What is DeFi? An explanation of the differences from traditional financial services and the risks involved for beginners

Have you ever heard the term "DeFi"?DeFi is attracting attention as a new financial service mechanism that utilizes ...
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Velar launches first yield farming program for Bitcoin DeFi content creators

Velar, a Bitcoin decentralized exchange protocol, has unveiled an initiative aimed at content creators in the Bitcoin DeFi space. The Content Creator Yield Program, the first of its kind, rewards ...
Yahoo Finance

Solana-Based DeFi Protocol OptiFi Loses $661K in Programming Blunder

Derivatives-focused decentralized finance (DeFi) platform OptiFi accidentally closed its mainnet platform in a programming blunder, locking away $661,000 in USDC. The ...

Can Finance Exist Without Banks? The Concept of DeFi (Decentralized Finance)

Depositing money.Lending to someone.Exchanging for another currency.When we do these things in our daily lives, we use ...
CoinDesk

Velocity Labs Announces First Cohort of the DeFi Builders Program, Empowering the Next Generation of Financial Applications on Polkadot Hub

This paid press release is provided by Velocity Labs and was not written by CoinDesk. CoinDesk does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for this content. The DeFi Builders Program was created ...
Business Insider

Hyperion DeFi Raises Guidance and Announces $20M Share Repurchase Program

Company Anticipates $7M-$8M FY’26 Adjusted Gross Profit (1), vs. Prior Guidance $5M-$7M Company Anticipates Adjusted Net Operating Cash Flow (4) to Turn Positive in Q3’26 Company Anticipates ...
Cointelegraph

DeFi on the way to having ‘bank-like’ financial products — Mercuryo CEO

Mercuryo CEO Petr Kozyakov said many consumer apps will emerge before widespread institutional adoption comes to DeFi. The CEO of payments infrastructure platform Mercuryo predicted that decentralized ...