# The Defiant

> The Defiant is a content platform focusing on decentralized finance, providing daily newsletters and weekly podcasts founded by Camila Russo in 2019.

- Canonical URL: https://iq.wiki/wiki/the-defiant
- Categories: Projects & Protocols
- Tags: DeFi
- Created: 2023-07-17T12:21:05.041Z
- Last updated: 2023-07-17T13:48:12.183Z
- Source: IQ.wiki — the world's largest blockchain and crypto encyclopedia (https://iq.wiki)

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**The Defiant** is a content platform composed of a daily newsletter and weekly podcast focusing on [decentralized finance](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi) and the open economy. It was founded in June 2019 by [Camila Russo](https://iq.wiki/wiki/camila-russo). [\[3\]](#cite-id-b8pz0dazj4)[\[1\]](#cite-id-85az9ctfhbv)[\[2\]](#cite-id-aa818oecvfv)  
  
  
  
# Overview  
  
The Defiant is a media company headquartered in New York, US, dedicated to curating, digesting, and analyzing significant developments in the field of [DeFi](https://iq.wiki/wiki/defi). It keeps readers well-informed and knowledgeable about the rapidly evolving and dynamic sector within the realm of [cryptos](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) and finance. [\[4\]](#cite-id-nr2e8wyqu4)  
  
The organization delivers authoritative journalism, characterized by an objective approach supported by data, primary sources, and reported articles. [\[4\]](#cite-id-nr2e8wyqu4)  
  
## The Defiant News  
  
The Defiant News section contains news on the crypto & DeFi market, emerging technologies, NFTs, regulations, and opinions on [web3](https://iq.wiki/wiki/web3), [crypto](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency) & the [blockchain](https://iq.wiki/wiki/blockchain). [\[5\]](#cite-id-5y5vtlf3w3o)  
  
## Market Data  
  
The Market Data section on The Defiant contains information about [decentralized exchange](https://iq.wiki/wiki/decentralized-exchange) (DEX) metrics, liquidations, and [Total Value Locked](https://iq.wiki/wiki/tvl) (TVL) charts. [\[6\]](#cite-id-2yuxorngsa5)  
  
## DeFi Alpha  
  
DeFi Alpha is The Defiant’s premium community where users get access to actionable newsletters, market analysis, and exclusive interviews with industry leaders. DeFi Alpha members will also gain early access to the closed pre-release of The Defiant Terminal, a data terminal for DeFi. [\[7\]](#cite-id-d6z57q6gtfs)  
  
## Podcast  
  
The podcast section contains interviews with industry leaders in the crypto and DeFi space. The podcast interviews are hosted on Spotify[\[8\]](#cite-id-ytkxuhwci8) and Youtube[\[2\]](#cite-id-aa818oecvfv).  
  
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## Tutorials  
  
The Defiant tutorial section contains instructional and knowledge-based content for users to learn about the various terms used in the crypto and defi industry. [\[9\]](#cite-id-owkbi07i61g)  
  
## Terminal  
  
Terminal is a premium-based feature on The Defiant that acts as a data terminal for DeFi. It provides users with access to analyze on-chain data, view rankings, and combine metrics for assets protocols and networks in a customizable experience. [\[10\]](#cite-id-q69cg7soz9)  
  
  
## Newsletters  
  
The Defiant Newsletter provides its subscribers with information on DeFi dailies, podcast transcripts, weekly recaps, defi alpha, and inbox dumps. [\[3\]](#cite-id-b8pz0dazj4)