There's a common pattern in DeFi yield products: you deposit funds, someone promises you returns, and you wait. The strategy? Often a black box. The safeguards if things go wrong? Often "we'll figure it out." This is the "trust-me" model, and it
Lending protocols changed DeFi by letting capital work. You deposit tokens, someone borrows them, you earn interest. Simple, effective, and limited. Flux starts from a different premise: what if borrowed capital could do anything? The Ceiling on Traditional Lending Aave and Compound established the model most DeFi lending follows. You
DeFi promised to democratize finance. In some ways it has. But for most people, the reality is a maze of protocols, interfaces, and decisions that require near-professional dedication to navigate successfully. Flux changes who gets to benefit from DeFi's best opportunities. DeFi Is Harder Than It Should Be
The Broken Promise of DeFi Yield Something went wrong with yield in DeFi. The original promise was simple: transparent, verifiable returns powered by open protocols. Instead, we got a parade of black boxes. Anchor promised 20% on stablecoins until it didn't. Celsius promised sustainable yield until the withdrawals