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DeFi liquidations explained: what they are, what triggers them, and how to monitor your Aave or Compound loan so the alert reaches you before a bot does.
How Aave liquidation works, in plain English: what drops your health factor below 1, who seizes your collateral, and how much they can take at once.
How much is the liquidation penalty on a DeFi loan? Usually around 5% on blue-chip collateral, more on volatile tokens - and here is who keeps it.
How to avoid getting liquidated: borrow less than you can, watch the right number, set alerts, and keep a repayment ready before you need it.
Your liquidation price is the level where your collateral no longer covers your loan. How to find it, how to work it out, and why it moves.
What is a good health factor? Why 1.1 is not safe, why 2 and above buys you sleep, and how the collateral you pick changes the answer.
Your Aave health factor is reduced - what now? What changes immediately, what does not, and the point at which a liquidator can step in.
The Aave health factor explained: how the number is worked out, what moves it, and exactly what a liquidation does to your collateral.
What gas fees are in crypto: why networks charge them, what makes them rise and fall, and practical ways to pay less on Ethereum and beyond.
Approval transaction troubleshooting: what a token approval does, why it fails or sticks, and how to reset one safely before you swap again.
Transaction pending for a long time? Why it is stuck, how speed up and cancel really work, and what transaction order has to do with it.
Insufficient liquidity for this trade, explained: why a pool cannot fill your swap, what to check first, and the safe ways around it.