DecentralizedFinance(DeFi)

ArXiv ID: ssrn-3539194 “View on arXiv”

Authors: Unknown

Abstract

DeFi (‘decentralized finance’) has joined FinTech (‘financial technology’), RegTech (‘regulatory technology’), cryptocurrencies, and digital assets as one of th

Keywords: Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Fintech, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Crypto / Digital Assets

Complexity vs Empirical Score

  • Math Complexity: 1.0/10
  • Empirical Rigor: 1.0/10
  • Quadrant: Philosophers
  • Why: The paper is a legal and policy analysis discussing the regulatory implications of decentralized finance, with no mathematical formulas, code, or empirical backtesting presented in the excerpt.
  flowchart TD
    A["Research Goal: Impact of DeFi<br>on Traditional Finance"] --> B["Key Methodology: Literature Review &<br>Blockchain Data Analysis"]
    B --> C{"Data/Inputs"}
    C --> D["Smart Contract Logs<br>& Transaction Data"]
    C --> E["Academic Papers &<br>Market Reports"]
    D & E --> F["Computational Processes"]
    F --> G["Statistical Analysis of<br>Yield Rates & Liquidity"]
    F --> H["NLP for Sentiment<br>& Risk Assessment"]
    G & H --> I["Key Findings: High Returns,<br>Systemic Risks, &<br>Regulatory Challenges"]