0x (decentralized exchange infrastructure)-This chapter introduces 0x, the decentralized exchange protocol that enables peertopeer trading of assets. It is a critical component in the DeFi space, providing infrastructure for seamless trades
Solana (blockchain platform)-Learn about Solana’s highperformance blockchain and its role in scaling decentralized finance, focusing on its speed, low transaction costs, and growing ecosystem
Decentralized finance-This chapter covers the foundation of decentralized finance, exploring how traditional financial systems are being replaced with decentralized alternatives for greater accessibility and transparency
Cryptocurrency bubble-Explore the dynamics of cryptocurrency bubbles, how they impact market stability, and how decentralized systems mitigate these risks within the DeFi space
Augur (software)-Augur is a decentralized prediction market that enables individuals to bet on the outcome of events. This chapter explores its significance in the DeFi world and its use in decentralized finance applications
Stacks blockchain-Discover the Stacks blockchain and its innovative approach to bridging Bitcoin’s security with smart contracts, facilitating DeFi solutions on the Bitcoin network
Polkadot (blockchain platform)-This chapter delves into Polkadot’s interoperable blockchain design and its potential to create a multichain future for decentralized finance
Uniswap-Uniswap, one of the most prominent decentralized exchanges, is a key player in DeFi. This chapter explains its automated marketmaking system and its impact on liquidity provision
Consensys-Learn about Consensys, a leader in blockchain technology, and its role in building decentralized applications and infrastructure, which support the broader DeFi ecosystem
Tokenomics-Tokenomics refers to the economic structure behind cryptocurrency tokens. This chapter outlines the principles of tokenomics and its importance in creating sustainable DeFi projects
Decentralized autonomous organization-A DAO is a decentralized entity governed by smart contracts. This chapter explains the power of DAOs in the DeFi ecosystem, enabling decentralized governance
CryptoPunks-CryptoPunks are one of the earliest and most popular NFT collections. This chapter explores their impact on the DeFi space and how NFTs are reshaping digital ownership
Cardano (blockchain platform)-This chapter provides a detailed overview of the Cardano blockchain, emphasizing its proofofstake mechanism and its role in building scalable DeFi solutions
Ethereum Classic-Explore Ethereum Classic, the original Ethereum blockchain, and its continued role in the decentralized finance ecosystem after its split from Ethereum
Initial coin offering-ICOs have been a fundamental fundraising method in the DeFi space. This chapter discusses ICOs' evolution, risks, and their impact on the decentralized finance market
PancakeSwap-PancakeSwap is a leading decentralized exchange on Binance Smart Chain. This chapter examines its unique features, including its automated market maker and lowcost transactions
The DAO-The DAO was one of the first attempts to create a decentralized autonomous organization. This chapter discusses its rise and the lessons learned in the DeFi movement
CryptoKitties-CryptoKitties is one of the first major blockchainbased games and collectibles. This chapter covers its influence on NFTs and decentralized finance markets
Ethereum-Ethereum’s smart contract capabilities are the backbone of many DeFi applications. This chapter examines Ethereum’s role in the expansion of decentralized finance
Tron (blockchain)-Tron is known for its high throughput and scalability. This chapter discusses how Tron supports decentralized applications and DeFi projects through its blockchain