In my new DeFi course, I’ll show you everything you need to know about Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to be fit for the DeFi future! In this free DeFi course I will not only explain to you how the basic mechanisms of the most important DeFi protocols work, but we will also look at how to set up your own wallet and we will try several DeFi protocols directly on chain. Plus: You can have your newly acquired knowledge certified and then share your “Fit for DeFi” certificate via LinkedIn etc. (see example certificate). And all that 100% for free and 100% online at your own pace!
 | 7 modules, a total of 2h of video The DeFi world clearly structured and simply explained |
| Practice-oriented content With many on-chain demos to try out for yourself |
| 100% for free DeFi training for everyone! |
| With certificate Certificate for sharing on LinkedIn etc. (see example certificate) |
| Also for DeFi beginners No previous knowledge necessary |
Overview of the free DeFi course
First, watch our short “Course Overview” video to get an understanding of the background, goals, content, etc. of the DeFi course.
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Module 1: Introduction to DeFi
Duration: 26 min
In this module we lay the foundation for the rest of the free DeFi course. We look at different definitions of DeFi, examine the differences between DeFi and TradFi (Traditional Finance) and take a look at the history and development of DeFi. A brief overview of all the different DeFi categories is included as well.
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Module 2: DeFi core concepts
Duration: 20 min
This is the core module of the DeFi course, in which we deal with the individual DeFi building blocks, the different incentive structures of DeFi projects, various governance approaches, etc. We will later illustrate the concepts discussed here using concrete examples in the three deep dive modules.
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Module 3: Setting up your DeFi wallet
Duration: 6 min
If you already have your own wallet installed, then you can skip this module of the DeFi course. If not, then we will set up your MetaMask wallet together in this module. We will use this wallet later in our practical examples.
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Module 4: Deep dive decentralized exchanges
Duration: 32 min
Welcome to the world of decentralized exchanges! First, I will explain to you in detail how the famous decentralized exchange Uniswap works. We look at fundamental DeFi concepts such as automated market makers and impermanent loss. And of course we’ll try the exchange directly on-chain ourselves and create a few LP (Liquidity Provider) tokens.
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Module 5: Deep dive decentralized lending
Duration: 22 min
In the second deep dive of the DeFi course, we focus entirely on the decentralized lending & borrowing protocol Aave. We will take a detailed look at how the protocol works while delving into exciting lending topics like overcollateralization, liquidation threshold, flash loans, etc. And of course we will try Aave directly on-chain. There is really no way around the Aave protocol if you want to count yourself among the DeFi experts.
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Module 6: Deep dive decentralized insurance
Duration: 11 min
The final deep dive of the DeFi course is into the fascinating world of decentralized insurance. Here we will take a close look at Unslashed Finance’s approach which uses a decentralized court system to decide whether or not money is to be paid out in the event of a claim.
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Module 7: Conclusions of the DeFi course
Duration: 3 min
And at the end of the DeFi course, there is a summary of the most important points that I would like to give you along the way.
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CERTIFICATION
Did you make it to the very end of the DeFi course? If so, then take the certification test now and get your well-deserved “Fit for DeFi” certificate, which you can share on LinkedIn etc. (see example certificate). And by the way: The certification is 100% free!