Guides & Tutorials

In-depth articles and step-by-step tutorials to help you navigate the DeFi landscape.

1. Introduction to DeFi

• A Beginner’s Guide to Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • An introductory guide that explains the fundamentals of DeFi, its significance, and how it differs from traditional finance.

• DeFi Security: A Beginner’s Guide to Safeguarding Your Assets
  • Concise resource for protecting your crypto. Learn the fundamentals of safeguarding your assets and navigating DeFi with confidence.

Tools & Platforms

A curated list of essential DeFi tools and platforms to optimize your experience

1. Portfolio Tracking
2. Analytics
3. On-Chain Analysis
4. Tokenomics
5. Yield Farming
6. Defi Protocols
7. Security

Portfolio Tracking

Efficiently monitor and manage your cryptocurrency holdings across various wallets and exchanges with these intuitive portfolio tracking tools:

Cielo – Utilize a multichain wallet tracking tool for a holistic view of your assets.

DeBank – Gain a comprehensive overview of your wallet’s assets and their current valuations.

Zapper – Track your wallet’s contents and assess their value in real-time.

Arkham – Delve into detailed portfolio analyses, including historical balances and profit & loss statements.

Pulsar – Manage your crypto assets across multiple blockchains and centralized exchanges seamlessly

Analytics

Leverage these analytics platforms to access in-depth data and insights, empowering informed decision-making in the DeFi landscape:

Artemis – Track active addresses and transaction volumes by blockchain, and explore trending contracts and categories across various networks.

DefiLlama – Monitor Total Value Locked (TVL), decentralized exchange volumes, stablecoin metrics, fees, revenues, fundraising activities, security breaches, and more.

TokenTerminal – Analyze metrics such as fees, revenue, earnings, treasury holdings, active user addresses, and developer activity.

Dune Analytics – Build custom dashboards to uncover detailed information on specific crypto narratives or protocols.

DappRadar – Monitor unique active wallets by decentralized applications, including those on emerging gaming blockchains.

On-Chain Analysis

Enhance your on-chain analysis with these practical tools:

ChainList – Easily integrate any EVM-compatible blockchain into your wallet.

RocketX – Experience seamless cross-chain swaps through this aggregator.

DustSweeper – Efficiently clear out small, residual balances from your wallet.

DEX Listings

Stay informed about decentralized exchange listings with these comprehensive platforms:

Dexscreener – Access charts, order lists, and key statistics on DEX listings across numerous blockchains.

DEXTools – Explore detailed charts, order books, and vital metrics on DEX listings spanning over 300 decentralized exchanges.

Yield Farming

Identify and capitalize on yield farming opportunities using these specialized tools:

Yield Search

DefiLlama Yield Dashboard – SSearch for yield opportunities by blockchain, protocol, token, TVL, APR, and more. Dive into specific pools to view historical APR trends.

De.Fi Yield Dashboard – Discover yields filtered by token, category, TVL, and APR. Examine individual pools to assess APR fluctuations over time.

StakingRewards – Track current and historical native staking rewards for a variety of tokens.

DefiLab – Backtest concentrated liquidity strategies on Uniswap v3 to optimize your yield farming tactics.

Impermanent Loss

Mitigate impermanent loss with these analytical tools:

DefiLlama Correlation – Examine the correlation between different tokens to identify highly correlated pairs suitable for liquidity provision.

Impermanent Loss Calculator – Calculate potential impermanent loss between two tokens based on anticipated price changes.

Calculators

Utilize these calculators for precise financial assessments:

APR to APY – Convert Annual Percentage Rates (APR) to Annual Percentage Yields (APY) to understand compounded returns.

CoinGecko Compare Coins – Determine the hypothetical price of one coin if it achieved the market capitalization of another.

Defi Protcols

Explore yield opportunities across various blockchains:

SUI: Investigate yield prospects on the SUI blockchain through the DefiLlama Yield Dashboard.

Ethereum (ETH): Utilize the DefiLlama Yield Dashboard to search for yields by chain, protocol, token, TVL, APR, and more.

Base: Access yield data specific to the Base blockchain through the DefiLlama Yield Dashboard.

Arbitrum (Arb): Discover yield opportunities on the Arbitrum network via the DefiLlama Yield Dashboard.

Solana: Explore Solana-based yield options using the DefiLlama Yield Dashboard.

DefiLlama Yield Dashboard – Search for yields by chain, protocol, token, TVL, APR, and more. Click into a pool to see the APR across time.

Security

Prioritize the security of your DeFi activities with these essential tools:

De.Fi – Assess whether you’ve interacted with contracts possessing vulnerabilities and evaluate the security of specific smart contracts or tokens.

Dafu – Verify whether tokens are honeypots to avoid potential scams.

Token Sniffer – Detect potential token scams through comprehensive analysis.

RugDoc – Access thorough risk assessments on DeFi projects to make informed decisions.

Wallet Guard – Conduct wallet security scans and utilize the browser extension for enhanced protection (acquired by Consensys)

Revoke.cash – Revoke approvals from contracts or dApps.

Pocket Universe – Check the outcome of transactions originating in your wallet before signing them to avoid wallet drainers. Highlights real posts in Twitter threads to help avoid scams.