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DeFi Today: In the Words of Builders in the Space
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DeFi Today: In the Words of Builders in the Space

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It might just be a sign of the times, and it definitely feels like so much has been said about DeFi already that I thought it would be wise to go directly to the source and speak to some of the pros from around the world who work in the industry on a daily basis.

Karen ShidloFeb 28, 2023
Understanding Token Standards in Ethereum (ERC20)
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Understanding Token Standards in Ethereum (ERC20)

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Blockchain and Smart Contracts have made it possible to deploy your own tokens on the internet. There is a problem with interoperability, as there are billions of people with different ideas so it will become very difficult to utilize those tokens. To overcome this we have ERC token standards.

Md Zartaj AfserFeb 28, 2023
The Cosmos We’ve All Been Waiting For
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The Cosmos We’ve All Been Waiting For

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Cosmos is an ecosystem of interconnected blockchains, like a hub-and-spoke, with Cosmos Hub at the center. Each application can be its own unique Proof-of-Stake blockchain, opening up the potential for an internet of custom-purpose blockchains in the future. Despite having a very strong developer ecosystem, Cosmos DeFi itself has to-date lagged behind other blockchains due to a lack of available stablecoins.

PhillComm GlobalFeb 24, 2023
Are Your Crypto Wallet Keys Really Safe?
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Are Your Crypto Wallet Keys Really Safe?

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With the recent surge in the popularity of cryptocurrencies, more and more people are looking for ways to store their digital assets safely.One of the most popular is to use a cryptocurrency wallet.However, **your crypto keys are not 100% safe even with a wallet**In fact, there are a number of different ways that your keys can be compromised.

Sankrit KFeb 24, 2023
CeFi vs DeFi: Main Features and Differences in Marketing
An Intro to Yield Farming: Understanding the Mechanics and Maximizing ROI in the DeFi Ecosystem
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An Intro to Yield Farming: Understanding the Mechanics and Maximizing ROI in the DeFi Ecosystem

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The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem has rapidly grown in popularity in recent years. One of the most popular activities in DeFi is yield farming, where investors can earn high returns on their crypto assets by participating in various protocols and liquidity pools. In this article, we dive deep into understanding what it even is, the mechanics, benefits, risks, and a couple tips on maximizing returns with a couple projects to kickoff your journey with action.

RadhaMFeb 22, 2023
Top 5 Crypto Narratives to Watch in 2023
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Top 5 Crypto Narratives to Watch in 2023

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2023 will likely be the year that we see the integration of DeFi protocols with traditional finance instruments. GameFi is poised for more growth, both in terms of adoption and infrastructure advancement.

Ulrik LykkeFeb 21, 2023
Fixing Toxic Liquidation Spirals in Defi
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Fixing Toxic Liquidation Spirals in Defi

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AAVE v2, a lending platform on Ethereum, incurred bad debt resulting from a major liquidation event involving a single user who had borrowed close to $40M worth of CRV tokens. AAVE withstood the exploit, and the hacker was left with nearly $10m in losses. But, the protocol was left.

Blockchain Oracle SummitFeb 20, 2023
The Cure for Bad CeFi is Better DeFi
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The Cure for Bad CeFi is Better DeFi

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After so many CeFi-driven downfalls, DeFi projects are well-poised to carry the crypto torch. But doing so starts by identifying the sector's true risks facing. Dr. Karl-Michael Henneking outlines 3 major risk categories that DeFi projects cannot ignore if they want to eclipse CeFi in market dominance.

Dr.Feb 16, 2023
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