DeFi
April 07, 2021

Education
Five Leading DeFi Aggregators
As DeFi grows, keeping tabs on all the available products has become increasingly challenging. Even for those individuals who are able to keep track, the scattered nature of the many protocols, each with their own controls and very different user interfaces, makes operating in the sector a challenge. One of the best ways of mitigating this…
April 07, 2021

Education
Create All Kinds of DeFi Combinations with Furucombo
One key aspect of DeFi is that it enables users to combine different applications in new and meaningful ways. That’s what “Money Legos” are all about. In this tutorial we demonstrate how this works, quite visually, with Furucombo.
April 01, 2021

Education
The Beginner’s Guide to Being a Liquidity Provider with Uniswap and Zapper
Liquidity providing isn’t as straightforward as you might think. When becoming an LP, you’re asked to provide both of the coins the pool represents. This can become costly for many, although there is a nifty trick we demonstrate in this video that bypasses that hurdle.
March 24, 2021

Education
How to Earn Fixed Interest (20%) on UST Using Anchor Protocol
Anchor protocol aims to deliver a fixed rate of 20% APY on your deposits. A huge improvement over traditional savings accounts in trad fi. As always, please exercise caution and common sense. This is NOT financial advice.
March 01, 2021

Education
The Future of DeFi
The biggest question in DeFi is always: What’s next? And that’s what’s so magnificent about this new world of DeFi: nobody knows, but whatever it is, it’s coming fast and furious. Back up a moment to appreciate DeFi in 2020–the landmark year of Ethereum to date. You can ponder regrets having not bought ETH for…
March 01, 2021

Education
Top 10 DeFi Resources
There are countless resources that can provide crucial information and education to help you along in your DeFi journey. These (in no particular order or ranking) are our Top 10 DeFi Resources: The Defiant. No surprise here. Subscribe to The Defiant YouTube channel, newsletter and podcast, covering the most interesting, most extraordinary, and sometimes, most…
March 01, 2021

Education
DeFi Insurance and how Nexus Mutual Works
As more apps and protocols launch, and more money pours into DeFi, it’s important that DeFi investors can mitigate the risk of losing their funds. With great power, comes great responsibility. Insurance protects us from the unexpected, and in DeFi, there’s nothing more expected than the unexpected. While DeFi is exploding in growth, it also…
March 01, 2021

Education
DeFi On-Chain Options
Options are yet another money lego growing like crazy on Ethereum, with growing liquidity on Hegic and Opyn. Options, like the name implies, give traders the option to buy or sell an asset at a pre-determined price on a future date. They are used to protect against price volatility and speculate on market moves. Options…
March 01, 2021

Education
Trading Every Asset Class with DeFi Derivatives
A derivative is a big word created by Wall St that simply means: a financial security with a value that is reliant upon, or derived from, an underlying asset or group of assets. In other words, it’s trading a thing that represents the price movements of the underlying asset. According to the Bank for International…