Best DeFi Protocols By Category: Lending, DEX, Derivatives
Category-organized review of leading DeFi protocols covering lending, DEXs, derivatives, and yield aggregators with TVL data, yield sources, and failure modes.
DeFi Yield Strategies
How To Provide Liquidity On A DEX (And Understand Impermanent Loss)
Step-by-step guide to becoming a liquidity provider on Uniswap and Curve. Fee tier selection, concentrated liquidity ranges, and the impermanent loss math that determines profitability.
Staking vs Lending: Where To Earn Yield On Crypto
Staking offers 3-8% APY with protocol risk. Lending delivers 3-5% with counterparty risk. Here's which fits your portfolio and when to use each.
Uniswap vs Curve: Which DEX For Which Trade?
Uniswap V3's concentrated liquidity dominates volatile pairs. Curve's StableSwap minimizes slippage on stablecoins. Each DEX solves a different problem.