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Dive into all DeFi content on Young Platform Academy: find out about staking, lending, yield farming solutions and who invented them.

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INK: What is Kraken’s layer 2 blockchain, and how does it work?

Discover INK, Kraken’s Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain: fast, scalable, with low transaction costs.

October 14, 2025

8 min

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What is Linea: the zkEVM That Scales Ethereum Without Compromise

What is Linea? Consensys's Layer 2 blockchain brings the power of Zero-Knowledge proofs (ZK) to scale Ethereum.

October 10, 2025

10 min

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Berachain: what it is and how it revolutionises Liquidity in Web3

Discover how Berachain, a hybrid blockchain, is revolutionising Web3 with its Proof-of-Liquidity mechanism, blending security and liquidity management.

September 24, 2025

15 min

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What is Ondo: the bridge between DeFi and TradFi

What is Ondo? The protocol that connects DeFi and TradFi through the tokenisation of real-world assets (RWAs).

September 11, 2025

12 min

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Sui: what it is and how it works

What is Sui, and why is everyone talking about it? Discover the history of this innovative blockchain and how it’s revolutionising the world of Web 3.0.

August 25, 2025

13 min

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What is WalletConnect, and how does it work

WalletConnect is the secure bridge between wallets and dApps. Discover how it works and why it’s essential for crypto users

May 30, 2025

11 min

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Hyperliquid: decentralised exchange or blockchain?

Hyperliquid (HYPE) is an advanced decentralised exchange and Layer 1 blockchain. Discover more about this cutting-edge protocol.

February 25, 2025

18 min

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AI crypto agents: what are they, and how do they work?

What are crypto AI agents, and how do they function? Explore the history and applications of this innovative combination of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology.

January 15, 2025

15 min

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What is Polymarket and how does it work?

Discover Polymarket, the most popular prediction platform in the crypto world, and learn how it works.

September 25, 2024

7 min

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What Is Staking and How Does It Work?

Find out how to start staking, one of the exclusive opportunities of DeFi and Proof-of-Stake based cryptocurrencies.

September 19, 2024

6 min

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Dai: The Crypto-Backed Stablecoin Powering DeFi

Learn about DAI, one of the two coins of MakerDAO, a project based on the Ethereum blockchain. It is a stablecoin backed by cryptocurrencies.

July 5, 2024

11 min

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Bringing external data to blockchains: the role of Oracles

Discover the role of blockchain oracles, how they function, and why they’re essential for connecting real-world data to smart contracts.

June 25, 2024

6 min

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Maker: the Pioneer of Decentralised Finance

Maker is the governance token of MakerDAO, the parent project of the DAI stablecoin. Find out how Maker (MKR) works and the reasons for its success.

May 29, 2024

7 min

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Uniswap: DeFi’s first exchange

What is Uniswap, the first widely successful decentralised exchange (DEX) that allows cryptocurrency exchanges without intermediaries?

February 22, 2024

11 min

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Aave: Loans According To Decentralised Finance

Discover how Aave works, enabling decentralised lending, borrowing and rewards in cryptocurrencies through DeFi.

February 22, 2024

10 min

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Dymension (DYM): what it is and how it works

Find out what Dymension and its token DYM is and how it works. The modular structure that enables the development of RollApps.

February 21, 2024

8 min

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Flare (FLR): what it is and how it works

To explain what Flare (FLR) is, we must travel to University College London, where three computer science students had a brilliant idea.

February 8, 2024

6 min

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Celestia (TIA): Overview and Functionality

Discover Celestia and its TIA token – a scalable, modular blockchain revolutionising developer ease of use.

December 15, 2023

4 min

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Lido DAO (LDO): what it is and how it works

Discover the role of LDO in decentralised finance and especially in the Ethereum ecosystem. What is Lido DAO and how does it work?

November 8, 2023

5 min

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Cosmos: what is the ATOM crypto and how it works

Welcome to the blockchain universe, where everything is scalable and interoperable. Find out what Cosmos, a developer's paradise, is all about.

October 12, 2023

6 min

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What is GMX and how does it work?

Learn what GMX is, its crypto and how the most popular decentralised exchange of recent years works, besides the reasons for its success.

September 19, 2023

10 min

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DYdX: what it is and how it works

Find out what dYdX, the decentralised exchange for derivatives, is and all the uses of its token in DeFi.

July 26, 2023

8 min

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What is Optimism (OP)? The complete guide and useful information

Optimism is among the blockchains that first solved Ethereum's scalability problems. Find out what it is and how it works.

July 5, 2023

8 min

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Arbitrum: what it is and how it works

What is Arbitrum and how does it work? We answer this and other questions about the most optimistic layer-2 blockchain of all.

June 16, 2023

10 min

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Chiliz: sport and entertainment in Web3

Can you cheer with crypto? Discover Chiliz, the coin for sport on blockchain. Here’s how it works and all about its version 2.0

February 23, 2023

7 min

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Stani Kulechov and Aave: the finnish lawyer of DeFi

How was Aave born? From the combination of finance and smart contracts, came the decentralised loans: who is Stani Kulechov, its creator?

August 25, 2022

10 min

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Sergey Nazarov: Chainlink’s Oracles and the Mystery of Satoshi

Who is Sergey Nazarov? The founder of Chainlink, an oracle system for smart contracts, and possibly Satoshi Nakamoto.

August 19, 2022

9 min

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Hayden Adams and Uniswap: the DEX revolution

We find out how Uniswap was created, a decentralised exchange for cryptocurrencies made on Ethereum ; and who its founder, Hayden Adams, is.

July 20, 2022

10 min

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Denelle Dixon: advocate for the Stellar Foundation

Denelle Dixon is CEO of the Stellar Development Foundation. Let's find out how the Stellar project was born and what its future holds

July 12, 2022

12 min

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What is Yield Farming? Liquidity Mining, Staking and Lending compared

DeFi is much more than trading: let's find out what the difference is between Yield Farming and staking and what crypto-lending is.

June 9, 2022

10 min

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