JUP||Jupiter Ex||Jupiter Mobile

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JUP||Jupiter Ex||Jupiter Mobile

It’s easy to get these terms intertwined, but they refer to distinct components of the Jupiter ecosystem on Solana. Here’s a clarification of their differences:

  1. JUP Token:

What it is: JUP is the native governance token of the Jupiter protocol.

Purpose: It grants holders voting rights within the Jupiter Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO).

  1. Jupiter Exchange (the Solana Aggregator):

What it is: Jupiter Exchange is a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator built on the Solana blockchain.

Purpose: Its primary function is to help users find the best possible token swap prices and execution on Solana.

  1. Jupiter Mobile (a wallet for Jupiter Exchange):

What it is: Jupiter Mobile is a mobile wallet application that allows users to interact with the Solana blockchain and, specifically, with the Jupiter Exchange and its features.

Purpose: It serves as your interface for managing your cryptocurrencies (like SOL, USDC, JUP, and other Solana tokens) and directly accessing Jupiter’s functionalities from your mobile device

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