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How do you earn yield in crypto?
The individual yields available within DEFI are set automatically by protocols offering the particular service. Algorithms will decide, for example, the interest available on deposits or payable on loans based on supply and demand, which constantly changes. You simply have to connect with a protocol/application to earn yield, as described above. Yield Farming generally requires…
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How does yield farming work?
To yield farm, you need assets for which the common types of yield farming apply, the most popular being ERC20 coins. You also need a decentralised wallet to connect to the application, the most popular being browser wallets like Meta Mask or Trust Wallet. Earning interest on ETH A simple Yield Farming strategy would be…
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What is yield farming vs staking?
Though Yield farming includes a broad range of opportunities to generate a return actively, it shouldn’t be confused with staking, which generates a return from helping blockchains process transactions. There is a range of ways blockchains validate transactions, known as Consensus Mechanisms. Bitcoin and Ethereum use Proof of Work, while many blockchains that emerged since…
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What is Yield Farming?
What you’ll learn: Yield Farming describes the range of opportunities within DEFI (decentralised finance) to generate a return on your cryptocurrency rather than leave it sitting in a wallet. DEFI is an umbrella term for a new breed of permissionless financial services built on blockchains like Ethereum and Solana. The cryptocurrency ecosystem consists of thousands…
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Perpetual Bitcoin Futures & Funding Rates
Most of the large cryptocurrency exchanges offer what are known as Perpetual Future Contracts. These are far more fluid than the fixed variety from the CME because they are updated every eight hours with what is known as the funding rate. The funding rate is essentially what it will cost you to borrow a specific…
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Futures & Bitcoin’s Path to Mature Asset
Futures are a type of financial derivative that enables you to buy and sell based on what you think the price of an asset will be at some point in the future. They are a necessary feature of any maturing asset as a control of manipulation and volatility, and a means of hedging risk. Futures…
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What is Contango?
Bitcoin contango might sound like a weird kind of dance that happens at crypto parties, it is actually a way of capturing the value of holding Bitcoin but offsetting the risks of volatility. ContangoContango, also known as a cash and carry trade, is a way to earn a premium for owning an asset in a rising market…
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How to earn from Contango
What you’ll learn What is Bitcoin Contango How Bitcoin Futures work Capturing a low-risk premium for holding Bitcoin Learn crypto is targeted at newcomers to cryptocurrency, and this section, all about how you can earn crypto, has been structured to gradually build risk tolerance and complexity. If you’ve followed the learning path this far, you’re ready…
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HTML5 Migration
On this page, we’ll show how you can migrate from HTML4 to HTML5. Let’s learn it step by step.In HTML4, we used id and class attributes which are now replaced with new elements in HTML5: The steps described below can also be taken for migrating from XHTML to HTML5. Step 1: Changing the Doctype We change the HTML4 doctype…
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HTML5 Browser Support
All the modern browsers support HTML5, automatically handling the unknown elements as inline elements. furthermore, it’s possible to “teach” the older browsers to handle such kinds of elements. Semantic Elements as Block Elements HTML5 specifies eight new semantic elements, and all of them are block-level elements. Here they are: HTML <header> tag HTML <section> tag HTML <footer>…
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