<h4>Quick Take</h4> <ul> <li>Crypto exchange FTX is launching a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Solana blockchain.</li> <li>&#8220;Solana is awesome,&#8221; FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried told The Block, arguing that the network is faster and cheaper than Ethereum.</li> <li>FTX is aiming to launch the DEX in a &#8220;week or two,&#8221; said Bankman-Fried.</li> <li>Called Serum, the DEX is interoperable with Ethereum.</li> </ul>