Guides and field notes

Long-form articles on Solana DeFi protocols, liquidity pools, and terminology — written by our research team.

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Understanding Liquidity Pools on Solana

How LP tokens work, why pool ratios shift, and what to verify before your first deposit.

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AMM Basics for Beginners

Constant-product math, price impact, and how Solana DEXes differ from centralized exchanges.

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Reading a DeFi Protocol Whitepaper

A section-by-section checklist for evaluating claims, assumptions, and missing definitions.

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