# Trade on Serum
There are many ways to trade on Serum. When using an Application that trades via Serum, you may be trading against someone else using a completely separate application.
This shared liquidity is one of the most powerful attributes of Serum, as it pools liquidity in one place and makes it accessible for any other applications on Solana.
Websites or applications that use Serum's protocol are free to customize the experience to satisfy their use case and compliance needs of their target market.
There are many teams hosting Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) on Serum. Below is an example of how Serum allows applications to share the same order book.
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