Yield Farming

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Understanding the Technology Behind Decentralized Exchanges
A deeper dive into liquidity pools, automated market makers, yield farming and other aspects of DEXs. This is the third part of a continuing series on understanding DeFi.
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“Whoever controls liquidity controls DeFi.” (Rahul Pabolu/Unsplash)
Liquidity Mining Is Dead. What Comes Next?
Once DeFi’s top growth hack, a wave of new projects is reconsidering a yield farming staple.
“Whoever controls liquidity controls DeFi.” (Rahul Pabolu/Unsplash)

An installation by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, after whom Polkadot's canary network is named. (Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)
Polkadot Gets DeFi Building Block as DEX Aggregator Dot Finance Migrates From BSC
The project will first launch on Moonriver, Moonbeam’s canary network on Kusama, before jumping to Moonbeam proper.
An installation by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, after whom Polkadot's canary network is named. (Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)

Prices for LUNA hit another record high in November. (Annie Spratt/Unsplash)
UST Stablecoin Demand, DeFi Incentives Drive Terra’s LUNA to New All-Time High
Following a network upgrade in October, it’s the second time this month LUNA has logged record highs.
Prices for LUNA hit another record high in November. (Annie Spratt/Unsplash)

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Which Comes First: DeFi Utility or Yield?
Also: Tackling Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) on Ethereum
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Yield farming on Curve is one of the centerpieces of DeFi. (Peter Zelei Images/Moment/Getty Images)
How Yield Farming on Curve Is Quietly Conquering DeFi
Where does Curve’s yield come from and how is it 100 times higher than many rates offered in traditional markets?
Yield farming on Curve is one of the centerpieces of DeFi. (Peter Zelei Images/Moment/Getty Images)

The rapid growth of a yield farming optimization protocol focusing on Curve Finance has helped CRV token become a top performing token this week. Credit: Noah Buscher/Unsplash
Curve Finance’s CRV Quietly Becomes a Top-Performing DeFi Token Despite Meme-Token Craze
CRV was up 1.87% in the past 24 hours and nearly 65% over the past week.
The rapid growth of a yield farming optimization protocol focusing on Curve Finance has helped CRV token become a top performing token this week. Credit: Noah Buscher/Unsplash

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‘Self-Repaying Loan’ Platform Alchemix to Expand Collateral Types, Strategies
A DeFi platform with few real-world comparisons is eyeing an extensive expansion.
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Sense Finance Raises $5.2M to Bring Yield Trading to DeFi
Dragonfly Capital led the funding round with participation including Robot Ventures and Bain Capital.
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