DeFi Synthetic Assets 101

Introduction In recent years, the financial landscape has been undergoing a seismic shift, primarily driven by technological advancements and innovations. At the forefront of this revolution is the rise of “DeFi,” which stands for “Decentralized Finance.” The term might sound complex, but at its core, DeFi represents a movement towards a more open, transparent, and…

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DeFi and the Resurgence of Financial Fraud: How Decentralized Finance Can Offer a Solution

Introduction Yesterday’s article discussed the FTX scandal and the current financial crisis share a striking resemblance, both involving the manipulation of the market to maintain an illusion of value, which ultimately led to disastrous consequences. The key difference is that while FTX’s actions were fraudulent and illegal, the Federal Reserve and the US government operate…

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