
Beyond APY: Rethinking How We Measure Success in DeFi
In decentralized finance, success is often summarized by one number: APY. When users open a DeFi dashboard, the yield percentage is usually the first thing they see. Naturally, this number becomes the main factor guiding decisions. Higher APY appears to mean a better opportunity. But as DeFi continues to mature, many investors are starting to question whether APY alone is the best way to measure success in the ecosystem. The answer is increasingly clear: it isn’t.Why APY Became the StandardAP...

Beyond APY: Rethinking How We Measure Success in DeFi
In decentralized finance, success is often summarized by one number: APY. When users open a DeFi dashboard, the yield percentage is usually the first thing they see. Naturally, this number becomes the main factor guiding decisions. Higher APY appears to mean a better opportunity. But as DeFi continues to mature, many investors are starting to question whether APY alone is the best way to measure success in the ecosystem. The answer is increasingly clear: it isn’t.Why APY Became the StandardAP...