"decentralized finance" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} decentralized finance (uncountable)
  1. An experimental form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries, but instead uses smart contracts on blockchains. Wikipedia link: decentralized finance Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Cryptocurrency, Finance Synonyms: DeFi Translations (experimental form of finance): gedesentraliseerde finansiering (Afrikaans), 去中心化金融 (qùzhōngxīnhuà jīnróng) (Chinese Mandarin), hajautettu rahoitus (Finnish), hajautettu finanssi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-decentralized_finance-en-noun-DgTGs9Qh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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