The JavaScript Engineer’s Path into DeFi
summary
Overview of core DeFi concepts and mathematical models behind popular platforms, with hands-on focus on using JavaScript SDKs and building custom solutions. Presents a concrete proposal for a short liquidity pool and explains how JavaScript engineers can contribute to decentralized finance.
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chapters (19)
- 0:00DeFi intro for JS devs
- 1:49Introduction
- 2:30DEX core concepts
- 3:11Order books vs CEX
- 3:54AMMs Uniswap example
- 7:43Liquidity pools role
- 9:28Price management in pools
- 12:58Pool drawbacks and effects
- 17:13Uniswap v1 to v3
- 18:59Liquidity pool code walkthrough
- 22:38Uniswap UI and pools
- 24:25Managing liquidity positions
- 26:52Token swaps and routing
- 29:03Limit price calculation
- 32:55Short pool hypothesis
- 37:11On-chain vs off-chain prices
- 39:42Hypothesis risks
- 42:09Takeaways for JS devs
- 44:00Q&A
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