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dYdX: The Perpetuals DEX
Understand dYdX: how decentralized perpetual trading works, the order book model, and why it chose to build its own chain.
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PancakeSwap: BSC’s Leading DEX
Explore PancakeSwap: how it dominated BSC, its unique features, and lessons about DEX adoption on alternative chains.
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Balancer: Weighted Pools and the DeFi Index Fund
Learn about Balancer’s weighted pools, how they enable DeFi index funds, and why multi-asset pools matter for portfolio management.
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Curve Finance: The Stablecoin DEX King
Understand Curve Finance: the StableSwap algorithm, veCRV tokenomics, and why it dominates stablecoin trading in DeFi.
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SushiSwap: The Vampire Attack That Changed DeFi
The dramatic story of SushiSwap: from vampire attack to established DEX, and the lessons learned about DeFi governance and forks.
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The History of Decentralized Exchanges
Trace the evolution of DEXes from EtherDelta to modern AMMs, understanding how competition and innovation shaped decentralized trading.
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AMMs vs Order Books: Which is Better?
Compare AMMs and order books: understand the trade-offs between algorithmic and traditional market models for crypto trading.
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Impermanent Loss Explained: The Hidden Cost of LP
Understand impermanent loss: what it is, how to calculate it, and strategies to minimize this hidden cost of providing liquidity…
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The Constant Product Formula: Math Behind AMMs
Deep dive into the x × y = k formula: understand how AMMs calculate prices, why slippage happens, and the…
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How Liquidity Pools Work: The Complete Guide
Understand how liquidity pools work: LP tokens, fee distribution, and how to evaluate pools for providing liquidity on DEXes.
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What is an Automated Market Maker (AMM)? Complete Guide
Learn what Automated Market Makers are, how they work, and why they’re the foundation of decentralized trading on DEXes like…
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Uniswap V4: Hooks, Customization, and the Future of AMMs
Complete guide to Uniswap V4: understand hooks, singleton architecture, flash accounting, and how V4 transforms Uniswap from a protocol into…