APY
Annualised Percentage Yield (APY) is the actual rate of return on an investment over one year. It’s not only used in the investment industry, but also in DeFi and particularly in yield farming features and liquidity supply programmes.
Annualised Percentage Yield (APY) is the actual rate of return on an investment over one year. It’s not only used in the investment industry, but also in DeFi and particularly in yield farming features and liquidity supply programmes.
Staking mode that allows one's stake to be used in other protocols.
Total amount of crypto blocked in a DeFi protocol or decentralised application (dApp).
A token representing the value of a cryptocurrency in another blockchain standard.
A process in which cryptocurrencies are blocked as a form of commitment to obtain benefits or the right to perform certain activities in a network.
Derivatives of staking systems whose value depends on the performance of the staked native tokens and the amount of rewards issued by the network
A typical feature of decentralised finance (DeFi) that allows people to put their cryptocurrencies to work for a return.
The conversion of tokens into other tokens on a decentralised exchange.
Depositing and holding cryptocurrencies on certain blockchains to obtain cryptocurrency incentives.
An agreement in digital form that allows actions to be triggered automatically if certain conditions are met.
A financial service that allows lending and borrowing cryptocurrencies on a centralised or decentralised platform
The Ethereum token standard that has enabled hundreds of projects to launch their own cryptocurrency on Ethereum.
A Decentralised Exchange allows cryptocurrency trading without intermediaries and directly on the blockchain.
Decentralised Finance includes all blockchain-based and decentralised financial solutions.
Decentralised application allowing the use of a blockchain-based service.
The Decentralised Autonomous Organisation is a form of automated blockchain governance.
Centralised finance is the centralised counterpart of DeFi, but should not be confused with traditional finance.
Buying and selling in different markets in order to take advantage of the disparity in prices.
The annual percentage rate you receive for an investment or loan.
Automated Market Makers are smart contracts adopted by decentralised exchanges to automatically execute orders.
An online collector of similar content or services from different sources for easy access. An example is Yearn Finance