{"product_id":"defi-architect-building-decentralized-finance-protocols-amms-lending-and-yield-vaults-from-scratch-9798198271227","title":"DeFi Architect: Building Decentralized Finance Protocols: AMMs, Lending, and Yield Vaults from Scratch","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Miguel Farmer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Bitcoin \u0026amp; Cryptocurrencies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecentralized finance is more than tokens and trading.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBehind every successful protocol lies a carefully engineered system of incentives, liquidity mechanisms, risk controls, smart contracts, and economic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"DeFi Architect\" is a practical, engineering focused guide to understanding and building decentralized finance protocols from the ground up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book 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