{"id":11346,"date":"2024-04-22T09:56:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sos.cryptobel.be\/docs\/what-are-the-risks-associated-with-defi\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T14:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T14:50:01","slug":"what-are-the-risks-associated-with-defi","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.sos.cryptobel.be\/en\/docs\/faq-web3\/decentralized-finance-defi\/risks-and-safety-at-defi\/what-are-the-risks-associated-with-defi\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the risks associated with DeFi?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>DeFi is not without its risks<\/strong>. The volatility of cryptos exposes users to unpredictable fluctuations, security flaws can lead to significant losses, and the quality of smart contracts is crucial to avoid potential mistakes. <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>We advise you not to touch it if you don&#8217;t have enough time to devote to DeFi. 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