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Difference between Aave V1 vs V2 vs V3 vs V4 Members Public

Full Guide to Aave Versions and Why They’re Separate Protocols on DeFiLlama

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What Is Morpho and How Does It Work? Members Public

Morpho Blue, Morpho Vaults and the MORPHO Token Explained

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Maple Finance, Syrup, and $SYRUP Members Public

The On-Chain Credit Stack Explained

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Why higher APYs Can Be Misleading Members Public

The eye-popping yields (like 49.5% for a stablecoin LP) are often technically real at a specific moment but are unsustainable and misleading for several reasons: 1. Promotional Incentives & Token Emissions: New protocols or pools often offer temporarily high APYs to attract initial liquidity. This is known as "

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Understanding Yield and Lending Members Public

Today, we turn our attention to one of the most powerful ways to put your assets to work in DeFi: yield and lending. This guide will explain what yield and lending are, how to evaluate opportunities. Part 1: What Are Yield and Lending? In DeFi, yield refers to the return

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What Is Ethena and How Does It Work? Members Public

USDe, sUSDe and ENA Explained

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What is Impermanent Loss and How to Mitigate It Members Public

If you've ever provided liquidity to a DEX, you've likely come across the term "impermanent loss." It's one of the most common risks associated with yield farming, and it can have a significant impact on your returns. In this post, we'

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What Is Aegis YUSD? Bitcoin-Backed, Yield-Bearing Stablecoin Explained Members Public

Stablecoins were supposed to be the “simple” part of crypto. Instead, we now have: * Bank-backed stablecoins * Over-collateralized stablecoins * Delta-neutral, “yield-bearing” stablecoins * And a never-ending stream of depegs, scandals, and small print Aegis is trying to solve two things at once: 1. Give you a dollar-pegged asset (YUSD) that’s: * Backed

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