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Decentralized finance (DeFi) is an emerging financial technology based on secure distributed ledgers similar to those used by cryptocurrencies.

In the U.S., the Federal Reserve and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) define the rules for centralized financial institutions like banks and brokerages, which consumers rely on to access capital and financial services directly.Decentralized finance challenges this centralized financial system by empowering individuals with peer-to-peer digital exchanges.

Decentralized finance eliminates the fees that banks and other financial companies charge for using their services. Individuals hold money in a secure digital wallet, can transfer funds in minutes, and anyone with an internet connection can use DeFi.

Real world asset tokenization: The Next Big Trend?
News 2025-10-13 7 min read

Real world asset tokenization: The Next Big Trend?

The Bridge Between Two Worlds: From TradFi to DeFi For years, the worlds of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) have operated in separate universes. TradFi, with its multi-trillion dollar markets for stocks, bonds, and…

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