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2. Decentralized finance - Wikipedia

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   Decentralized finance (often stylized as DeFi) offers financial instruments and operations through smart contracts on a programmable permissionless blockchain, thus minimizing the reliance on intermediaries such as brokerages, exchanges, or banks. [1] DeFi platforms allow people to lend or borrow funds from others, speculate on price movements ...

3. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   Cryptocurrency prices are much more volatile than established financial assets ... Almost $2.2bn worth of cryptocurrencies was embezzled from DeFi protocols in 2021 ...

4. 3 Reasons This Is the Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With ...

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   It is the undisputed leader of one of crypto's most innovative and prominent use cases: Decentralized finance (DeFi). DeFi, collectively worth more than $80 billion, has come a long way from its ...

5. Ethereum - Wikipedia

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   Ethereum. Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain with smart contract functionality. Ether (abbreviation: ETH[a]) is the native cryptocurrency of the platform. Among cryptocurrencies, ether is second only to bitcoin in market capitalization. [2][3] It is open-source software.

6. Stellar (payment network) - Wikipedia

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   Stellar (payment network) Stellar, or Stellar Lumens, is an open-source, decentralized protocol for digital currency to fiat money low-cost transfers which allows cross-border transactions between any pair of currencies. [2] The Stellar protocol is supported by a Delaware nonprofit corporation, the Stellar Development Foundation, though this ...

7. Cardano (blockchain platform) - Wikipedia

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   Uses Distributed computing. Cardano is a public blockchain platform. It is open-source and decentralized, with consensus achieved using proof of stake. It can facilitate peer-to-peer transactions with its internal cryptocurrency, ADA. [5] Cardano's development began in 2015, led by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson.

8. Uniswap - Wikipedia

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   Uniswap is a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange that uses a set of smart contracts to create liquidity pools for the execution of trades. It is an open source project and falls into the category of a DeFi product (Decentralized finance) because it uses smart contracts to facilitate trades instead of a centralized exchange.

9. Tether (cryptocurrency) - Wikipedia

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   Tether (often referred to by its currency codes, USD₮ and USDT, among others) is a cryptocurrency stablecoin, launched by the company Tether Limited Inc. in 2014. [3]As of August 1, 2024, it was reported that Tether has $118.4 billion in reserves, with excess reserves of $5.3 billion, after reporting a $1.3 billion profit in the second quarter of 2024, putting Tether at a profit of $5.2 ...