Tag: yield farming

The debate about the best way to generate passive income from cryptocurrency has been raging for years. Many investors are turning towards yield farming and staking as two of the most profitable passive income strategies; however, there is significant confusion surrounding these terms. Yield farming and staking are both viable methods of earning money without the...

Curve Finance is a decentralized exchange (DEX) and liquidity protocol built on the Ethereum network. It’s often used to swap stablecoins with low fees and slippage, as well as a place to deposit cryptocurrencies into liquidity pools to earn trading...

Over the last five years cryptocurrencies have exploded at an unprecedented rate, but so have the different methods of making income in the cryptocurrency world. No longer do investors have to simply rely on trading to make a profit from crypto.

Now, crypto enthusiasts can contribute to blockchains through PoS (Proof of Stake), provide liquidity to pools, and extract the best...

Over the last five years cryptocurrencies have exploded at an unprecedented rate, but so have the different methods of making income in the cryptocurrency world. No longer do investors have to simply rely on trading to make a profit from crypto.

Now, crypto enthusiasts can contribute to blockchains through PoS (Proof of Stake), provide liquidity to pools, and extract the best...

Yield farming, or liquidity farming, is the act of lending or staking your cryptocurrency into a liquidity pool, through DeFi (Decentralized Finance) to receive rewards such as interest and more of their staked cryptocurrency. Similar to traditional staking, it can be seen as the equivalent of lending fiat money to a bank.

Interest rates or rewards rates are often measured in APY,...

Yield farming, or liquidity farming, is the act of lending or staking your cryptocurrency into a liquidity pool, through DeFi (Decentralized Finance) to receive rewards such as interest and more of their staked cryptocurrency. Similar to traditional staking, it can be seen as the equivalent of lending fiat money to a bank.

Interest rates or rewards rates are often measured in APY,...

Impermanent loss (also known as divergence loss) refers to the moment when you deposit tokens into a liquidity pool and their prices change compared to their original price when you deposited them. If you’re wondering: if you lose money when...

The Fairfax County Retirement Systems will invest in yield farming schemes. Chief investment officer Katherine Molnar spoke about the strategy in an interview. The regulatory landscape in the U.S. is changing, and with that, more incumbent institutions may warm up to crypto. The Fairfax County Retirement Systems, a pension fund in the state of Virginia, will invest in yield farming schemes in a...

Over the last five years cryptocurrencies have exploded at an unprecedented rate, but so have the different methods of making income in the cryptocurrency world. No longer do investors have to simply rely on trading to make a profit from crypto. Now, crypto enthusiasts can contribute to blockchains through PoS (Proof of Stake), provide liquidity to pools, and extract the best possible yields...

Hasu, strategic advisor to Lido, and Tarun Chitra, founder of Gauntlet, explain everything about staked ETH, aka stETH, how it should be priced, Lido’s market dominance, and much more. Show highlights: the role of Lido, what stETH is, and what its benefits are whether Ethereum’s lack of delegated proof of stake contributes to the need for stETH why stETH is not mispriced and...

What are Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)? In order to be able to explain what Non- Fungible Tokens are, we need to break down the words that compose it: Fungible: this word represents a property, and gives something interchangeability. An example would be the fungible Dollar bill, since you can give it to someone else without its core or value changing.Token: cryptocurrency tokens are cryptocurrency...

DeFi, yield, and APY are three words that go well together. Parallel Finance now offers a way to increase your yield on DOT. If you take part through Parallel Finance in a crowd loan, you receive cDOT. In this article, we explain what cDOT is. We also show you why this is the best long-term option for DOT holders. All this with the...

The importance and popularity that active trading used to hold has transitioned over to passive income strategies. The eternal debate of yield farming vs. staking is one example of such...

Here is part 2 of how to be a successful yield farmer in 15 steps. In case you missed part 1, follow this link. But for now, let's look at the remaining seven steps from the @shivsakhuja...

Getting involved in DeFi is easier said than done. Many strategies can be complex. To help you to start with yield farming, we have some interesting tips for you. Crypto Twitter researcher @shivsakhuja had an interesting thread...

Since the invention of cryptocurrencies, they have become an important investment tool for many mainstream investors. Digital assets have opened up a new financial system globally, not without risks. While their adoption increases sporadically, the option to earn from them remains abundant. One of the many low-risk options to earn from...

In Part 1 of our article series on yield farming, we explained a few things. Among others, we talked about what yield farming is. Furthermore, we looked into TVL and how to calculate APR or APY. In this second part, we look into some potential risks. We will also have a closer look at some popular yield...

DeFi has grown in popularity since 2020. Each year, the number of users increased. The combined TVL of all DeFi protocols also increased. One of the big motors behind this DeFi popularity is yield farming. It is a great way to earn passive income. So, what is yield farming? And where can you do it? Is it safe and does it have risks?...

THORSwap is a leading multi-chain, decentralized exchange (DEX) dApp powered by THORChain's cross-chain liquidity protocol. It is also the primary interface for all THORChain services like THORNames and synthetic assets. The platform has come a long way as a DEX. It started when BEPSwap launched in 2020 on THORchain's single-chain chaosnet. THORSwap debuted in Q2 2021 as a cross-chain DEX on top of...

In the midst of the crypto crash, Tron managed to increase by more than 25% in prices. The reason for this increase is not only technical. Tron announced the launch of their algorithmic stablecoin called USDD. This announcement will not only make TRX soar in valuation soon, but increase its use case. Why should you consider buying TRX today? Is Tron USDD stablecoin...