Category DeFi

Staking yield vs. dividends: Which is the better passive income?

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When it comes to achieving financial independence and building wealth, passive income is the Holy Grail for investors. It’s the state of having your money “work” for you, generating regular income without you having to do any active work on a daily basis. For decades, dividends paid by stocks have been the clear and most popular way to do this […]

Crypto portfolio diversification: sectors, contracts and margins

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Crypto portfolio diversification is a bit like what you might already know in traditional finance (TradFi). The golden rule of diversification is simple: don’t put everything in one basket. If you buy tech, healthcare, energy stocks, and government bonds, a downturn in one sector won’t wipe out your wealth. When equity investors enter the Web3 world, they often make the mistake of […]

Crypto asset allocation: how to build a balanced portfolio

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Crypto asset allocation is a fairly complicated topic that most traditional investors get burned out on in the Web3 world. Primarily because they leave the discipline they learned in the stock market outside the brokerage office door and view the crypto market as a Las Vegas casino, with a crypto asset allocation strategy just a distant thought. However, the reality is that blockchain […]

Crypto fundamental analysis: value-based investing on the blockchain

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WHAT IS CRYPTO FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS? Fundamental analysis of cryptocurrencies is the process of trying to determine the intrinsic value of a digital asset based on the underlying technology, business model, team, market demand, and tokenomics, as opposed to purely price-based technical analysis. This includes, for example, evaluating the project’s whitepaper, examining developer activity […]

What is DeFi? A guide to the future of finance

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The traditional financial system (TradFi) relies on intermediaries – banks, brokers and clearing houses – to process transactions. This system is slow, expensive and inaccessible to many. In contrast, crypto DeFi (cryptocurrency-based decentralized finance) offers an open, global alternative that operates 24/7, is permissionless and runs entirely on public blockchain networks. But how […]