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DeFi Deep Dive – Binance Smart Chain and CeDeFi

The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem is growing at an exponential rate, with the Total Value Locked (TVL) extending from a little over $1 billion to $40 billion in just the past year (according to DeFi Pulse). While these kinds of numbers are great for people who got in early, the inflated prices can make it feel like one has already missed that boat. If you feel it’s too late to catch the DeFi train on Ethereum, there are some other promising projects on the Binance Smart Chain.

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Binance Smart Chain

DeFi Deep Dive – What is PancakeSwap and the CAKE Token?

You might be forgiven for thinking that food-themed cryptocurrencies were just a ‘flash in the pan’, so to speak. To an extent, you may have even been correct. The yield farming frenzy during Summer 2020 produced several food-based yield farming protocols and tokens. PancakeSwap is a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX) built on Binance Smart Chain (BSC), powered by the BEP-20 Pancake token (CAKE). The CAKE token is one of several tokens used within the PancakeSwap protocol and made available for token swaps. Similar to Uniswap, PancakeSwap is an automated market maker (AMM) and decentralized application (dApp) that features liquidity pools where users can earn fees from staking, lending, and yield farming.

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Alpha Homora

What is Alpha Homora and the ALPHA Token?

Fans of decentralized finance (DeFi) who are familiar with a particular children’s book series following the adventures of a young wizard may be pleased to hear that Alpha Homora is aiming to bring the magic back to DeFi. Launched by Alpha Finance Lab on Ethereum mainnet and powered by the ERC-20 ALPHA token, Alpha Homora is a leveraged liquidity and yield farming protocol. Coincidently, “Alohomora” is a spell in the Harry Potter universe for unlocking doors and windows. This begs the question, could Alpha Homora “siriusly” be unlocking the power of DeFi? Also, how many Harry Potter puns can we “Slytherin” to this article?

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Defi

What is Reef Finance and the REEF Token?

Reef Finance aims to make DeFi easy for everyone by providing a multi-chain on-ramp for yield optimization, protocol and liquidity aggregation, and proprietary analytics. Powered by Polkadot, Reef aggregates liquidity from both decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and centralized exchanges (CEXs) to provide reliable liquidity. Furthermore, Reef is lowering the perceived technical barrier into DeFi by serving a simple, all-in-one DeFi solution. Also, the REEF token plays a key role in the Reef Finance ecosystem, but what is Reef Finance?

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Decentralized

DeFi Deep Dive – What is SuperFarm?

SuperFarm is a decentralized DeFi protocol, complete with a cross-chain platform for NFT farming, and it promotes token utility. That might sound like a mouthful, but don’t worry. If you’re new to crypto, we’ll explain what all of that means. And since we know all about the many decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and protocols out there, we’ll also explain what makes SuperFarm different.

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1inch

Exploring 1inch Exchange and the 1INCH Token

Since the 2020 Christmas airdrop of the 1INCH token, 1inch Exchange has gained great popularity among users of decentralized finance (DeFi). The decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator made a name for itself after tackling the issue of high slippage for traders and arbitrageurs profiting at the expense of liquidity providers (LPs). With the addition of the Mooniswap automated market maker (AMM), 1inch Exchange seems to be expanding into new territory. But, what is 1inch Exchange, and why is it becoming so popular?

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Decentralized Finance

DeFi Deep Dive – Exploring Dune Analytics

On-chain analysis is one of the most interesting emerging fields in crypto. Moreover, while there are many firms offering blockchain data analysis today, there are a few things that make Dune Analytics unique.

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Decentralized Finance

DeFi Deep Dive – On-Chain Analysis and DeFi

So called “on-chain analysis” is an emerging field in crypto, designed to help traders enhance their strategies. By leveraging information found on the public blockchain, on-chain analysts hope to better predict future market moves. These analysts scrutinize blockchain data such as transaction details, block details, and smart contract info to gain valuable insights.

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Defi

DeFi Token Industry Review – Understanding DeFi Tokens in 2021

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has taken the crypto world by storm over the past year, as 2020’s “Summer of DeFi” propelled many projects and tokens into the spotlight. Now, with record amounts of value locked in Ethereum-based DeFi platforms and a multitude of top-performing DeFi tokens showing incredible price action, it seems only fitting that we bring you this DeFi token review. It’s time to reflect on the progress made in the DeFi space and see just how far this industry has come in such a short time. Furthermore, we want to look to the future and see how DeFi is set to disrupt the legacy financial system.

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