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title: Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Stylized Facts
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/repec/wsi-wschap-9781800615212-0008/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9781800615212_0008
source_url: https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldscientific.com%2Fdoi%2Fpdf%2F10.1142%2F9781800615212_0008%3Bh%3Drepec%3Awsi%3Awschap%3A9781800615212_0008
featured: 2024-09-18
citations: unknown
topic: Crypto & DeFi
---


# Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Stylized Facts

The chapter examines the rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and its potential impact on traditional finance systems.

- Source: https://econpapers.repec.org/scripts/redir.pf?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldscientific.com%2Fdoi%2Fpdf%2F10.1142%2F9781800615212_0008%3Bh%3Drepec%3Awsi%3Awschap%3A9781800615212_0008
- Identifier: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9781800615212_0008
- Released: 2024-09-18
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 66 (2024-09-18): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-09-18/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Crypto & DeFi

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