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Insanely Fast. Insanely Cheap – Uniswap on Optimism is SICK
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Insanely Fast. Insanely Cheap – Uniswap on Optimism is SICK

Uniswap V3 has launched on Optimism. This is wild. It’s pretty fast to get over there but it takes a week to come back so be aware of that.
MistX – The World’s FIRST Flashbot Powered DEX
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MistX – The World’s FIRST Flashbot Powered DEX

MistX is the first time in Ethereum history that FlashBots is available to regular users for front-running protection and “no success, no fee” transactions.
Partially Collateralized Options using Opyn
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Partially Collateralized Options using Opyn

Opyn is a capital efficient DeFi options protocol that allows users to buy, sell, and create options on ERC20s. DeFi users and products rely on Opyn’s smart contracts and interface to hedge themselves against DeFi risks or take positions on different cryptocurrencies.
Live: DeFi 101
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Live: DeFi 101

Join us for our first ever livestream – Defiant Weekly is our friday deep dive show and where the video department first began. In this special episode we’re going back to basics and doing a live version of Robin’s now infamous Consensus presentation. We’ll cover the basics of DeFi from LP’s to Collateralized debt positions…
Get Your Future Yield Now with $PENDLE
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Get Your Future Yield Now with $PENDLE

Pendle is a futuristic DeFi protocol that allows you to realise the future interest of a yield-bearing token like aUSDC or cDAI by breaking it into two derivative tokens, a Yield Token and an Owner Token. This opens up fresh possibilities for owners to create liquidity, for traders to leverage yield opportunities without locking up…
Defiant Degens: How to Farm Up to 30% APR with alETH by Alchemix
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Defiant Degens: How to Farm Up to 30% APR with alETH by Alchemix

This is a weekly tutorial on the most compelling opportunities in yield farming, written by our friend DeFi Dad, an advisor to The Defiant. The goal is to expose more Defiant readers to new DeFi applications and their associated liquidity mining programs. Before reading this tutorial, a bug was discovered two weeks ago in the…
Fixed Rate Savings on Element Finance
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Fixed Rate Savings on Element Finance

Element Finance is a decentralized protocol that allows users to buy assets (BTC, ETH, USDC, DAI) at a discounted price. The protocol allows users to create liquidity and trade these discounted assets to allow buyers to earn fixed rates. The Element protocol does not require trusted intermediaries and allows for fast and efficient trading of…
Defiant Degens: How to Mint DeFi’s 1st Volatility Index by Volmex Finance
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Defiant Degens: How to Mint DeFi’s 1st Volatility Index by Volmex Finance

This is a weekly tutorial on the most compelling opportunities in yield farming, written by our friend DeFi Dad, an advisor to The Defiant. The goal is to expose more Defiant readers to new DeFi applications and their associated liquidity mining programs. Background on Protocol: If there’s one word to describe crypto markets, it is…
Liquid + Boosted. Staking Superpowers on Curve with Convex
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Liquid + Boosted. Staking Superpowers on Curve with Convex

Convex allows Curve.fi liquidity providers to earn trading fees and claim boosted CRV without locking CRV themselves. Liquidity providers can receive boosted CRV and liquidity mining rewards with minimal effort.