#firstdealofthenewyearFateema * Decentralized Finance (DeFi): This is a movement that aims to create a financial system that is open, accessible, and transparent. DeFi platforms offer a wide range of financial services, such as lending, borrowing, and trading, without the need for intermediaries like banks. * Decentralized Applications (dApps): These are applications that are built on top of blockchain technology. They are designed to be transparent, secure, and resistant to censorship.