Decentralized Finance

In a world where digital transformation is redefining industries, “Decentralized Finance” is an essential guide for understanding the disruptive force of decentralized applications (dApps). Written by Fouad Sabry, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the concepts and technologies powering the new financial ecosystem. Whether you are a professional, a student, or a curious enthusiast, this book offers valuable insights into the future of finance and technology

Decentralized finance-This chapter introduces the foundational principles of decentralized finance (DeFi), exploring its potential to reshape traditional financial systems

Arkham Intelligence-Delve into Arkham Intelligence's role in DeFi by analyzing its capabilities in blockchain analysis, data extraction, and risk management

Decentralized application-This chapter provides an indepth look at decentralized applications, detailing their architecture and impact on various industries

USD Coin-Learn about USD Coin, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, and its vital role in facilitating transactions within the DeFi ecosystem

Bitfinex-Explore Bitfinex, a major cryptocurrency exchange, and its contribution to the liquidity and infrastructure of decentralized finance

Terra (blockchain)-Understand the Terra blockchain and its role in enabling decentralized financial services with its native token and ecosystem

Cryptocurrency-An overview of cryptocurrencies, from Bitcoin to altcoins, emphasizing their importance in the decentralized financial landscape

Dai (cryptocurrency)-Learn about Dai, a decentralized stablecoin, and how it plays a pivotal role in the DeFi space by maintaining stability

Decentralized autonomous organization-Discover the concept of DAOs, which enable decentralized governance and decisionmaking without central authority

Cardano (blockchain platform)-Explore the Cardano blockchain, focusing on its consensus mechanism, scalability, and its role in decentralized applications

PancakeSwap-Dive into PancakeSwap, a decentralized exchange that utilizes automated marketmaking (AMM) protocols to facilitate DeFi trading

Cryptocurrency bubble-Analyze the phenomenon of cryptocurrency bubbles, exploring their impact on the market and the stability of decentralized assets

Stablecoin-This chapter explains stablecoins, their importance in reducing volatility, and their essential role in DeFi transactions

Circle (company)-Learn about Circle, the company behind USDC, and its influence in the growth of the decentralized finance sector

0x (decentralized exchange infrastructure)-Understand how 0x provides decentralized exchange infrastructure, facilitating trustless peertopeer transactions

Solana (blockchain platform)-Dive into Solana's highperformance blockchain, which enables fast and scalable decentralized applications

Avalanche (blockchain platform)-Learn about Avalanche and its consensus protocol, which supports decentralized finance with speed and low fees

Ethereum-The Ethereum blockchain serves as the backbone of DeFi, supporting smart contracts and a wide array of decentralized applications

Uniswap-This chapter focuses on Uniswap, a decentralized exchange protocol that revolutionized token swapping and liquidity provision

Tron (blockchain)-Explore the Tron blockchain and how it supports decentralized applications, enabling fast and affordable financial transactions

Iron Finance-Study the Iron Finance project, which blends stablecoins with decentralized finance to offer yield generation and risk management tools