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WHAT IS A DEFI

DeFi is the abbreviation for "Decentralized Finance".

Basically a defi platform is a platform that allows users to do cryptocurrency exchanges, yield farming, etc. without the need of a centralized authority. That is, unlike centralized exchanges(CEX) such as Binance or Coinbase.

Some of the most outstanding DeFi platforms from Solana are Orca, Raydium o Marinade Finance.