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Explore Trading and Lending in Decentralized Finance

University of Toronto via edX

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Provider

edX
Pricing

Free Online Course (Audit)
Languages

English
Certificate

$199.00 Certificate Available
Duration & workload

3 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
Sessions

On-Demand
Level

Intermediate
Subtitles

English

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Overview

This course investigates the purchasing and exchanging of tokens, examines borrowing and lending in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, and explains how it integrates with the rest of the ecosystem. You will discover the difference between stock and centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, the mechanisms and challenges of decentralized trading, explore collateralized and under-collateralized DeFi lending, and learn about the role of layer-2 solutions.