# DEX Trades

## Get Smart Money DEX Trades Data

> Access real-time DEX trading activity from smart traders and funds over the last 24 hours. This endpoint provides granular transaction-level data showing exactly what sophisticated traders are buying and selling on decentralized exchanges.

```json
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