Decentralized Finance (DeFi) stands out as a revolutionary force, democratizing access to financial services without intermediaries like banks. To participate, you first need to "onramp"—converting traditional fiat currency (like USD or EUR) into cryptocurrencies that power DeFi protocols. This blog dives into the mechanics, strategies, risks, and future of onramping, drawing on current trends to help you enter this space thoughtfully and securely.