SushiSwap (also known as Sushi) is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol consisting of various financial products, including a decentralized exchange (DEX), yield instruments, a cross-chain AMM, bonds, a token streaming and vesting platform, and liquidity pools. SushiSwap, the protocol’s primary application, is a fork of decentralized exchange Uniswap utilizing the same x*y=k automated market-making mechanism.