What Is A Liquidity Pool in DeFi? A Beginner’s Guide (2024)
TL;DR
Liquidity pools are reserves of tokens in smart contracts powering decentralized exchanges (DEXs).
They allow easy token swaps and offer passive income to liquidity providers.
Impermanent loss and smart contract vulnerabilities are two of the major risks while providing Liquidity.
Pools like Uniswap and Balancer offer diverse opportunities to become participants or create a new Liquidity Pool.
Liquidity Pools have ...
Liquid Staking Derivatives: An In-Depth Look (2025)
TL;DR
Liquid Staking Derivatives (LSDs) offer a solution to the liquidity problem associated with traditional staking.
By tokenizing staked assets, users can trade liquid tokens while earning staking rewards.
stETH from Lido Finance and rETH from Rocket Pool are two popular examples of LSDs.
Liquid Staking Derivatives can enhance liquidity, market exposure, and risk management.
The growing demand for LSDs reflects ...
What Is Liquid Staking? A Complete Guide (2025)
TL;DR
Traditional staking locks assets for a set period, liquid staking instead provides flexibility by issuing Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs), allowing assets to be freely traded.
Liquid staking enhances liquidity, offers new yield-generation opportunities, and allows for more dynamic market participation.
Impermanent loss and smart contract vulnerabilities are two of the major risks of Liquid Staking.
In the decentralized finance ...
Rubic Weekly Report 05/02/2024
Welcome to Rubic's Weekly Report! Let's take a look at what has happened this week.
Summary:
✅ X Layer Chain Integration
🚀 Gas Station Feature On Rubic
🔗 zkLink Nova Network Integration
🔍 Blockscout Integration
💳 Integration to Coin98 Wallet
🌐 Rubic x Nomis Upcoming Campaign on zkSync Era
Development
X Layer Chain Integration
We've just integrated X Layer, a ZK-powered Layer 2, bridging the OKX ...
Rubic Weekly Report 04/25/2024
Welcome to Rubic's Weekly Report! Let's take a look at what has happened this week.
Summary:
✅ X Layer Chain Integration
🚀 Gas Station Feature On Rubic
🔗 zkLink Nova Network Integration
🔍 Blockscout Integration
💳 Integration to Coin98 Wallet
🌐 Rubic x Nomis Campaign on zkSync Era
Development
X Layer Chain Integration
We've just integrated X Layer, a ZK-powered Layer 2, bridging the OKX & ...
Top Web3 Tools for Developers and Builders (2025 Guide)
TL;DR
Web3 tools streamline dApp development by handling infrastructure, security, and interoperability so you can focus on innovation.
Infura, Alchemy, and QuickNode deliver reliable, scalable node access across multiple blockchains without running your own infrastructure.
Hardhat, Foundry, and Brownie simplify smart contract compilation, testing, and deployment with advanced debugging and fuzz-testing features.
Moralis and Rubic provide turnkey APIs and SDKs ...
10 Best DEX Aggregators for 2025
TL;DR
Rubic
1Inch
Matcha
Paraswap
Swoop Exchange
Atlas DEX
Harvest
Zapper
Plasma Finance
Open Ocean
Zerion
The world of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) offers a vast array of opportunities for users to trade, lend, borrow, and earn interest on their crypto holdings. However, navigating the landscape of Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) can be a daunting task, especially when seeking the best rates for your crypto swaps. This is where DEX ...
7 Best Decentralized Exchanges in 2025 | Rubic
TL;DR
Cryptocurrency markets offer high returns but come with risks. However, choosing the right decentralized exchange (DEX) is crucial.
Rubic stands out as being a DEX aggregator with over 200 DEXs in its network (access 200 DEXs in one interface), offering privacy, and multi-chain support.
Operating on a decentralized network DEX offers great transparency and control over your holdings.
Decentralized ...
What Is Multi-Chain? Understanding the Blockchain Technology
Since the inception of Bitcoin and Blockchain technology, there have been multiple innovations to make it more economical and scalable. One such innovation that has gained significant traction in recent years is Multichain. But what exactly is Multichain, and how does it differ from traditional blockchain frameworks? Towards the end of this blog, you will have ...
On-Chain vs Off-Chain Transactions in Crypto
TL;DR
Blockchain transactions can be on-chain or off-chain. On-chain involves direct recording of transactions on the main blockchain, offering security but slower processing.
Off-chain bypasses the main blockchain for faster, cheaper transactions, settling eventually on-chain.
Rubic combines both on-chain and off-chain for optimal user experience. Choose based on needs: on-chain for security, off-chain for speed and cost-efficiency.
Blockchain technology revolutionized ...