🔍 What Is DeFi? An Introduction to Decentralized Finance

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🔍 What Is DeFi? An Introduction to Decentralized Finance 🔍 What Is DeFi? An Introduction to Decentralized Finance DeFi allows users to lend, borrow, and trade crypto without intermediaries like banks. Popular platforms include Aave, Compound, and Uniswap. Smart contracts are at the core of DeFi operations. High potential returns—but also high risks.