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Decentralized finance, or DeFi, is the ecosystem of financial applications being built with blockchain technology and without banks. Characteristics: Non-Custodial, o pen, t ransparent, d ecentralized
The Defiant • ✊The Defiant's Definitive Guide to DeFi
DeFi seeks to build a better financial landscape made possible by the advent of the internet and blockchain technology, particularly in three key segments of the banking system: Payment & clearance system (remittance) Accessibility Centralization & Transparency
Sze Jin Teh • How to DeFi: Beginner
What is DeFi all about? Modernizing, disintermediating (banks etc.), reducing layers of fees in the middle. Transparency. This is a big misconception. People think it's opaque and used for criminal activity. Everything in blockchains is open...
Chris Dixon • The Potential of Blockchain Technology
5. De-Fi is an emerging financial technology that uses distributed ledgers to remove middlemen from financial transactions. They are a combination of smart contracts and DAOs.
Vikram Aditya • DeFi, dApps and DAOs: The Key Differences
Decentralized Finance or DeFi is the movement that allows users to utilize financial services such as borrowing, lending, and trading without the need to rely on centralized entities. These financial services are provided via Decentralized Applications (Dapps), the majority of which are deployed on the Ethereum platform
Sze Jin Teh • How to DeFi: Beginner
DeFi De-Fi is the branch of Web3 that is pushing the boundaries of financial services by making them more inclusive, secure, and decentralized. The primary objective of De-Fi platforms is to remove all middlemen from financial services and transactions.