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Maximizing Efficiency in Using DeFi on TON: Basic DeFi StrategiesWe're going to analyze the basic tactics used by DeFi investors β starting with simple holding and ending with some hybrid strategies. Keep in mind that in DeFi landscape it's critical to adjust your strategy to your investment goals and risk tolerance. Decide Upon Your Basic Asset Let's begin by choosing your base asset. This choice will affect every step of your DeFi journey. Usually, it comes down to USDT or TON. Choosing TON allows you to take advantage of more opportunities on decentralized exchanges (DEXs), e.g. on STON.fi and other similar platforms. More varied trading pairs and frequently cheaper transaction fees are m
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Yield Farming in DeFi: How to Get Started on TON and beyondIn this guide, you'll get a comprehensive overview of yield farming and learn some safe and effective strategies on how to use it. Whether you're a DeFi novice or an experienced investor, we will equip you with the knowledge to navigate through yield farming, both on TON and other blockchain networks. What Is Yield Farming in DeFi? Yield farming, also known as liquidity mining, is a process where users lend their cryptocurrency assets to a project or supply funds into liquidity pools in exchange for rewards. It's become a popular strategy in recent years as DeFi protocols compete for users by offering attractive returns on deposited ass
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Impermanent Loss Explained: A Guide for DeFi Liquidity Providers (Examples & Case Studies)Impermanent loss refers to the loss that liquidity providers (LPs) might experience when they supply assets to a DeFi liquidity pool, compared to simply holding those assets outside the pool. This phenomenon occurs due to the fluctuations in the prices of the tokens within the liquidity pool. To better understand impermanent loss, it's essential to know the mechanics of automated market makers (AMMs) and how they function. The Basics of Liquidity Pools and AMMs In DeFi, liquidity pools are the backbone of decentralized exchanges (DEXs), where users trade cryptocurrencies without a traditional order book. Liquidity pools consist of pairs
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Where Web3 Is BoomingWeb3 is still only emerging as a widespread instrument for the average user. Though its benefits and applications have already been appreciated in full by businesses, the latter are powerless in terms of advancing the adoption of their Web3 products if the users are either not interested or engaged in the space. This dilemma is felt most acutely in the west, where a large number of Web3 developers are based, and where they are testing and fielding their applications. But that self-imposed limitation is precisely what hinders the development of Web in that part of the world, since there is another part that is not only open to Web3, but has al
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The Tokenization of Real-World AssetsThe concept of tokenization has been around for quite a while, with the idea of translating real-world assets into their digital representations for subsequent sale in the cryptocurrency domain in the form of tokens. By creating such a virtual investment vehicle, companies can tokenize anything from commodities like gold and silver to real estate, opening up opportunities for their sale on platforms in the on-chain environment. The latters offers considerable liquidity inflow options, given that it is more accessible to non-institutional and retail investors with no access to traditional sales venues. Most importantly, tokenization leverages
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The Benefit of On-Chain AppsMany people believe that buying something as simple as a movie ticket or an airline ticket online, or on-chain using the decentralized network, is more of an unnecessary complication. The logic is that tickets and other similar products and services have been traditionally purchased off-chain since time immemorial and there is no need to break with tradition. However, logic and traditional thinking have little to do with a progressive outlook that is based on the capabilities offered by innovation. The power of the blockchain and what it has to offer in terms of revolutionizing or even disrupting traditional concepts has yet to be evaluate