Level 0 · Entry

DeFi Academy

Learn to read DeFi before you allocate capital.

Understand how yield is generated, where risk comes from, how liquidity affects positions — and which data flags SKN3X.COM names from the retrieved data.

Your learning path at a glance

Three stages, each building on the last — from the basics to analyzing a pool yourself.

  1. FoundationsBeginner · 5 lessons

    Understand DeFi's building blocks: wallets, protocols, and where yield comes from.

  2. RiskIntermediate · 4 lessons

    Learn to read risk: stablecoins, smart-contract risk, impermanent loss.

  3. AnalysisAdvanced · 2 lessons

    Analyze it yourself: understand the data flags and work through a real pool.

11 lessons67 minBeginner → Advanced

Before you start

Web3 & Wallets

To use DeFi, you need a “self-custodial wallet” (e.g. MetaMask). Unlike with a bank, you have full control here — and full responsibility.

Tip: watch the network. Fees per transaction differ widely between networks — more on this in the lesson “Gas, layer 2 and bridges”.

From question to conclusion

The lessons as stages of a piece of research. Filled blocks are completed in this browser.

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Six stages, eleven lessons

Choose a lesson: its stage shows what it is needed for in a piece of research. A click opens the lesson.

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Continue with Level 1

DeFi Foundation

You can name the building blocks of DeFi and explain how they fit together.

From Level 1 on, the Academy is written as a professional curriculum.

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