6 DeFi resources to learn Web3

DeFi: decentralized finance, meaning lending, trading and earning interest through smart contracts instead of a bank or broker.

6 resources

  1. Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

    ethereum.org · Beginner · Articles

    How lending, exchanges and yield products work on Ethereum without a central intermediary.

  2. Damn Vulnerable DeFi

    Damn Vulnerable DeFi · Advanced · Challenges

    Hands-on challenges that have you drain deliberately vulnerable DeFi contracts: flash loans, price oracles, governance and upgradeable proxies.

  3. Chainlink Documentation

    Chainlink · Intermediate · Articles

    Docs for Chainlink, the oracle network that brings price feeds and other off-chain data to smart contracts, with integration guides in Solidity.

  4. a16z crypto

    a16z crypto · Intermediate · Articles

    Essays, research and reports from a16z's crypto team on protocols, markets and policy.

  5. The Block

    The Block · Intermediate · News

    Crypto news and research on protocols, markets and deals.

  6. Finematics (YouTube)

    Finematics · Intermediate · Videos

    A YouTube channel that explains DeFi protocols, such as lending and liquidity pools, with diagrams.