Liquidity Pools: Reshaping DeFi With Concentrated Capital
Liquidity pools are the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi), enabling seamless trading and various other financial activities on decentralized exchanges (DEXs). Without liquidity pools, the DeFi landscape would be significantly limited. This blog post will delve into the intricacies of liquidity pools, explaining their function, benefits, risks, and how they contribute to the burgeoning world of decentralized finance.
What is a Liquidity Pool?
Definition and Function
A liquidity pool is essentially a collection of tokens locked in a smart contract. These pools facilitate trading, lending, borrowing, and other DeFi functions by providing the necessary liquidity. Instead of relying on traditional order books, DEXs use these pools to enable users to swap tokens directly. The price of a t...
