Trade
Trading Type
Spot
Trade crypto freely
Alpha
Points
Get promising tokens in streamlined on-chain trading
Pre-Market
Trade new tokens before they are officially listed
Margin
Magnify your profit with leverage
Convert & Block Trading
0 Fees
Trade any size with no fees and no slippage
Leveraged Tokens
Get exposure to leveraged positions simply
Futures
Futures
Hundreds of contracts settled in USDT or BTC
Options
HOT
Trade European-style vanilla options
Unified Account
Maximize your capital efficiency
Demo Trading
Futures Kickoff
Get prepared for your futures trading
Futures Events
Participate in events to win generous rewards
Demo Trading
Use virtual funds to experience risk-free trading
Earn
Launch
Investment
Simple Earn
VIP
Earn interests with idle tokens
Auto-Invest
Auto-invest on a regular basis
Dual Investment
Buy low and sell high to take profits from price fluctuations
Quant Fund
VIP
Top asset management team helps you profit without hassle
Crypto Loan
0 Fees
Pledge one crypto to borrow another
Lending Center
One-Stop Lending Hub
VIP Wealth Hub
New
Customized wealth management empowers your assets growth
Private Wealth Management
Customized asset management to grow your digital assets
Staking
Stake cryptos to earn in PoS products
BTC Staking
HOT
Stake BTC and earn 10% APR
GUSD Minting
New
Use USDT/USDC to mint GUSD for treasury-level yields
Soft Staking
Earn rewards with flexible staking
More
Decentralization
Blockchain
Ethereum
Bitcoin
Tutorial
Welcome to Decentralization, the third step in your crypto learning journey. In this course, you’ll learn why decentralization is one of the most important ideas in crypto the very reason Bitcoin was born and how it shapes everything from money to organizations.
About the Course
This course dives into Decentralization, one of the most powerful ideas in crypto. You’ll see how distributing power among thousands of participants makes cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin secure, transparent, and resilient. We’ll explore how blockchain makes this possible, how decentralization has transformed finance through DeFi, and how entire communities self-govern with DAOs.
What You Will Learn
- What decentralization really means in crypto
- Why Bitcoin introduced it as a solution to traditional finance
- How blockchain systems achieve decentralization
- Real-world examples in decentralized finance (DeFi)
- How communities organize through DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations)
Course Content
Pre-Course Information
Supported Languages
بالعربية
Português (Brasil)
English
Español
Français (Afrique)
Bahasa Indonesia
日本語
Português (Portugal)
Русский
Українська
Tiếng Việt
Suitable For
Beginner
Instructors
Gate Learn
Official Team
Gate Exchange's educational platform covers a wide range of topics, including blockchain, popular projects, trading, finance, and more. It aims to provide those interested in the Web3 industry with the most comprehensive information possible to improve their knowledge.
Author
Piero Tozzi
Reviewer(s)
Puffy
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