Decentralized Finance Courses and Certifications

NahamSec

The DeFi Threat Model

Explore the security landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi) and learn about potential threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors in blockchain-based financial systems.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ethereum Engineering Group

Automatic Market Makers: Design, Algorithms, and Mathematics

Dive into the mathematical foundations and algorithmic designs of Automated Market Makers, exploring implementations in Bancor, Uniswap, Balancer, and Curve protocols.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ETHTaipei

XY=K Liquidity: Unstable by Design

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Explore the inherent instability of XY=K liquidity models in this insightful ETHTaipei 2025 presentation that examines design challenges and implications for decentralized exchanges.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

On the Inherent Fragility of DeFi Lending

Explore the vulnerabilities of decentralized finance lending, focusing on crypto collateral volatility, smart contracts, and market dynamics. Gain insights into DeFi risks and potential improvements.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

Flash Loans, Miner Extractable Value and Efficient Settlement - Joint with Alfred Lehar

Explore flash loans, miner extractable value, and efficient settlement in blockchain systems. Gain insights into decentralized finance challenges and potential solutions.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

DeFi- Finance 2.0?

Explore decentralized finance's potential, risks, and innovations in blockchain technology, covering key concepts, protocols, and security challenges in the evolving financial landscape.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Web Summit

Trading Up: The Rise of the Crypto Exchange

Explore the evolution of crypto exchanges with industry leaders discussing trends, challenges, and future prospects in this insightful panel discussion.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

LF Decentralized Trust

Institutional Use of AMM Technology

Explore institutional applications of Automated Market Maker technology with Bancor's Head of Research. Gain insights into AMM's potential impact on decentralized finance and institutional adoption.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

LF Decentralized Trust

FX Remittances in the DeFi Era

Explore FX remittances in the DeFi era with Haohan Xu, Founder & CEO of APIFINY. Gain insights into the Roxe protocol and its impact on decentralized finance and cross-border transactions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Social Guide

How to Use Across Protocol - Easy Tutorial

Learn to use Across Protocol quickly and easily with this step-by-step guide, mastering the process in just minutes.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Social Guide

How to Lend on KuCoin - Quick and Easy Tutorial

Learn to lend cryptocurrency on KuCoin's platform with this quick and easy step-by-step guide, maximizing your crypto assets' potential.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

Learning from DeFi: Would Automated Market Makers Improve Equity Trading?

Explore how automated market makers from decentralized finance could potentially enhance equity trading systems with insights from Katya Malinova's research at McMaster University.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

The Term Structure of Implied Fees in Liquidity Pools

Explore the term structure of implied fees in liquidity pools with Yuri Saporito's analysis of decentralized finance market microstructure and mathematical modeling.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

A Sea of Coins: The Proliferation of Cryptocurrencies in UniswapV2

Explore the proliferation of cryptocurrencies in UniswapV2 with Francesco Tarantelli's analysis of decentralized finance market dynamics and token ecosystems.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

All AMMs are CFMMs. All DeFi Markets Have Invariants. A DeFi Market is Arbitrage-Free if and Only if it Has an Increasing Invariant

Discover the mathematical foundations of DeFi markets as Roger Lee explores how Automated Market Makers (AMMs) relate to invariants and arbitrage-free conditions in decentralized finance.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video