{ "summary": { "lastChecked": "2026-06-23" }, "threads": [ { "slug": "decentralized-masters-good-or-bad-to-join-16bc0", "title": "Decentralized Masters good or bad to join", "subreddit": "defi", "summary": "Does anyone have any experience with Decentralized Masters???? Is it a good or bad to join\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "body": "Does anyone have any experience with Decentralized Masters???? Is it a good or bad to join\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/defi/comments/1nm18ii/decentralized_masters_good_or_bad_to_join/", "upvotes": 123, "comments": 176, "commentList": [ { "author": "[deleted]", "score": 2, "body": "Thanks appreciate your response" }, { "author": "Alejandro_Mendoza", "score": 14, "body": "I joined because I kept seeing conflicting info on YouTube. DM has a clear format/structure that helped me connect the dots so to speak. LPs, staking, native markers - Tyler more than anyone helped me to understand deeply. I don’t think it’s for everyone though, you’ve got to put in time each week. The mentors hold you accountable and are there for you and that’s probably what makes it worth it for most people." }, { "author": "[deleted]", "score": 1, "body": "Have you used the liquidity pools to earn ?" }, { "author": "Normal_Sun_8169", "score": 2, "body": "Anyone older than 55 here who can tell me how hard the tech side is?" }, { "author": "[deleted]", "score": 1, "body": "I cant answer for you. I haven't joined and my background is in Tech" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "what-s-everyone-s-honest-take-on-learning-defi-through-progr-4b8ea", "title": "What’s everyone’s honest take on learning DeFi through programs like Decentralized Masters?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I came across Decentralized Masters a while back, joined, and implemented their methods. It got me curious about how others learn about digital assets, how much success they’re having, and what the general public thinks ", "body": "I came across Decentralized Masters a while back, joined, and implemented their methods. It got me curious about how others learn about digital assets, how much success they’re having, and what the general public thinks about DeFi in general .. and if they learn through paid or structured programs instead of just YouTube or self-research or lol nowadays using ChatGPT.\r\n\r\n I started this Subreddit so people who’ve set up yield pools, invested in the native markets, diversified their portfolios with digital assets, or worked with DM or other providers can share reviews, good or bad, without any bias or censorship. I feel like most discussions online either go too hyped or too negative, and the truth usually sits somewhere in between.\r\n\r\n Let’s try to keep this community chill, fair, and open-minded. The goal is to help more people actually understand DeFi investing, not just argue about it.\r\n\r\n If you’ve had any experience (positive or not-so-great), drop it here, it’ll help others figure out what’s real and what’s noise.\r\n\r\n Thank you!\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1of4b7t/whats_everyones_honest_take_on_learning_defi/", "upvotes": 235, "comments": 30, "commentList": [ { "author": "Hudson_109", "score": 2, "body": "I joined last year mostly to learn how to manage yield pools better. Honestly, the structure helped me stop degen-apeing into every token I saw." }, { "author": "Away_You9725", "score": 3, "body": "I joined mostly outta FOMO but it’s been great. The mentors reply fast and the sessions feel less “crypto bro” more like legit finance talk, having a mentors is way more helpful than I imagined" }, { "author": "better6523", "score": 3, "body": "I hopped on the free calls before paying, and it was good. Thinking maybe to join full program soon. I like that they talk about long term wealth not only “get rich quick”." }, { "author": "AIR1_pakka", "score": 3, "body": "Been with them for like 2 months now and honestly it’s not some magic “make money quick” thing, but I’ve actually learned a ton about how yield farming and stablecoins work. Their community is super active and the people there actually reply when you ask dumb questions (which I had a lot of ). Mentor sessions for me alone made it worth it. If you can, ask for Tyler, especially if you invest in early tokens and want a more quantitative approach." }, { "author": "amaraisagoddess", "score": 3, "body": "I joined DM earlier this year after trying to figure out DeFi on my own for months. I’ll be honest ..  I thought I knew what I was doing until I realized I had no idea how risk management actually works . The mentors helped me organize my portfolio, understand yield pools properly, and not chase hype coins. I liked that they focused on wealth preservation, not just profits. It’s definitely a professional setup vs the usual Telegram and Discord signal/trading groups." }, { "author": "[deleted]", "score": 1, "body": "Do they show you how and when to exit?" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "my-honest-experience-learning-defi-through-decentralized-mas-b2104", "title": "My honest experience learning DeFi through Decentralized Masters", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I'll be honest, before joining Decentralized Masters, I was just throwing money around in crypto and hoping something would stick. I didn't understand staking, yield farming, or liquidity pools. My attempts at learning t", "body": "I'll be honest, before joining Decentralized Masters, I was just throwing money around in crypto and hoping something would stick. I didn't understand staking, yield farming, or liquidity pools. My attempts at learning through random YouTube videos were getting me nowhere.\r\n\r\n A few months ago I joined DM, and it's been everything it's hyped up to be. The education is unmatched. \r\n\r\n What really surprised me was how they break down complex concepts. My mentor Ajay is absolutely phenomenal… his patience and passion helps others succeed in ways I've not seen with other mentoring groups. He suggested a liquidity pool to join and I'm making over 50% yield, great to be in it when the market is flat. Another member mentioned earning 20% on XRP through pools, which is better than just holding. I could have never done this on my own.\r\n\r\n After each 1-on-1, I have tasks to accomplish for our next meeting, and this keeps me on my toes.\r\n\r\n DM has an immense group of knowledge and they're great at guiding us in the right direction into the DeFi world. Once you understand the fundamentals, it becomes a masterclass in a lifelong skill. The market updates and community are an invaluable part of the course.\r\n\r\n It's a significant investment, but I'm already starting to see tangible ROI. I've learned how to balance my portfolio and how to make passive income even while the market is down. The concepts and strategies have been priceless.\r\n\r\n For those wanting to get into cryptocurrency and DeFi, there's no better program for getting started. Whether you're new or have experience, the program works however you show up. Well worth the money spent.\r\n\r\n Would be interested to hear from others who've gone through the program or are considering it. Happy to answer questions about my experience.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1ohxdsv/my_honest_experience_learning_defi_through/", "upvotes": 246, "comments": 25, "commentList": [ { "author": "MAX7668", "score": 3, "body": "I can relate 100%. I joined a few months back and didn’t even know how to move tokens between wallets.My mentor Rodrigo literally shared his screen and walked me through Rabby wallet and literally everything step by step until I finally understood liquidity pools. The patience from these guys is unmatched." }, { "author": "Jimmy7-99", "score": 3, "body": "Same here. I was skeptical at first, wasn't really sure what to think. But after a few sessions with Ajay and Juan, my whole approach to crypto changed. They actually teach risk management, portfolio balancing, and real DeFi strategy.\n\nI feel really blessed to have found this community." }, { "author": "Cookk_with_Sebastian", "score": 3, "body": "Rodrigo and Tristan from DM have been absolute lifesavers...they're patient, funny, and incredibly knowledgeable. Wish I started sooner!" }, { "author": "Normal_Sun_8169", "score": 3, "body": "Couldn’t agree more. Programs like this are exactly what this space needs, but sadly most won't see it that way. It's real education and integrity. Hats off to the mentors who make DeFi accessible for regular folks like us." }, { "author": "giottus", "score": 4, "body": "That’s awesome to hear love how you turned random investing into smart DeFi moves!\nTotally agree once you get the fundamentals of liquidity, staking and yield, the whole game changes.\n\nIf you ever want to explore hands on investing or track your DeFi coins easily, Giottus makes it super beginner friendly" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "how-decentralized-masters-transformed-my-understanding-of-de-d8053", "title": "How Decentralized Masters transformed my understanding of DeFi", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Before joining Decentralized Masters, I had zero understanding of DeFi fundamentals. Family members would discuss yield farming and liquidity pools, but it seemed impossibly complex. My attempts at self-education through", "body": "Before joining Decentralized Masters, I had zero understanding of DeFi fundamentals. Family members would discuss yield farming and liquidity pools, but it seemed impossibly complex. My attempts at self-education through YouTube tutorials and copy-trading signals proved costly, and I learned quickly that day trading wasn't my strength.\r\n\r\n I enrolled in Decentralized Masters (https://decen-masters.com/) several months ago, and the program has been transformative for my investment approach.\r\n\r\n Initially concerned about the technical complexity, I've been pleasantly surprised by the systematic education. The mentors demonstrate exceptional patience. They walk you through each concept methodically until you grasp it fully. Filippo, my assigned mentor, has been phenomenal. His dedication to ensuring students succeed is unlike anything I've encountered in other programs.\r\n\r\n The community itself is invaluable. The collaborative learning environment where members support each other's growth is genuinely rare in this space.\r\n\r\n The structured curriculum has accelerated my learning exponentially. What took years of unfocused research has been distilled into months of comprehensive education. Decentralized Masters emphasizes building sustainable wealth strategies rather than speculation. I've developed genuine control over my portfolio decisions, and that confidence is priceless.\r\n\r\n The investment in this education has already shown tangible ROI. I'm implementing strategies for passive income generation even during market downturns. The concepts and frameworks they teach have fundamentally changed how I approach digital assets.\r\n\r\n For anyone evaluating whether this program merits the investment, I was skeptical initially too. Once you engage with the curriculum and mentorship, the value becomes evident. The program works regardless of your starting knowledge level.\r\n\r\n I'm interested in connecting with others that are investing in DeFi f", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1ojtbj2/how_decentralized_masters_transformed_my/", "upvotes": 281, "comments": 21, "commentList": [ { "author": "MAX7668", "score": 2, "body": "At first I had no ideas what I was doing, then I would just buy and pray based on Youtube calls, now I feel like have a balanced plan, I know when to take profits, and I finally understand fees and approvals." }, { "author": "Caleb_171", "score": 2, "body": "Yes I tried self-learning for a year and kept running into dead ends. Decentralized Masters was what really got me going and that I'm super thankful for. They have a step-by-step approach that worked for me." }, { "author": "[deleted]", "score": 1, "body": "Thanks for the content. I have been researching DM and other educational investing platforms, like Mark Moss, Coach JV and trying to decide which on tongo with" }, { "author": "vector877", "score": 1, "body": "What helped me most was the structure. They start with risk control, then portfolio building, then different ways to earn without turning it into day trading. The community is calm, respectful, and answers “simple” questions without judgment. I wish I had found this sooner." }, { "author": "baolo876", "score": 1, "body": "I checked Decen Masters' site after seeing a promotion on my feed, read a bunch of outside reviews, and joined one of their market summits\n\nIt was for me the deciding factor to join. They laid everything out clearly and I really love Tan, Salim, DeFi Doctor, and the whole crew. Juan for me was a lifesaver. For me it's meant confidence: I can move assets, use a ledger correctly, and position for opportunities without chasing every coin. An incredible process and steady guidance. Truly grateful." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "legitimate-as-they-come-70c21", "title": "Legitimate as they come", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "It's truly a shame that there are so many scams out there when it comes to Crypto education. Honestly grateful to have come across Decentralized Masters. A company that really cares about its members and goes above and b", "body": "It's truly a shame that there are so many scams out there when it comes to Crypto education. Honestly grateful to have come across Decentralized Masters. A company that really cares about its members and goes above and beyond. Glad that I went through their YT channel and checked them out via Trust Pilot that allowed me to make the right decision and get involved.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1ou7tzi/legitimate_as_they_come/", "upvotes": 6, "comments": 1, "commentList": [ { "author": "PresentationSome7828", "score": 1, "body": "Nice yeah they seem legit" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "my-experience-as-an-employee-of-decentralized-masters-65524", "title": "My Experience as an Employee of Decentralized Masters", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Hi, although as an employee of the company you may find this opinion biased I wanted to state that the culture, attention to detail and genuine care for customers/clients is the best of any company I have worked for. I h", "body": "Hi, although as an employee of the company you may find this opinion biased I wanted to state that the culture, attention to detail and genuine care for customers/clients is the best of any company I have worked for. I have worked for other companies in the past and it was frustrating when they had a sub par ability to deliver on their services, heck I have had trouble fulfilling on services in businesses of my own in the past but DCM has so many brilliant people all working together to help others and genuinely is the best organization I have had the pleasure of being a part of.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1ovfw6x/my_experience_as_an_employee_of_decentralized/", "upvotes": 3, "comments": 0, "commentList": [], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "my-honest-question-for-anyone-already-inside-decentralized-m-af935", "title": "My honest question for anyone already inside Decentralized Masters… how exactly does this ABN system work?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I’m in my early 50s and I’ll admit… DeFi still feels like a bit of a maze to me.\r\n\r\n I’ve been doing my own reading, watching videos here and there, but I still don’t fully understand how their “ABN” structure actua", "body": "I’m in my early 50s and I’ll admit… DeFi still feels like a bit of a maze to me.\r\n\r\n I’ve been doing my own reading, watching videos here and there, but I still don’t fully understand how their “ABN” structure actually functions in real life.\r\n\r\n From what I gather, it has something to do with building a base, then income, then new opportunities? But I’d really appreciate hearing it in simple words from someone who has actually gone through it.\r\n\r\n I’m planning to join next week once I get my paycheck, but before I take the plunge I’m trying to get a clear picture of how the steps work and what to expect in the first month.\r\n\r\n If anyone has the patience to explain it slowly (like you would to someone who’s not the most tech-savvy), I’d be grateful.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1p0anqz/my_honest_question_for_anyone_already_inside/", "upvotes": 5, "comments": 0, "commentList": [], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "anyone-else-here-actually-tried-decentralized-masters-i-ve-b-ae462", "title": "Anyone else here actually tried Decentralized Masters ? I’ve been reading reviews & wanted to hear real experiences", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I don’t post much on reddit but figured I’d ask…and this seems a sub for the Decentralized Masters community\r\n\r\n I’ve been going through a bunch of reviews from folks who’ve been with DM for a while (some of them 1–", "body": "I don’t post much on reddit but figured I’d ask…and this seems a sub for the Decentralized Masters community\r\n\r\n I’ve been going through a bunch of reviews from folks who’ve been with DM for a while (some of them 1–2 years), and honestly the thing that stood out to me was how consistent the feedback was.\r\n\r\n A lot of people talk about the mentors by name Juan, Filippo, Rodrigo, Tristan, Tyler and how patient they were walking them through things step-by-step. One gentleman mentioned he’s been learning for almost two years now and still finds the daily classes and updates useful. Another said the Q&A calls basically helped him understand things he’d never figure out on his own. And a few people mentioned that the program “pays for itself,” which caught my attention.\r\n\r\n What I’m trying to figure out is… does this match what others here have experienced?\r\n\r\n I’m at a point where I want to learn properly instead of guessing or watching random videos online, and some of the long, detailed reviews sounded like people genuinely got value from the mentorship and the structure.\r\n\r\n If anyone here is currently in the program (or was before), did you feel the same?\r\n\r\n Would appreciate any real insights before I make a decision.\r\n\r\n Thanks in advance.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1p11bxx/anyone_else_here_actually_tried_decentralized/", "upvotes": 18, "comments": 60, "commentList": [ { "author": "MAX7668", "score": 2, "body": "I started out just like you friend. mid 50s, been holding BTC and ETH for years but never really “did” DeFi cause it scared the heck out of me. I joined Decentralized Masters after coming across the same HackerNoon article you mentioned. What really has been beneficial to me is the hand-holding. My mentor literally slowed things down for me, step by step. I went from being scared to touch a wallet to feeling confident enough to run a small liquidity pool. So for me yes, it was worth it for a beg" }, { "author": "robinjems", "score": 1, "body": "same here… I needed someone to literally walk me thru basics. Ajay did that for me. no judgement at all." }, { "author": "same6534", "score": 2, "body": "It’s worth it if you want structure. Not if you’re expecting get-rich-fast. That’s the truth." }, { "author": "Ok-Marzipan3376", "score": 1, "body": "Good for you please yes thank you please" }, { "author": "-_-AMANDA-_-", "score": 1, "body": "I also checked their Trustpilot… wasn’t expecting that many older folks talking about using Ledger and LPs. If even they can do it, maybe I can too? Considering if/when it makes sense to join." }, { "author": "vector877", "score": 1, "body": "Still deciding myself. If anyone here can explain how long it took before you started feeling comfortable, that would help." }, { "author": "Emma_4_7", "score": 2, "body": "I’m kinda in the same boat as OP, been reading reviews about Decentralized Masters for days now. I’m 52 and honestly my brain doesn’t grasp this stuff fast. The mentors everyone mentions… are they really that patient or is it just folks being, well... polite?" }, { "author": "Far-Celery4469", "score": 1, "body": "same here, Ajay been real gentle with me on calls. even when i messed up wallet setup he just laughed a bit and showed me how to fix it" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "new-to-defi-need-some-honest-guidance-before-i-choose-a-prog-e5011", "title": "New to DeFi… need some honest guidance before I choose a program", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Hey everyone,\r\nI’m pretty new to all this DeFi stuff and honestly still trying to get my head around everything. A friend told me about Decentralized Masters (I think this is their site - https://decen-masters.com/ ) and", "body": "Hey everyone,\r\nI’m pretty new to all this DeFi stuff and honestly still trying to get my head around everything. A friend told me about Decentralized Masters (I think this is their site - https://decen-masters.com/ ) and a couple of other companies, so I’ve spent the last week reading reviews, watching videos, and trying to understand what they actually teach.\r\n\r\n I really want to start my crypto learning journey properly… but I’m stuck on which program is the right one to begin with. This is my first time posting on Reddit so sorry if I’m doing anything wrong, I just thought this might be the right place to ask since I saw a lot of genuine discussions here.\r\n\r\n If anyone here has actually enrolled with Decen Masters (or is in it right now), could you share what your experience has been like?\r\nAnything you can share would honestly help me a lot. You can reply here or even DM me if that feels easier.\r\n\r\n Hoping to make a decision by end of this week.\r\n\r\n Thanks & all the best to everyone.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1p90hb5/new_to_defi_need_some_honest_guidance_before_i/", "upvotes": 15, "comments": 31, "commentList": [ { "author": "jony144", "score": 1, "body": "I tried learning on my own for 8 months. man… wasted so much time. wish I joined sooner because the mentors literally show where your thinking is wrong." }, { "author": "joo_2000", "score": 1, "body": "Joining this week? smart to ask first. For me the biggest difference was the support. Rodrigo helped me recover funds an ongoing issue I was having with Rabby wallet. That alone paid for the program" }, { "author": "One-Two-218", "score": 1, "body": "I’m in week 4 and honestly the daily calls help a lot. Feels like a gym class but for money." }, { "author": "o_76v", "score": 1, "body": "Being new to DeFi is uncomfortable, and that’s normal. What helped me inside DM was that nobody assumed I already understood things. The early focus on basics slowed everything down in a good way." }, { "author": "owenreed_", "score": 1, "body": "I'm 58 and joined DM after spending months trying to learn from YouTube. The difference was having someone actually walk me through transactions instead of just explaining concepts. My mentor Filippo has answered the same question from me three times without making me feel foolish. That patience matters when you're starting from zero." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "been-trying-to-learn-defi-on-my-own-thinking-of-joining-dece-54a3c", "title": "Been trying to learn DeFi on my own… thinking of joining Decentralized Masters / DM . Any thoughts?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "So over the last year I’ve been trying to teach myself DeFi through YouTube, podcasts, and random articles… and I still feel like I’m only scratching the surface. Half the time I end up confused or second-guessing myself", "body": "So over the last year I’ve been trying to teach myself DeFi through YouTube, podcasts, and random articles… and I still feel like I’m only scratching the surface. Half the time I end up confused or second-guessing myself because every source says something different.\r\n\r\n I came across Decentralized Masters while searching for structured learning, and I’ve seen their name pop up in a few discussions here too. Before I jump into anything paid, I wanted to check with people who’ve actually been through it.\r\n\r\n Did the program genuinely help you understand things at a deeper level?\r\nHow long before things “clicked” for you?\r\nWas the pace manageable for someone who isn’t tech-savvy?\r\n\r\n Would appreciate any real input. I don’t mind putting in the work, I just want to make sure I’m choosing the right starting point.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1pblnck/been_trying_to_learn_defi_on_my_own_thinking_of/", "upvotes": 12, "comments": 40, "commentList": [ { "author": "j_uh8", "score": 1, "body": "I joined mainly because I didn’t want to gamble anymore. The structure helped me a lot, especially A and B. I used to jump straight into farms like an idiot." }, { "author": "joo_2000", "score": 1, "body": "the thing that surprised me was how much support they give. i thought calls would be group only but the 1:1s are where the magic is." }, { "author": "Oliver19234", "score": 1, "body": "The biggest change for me was just having more confidence in what steps to actually take (and to not mess it up and get scammed). Understanding why things behave the way they do made decisions calmer." }, { "author": "same6534", "score": 1, "body": "To answer your actual question, yes, it helped me understand things at a deeper level. Before DM I knew what liquidity pools were in theory. Now I actually understand why certain pools make sense and others don't. And that's certainly different than just knowing definitions." }, { "author": "Defiant_Note8887", "score": 1, "body": "My adult son and I talk about DeFi now. That never happened before I understood the basics." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "my-full-journey-w-decentralized-masters-what-actually-happen-bade4", "title": "My full journey w/ Decentralized Masters (what actually happened, in case it helps someone else)", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Alright, so I wasn’t planning to ever write something this long, but when I was researching DM a few months ago, I kept wishing someone had just written a long story of  what they thought about it after they pulled the t", "body": "Alright, so I wasn’t planning to ever write something this long, but when I was researching DM a few months ago, I kept wishing someone had just written a long story of  what they thought about it after they pulled the trigger\r\n\r\n I first came across DM totally by accident. I was on YouTube late at night going down a DeFi rabbit hole and found this podcast with Tan,  this one if anyone wants to check it out:\r\n\r\n youtube watch\r\n\r\n I don’t know what it was, maybe the timing, but that video kind of clicked something for me. I’d watched hundreds of finance/crypto videos before… but that one actually made me think “hmm, maybe I should learn this properly instead of guessing.”\r\n\r\n Then YouTube started showing me more stuff related to their testimonials, and I watched a few. Not gonna lie, I still wasn’t convinced. Half of “crypto education” online is trash, so I didn’t want to fall for another shiny thing.\r\n\r\n So I did what any sane person would do. I spent a full week reading literally everything I could find.\r\nTrustpilot, Reddit comments, random forum threads, even DM employee reviews just to see if the team sounded real.\r\nWhat surprised me was how consistent everything sounded. Everyone mentioned structure, clarity, mentors, and that the program wasn’t hype.\r\n\r\n I had never seen that before.\r\n\r\n Eventually I got tired of being stuck in “research mode” and decided to try it. Worst case, I’d stop after a month.\r\n\r\n Month 1  \r\n\r\n I can’t explain this properly, but the first week felt like someone finally took the fog away.\r\nLike… I wasn’t magically smarter, but things started making sense.\r\n\r\n My mentor explained stuff slowly not in a “here’s a crypto buzzword” way but in a “here’s WHY this works, here’s WHY you shouldn’t do this, here’s what the pros actually do” way.\r\n\r\n The biggest shock for me was realizing how much wrong info I had from YouTube.\r\nI literally unlearned more than I learned.\r\n\r\n Month 2–3\r\n\r\n ", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1pf891c/my_full_journey_w_decentralized_masters_what/", "upvotes": 31, "comments": 44, "commentList": [ { "author": "MAX7668", "score": 2, "body": "Just curious, was your mentor strict or laid back? Would want to make sure we sync well together before commiting." }, { "author": "M_7L", "score": 2, "body": "Thanks for writing this. I’m joining next month after bonus comes in, needed this final push." }, { "author": "better6523", "score": 2, "body": "Love posts like this. I'm 59 and had that same \"fog lifted\" moment during my first call. My mentor Ajay didn't rush a single thing. Felt like learning from a patient nephew honestly lol" }, { "author": "Hudson_109", "score": 2, "body": "I wish I'd found something like this six months ago. Spent way too long watching random YouTube videos thinking I was learning... but I wasn't really learning anything, just collecting opinions. DM actually felt like adults teaching adults for once." }, { "author": "Embarrassed_Exit_108", "score": 3, "body": "The way you described Phase A changing how you view money really connected with me. Once risk is understood and planned for, everything else feels less urgent and more intentional." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "for-those-of-us-over-50-the-audit-provides-the-kind-of-verif-899a5", "title": "For those of us over 50, the audit provides the kind of verification I needed", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I'm 56 and spent most of my career in financial services. When I started exploring crypto education, my biggest concern was being able to recognize legitimate programs from clever marketing (I’ve been burned too many tim", "body": "I'm 56 and spent most of my career in financial services. When I started exploring crypto education, my biggest concern was being able to recognize legitimate programs from clever marketing (I’ve been burned too many times before).\r\n\r\n Decentralized Masters caught my attention because of the structured approach and the CFA credentials. But to be perfectly honest, I still had reservations. This space has a lot of people making big claims.\r\n\r\n I just saw the CONQUEST audit and that addressed that directly. A BaFin-supervised German firm independently verifying 27 months of trading signals is exactly the kind of institutional validation I was looking for. There are NO other crypto companies submitting to that level of scrutiny.\r\n\r\n For those of you in a similar age bracket, have you seen this audit and if so, did it factor into your decision to join the mastermind?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1pvuh3m/for_those_of_us_over_50_the_audit_provides_the/", "upvotes": 44, "comments": 36, "commentList": [ { "author": "Ulises_6055", "score": 1, "body": "I felt the same way when I read it. The audit gave me reassurance that the team operates with a methodology and achieves real results, not marketing language. The key for me will be finding the time to set aside for this." }, { "author": "vector877", "score": 1, "body": "I have NEVER seen any other program put themselves through an audit or any type of scrutiny at all, let alone something that extensive. Props to Tan and team." }, { "author": "M_7L", "score": 1, "body": "I joined a few months before the audit came out, and reading it made me appreciate the structure of the program even more..." }, { "author": "l_3n", "score": 1, "body": "My adult son looked at the report with me since he is more familiar with digital assets. Even he said it was unusual to see such careful documentation over a long period. It made both of us more comfortable about my decision to join" }, { "author": "Hudson_109", "score": 1, "body": "I found the audit helpful for my confidence in investing in such early stage assets but I'd like to understand more about how the team selects and finds them, if anyone is able to share please get in contact" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "the-audit-made-me-take-native-markets-more-seriously-0b008", "title": "The audit made me take Native Markets more seriously", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I joined DM primarily for the ABN framework plus portfolio structure, yield strategies, self-custody, etc. That's where I've focused my attention for the past five months. I've been aware of the Native Markets research b", "body": "I joined DM primarily for the ABN framework plus portfolio structure, yield strategies, self-custody, etc. That's where I've focused my attention for the past five months. I've been aware of the Native Markets research but hadn't prioritized it. It seemed more speculative to me and more time-intensive. But I just finished seeing the audit results. They show an 87% win rate across 500+ signals with average peak performance over 500%. It was independently verified. I'm reconsidering my approach now. The numbers suggest the research team's methodology is more robust than I gave them credit for. For those of you who actively follow the Gems calls, does the audit reflect what you've experienced? And how much time does it realistically take to follow Native Markets properly?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1q1us5e/the_audit_made_me_take_native_markets_more/", "upvotes": 30, "comments": 30, "commentList": [ { "author": "-_-AMANDA-_-", "score": 1, "body": "Their research is far more structured than I had originally assumed." }, { "author": "kook5454", "score": 1, "body": "Hearing Tyler talk about this changed my understanding of the possibilities in the Native Market. When you hear him talk about it, you realize this level of consistency is not luck but a method they have followed for years. It made me rethink how I divide my time between the phases." }, { "author": "MAX7668", "score": 1, "body": "I was in your exact position three months ago. ABN only, thought Gems was too speculative for someone my age (I'm 61). Started attending after a friend kept mentioning his results. Wish I'd started sooner honestly. The research is solid, not gambling." }, { "author": "owenreed_", "score": 1, "body": "I have followed a few Gems calls since March and I will say one thing. The team has been consistent even during difficult periods. Native market investing does require focus, but not as much time as I feared. I usually review the notes at my own pace." }, { "author": "joo_2000", "score": 1, "body": "Realistically if you're already doing ABN properly, adding Native Markets isn't as big a time jump as you'd think. The Gems sessions build on the same principles. Maybe an extra hour or two per week for me. I treat it as optional upside, not a second job." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "anyone-else-review-the-dm-audit-b0feb", "title": "Anyone else review the DM audit?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I work in analytics, so when I saw Decentralized Masters released an independently audited track record, I asked my membership director to walk me through it. Apparently it hasn’t been publicly released, they just went o", "body": "I work in analytics, so when I saw Decentralized Masters released an independently audited track record, I asked my membership director to walk me through it. Apparently it hasn’t been publicly released, they just went over it on a Market Update. But I had the privilege of reviewing it firsthand. I dove in to examine the methodology in a bit more detail, and here are a few takeaways I can share:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n The audit was conducted by CONQUEST Investment Advisory AG, which operates under BaFin supervision in Germany. For those unfamiliar, BaFin is the German federal financial regulatory authority,  comparable to the SEC in terms of oversight rigor (in other words, not a casual endorsement).\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n The numbers show 508 signals over 27 months, with 87% achieving minimum 20% returns and an average peak performance of 575%. The peak performance figure requires context, however. it measures the highest point each token reached, not necessarily what members captured. But it does indicate the research team is identifying genuine opportunities.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Perhaps most impressive was the documentation and level of transparency. Every signal was tracked, timestamped, and available for verification.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n DM proved they have a level of transparency you rarely see with companies of their nature. I've been a member for four months. The audit aligns with what I've observed in the Gems sessions. Curious if others have compared their own results to these numbers.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1q8ccpk/anyone_else_review_the_dm_audit/", "upvotes": 21, "comments": 18, "commentList": [ { "author": "joo_2000", "score": 1, "body": "yes, I've tracked my own results against the Gems calls for about 8 months. My hit rate is somewhere around 75-80%, slightly below the 87% but I'm also more selective about which signals I follow. The direction is almost always right, timing and exit is where I sometimes fumble." }, { "author": "jony144", "score": 1, "body": "good breakdown. I didn't know it hadn't been publicly released yet. Explains why I couldn't find a PDF when I went looking for it" }, { "author": "kook5454", "score": 1, "body": "The 575% peak performance number is the one people will misunderstand. Thanks for clarifying that it measures theoretical highs. My actual realized gains are obviously lower but still solid. Knowing the team identifies real opportunities is what matters... capturing the full move is on me." }, { "author": "vector877", "score": 1, "body": "did they break down performance by market conditions at all? Like how did the signals do during the crash periods vs the bull runs? Curious if the 87% held steady or if there were weaker stretches." }, { "author": "-_-AMANDA-_-", "score": 1, "body": "I've compared maybe 30-40 signals I followed personally to my own records. Results roughly match the audit. Not every call hit 20%+ for me because I sometimes exited early or entered late. But the research direction was correct far more often than not." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "finally-a-crypto-education-company-that-actually-got-audited-39b08", "title": "Finally a crypto education company that actually got audited", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I've been researching crypto education programs for months before joining DM. One thing that frustrated me consistently was the lack of verifiable track records…Everyone and their dog seems to claim great results, but ab", "body": "I've been researching crypto education programs for months before joining DM. One thing that frustrated me consistently was the lack of verifiable track records…Everyone and their dog seems to claim great results, but absolutely nobody provides documentation.\r\n\r\n Decentralized Masters just released an independent audit of 27 months of signals.\r\n\r\n I don't know why more companies don't do this. If your results are legitimate, prove it. If they're not, I suppose you'd avoid the scrutiny.\r\n\r\n This was a significant factor in my decision to join. \r\n\r\n Has anyone else here chosen DM specifically because of their willingness to submit to independent verification?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1qc6qzl/finally_a_crypto_education_company_that_actually/", "upvotes": 15, "comments": 15, "commentList": [ { "author": "jak_kkk", "score": 1, "body": "yes" }, { "author": "Jimmy7-99", "score": 1, "body": "The audit wasn't why I joined originally but it's why I stayed. Saw it after my first month and thought okay these people are actually serious about being checked (that's rare)." }, { "author": "S_7l", "score": 1, "body": "Didn't even know about the audit when I signed up tbh. Found out about it after. But it explained why everything felt more... organized? than other programs I tried." }, { "author": "T_8n", "score": 1, "body": "genuine q -- where can I actually read the full audit? I keep seeing people reference it but haven't found the doc" }, { "author": "Ulises_6055", "score": 1, "body": "Im more of a lurker but yes this was the reason" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "how-decentralized-masters-compares-to-other-crypto-education-e4684", "title": "How Decentralized Masters compares to other crypto education programs", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I've seen several questions about the recent audit and general experiences with DM, so I thought I'd share my own comparison.\r\n\r\n For context, I'm a Chartered Accountant with nine years in banking and risk managemen", "body": "I've seen several questions about the recent audit and general experiences with DM, so I thought I'd share my own comparison.\r\n\r\n For context, I'm a Chartered Accountant with nine years in banking and risk management. I've sat through every type of investment product pitch you can imagine, so I tend to be skeptical of claims in this space.\r\n\r\n I joined Decentralized Masters earlier this year after trying two other crypto education programs. I won't name them since there's no value in criticism for its own sake. But the difference was significant, and the recent audit prompted me to write this out.\r\n\r\n Here's what I observed:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n Structure versus noise\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n The other programs operated on buzzwords like \"alpha,\" \"signals,\" \"airdrops\"  with no underlying framework, portfolio construction methodology or risk management principles. It felt like a Telegram casino to be quite honest.\r\n\r\n DM was the first program that explained the reasoning behind allocation decisions. Why a certain percentage in stable yield. Why diversification across L1 and L2. What risk-adjusted exposure actually means. It reminded me more of internal bank training than a typical crypto course.\r\n\r\n 2. Mentor quality\r\n\r\n In the other programs, mentors were often young traders who spoke quickly and treated everything as self-evident. At DM, my mentors (Rodrigo initially, now Filippo) break concepts down with patience. I asked the same question twice about liquidity pools, and Filippo screen-shared and walked through it step by step without any condescension.\r\n\r\n 3. The audit\r\n\r\n When I reviewed the CONQUEST audit ( BaFin-supervised firm ), the 87% win rate didn't surprise me. I've participated in the Gems calls and observed the consistency firsthand. Not every call is exceptional, but the methodology is sound. The other programs reacted to markets. DM analyzes them.\r\n\r\n The 500%+ average return figure requires context for p", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1qhl1ov/how_decentralized_masters_compares_to_other/", "upvotes": 72, "comments": 16, "commentList": [ { "author": "jak_kkk", "score": 1, "body": "Curious what the other two programs were. Understand if you don't want to name them but would help for comparison." }, { "author": "Jimmy7-99", "score": 1, "body": "the sessions going long was a benefit to me, but sometimes I felt like I was more advanced than others and much preferred 1-1s where I could get dedicated help, so I upgrade to platinum" }, { "author": "Intelligent_Star8951", "score": 1, "body": "Mentor quality is understated here. Rodrigo helped me early on with portfolio overlap issues that other programs never addressed. It wasn’t flashy advice, just clean thinking." }, { "author": "Legal_Bet5808", "score": 1, "body": "so basically in smmary f you want to actually understand what you're doing, DM could work. If you want someone to just tell you what to buy, look elsewhere." }, { "author": "Mindless-Adeptness80", "score": 1, "body": "The mention of sessions running long is fair. Sometimes depth comes at the cost of efficiency. Whether that’s a flaw depends on expectations." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "just-noticed-decen-masters-has-a-subreddit-83d0e", "title": "Just noticed Decen Masters has a subreddit 👀", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Hey everyone, just noticed that Decen Masters has their own subreddit now.\r\nI recently got enrolled and still pretty new to all this, but if anyone here is thinking about joining or has questions, happy to help however I", "body": "Hey everyone, just noticed that Decen Masters has their own subreddit now.\r\nI recently got enrolled and still pretty new to all this, but if anyone here is thinking about joining or has questions, happy to help however I can.\r\n\r\n Reply here or DM me, I’ll answer whenever I’m online. 🙌\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1r806m3/just_noticed_decen_masters_has_a_subreddit/", "upvotes": 6, "comments": 9, "commentList": [ { "author": "Careful-Park-8910", "score": 1, "body": "didn’t even know this sub existed either. good to see more folks joining in" }, { "author": "Lonely-Blacksmith223", "score": 1, "body": "welcome! I’m about 3 weeks ahead of you, still learning too. this place might actually get active now haha." }, { "author": "Maleficent-Quail-800", "score": 1, "body": "Congrats on joining. I’m in month 2 and just finished Phase A" }, { "author": "Intelligent_Star8951", "score": 1, "body": "How’s your mentor so far? I got paired with Tristan and he explains everything so professionally like he’s teaching a college class" }, { "author": "Real_Ease_9200", "score": 1, "body": "personally I love the Q&A calls. Tyler breaks everything down slow, like REALLY slow. perfect for someone like me who asks 100 questions." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "the-audit-helped-me-explain-dm-to-my-skeptical-spouse-8bdfc", "title": "The audit helped me explain DM to my skeptical spouse", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "My wife has been patient but unconvinced about my involvement with Decentralized Masters. She's heard too many stories about crypto losses and scams to be comfortable with it.\r\n\r\n The CONQUEST audit gave me somethin", "body": "My wife has been patient but unconvinced about my involvement with Decentralized Masters. She's heard too many stories about crypto losses and scams to be comfortable with it.\r\n\r\n The CONQUEST audit gave me something concrete to show her outside of just testimonials and letting her join a call with my membership director Abe. independent German regulatory-supervised firm verifying 27 months of documented results.\r\n\r\n She's still cautious (which is probably healthy), but seeing that level of third-party verification shifted the conversation to be more around how much we’re going to allocate to these strategies.\r\n\r\n For those of you who've had to justify this investment to family members, has the audit been useful in those conversations? Looking for advice and possibly stories/words of encouragement from others who have been through the same.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1rdx5u3/the_audit_helped_me_explain_dm_to_my_skeptical/", "upvotes": 10, "comments": 29, "commentList": [ { "author": "Leonardo_Bianchi", "score": 1, "body": "Not everyone in my family understood DeFi, but the audit language helped get the point across." }, { "author": "Careful-Park-8910", "score": 1, "body": "My wife didn’t even want to hear about DeFi until I showed her the Conquest breakdown. Having third-party verification made it feel less like speculation." }, { "author": "Legal_Bet5808", "score": 1, "body": "I used the audit + a call with Rodrigo together. One showed the data, the other explained the system. That combo helped calm things at home." }, { "author": "Next-Class3301", "score": 1, "body": "The transparency was the big thing. Crypto often feels so vague to my wife, so third-party validation mattered. It didn’t eliminate all her fears, but it helped." }, { "author": "Embarrassed_Exit_108", "score": 1, "body": "The documentation part stood out in our household. Timestamped research felt more structured than hype calls." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "can-someone-explain-the-methodology-behind-the-decentralized-b73a6", "title": "Can someone explain the methodology behind the Decentralized Masters audit numbers?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I came across a press release about Decentralized Masters being audited by a German regulated firm called CONQUEST. The numbers certainly caught my attention, not going to lie (“87% win rate and 575% average peak perform", "body": "I came across a press release about Decentralized Masters being audited by a German regulated firm called CONQUEST. The numbers certainly caught my attention, not going to lie (“87% win rate and 575% average peak performance across 500+ signals”).\r\n\r\n I'll be honest, I'm relatively new to this space and I'm trying to understand what these figures actually mean. I've never seen anyone else submit to an independent audit by a professional firm.\r\n\r\n A few questions for anyone familiar with DM or the audit:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n How is the 575% average calculated? Is that measuring the highest price each token reached after being recommended?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Is an 87% win rate unusual in DeFi research, or is that fairly standard for quality programs?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Does the independent verification make this more credible than typical marketing claims?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n I'm not asking anyone to sell me on the program. I'm genuinely trying to evaluate whether these numbers represent something exceptional or if I'm just unfamiliar with how this space works.\r\n\r\n Appreciate any insight from those who understand this better than I do.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1rhcyr5/can_someone_explain_the_methodology_behind_the/", "upvotes": 14, "comments": 27, "commentList": [ { "author": "Mindless-Adeptness80", "score": 1, "body": "The independent audit is the differentiator for me. Plenty of groups publish win rates, almost none let an external firm validate signal tracking methodology." }, { "author": "Famous_Pop_302", "score": 1, "body": "Tristan mentioned the audit required timestamps and price verification across exchanges too." }, { "author": "James_ss_2", "score": 1, "body": "Good question. The 575% figure confused me at first too. They said its calculated based on each coin's highest recorded market price after publication. So it’s measuring how far projects ran, not what every member captured in profit." }, { "author": "E_N5", "score": 1, "body": "Ajay actually broke this down in one of our calls. 575% isn’t saying every trade returned that, it’s averaging the highest peak each audited signal reached." }, { "author": "Careful-Park-8910", "score": 1, "body": "Haven't seen that level of nuance in this space much." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "what-s-one-mistake-decentralized-masters-stopped-you-from-ma-6bc90", "title": "What’s one mistake Decentralized Masters stopped you from making?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Something funny happened the other day while I was reviewing my portfolio.\r\n\r\n A year ago I would have probably chased the highest APY I could find without thinking too much about it. If something said “300% yield” ", "body": "Something funny happened the other day while I was reviewing my portfolio.\r\n\r\n A year ago I would have probably chased the highest APY I could find without thinking too much about it. If something said “300% yield” I would jump in and figure out the details later.\r\n\r\n Now my brain automatically asks a completely different set of questions first.\r\n\r\n Where does the yield come from?\r\nWhat’s the downside risk?\r\nIs the base portfolio actually protected?\r\n\r\n That shift didn’t happen overnight. It happened slowly while going through the material and discussions inside DM.\r\n\r\n Looking back, the most valuable lessons weren’t about finding opportunities. They were about avoiding the kind of mistakes most people make when they first enter DeFi.\r\n\r\n I’m curious if anyone else noticed something similar.\r\n\r\n What’s one mistake you’re glad you avoided because of something you learned through Decentralized Masters?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1s3uzov/whats_one_mistake_decentralized_masters_stopped/", "upvotes": 7, "comments": 27, "commentList": [ { "author": "Intelligent_Star8951", "score": 1, "body": "Parent: Chasing APY without understanding emissions was my biggest mistake. I remember being in a pool thinking I was making insane returns, but the token itself was inflating like crazy. DM broke that down for me in a session and it was honestly embarrassing how obvious it looked after." }, { "author": "Michael_Stevens-", "score": 1, "body": "Overallocating way too early. DM slowed me down a LOT in the beginning and honestly I didn’t like it at first… but yeah, makes sense now." }, { "author": "One-Two-218", "score": 1, "body": "I used to jump into things just because they were trending. Didn’t matter if I understood it or not. That habit is basically gone now." }, { "author": "Ok_Pangolin3812", "score": 1, "body": "i'm considering joining, but the upfront cost seems like it would take years to make back, even at 30% yearly..i would love to hear how folks have justified the cost." }, { "author": "Martin3_21", "score": 1, "body": "The become the bank idea sounded like marketing to me… but once you understand fee flows in protocols it actually clicked" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "realistically-how-much-time-do-you-spend-each-week-learning--1d22b", "title": "Realistically… how much time do you spend each week learning inside DM?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Quick question for people already inside the program.\r\n\r\n How much time does it realistically take each week?\r\n\r\n Not the marketing answer, the real answer.\r\n\r\n Is it something you check in on a couple tim", "body": "Quick question for people already inside the program.\r\n\r\n How much time does it realistically take each week?\r\n\r\n Not the marketing answer, the real answer.\r\n\r\n Is it something you check in on a couple times a week?\r\nIs it closer to a class schedule where you’re showing up regularly?\r\nOr does it change depending on what phase you’re in?\r\n\r\n Structured learning always sounds good in theory… but everyone has a different lifestyle and schedule.\r\n\r\n Would be interesting to hear what a typical week inside DM actually looks like for most people here.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1sbsqhq/realistically_how_much_time_do_you_spend_each/", "upvotes": 14, "comments": 22, "commentList": [ { "author": "joo_2000", "score": 1, "body": "There’s a rhythm that develops over time. Initially it feels like a structured program with modules and mentor calls. Later it becomes more situational. If markets are active or you’re exploring native markets, you naturally spend more time." }, { "author": "NoEmployment4319", "score": 1, "body": "For me it’s closer to a class at the start. There are recordings, live sessions, and you kind of want to stay on track. After that it becomes more flexible, almost self paced with guidance when needed." }, { "author": "SNOW454_1", "score": 1, "body": "I think people underestimate how much time the first steps take. Setting things up properly, understanding liquidity pools, even just navigating interfaces. That part is not quick, at least it wasn’t for me." }, { "author": "diddy_4877", "score": 1, "body": "Once you get past the initial modules, it’s not something that consumes your week. I check in maybe 3 times, plus one session if there’s something new I want to explore or understand better." }, { "author": "sam667-87", "score": 1, "body": "My wife asked me the same thing before I joined. I told her it’s heavier at the start but not something that takes over your life. That turned out to be accurate in our case." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "something-unexpected-i-noticed-about-the-people-inside-decen-ed087", "title": "Something unexpected I noticed about the people inside Decentralized Masters", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "Before joining the program I had a picture in my head of what the community would probably look like.\r\n\r\n Mostly crypto traders.\r\nMostly people already deep into the space.\r\n\r\n What surprised me was how mixed t", "body": "Before joining the program I had a picture in my head of what the community would probably look like.\r\n\r\n Mostly crypto traders.\r\nMostly people already deep into the space.\r\n\r\n What surprised me was how mixed the backgrounds actually are.\r\n\r\n During calls I’ve seen people who come from traditional investing. Engineers, small business owners. And even people who openly say they barely understood crypto when they started.\r\n\r\n That makes it more interesting to me. Everyone asks different types of questions.\r\n\r\n For those who have been around longer, what kinds of backgrounds have you noticed among members?\r\n\r\n Are most people coming in already experienced with crypto, or are they starting from scratch and learning everything step by step?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1sn7nmi/something_unexpected_i_noticed_about_the_people/", "upvotes": 2, "comments": 20, "commentList": [ { "author": "SNOW454_1", "score": 1, "body": "I spoke to someone in one of the breakout calls who had never touched crypto before joining. At the same time, there was another person talking about past mistakes from 2017 cycles. Both learning in the same space." }, { "author": "emma345-", "score": 1, "body": "Some people have been in crypto for years but still admit they didn’t really understand what they were doing before. That part was reassuring to hear." }, { "author": "sandy876-", "score": 1, "body": "Ajay’s sessions especially bring that out. You’ll see people from completely different backgrounds asking questions but still following the same framework." }, { "author": "diddy_4877", "score": 1, "body": "It’s a mix but not random. Feels like people who are cautious with money, not gamblers. That’s probably why the conversations are different from typical crypto groups." }, { "author": "sonia334-", "score": 1, "body": "I’ve seen engineers, one dentist, and a couple small business owners in the sessions I attend. Not what I pictured at all before joining." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "honestly-didn-t-expect-this-decentralized-masters-miami-even-4d918", "title": "Honestly, didn’t expect this Decentralized Masters Miami event to be this good", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I’ve been to enough crypto events to know most of them are just people saying the same stuff on stage and then farming LinkedIn pics after.\r\n\r\n This one felt different.\r\n\r\n Decentralized Masters hosted their fi", "body": "I’ve been to enough crypto events to know most of them are just people saying the same stuff on stage and then farming LinkedIn pics after.\r\n\r\n This one felt different.\r\n\r\n Decentralized Masters hosted their first live event called Market Intelligence Live at Fontainebleau Miami and it actually felt like people were there to work, not just network for content.\r\n\r\n Mornings were deep strategy sessions, macro trends, capital flow stuff, risk positioning for 2026–2030.\r\n\r\n Afternoons were smaller breakout rooms where people were literally pulling apart portfolio strategies and asking hard questions.\r\n\r\n Evenings were honestly my favorite part. Smaller dinners, real conversations, people talking openly about wins, mistakes, portfolio decisions… not the usual surface-level conference talk.\r\n\r\n What stood out most was that most people already knew each other from months inside the community, so it didn’t feel like strangers pretending to connect.\r\n\r\n Way more useful than most Web3 conferences I’ve been to.\r\n\r\n (Adding some pics below because the setup was actually insane)\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1swjtgu/honestly_didnt_expect_this_decentralized_masters/", "upvotes": 4, "comments": 23, "commentList": [ { "author": "l_458", "score": 1, "body": "Same. Most Miami conferences are just panels and photos 😂 This actually felt like people were there to work." }, { "author": "sandy876-", "score": 1, "body": "Filippo explaining risk-adjusted positioning was probably my favorite session." }, { "author": "volly768-", "score": 1, "body": "The private dinners were underrated. Smaller groups made it way easier to ask real questions and hear honest mistakes." }, { "author": "emma345-", "score": 1, "body": "honestly the dinners were my favorite part. way more value there than on most stages" }, { "author": "valak44_99", "score": 1, "body": "Parent: I think the reason it worked is because this wasn’t random networking. Most people had already been learning together inside Decentralized Masters for months." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "what-made-this-miami-crypto-event-stand-out-had-nothing-to-d-bff0d", "title": "What made this Miami crypto event stand out had nothing to do with hype", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I’ve spent enough years around investing to know the difference between speculation and strategy. Being in my 50s, I approach anything related to crypto with caution, especially with so much noise and short-term thinking", "body": "I’ve spent enough years around investing to know the difference between speculation and strategy. Being in my 50s, I approach anything related to crypto with caution, especially with so much noise and short-term thinking in the space.\r\n\r\n That’s why Decentralized Masters’ Miami event caught my attention for a completely different reason. The conversations didn’t seem centered on quick wins or chasing trends. Instead, it felt like people were discussing how to navigate the next decade wisely, protecting assets, building reliable income streams, and thinking long term.\r\n\r\n As someone with a family, that mindset resonates with me far more than risky bets ever could. I’m not interested in treating finance like a casino. I want to better understand how modern tools like DeFi might fit into a bigger picture of stability and legacy.\r\n\r\n Most crypto environments feel chaotic to me. This one appeared more grounded and intentional, which may explain why more mature investors are starting to take a second look at DeFi.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1ta61lg/what_made_this_miami_crypto_event_stand_out_had/", "upvotes": 2, "comments": 0, "commentList": [], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "which-part-of-the-decentralized-masters-system-took-the-long-e5649", "title": "Which part of the Decentralized Masters system took the longest for you to understand?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "When I started learning DeFi, I assumed the hardest part would be the terminology.\r\n\r\n Liquidity pools\r\nBridging\r\nYield farming\r\nTokenomics\r\n\r\n But after spending some time studying the framework DM teaches, I ", "body": "When I started learning DeFi, I assumed the hardest part would be the terminology.\r\n\r\n Liquidity pools\r\nBridging\r\nYield farming\r\nTokenomics\r\n\r\n But after spending some time studying the framework DM teaches, I realized the harder part is understanding how all those pieces connect together.\r\n\r\n At some point it stops feeling like separate tools and starts feeling like an actual system.\r\n\r\n That moment took longer for me than I expected.\r\n\r\n So I’m curious about other people’s experiences.\r\n\r\n Was there a particular concept, strategy, or explanation that took a while before it finally clicked for you?\r\n\r\n Sometimes hearing how others went through that learning curve makes the whole process easier to understand.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1tf67y3/which_part_of_the_decentralized_masters_system/", "upvotes": 2, "comments": 9, "commentList": [ { "author": "E_N5", "score": 1, "body": "honestly bridging was easy compared to understanding why not to overallocate 😂 that part took me way longer" }, { "author": "EnzoStorm44", "score": 1, "body": "I’m in my late 50s and honestly the hardest part was trusting self custody. The technical side was one thing, but mentally holding your own assets is a completely different responsibility." }, { "author": "volly768-", "score": 1, "body": "For me it was understanding that ABN is not three separate strategies, its a sequence. Once I stopped treating them like independent options, everything made more sense." }, { "author": "sam667-87", "score": 1, "body": "Tan explained something once that helped a lot: people focus on return first, professionals focus on survivability first. That changed how I looked at the whole system." }, { "author": "Jox_xx", "score": 1, "body": "I’d say the longest lesson was learning that not every opportunity deserves action. Sometimes the correct move is literally to do nothing." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "took-a-lot-of-bad-financial-advice-before-joining-decentrali-7faf1", "title": "Took a lot of bad financial advice before joining Decentralized Masters. Easily the best investment course I’ve tried", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I’m honestly a little embarrassed by how much bad financial advice I followed over the last few years.\r\n\r\n Back in 2021-2022, I got pulled into the usual cycle that a lot of newer investors probably know too well. R", "body": "I’m honestly a little embarrassed by how much bad financial advice I followed over the last few years.\r\n\r\n Back in 2021-2022, I got pulled into the usual cycle that a lot of newer investors probably know too well. Random Twitter influencers pretending to be financial experts, YouTube traders showing impossible gains, Discord groups spamming next 100x coins every week… I fell for way more of it than I’d like to admit.\r\n\r\n At one point I was constantly moving money around because somebody online always seemed to have the next big opportunity. I confused being busy with actually investing intelligently. The result was a portfolio that looked exciting on paper but had absolutely no structure behind it.\r\n\r\n The worst part wasn’t even losing money. It was realizing I didn’t actually understand what I was doing.\r\n\r\n I couldn’t explain risk management properly. I didn’t understand market cycles. I had no real framework for portfolio allocation. Most of my decisions were emotional reactions to hype and fear.\r\n\r\n After a while I stopped looking for signals and started looking for actual education.\r\n\r\n That’s when I came across Decentralized Masters.\r\n\r\n I was skeptical at first because crypto education is honestly full of people overselling everything. But what stood out to me was that the conversations around Decentralized Masters felt very different from the usual become rich overnight nonsense that dominates crypto spaces.\r\n\r\n Instead of pushing constant leverage trades or meme coin gambling, they seemed heavily focused on understanding DeFi properly, protecting capital, building long-term strategies, and generating sustainable passive income through crypto ecosystems. A lot of the reviews I found also talked about mentorship and structured learning rather than just buying access to a chatroom.\r\n\r\n What personally changed for me after joining was the way I approached investing entirely.\r\n\r\n For the first time, I stopped tre", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1thrb0q/took_a_lot_of_bad_financial_advice_before_joining/", "upvotes": 3, "comments": 8, "commentList": [ { "author": "G_2N", "score": 1, "body": "Honestly this post describes the exact cycle a lot of people go through in crypto. Too much noise, no actual framework." }, { "author": "rayn7778-", "score": 1, "body": "I confused being busy with actually investing intelligently is probably one of the most accurate things I’ve read here." }, { "author": "noah555-", "score": 1, "body": "honestly the biggest upgrade for me wasnt profits… it was finally understanding WHY i owned something" }, { "author": "sophia3334-", "score": 1, "body": "The interesting part about Decentralized Masters reviews is how often mentors are mentioned by name. Rodrigo, Ajay, Filippo, Tristan, Tyler etc. Usually that means the implementation support is the real value." }, { "author": "Jox_xx", "score": 1, "body": "The hardest realization is when you notice you can repeat influencer opinions but still cannot explain your own portfolio logically." } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] }, { "slug": "does-decentralized-masters-actually-teach-well-or-is-it-just-f3164", "title": "Does Decentralized Masters actually teach well or is it just another crypto group claiming to be the best financial education platform?", "subreddit": "DecenMasters", "summary": "I’ve been looking into different crypto education programs recently and honestly… I’m getting tired of trying to learn through random YouTube videos and Twitter/X threads that all contradict each other 😅\r\n\r\n One thi", "body": "I’ve been looking into different crypto education programs recently and honestly… I’m getting tired of trying to learn through random YouTube videos and Twitter/X threads that all contradict each other 😅\r\n\r\n One thing I’ve noticed is that a lot of crypto communities seem way more focused on hype, trade calls, and next 100x gems than actual education…\r\n\r\n Everyone claims they have alpha but very few people actually explain things like risk management, portfolio structure, or how DeFi works in a way beginners can realistically understand without feeling completely lost\r\n\r\n Decentralized Masters is one of the names that keeps coming up while I’m researching stuff…\r\n\r\n from what I’ve seen, some people describe it more like a structured mentorship & education platform instead of just another Discord group full of signals and hype\r\n\r\n I also saw reviews mentioning live coaching, portfolio strategy discussions, and step-by-step learning around DeFi concepts, which honestly sounds more useful than most crypto groups online these days\r\n\r\n but at the same time… crypto education is full of exaggerated marketing and fake success stories, so I’m trying to be careful before spending money on anything 😭\r\n\r\n I’ve also come across skeptical discussions questioning whether programs like this genuinely teach useful investing skills or if they’re mostly just well-branded communities with expensive memberships\r\n\r\n for people here who’ve actually joined Decentralized Masters or similar programs…\r\n\r\n did you genuinely learn skills that improved your understanding of investing and DeFi?\r\n\r\n or did it eventually feel like another paid crypto group claiming to be the best financial education platform?\r\n\r\n just trying to separate real education from marketing before wasting money honestly 😅\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\n Read more", "sentiment": "neutral", "sourceUrl": "https://www.reddit.com/r/DecenMasters/comments/1tw5o84/does_decentralized_masters_actually_teach_well_or/", "upvotes": 6, "comments": 6, "commentList": [ { "author": "Jox_xx", "score": 1, "body": "honestly crypto twitter made me feel smarter while making worse decisions 😭" } ], "lastChecked": "2026-06-23", "tags": [] } ] }