Author: Connor
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DeFi 2.0: What’s in Store for the Future of Decentralized Finance
Unlocking the Future: Explore the Evolution of DeFi 2.0 – Deeper Insights, Greater Opportunities. Discover the Next Wave in Decentralized Finance!
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The Meaning and Significance of the Term “Community-Owned”
Community-owned means the users of a platform or organization collectively own and govern it through democratic processes like voting. Here’s what that does and doesn’t mean for Liquid Loans.
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How To (Properly) Think About Total Value Locked within Liquid Loans
Total Value Locked can be a misleading figure within the Liquid Loans protocol. Learn how it is calculated and how to think about it.
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What Is Leverage in Crypto? Types, Risks, and How to Use It Without Getting Rekt
Leverage isn’t inherently dangerous — unmanaged leverage is. Learn how mortgage, CEX, and DeFi vault leverage compare, and how to set a collateral ratio that won’t wreck you.
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Don’t Sell Your $PLS For the Shiny Object (Use Liquid Loans Instead)
Click here to learn about why you shouldn’t sell your PLS and how Liquid Loans can help you get the shiny object instead.
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What Are DeFi Liquidity Pools? How They Work and How to Earn as an LP
DeFi liquidity pools let you earn trading fees by depositing tokens into decentralized exchanges. Learn how AMMs work, the risks of impermanent loss, and how to start.
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What Is GameFi? How It Differs from DeFi
93% of early GameFi projects failed. Learn how GameFi differs from DeFi, what GameFi 2.0 actually means, and how to evaluate whether a project is worth your time in 2026.
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Decentralized Front Ends in DeFi: Why Multiple Front Ends Matter
One front end means one point of failure. Learn how IPFS, Arweave, and ENS hosting compare, which option fits your protocol, and how Liquity removed front ends entirely.
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EXPLAINED: The 7 Tenets of a Decentralized Stablecoin
Read our blog post to learn what makes a decentralize stablecoin truly decentralized.
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How to Store Crypto Safely: Custody Methods, Key Risks, and Which Option Fits Your Situation
Not all crypto storage is equal. Learn how centralized exchanges, software wallets, hardware wallets, and multi-sig compare on theft risk, regulatory exposure, and best use case.