DeFi For Dummies
“DeFi For Dummies” by Seoyoung Kim, published by John Wiley & Sons on December 28, 2022, is a comprehensive guide designed to demystify decentralized finance (DeFi) for readers. This edition spans 336 pages and is presented in English, offering an accessible exploration of DeFi’s evolution and its implications for financial institutions. The book covers current applications of DeFi, including asset management, lending, and investment markets, making it a valuable resource for finance professionals looking to understand this emerging landscape.
Readers will find practical insights into the opportunities presented by DeFi, including how to build basic applications on leading platforms. The guide also highlights key assets, exchanges, and marketplaces that operate on DeFi principles. With a focus on understanding the DeFi revolution and its future potential, this book serves as a useful tool for both seasoned finance professionals and active investors eager to navigate the complexities of decentralized finance.
Official Synopsis
Get to know the building blocks of a new economy
The promise of decentralized finance (DeFi for those up on their financial lingo) as a disruptor to financial institutions makes it must-know for anyone involved in finance. DeFi For Dummies provides an easy-to-understand option for unraveling the past, present, and future of DeFi. Understand current DeFi applications, including how to build basic applications on the leading platforms, and get a look into the future’s most promising new DeFi solutions. Staying ahead of the game is critical for finance professionals these days, and this Dummies guide makes it possible, with full coverage of how DeFi affects asset management, lending and borrowing, and investment markets. Wrap your mind around DeFi and start getting hands on, the Dummies way.
- Learn how the DeFi revolution started and where it’s going
- Get insight into opportunities for getting started and building value with DeFi
- Discover the leading assets, exchanges, and marketplaces built on DeFi principles
- Create secure DeFi applications on established platforms
This book is great for current pros or active investors in the world of finance who need to get up to speed on the world of DeFi as quickly and clearly as possible.
