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349 guides on defi, newest first.
DeFi · Explainer
Mirror Protocol let users mint synthetic assets that tracked real-world prices, backed by collateralized debt positions and governed by the MIR token. This guide explains how that model worked, what failed in 2022, and how to check its status today.
DeFi · Explainer
MOBOX tried to link NFT games with DeFi yield farming, so both tokens and collectibles could earn. This guide explains how that design worked, what it asked of players, and what to verify before treating any similar project as a live opportunity.
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Multichain DeFi means lending, trading and staking now run on many blockchains, not only Ethereum. This guide explains why users move, how bridges and native routes differ, and what to check before you switch chains.
DeFi · Explainer
Running the same decentralized exchange on several blockchains can bring in new traders, but it also splits liquidity and adds bridge risk. This guide explains how multichain expansion works, why it can grow a user base, and what to check before you trade.
DeFi · Explainer
NFTs can earn yield in a few distinct ways, and most are narrower than social media suggests. This guide explains each model, where the returns come from, and the risks to weigh before you commit funds.
DeFi · Explainer
NFTX vault liquidity has been tied to decentralized exchange pools, so holders need to know how the 2020 Uniswap-to-SushiSwap liquidity moves worked and how to confirm where NFTX pairs sit today. This guide explains the mechanics, the checks to run, and the risks to weigh before moving any position.
DeFi · Explainer
Optimism is an Ethereum layer-2 network where DeFi activity, the OP token and its Superchain plans have all drawn attention in 2026. This explainer sets out what is being reported, what it means for users, and how to check current figures yourself.
DeFi · Comparison
PancakeSwap on BNB Chain and Orca on Solana are both non-custodial DEXs with their own governance tokens, but they differ in chain design, pool types, fee structure and rewards. This guide explains how to compare them on the factors that matter to your trades and liquidity.
DeFi · Explainer
PantherSwap is a BNB Chain exchange and yield farm, and its token has drawn attention for fast price moves. This guide explains what a launch like that means, why it carries high risk, and which on-chain checks to run before trading.
DeFi · Explainer
PantherSwap was a BNB Chain exchange and yield farm that drew attention during a fast, hype-driven launch. This guide explains how such launches work, what the risks were, and how to check a new DEX before depositing funds.
DeFi · Explainer
The Polygon PoS bridge moves tokens between Ethereum and Polygon, and recent inflow reports show renewed interest in it. This guide explains how deposits and withdrawals work, why some users lost funds during the two-step exit, and how to bridge with fewer mistakes.
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PolyWhale Finance is a DeFi project on Polygon that has drawn attention, and this guide explains how to understand it and check its current status using stable, verifiable steps. It covers how Polygon works, what to examine in any Polygon protocol, and how to protect your wallet before you connect it.
DeFi · Explainer
PolyZap is not covered in the sources available for this guide, so this explainer shows how to check any new DeFi launch on Polygon, including the contract, token, liquidity and withdrawal details to confirm before depositing funds.
DeFi · Review
PoolTogether is a prize savings protocol where deposit yield funds prizes instead of ticket sales, so depositors can usually withdraw what they put in. This guide explains how it works, how prize odds behave, and what risks and legal questions to check before you use it.
DeFi · Explainer
Popsicle Finance, a DeFi market maker with the ICE token, lost about $20.7 million in an August 2021 exploit. This guide explains what happened, why its token prices conflict across sources, and how to check whether a DeFi project is still live.
DeFi · Explainer
Crypto bonds are fixed-income style claims recorded on a blockchain, and they are becoming a way to bring yield-bearing debt into DeFi. This guide explains how they work, what the term Position refers to in the sources available, and how to judge any bond-style product before you commit funds.
DeFi · Explainer
Position Exchange is a BNB Chain protocol for on-chain derivatives and related DeFi tools. This guide explains how such perpetual trading works, what the public information shows, and how to check current facts and risks before you use it.
DeFi · Explainer
Pulsar Farm is described as a yield-farming project that stacks several reward layers, gamified activity and utility NFTs. This guide explains how those layers work, what the NFTs usually do, and how to check the project's current details before you deposit anything.
DeFi · Explainer
QuickPerps is the perpetual futures product from QuickSwap, the Polygon-born DEX. This explainer covers how perpetual contracts work, what QuickSwap has reported about its perps platform in 2026, and what to check before trading.
DeFi · Explainer
QuickSwap has added perpetual futures under the QuickPerps name. This guide explains how perpetuals work, what the main risks are, and which details to confirm in QuickSwap's own announcements before trading.
DeFi · Explainer
QuickSwap is a Polygon decentralised exchange that pays rewards to liquidity providers, but the sources reviewed for this guide do not document a QuickSwap bond program. This guide explains what the term means in DeFi, how QuickSwap incentives work in general, and how to check current rewards before depositing tokens.
DeFi · Explainer
QuickSwap has added Soneium, an Ethereum layer-2 network, to the chains where its swaps and liquidity pools can be used. This guide explains what that expansion means for self-custody users, how the network differs from Polygon, and where to check which services are live.
DeFi · Explainer
QuickSwap swap costs come from three places: the pool's trading fee, the price impact of your trade, and network gas. This guide explains how each one works, why 'zero gas' offers need a closer look, and what to check before you confirm a swap.
DeFi · Explainer
Gasless perpetual trading removes the network fee from the trader's side in some setups, but it does not remove costs or risk. This guide explains how gasless perps work, what QuickSwap has offered across chains, and how to check the current status before you trade.