Composability
Composability is smart contracts plugging into each other like Lego — lending protocols built on DEX prices, vaults built on lending, dashboards built on e
Composability is smart contracts plugging into each other like Lego — lending protocols built on DEX prices, vaults built on lending, dashboards built on everything. Because code and state are public, anyone can build on anyone else’s work without permission.
Why it matters
Composability is DeFi’s superpower and its systemic risk: innovation compounds at software speed, but so do failures — one exploited base protocol cascades through everything stacked on it. “Money Legos” build towers fast and topple them faster.
Related terms
DeFi · smart contract ·
dApp