DeFi Articles

DeFi is changing the way we think about money, investments, and financial systems. In this category, we break down everything from yield farming and staking to lending protocols and decentralized exchanges. Whether you're just getting started or you're already deep into the DeFi space, these articles are here to help you navigate this fast-evolving world, understand the opportunities, and stay ahead of the curve.

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波卡生态最新进展:波卡稳定币 HOLLAR 上线!收益、风险与机会 | Astar, Bifrost, Origintrail等等生态更新
DrCAO
DrCAO
·September 24, 2025

波卡生态最新进展:波卡稳定币 HOLLAR 上线!收益、风险与机会 | Astar, Bifrost, Origintrail等等生态更新

Shared the Hollar, introduction and how to mint and use it, opportunity, and also go over astar bifrost origintrail eco update Link:

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How I Put My DOT & MYTH to Work with Hydration
Jibril Jr
Jibril Jr
·September 21, 2025

How I Put My DOT & MYTH to Work with Hydration

Instead of letting my tokens sit idle, I tried liquidity provision on Hydration. It was easier than I expected, and now my DOT/MYTH is earning through fees + treasury rewards. https://x.com/IdokoMj44770/status/1969481222775615799?t=aX06OqaKjiQ7ZHJ9TtqSJA&s=19

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Stop waiting for the Green Candle, Make your tokens work on Polkadot DeFi.
Lizkem
Lizkem
·September 18, 2025

Stop waiting for the Green Candle, Make your tokens work on Polkadot DeFi.

Turn Idle tokens into daily rewards with Polkadot DeFi, no bull run required. Link: https://x.com/Lizkem201/status/1967372929513177478?t=

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波卡生态最新进展:Hyper Bridge发币上所(Bifrost参与的已经发放)、Astar固定代币上限投票、Peaq新活动重磅来袭
DrCAO
DrCAO
·September 17, 2025

波卡生态最新进展:Hyper Bridge发币上所(Bifrost参与的已经发放)、Astar固定代币上限投票、Peaq新活动重磅来袭

Shared the news update from wagmedia, tutorial about how to find your hyperbridge token, the astar tokenomics 3.0, Acala with snowbridge integration and the peaq event reposted by Polkadot official account Link:

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🌐 How I Earned 16% APR in Giga DOT on Hydration’s SOL Farm

🌐 How I Earned 16% APR in Giga DOT on Hydration’s SOL Farm

Hydration makes DeFi on Polkadot simple and rewarding. In this walkthrough, I’ll show you how to provide liquidity, collect Giga DOT rewards, and keep full control of your funds with no lock-in limits. https://x.com/ChristoDGreat/status/1966972407358648630?t=PgNTv-LxdWVecWyDegBe-A&s=19

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波卡“变天”?DOT通胀终结计划:总量上限、类比特币减半机制、生态最新进展全面解读! Hydration, Astar, Bifrost, Acala等等
DrCAO
DrCAO
·September 13, 2025

波卡“变天”?DOT通胀终结计划:总量上限、类比特币减半机制、生态最新进展全面解读! Hydration, Astar, Bifrost, Acala等等

this video mainly talk about the influence of opengov proposal 1710, and then go over several main eco project like hydration astar bifrost unique acala, and talking about the potential of Polkadot in my opinion: ETF approval and stable coin like Hollar and others, finally with an open question with audience Link:

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Polkadot's GIGAHydration BOOST
favour_cy
favour_cy
·September 13, 2025

Polkadot's GIGAHydration BOOST

This post explains how to farm GIGADOT rewards with up to 64% APR by providing liquidity for AAVE on Polkadot's GIGAHydration BOOST program on Hydration and a step-by-step guide. https://x.com/official_bles1/status/1966080209654071790?t=XifLmdHlXd757GKmQHQuzA&s=19

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LV 5
𝑳𝐕 ☯
𝑳𝐕 ☯
·September 7, 2025

LV 5

this week we made DeFi. step by step, hydration HQ finance lv corporation operations, full GDOT fresh flow compounding. lets hit the 3 digits thes week innit uh :-) Links: - https://x.com/LVweb3/status/1963006872417698096 - https://x.com/LVweb3/status/1963912146154320345 - https://x.com/LVweb3/status/1963366433737642057 - https://x.com/LVweb3/status/1962610738058666131

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Hyperbridge DOT Pairs Campaign
smdawudeen
smdawudeen
·September 6, 2025

Hyperbridge DOT Pairs Campaign

In this thread, I explain how I’m participating in Hyperbridge’s DeFi Singularity for DOT pairs. https://x.com/SmDawudeen/status/1964052001337356738?t=yDTrt9DbCFkKR_is9aZWxA&s=19

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How I joined the DeFi Singularity campaign with Hyperbridge and Bifrost.
Lizkem
Lizkem
·September 4, 2025

How I joined the DeFi Singularity campaign with Hyperbridge and Bifrost.

I shared my experience joining Hyperbridge and Bifrost's $3M DOT campaign, bridging, adding Liquidity and earning vDOT across chains. Link: https://x.com/Lizkem201/status/1962673900430426334?t

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TurtlecoolApp
smdawudeen
smdawudeen
·September 4, 2025

TurtlecoolApp

This thread explains how I used TurtlecoolApp to bridge ETH from Ethereum to Polkadot and obtain gigaETH. https://x.com/SmDawudeen/status/1963110655965200429?t=s5decIfQrVrNrFiQmpcFPA&s=19

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DeFi News

Chaotic Markets
Dodow
Dodow
·October 16, 2025

Chaotic Markets

WagMedia Weekly - Newsletter Edition 120 Editorial by Cover Image by Top Story written by Featured Report written by Wag Roundup written by

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UX Bounty Lends a Hand
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 14, 2025

UX Bounty Lends a Hand

Thanks to the support of the Polkadot UX Bounty and Jelly Studio, the Kylix Finance multichain lending and borrowing platform has completed its full UX audit.

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PINK and DOT Makes a Stellar Swap
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 14, 2025

PINK and DOT Makes a Stellar Swap

Never forget, PINK is not DED. The PINK-DOT liquidity pool has been successfully migrated to Stellaswap v4, and is now open for veSTELLA voting.

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Try to Find a Better Place to Lend and Borrow in Web3
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 13, 2025

Try to Find a Better Place to Lend and Borrow in Web3

Hydration Referendum 199, if passed, will make a series of adjustments to the parameters of ETH, tBTC, and stables in the money market that will increase borrowing power and incentives.

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DEUS DEX MACHINEX
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 13, 2025

DEUS DEX MACHINEX

After just four months powering the liquidity layer of the Machine Economy, MACHINEX has now crossed the milestone of $40M all-time trading volume.

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Building Web3
Dodow
Dodow
·October 9, 2025

Building Web3

WagMedia Weekly - Newsletter Edition 119 Editorial by Cover Image by Top Story written by Wag Roundup written by &

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Meridian Plays its Moonbeam Move
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 7, 2025

Meridian Plays its Moonbeam Move

Meridian Finance has deployed its native token in Stellaswap’s DOT-MST V4 pool, as it plans to leverage the vote-escrow model to bribe voters and boost liquidity incentives.

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logoDeFi
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 6, 2025

Fintra’s Finna Flow the Books

FintraDex has released its whitepaper, unveiling a high-performance order book that moves trade matching off-chain using RISC0 and verifies outcomes on-chain with zero-knowledge proofs. This approach keeps trades fast and secure while unifying cross-chain liquidity from XCM and Hyperbridge into one trading venue.

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Pouring Out a Hydrated Half Billy Measure
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 6, 2025

Pouring Out a Hydrated Half Billy Measure

It’s full steam ahead for Hydration as it reaches the liquidity landmark of $500M TVL.

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Pendulum Puts a Cap on its PEN
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 6, 2025

Pendulum Puts a Cap on its PEN

With the passing of Pendulum Referendum 69, which deployed runtime upgrade v23, collator rewards are now funded by the treasury, effectively capping supply. An upcoming governance proposal will aim to set the total supply to 150M by burning PEN.

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HOLLAR at the Llama
yay.oi
yay.oi
·October 6, 2025

HOLLAR at the Llama

Hydration’s HOLLAR stablecoin has made it onto the DeFiLlama stablecoin dashboard, putting its decentralized, over-collateralized credentials on full display.

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