Nwaozuzu Evans
3 min readSep 8, 2021

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DEFI’S NEXT PHASE

As after 48 hours, which saw many assets shed half of their value, the crypto market licks its wounds, the question arises: Where does DeFi from here?

The DeFi movement was created from an unbanked or at least difficult banking mission. A diverse community, from MoonBoys to professional speculators, has been co-opted in the past year. Many of the newcomers, who were only on the market in this year, were baptized with fire by cryptography - shaking out weak hands, as it was liquidating trillions of dollars of over-lived lengths.

In addition to price action, some unbelievable innovation has taken place in DeFi. The next wave of DeFi protocols, networks, dAPPs and platforms is likely to continue to work at breakneck speed, post pull-down pace, new products, token models, and management structures. Given many of these projects, the quality and originality of DeFi's next location are a good reason for optimism.

You probably are acquainted with decentralized financing, which is innovative DeFi. With new technologies and innovations emerging, even from the most unexpected places, the revolution in the past is no surprise to finance and banking institutions.

The possibility of managing a venture capital firm's assets without a centralized agent is one of the most radical aspects of this financial revolution. This is not new but, thanks to technology, the scale of the uses is unprecedented.

Decentralized finance in the Finance Arena and Blockchain have recently acquired enormous traction and recognition. DeFi provides not only a decentralized cryptotrading platform, but also provides various other financial services, such as lending, insurance and others, on a decentralized, blockchain platform accessible to people around the world. The overall asset volume of Decentralized Finance DEX crossed $11b in August 2020. This has increased in DeFI's popularity over these two years.

Decentralised financing (DeFi) has a huge potential to disrupt the Fintech industry through regular innovations and a wide range of products and services.

The decentralized finance industry in its infrastructure may be decentralized in nature, but much of it still remains centralized. For instance:- Compound Finance is a DeFi platform that allows crypto trading or tokens, but storing value is still held by the company — Compound. Compound Finance. Traders and investors are therefore always in search of a stable coin that stores value and hedge risks.

One of those fully decentralized stablecoins is Dai from MakerDAO. It's by far its transparency and stability the most used stablecoin courtesy.

A large number of Decentralized Finance financial products and services have been created and developed as major trendsetters on DeFi platforms. One is DeFi Insurance, an emerging sector that protects crypto assets and covers risks. Some of DeFi's astonishing use cases include crypto wallet insurance, smart contract cover, crypto-priced collateral protection for DeFi-based crypto loans etc. The applications offer a wide range of advantages for investors like safeguarding DeFi deposits from encryption and flash crash volatility, safeguarding against risk of theft and attacking crypto wallets, protecting hack funds.

The Crypto Lending or the Yield Farming Phenomenon is also an interesting and popular decentralized financial product on the Defi platforms. Yield Farming is a process in which borrowers deposit their crypto-activities on the DeFi platform to obtain fiat monetary loans. Borrowers may borrow money from lenders who want to lend crypto loans without having to invest in paperwork and concern about repayment. The borrower's collateral is liquidated in cases of repayment failure.

WHAT NEXT?

What next? So what next? More DeFi and CeFi integrations will probably begin to appear. Trace Network, for example, is an intriguing new project that merges DeFi with NFTs and real-time retail and commercial finance cases. NFTs offer the ability to give luxury products, such as designer handbags or high quality watches an impeccable, unique evidence of ownership. The DeFi element allows financial barriers to be broken and new channels of liquidity between partner companies are opened.

Decentralized finance (DeFi), due to impressive results and valuable financial services is held at high value in a blockchain space. Not only have these inventions a strong foundation in the DeFi area and a whole new trend in this field, they also show enormous scope for future development.

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