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Educational Byte: What Is a Liquidity Pool in Crypto —and Why It Matters
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Liquidity pools keep DeFi running, but how do they work, and how can anyone earn rewards by providing liquidity? Let’s dive in!
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Liquidity pools in DeFi protocols offer liquidity to users for swaps, loans, and other financial activities by locking tokens in a smart contract. Users who provide liquidity receive rewards in transaction fees and governance tokens, allowing them to access financial instruments without powerful middlemen.