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.

Read a total of 64 articles and 818 news on Polkadot DeFi written by our community creators

Velocity Labs DeFi Builders Program
Inic10
Inic10
·November 26, 2025

Velocity Labs DeFi Builders Program

This Post, a Konkani (Native India) video, and a TODD news report explains what Velocity Labs is, the 5 Teams selected for Cohort 1 and how these teams can bring to reality Velocity's Aim not just in Polkadot DeFi but Web3 DeFi (Taken step by step; Sigilsafe tomorrow) https://x.com/Inic1234/status/1993620176403615918?t=xxJdxOUbdrXnfQPUmrmCLA&s=19

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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
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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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Defi News

News from the Finders Program
Dodow
Dodow
·December 23, 2025

News from the Finders Program

Wag Roundup December 16th to December 22nd. Note: the weekly newsletter has now been paused. Editing by Cover Image by Wag Roundup written by

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A Mint-Condition Milestone
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 23, 2025

A Mint-Condition Milestone

Within 5 days of launch, 154 stakers helped to push Bifrost vETH mints past the 500 ETH milestone, representing a TVL of over $1.5M.

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Old McLurpis Has a Farm
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 23, 2025

Old McLurpis Has a Farm

To kickstart adoption, Bifrost has deployed vDOT incentives in the vETH Single-Token Farming Pool with initial APRs of over 254%.

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Welcome the Ethereal Omnipotent Liquid
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 23, 2025

Welcome the Ethereal Omnipotent Liquid

Bifrost has launched vETH 3.0. Powered by the ERC-4626 standard and SLPx 2.0, it delivers native omnichain minting to Bifrost, Polkadot, Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, and Optimism.

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Undelegate and Elevate
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 23, 2025

Undelegate and Elevate

With a more self-sufficient ecosystem strategy in development, Hydration Referendum 241 proposes undelegating 540k of protocol-owned DOT from OpenGov. Freeing this capital will expand the possibilities for the protocol's new direction.

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Gettin’ GIGADeHydrated
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 23, 2025

Gettin’ GIGADeHydrated

Following the withdrawal of Web3 Foundation support for future DeFi incentives, Hydration Referendum 240 proposes streamlining the GIGAHydration campaign. If passed, the proposal will eliminate non-critical farms and reduce remaining incentives, with the exception of HOLLAR, which will be boosted.

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Jinglin’ Bells of Discord
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 22, 2025

Jinglin’ Bells of Discord

Bifrost has launched its Discord Points Program, which will reward community engagement tasks, and vToken holdings. To celebrate it has kicked off Jingle Jam Week, featuring unique tasks and reward pool of $1000 in BNC.

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HOLLARin’ to Higher Heights
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 22, 2025

HOLLARin’ to Higher Heights

Following on from last week’s growth, Hydration’s HOLLAR stablecoin has now reached a supply of 14M.

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Refuelling the Intent
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 22, 2025

Refuelling the Intent

Even the best intents can stall. To ensure cross-chain transfers hit the ground running, Hyperbridge Sovereign Intents now feature optional gas refills, adding a little ETH, BNB, or POL for the next stage of the journey.

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logoDeFi
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 21, 2025

Yields Get High from DOT Supply

To improve the capital efficiency and assist with the rebalancing of GIGADOT, GIGAHydration incentives for DOT in the Hydration Omnipool have been migrated to aDOT, offering initial APRs of 69%.

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Ridin’ the WAVES of Governance
yay.oi
yay.oi
·December 21, 2025

Ridin’ the WAVES of Governance

Bifrost has launched the community referenda to decide how WAVE points will convert into BNC. Voters can choose between three options ranging from 0.0010 to 0.0019 BNC per WAVE, with rewards locked as bbBNC for one to four years.

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