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DeFi Fundamentals: Decentralized Finance From Zero

Master the core protocols of decentralized finance — DEXes, lending markets, liquidity pools, yield farming, and the composable money legos powering the parallel financial system.

3 modules · 13 lessons12 hoursBy FTH Trading
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Course Modules

Module 01

DeFi Architecture

4 lessons

How decentralized finance is built

1
What Is DeFi? A Complete Overview
20m
quiz
2
Money Legos: Composability Explained
18m
quiz
3
Total Value Locked (TVL) and Protocol Metrics
15m
quiz
4
Forks, Protocol History, and DeFi Summer 2020
20m
reading
Module 02

Decentralized Exchanges

5 lessons

The backbone of DeFi trading

1
Order Books vs. Automated Market Makers (AMMs)
22m
quiz
2
Uniswap v2, v3, v4: The Constant Product Formula
28m
quiz
3
Impermanent Loss Explained With Examples
20m
quiz
4
Slippage, Price Impact, and Sandwich Attacks
18m
quiz
5
Curve Finance and the Stableswap Invariant
22m
quiz
Module 03

Lending and Borrowing

4 lessons

Capital efficiency in DeFi

1
Aave and Compound: How DeFi Lending Works
25m
quiz
2
Collateralization Ratios and Liquidation Mechanics
22m
quiz
3
Flash Loans: Uncollateralized Instant Credit
20m
quiz
4
Interest Rate Models: Utilization Curves
18m
quiz

Topics Covered

DeFi
Blockchain
Web3