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Cost Basis Methods for Crypto — FIFO, LIFO, HIFO Compared

Which lots you sold matters. The accounting method you choose affects your tax bill by thousands or millions.

Oct 287 min read

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Portfolio Rebalancing Rules That Actually Work

Time-based, threshold-based, and tax-aware rebalancing. The discipline that separates portfolios that compound from portfolios that drift.

Oct 267 min read

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Position Sizing — How Much of One Coin You Should Actually Hold

Kelly criterion, fixed fractional, and the rules that keep a bad bet from wiping out a good portfolio.

Oct 228 min read

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DeFi Risk Taxonomy — Smart Contract, Economic, Governance, Oracle

Every DeFi position carries at least four kinds of risk. Learn to name them and you can price them.

Oct 187 min read

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Yield Farming — Real Yield vs Emissions Yield

How to tell if a 100% APR is sustainable or a Ponzi. The single most important distinction in DeFi returns.

Oct 147 min read

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CDPs — Borrow Stablecoins Against Crypto Without Selling

Vault-based borrowing on MakerDAO/Sky. How to mint DAI/USDS against ETH, and why anyone does it.

Oct 107 min read

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Compound V3 vs V2 — Why the Architecture Changed

Single-borrow-asset markets, USDC-centric, and the lessons DeFi learned. Compound's bet on simplicity.

Oct 67 min read

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AAVE Deep-Dive — Supply, Borrow, Liquidations

The largest lending protocol in DeFi, mechanic by mechanic. Interest rates, health factor, liquidation cascade.

Oct 48 min read

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Liquid Staking Tokens — stETH, rETH, cbETH Compared

Stake ETH, keep something liquid. Three biggest LSTs, three different tradeoffs.

Sep 307 min read