Decentralized Finance (DeFi) offers new financial tools and opportunities, especially on networks like Base, an Ethereum Layer 2 solution. However, risks like scams, contract vulnerabilities, and operational mistakes make it vital to approach DeFi cautiously—particularly for newcomers using small amounts. This guide will help you start your DeFi journey on Base, safely and confidently, minimizing the risks of getting “rekt” (suffering losses).Understand What Base IsBase is a Layer 2 blockchai...