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How To Avoid PLS Liquidations
To the uninitiated, the term ‘liquidation’ can sound pretty scary – “Oh no, I’m going to lose all my PLS!” – but to those who really understand the Liquid Loans protocol, PLS liquidations can be a good thing. Like so many things in life, it all depends what you’re trying to achieve. The TLDR is,…
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How To Generate Healthy Crypto Passive Income (2023)
There are hundreds of strategies for generating passive income in crypto, but the vast majority include taking on high amounts of counterparty risk. Even if you haven’t been in crypto very long, you’ve probably come across the phrase ‘Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins’. It comes from the fact that, if your crypto is held…
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How is 0% Percent Interest Possible? (Crypto Loan 2023)
You know the TV ads you see all the time offering “24 months interest free” on whitegoods and furniture? Those offers are actually sneakier than you may realize, for two reasons. Firstly, the retailers who offer these services usually don’t tell you that you’re actually taking out a credit card, typically with a very high…
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What Are Stablecoins in Cryptocurrency?
A Stablecoin is a cryptocurrency whose value is tied to a reserve asset, such as the US dollar, gold, various commodities, or even other cryptocurrencies. Stablecoins add price stability to an often volatile and fluctuating Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem. Cryptocurrency is famously volatile. Take Bitcoin, for example. In its mind-blowing journey to 6,000,000% gains –…
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Why You NEVER Have to Sell Your Crypto
Liquid Loans’ Head of Media Matt Cho recently sat down with Jesse The Pit Boss to discuss how the Liquid Loans protocol can help Pulse holders to never have to sell their most appreciating asset. Check it out! Transcript Matt: What’s going on, guys? It’s your boy, Miyamoto. Hello to everyone watching live on YouTube. …
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The Blockchain Trilemma: Scalability, Decentralization, and Security
The Blockchain Trilemma, coined by Vitalik Buterin, refers to the challenges in creating a network which has scalability, decentralization, and security.
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