DeFi Protocols At Higher Risk Of Exploit During The Bear Market, Here’s Why
The bear market carries a lot of implications for investor depending the assets they’re invested in, and for untested market such as the decentralized finance (DeFi) market, the implications can be even worse. The space is already fraught with a lot of issues around insecurity. But with the bear market coming, one would think the […]
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It’s too early to know if DeFi is “dead,” but platforms that share revenue with liquidity providers and token holders could be the ones that survive the bear market. At the moment, liquidity is hard to come by, but crypto traders and protocols still need inflow and revenue to remain functional.As the crypto winter drags on, savvy crypto investors have realized that one of the reliable sources of passive income that still exists can be found on protocols that generate revenue and share some of it with their respective communities. Platforms that earn real yield through useage fees are the....