Decentralized finance is a form of blockchain-based finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries such as brokerages, exchanges, or banks to provide traditional financial instruments, instead of relying on smart contracts on blockchains, the most common of which being Ethereum.
NFTs have taken the digital art and collectibles niche by storm. While the first-ever NFT, Quantum was created by Kevin McCoy on May 3, 2014, it was only in 2020 that NFTs caught mainstream attention. In 2020 and 2021, several high-profile sales were made which put the NFT space into ...
Introduction The DeFi space has grown immensely in the past few years. The growth of DeFi has led to the launch of many DeFi protocols offering different financial services like lending/borrowing, derivatives, and payments. While lending platforms like Maker are the ones that started it all, the one category in ...
The blockchain world, especially the decentralized financial realm, needs data to operate effectively, and that is why Chainlink was created. Chainlink is a decentralized oracle protocol that offers real-world data to smart contracts on the blockchain. Many DeFi ecosystems depend on the oracle network that Chainlink offers to function in ...
Yield farming is one of the most trending topics in the world of DeFi. While the DeFi summer is known for the surging prices of DeFi tokens, it is yield farming that provides the most value in the DeFi ecosystem. As an investor, your main goal is always to look ...
TLDR: Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a growing industry that promises to disrupt Traditional Finance (TradFi). DeFi is a set of decentralized, permissionless protocols that provide financial services without a middleman or central authority to facilitate operations. There is a need for an open, transparent, and secure financial system and DeFi ...
Recently, Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Square (NYSE: SQ) announced a new business that will focus on the growing Decentralized Finance (DeFi) network. Square has always had an interest in cryptocurrency and it aims to build its DeFi protocols on the Bitcoin Blockchain. Dorsey, in a tweet, says this new ...
DeFi wallets are used to manage digital assets and interact with the different DeFi protocols such as lending and borrowing protocols or decentralized exchanges. They allow investors to easily and safely access the protocols that are shaping the future of finance. In recent years, the DeFi space has grown significantly ...
Have you ever provided liquidity to a liquidity pool just to see your profits diminishing? If you have interacted with Automated Market Makers such as Uniswap or Balancer as a liquidity provider, you might have come across the term “impermanent loss”. Impermanent loss is annoying. Fortunately, there are some strategies ...
