6 DeFi resources to learn Web3

DeFi: decentralized finance: lending, exchanges, and yield products built without a central intermediary.

6 resources

  1. Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

    ethereum.org · Beginner · Articles

    A tour of lending, exchanges, and yield products built on Ethereum without a central intermediary.

  2. Damn Vulnerable DeFi

    Damn Vulnerable DeFi · Advanced · Challenges

    A set of hands-on DeFi exploit challenges covering flash loans, oracles, governance, and upgradeability bugs.

  3. Chainlink Documentation

    Chainlink · Intermediate · Articles

    Docs for the oracle network most DeFi and cross-chain contracts use to reach real-world data on-chain.

  4. a16z crypto

    a16z crypto · Intermediate · Articles

    Research and market commentary from a16z's crypto arm, whose language shows up often in hiring posts.

  5. The Block

    The Block · Intermediate · News

    Crypto-industry news and research with more depth on protocol and market-structure stories.

  6. Finematics (YouTube)

    Finematics · Intermediate · Videos

    A YouTube channel that explains individual DeFi protocols and mechanisms with diagrams rather than hype.