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Can I just earn ETH by buying a stablecoin and then burn it getting someone's collateral back?
I am just learning how stablecoins work. And I learned that some of them work by requiring a user that wants to mint a token to provide some collateral that has to be worth more. I think it is call &...
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Type address is not implicitly convertible to expected type struct HelperConfig.NetworkConfig memory
Why even if I am returning a struct from a function then if I initialize another variable with the struct type it is showing me the following error:
Type address is not implicitly convertible to ...
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Would a circuit breaker feature always execute one block after the trigger is detected?
Lets say I had a Dapp that used a popular stablecoin whereby the stablecoin had a freeze function. Then say I wanted to detect if the stablecoin accounts were frozen and then circuit break the Dapp.
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What are the countermeasures for losses in decentralized finance platforms like Aave?
I am a newbie in the blockchain/Web3 space and trying to understand the AAVE protocol.
Suppose a borrower deposits 1 ETH whose value is 500 DAI Tokens(500$) as collateral to borrow 100 DAI Tokens(100$)...
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How does the Dai peg to dollar?
I am interested in the Dai stable coin and have seen multiple different explanations of how the coin balances and pegs to the $1. One said it was to do with the increase or decrease in interest rates ...
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How does the Dai stablize?
I am interested in the Dai stable coin and have seen multiple different explanations of how the coin balances and pegs to the $1. One said it was to do with the increase or decrease in interest rates ...
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Why are lending rates on USD based stable coins so different?
Since DAI is a USD based stable coin along with USDT and USDC, then why are their lending rates so different? In theory, the risks behind owning any of these stable-coins is similar so their lending ...
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What is DeFi decentralized finance?
What is DeFi? What are its core components? How to think about or picture "it"?
Some of the parts are tokens, stablecoins (tokens with specific properties to reduce its volatility), and exchanges, ...
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