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Plain-English explainers on DeFi vaults and fees, self-custody, Solana, DEXs and trading concepts, with key terms defined and worked examples.

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What Is a Non-Custodial Vault and How Does It Protect You?

Discover why not all DeFi vaults protect you equally when exploits strike. Learn what non-custodial vault safety really means — and how to verify it before you deposit.

Victor GherbovetJun 6, 202613 min read

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Rehypothecation in DeFi: Are Your Deposits Being Reused?

Rehypothecation in DeFi means your deposited assets may be reused as collateral or liquidity — without you knowing. Learn what it means, why it matters, and how to check if your vault does it.

Victor GherbovetJun 6, 202611 min read

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