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How Swapping and Staking on Curve Drives High User Engagement
In this primer, IntoTheBlock unpacks how Curve drives user engagement with staking and swapping.
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Confused by Money Legos? Let’s Build Some (For Free!)
Money legos are the secret sauce of DeFi’s composability magic. Pick and mix the specific actions you want from a protocol and use it to build efficient, elegant macros for moving capital from one place to another and getting things done faster. In this tutorial we’ll build some simple combos using Furucombo before moving to…
Beginners
How to Be Safer and Smarter Using Metamask
In this tutorial we show you a few tips to stay safe when using MetaMask.
DeFi 101
What is DeFi? The Ultimate DeFi 101 Guide to Ethereum, Layer 2s, Yield Farming, and More
This updated primer on DeFi explains Ethereum, layer 1s and Layer 2, top projects, and governance.
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How to Get Started in DeFi
We’ll guide you from getting an understanding of what DeFi is, how it fits into your crypto journey and then shepherd you through setting up a wallet using Metamask, swapping tokens and then making your very first DeFi move using Anchor’s 20% saving rate on Terra without ever leaving Ethereum all thanks to Orion Money.
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Crush Market Volatility Using Big Boy Delta Neutral Strategies
Delta neutral is a portfolio strategy utilizing multiple positions with balancing positive and negative deltas so that the overall delta of the assets in question totals zero. A delta-neutral portfolio evens out the response to market movements for a certain range to bring the net change of the position to zero.
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Snipe UNDERPRICED NFT's with NFT Bank
NFT Bank is a platform for smart NFT management. You can show off your experience & status, unify your NFT transactions across all NFT projects and blockchains, get the comprehensive understanding of your NFT investments, and understand the real time values of your NFTs in the wallets.
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Say ADIOS to Impermanent Loss with Bancor V2
Contrary to other AMM protocols, Bancor uses its protocol token, BNT, as the counterpart asset in every pool. Using an elastic BNT supply, the v2.1 protocol co-invests in pools alongside LPs to support single-sided AMM exposure and to cover the cost of impermanent loss with swap fees earned from its co-investments.
DeFi Tutorials
LP Like a Boss Using Visor’s Uniswap V3 Vaults
Visor allows DeFi participants to utilize NFT Smart Vaults for liquidity provisioning and active liquidity management on Uniswap v3.
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The Defiant Guide to Play to Earn – GameFi
P2E is a new business model that provides financial benefits to all players who add value by contributing to the game world. It’s the latest development in the games industry and brings new game concepts and retention models not yet seen in modern gaming.
DeFi Tutorials
A Defiant Beginner’s Guide to Axie Infinity, Play to Earn and the Katana DEX ($SLP $AXS)
Katana is an automated market maker (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX) built on top of Ronin. Axie Infinity is a digital pet universe where players battle, raise, and trade fantasy creatures called Axies.
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Decentraland Tutorial (Mana): How Does Decentraland Work and How to Get Started in the Metaverse?
In this Decentraland tutorial we investigate how does Decentraland works and how to begin to explore the metaverseDecentraland is a decentralised 3D virtual reality platform which uses the Ethereum blockchain.
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What Is a DAO? The Defiant Guide
Are DAOs the next trend in crypto? We’re taking a closer look into what DAOs are, how it works, how you can participate and get rewarded.
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Acala’s Liquid Tokens – The Great DeFi Unlock
Acala, the Ethereum-compatible DeFi and liquidity hub of Polkadot, has launched Liquid Crowdloan DOT (lcDOT) ahead of its upcoming crowdloan event. The product joins Acala’s suite of derivative products including its recently launched KSM Liquid Staking product (LKSM), now available on Karura, as well as DOT Liquid Staking (LDOT), which will launch on Acala.
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Own Your Ethereum Name with ENS
The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) is a distributed, open, and extensible naming system based on the Ethereum blockchain. ENS’s job is to map human-readable names like ‘alp. eth’ to machine-readable identifiers such as Ethereum addresses, other cryptocurrency addresses, content hashes, and metadata.
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How to Trade GASLESS on Ethereum | Matcha Tutorial
Gasless Trading is a new feature exclusively available on Matcha that allows users to trade on Ethereum without having to pay any gas fees.
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Beat the DROPS with Barnbridge's SMART Alpha
SMART Alpha allows users to calibrate their exposure to the performance of an underlying asset. It does so by regularly redistributing an aggregated pool of the underlying asset between two groups of users: a senior side, and a junior side. When price goes up, seniors give up some of their assets to the juniors, and…
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NFTx Wants to Beat Opensea but How Are They Going to Do That? Deep Dive.
NFTX is a platform for making ERC20 tokens that are backed by NFT collectibles.
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How to Earn Fixed Rate of Interest on 88MPH
88MPH is a non-custodial, fully on-chain protocol acting as an intermediary between you and third-party variable yield rate protocols to offer the best fixed yield rate on your capital.
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How to Mint NFTs Directly From the Contract | Etherscan Tutorial
In this video we’re taking a look at the back door entrance to minting NFTs. This new trend started with LOOT but it’s the most basic form of interacting with smart contracts.
DeFi Tutorials
How to Get Insurance on Anchor Protocol | Terra Tutorial
In this tutorial we demonstrate how to get insurance on your deposits on Anchor Protocol with Nexus Mutual, Bridge Mutual, and InsurAce.
Beginners
How to Use the New Metamask
The idea behind the new Metamask is to make gas fees more transparent for the user. Wallets are able to have better estimates and make transaction fees more predictable. There is also additional user experience benefits like automating the fee bidding mechanism, thus reducing delays in transaction confirmation.
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How to Enter 3Pool on Mercurial Finance | Solana Tutorial
Mercurial Finance is building the liquidity platform for stable assets on Solana. As the DeFi ecosystem on Solana grows, there will be many different variants of collateralized, wrapped, and synthetic assets in the space. Their most immediate objective is to provide the best liquidity for all the major stable and pegged assets on Solana, which…