Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
We often talk about the globalization of our world, referring to our world as a global village. Too often those descriptions refer solely to the free movement of goods and capital across the traditional barriers of national boundaries. Not often enough do we emphasize the globalization of responsibility.
Nelson Mandela
Banking as a concept has been around for thousands of years, even before currencies emerged. Regardless of what form money takes, throughout history money has enabled the development of social and economic systems in different civilizations. It allows us to trade goods and services, and enables us to make plans and save for the future.
Decentralized finance (DeFi) refers to the financial applications ...
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