High five, DeFi: Decentralised finance is booming. But it has yet to find its purpose.

The article focuses on recreation of protocols on Ethereum blockchain by financial system and mentions things written into open-source code using payment system, investment funds and deposit. Topics discussed include increase in trend of decentralized finance (DeFi), risk fo counterparty defaulting...

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Publicado en:Economist pp. 123 - 125
Autor principal: FULWOOD, ALICE
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 1/1/2022 The World In 2022 Supplement
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