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Derivatives and DeFi

Step-by-step guides from the crew, graded by altitude: Base for beginners, Ridge for intermediate, Summit for advanced.

RidgeIntermediate 5 min Futures and Leverage Explained: Perps, Margin and How Liquidation Really Works Leverage doesn’t make you a better trader. It makes every mistake bigger and faster. How perpetual futures, margin… RidgeIntermediate 5 min Funding Rates and Open Interest: Reading the Leverage in the Market Funding tells you which side is paying to stay in. Open interest tells you how much leverage is… RidgeIntermediate 6 min DeFi Basics: Swaps, Liquidity Pools and Impermanent Loss Trade, lend and earn straight from your wallet, with no exchange in between. How DeFi works under the…