A liquidity pool is a reserve of two or more tokens held in a smart contract that traders swap against. The price shifts automatically as the ratio of tokens in the pool changes.
An automated market maker (AMM) is a type of decentralized exchange that prices trades with a formula over a pool of tokens. It replaces order matching, so anyone can trade against the pool at any time.
A decentralized exchange (DEX) is a trading venue built from smart contracts, where users swap tokens directly from their own wallets. No company takes custody of funds, and trades settle on chain.
Liquid staking lets holders stake tokens to help secure a proof-of-stake network while receiving a tradable token that represents the staked position. That receipt can be sold, lent or used as collateral.
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