Is Decentralized Masters a legitimate program?

It’s a fair question and one that’s likely crossed your mind. In today’s world, where online programs promise the moon and deliver disappointment, it’s easy—almost natural—to be skeptical. The internet is crowded with self-proclaimed “gurus” who spin stories, show fake success, and don’t have your best interests at heart. We get it. It's only natural to question whether Decentralized Masters is any different.

That’s exactly why we created this page—so you can see the facts for yourself. We’re not here to make grand claims. Instead, we’re laying everything out in the open so you can make an informed decision. You can decide for yourself whether Decentralized Masters is legit, you can decide for yourself whether our 90+ team members are truly experts, and you can decide for yourself whether the countless testimonials from investors who were just like you hold any weight.

Our mission is to personally guide you through the complex and rapidly evolving world of Decentralized Finance  – with the expertise of industry leaders who have navigated both traditional finance and DeFi. Through this mastermind, you’ll gain access to insider knowledge, proprietary research, and advanced investment strategies typically reserved for the financial elite. This program is designed for those who are ready to take decisive action and truly take control of their financial future by leveraging the #1 educational platform in the DeFi space.

Our Culture Of Excellence is our Pride

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Meet The Leaders Behind The World’s Largest DeFi Educational Platform

The leadership team at Decentralized Masters consists of some of the top minds in finance and technology.

Tan Gera, CFA

Co-founder

Tan Gera, a prodigy in the world of finance. By the age of 23, Tan had already achieved the highly sought-after CFA Level III certification, something that typically takes professionals years to attain. After managing the finances of some of the wealthiest individuals all around the world, he chose to break new ground in the landscape of decentralized finance. Tan’s innovative vision has not only earned him respect as a Nasdaq Contributor but also positioned him as a pioneer who bridges the gap between traditional financial wisdom and the revolutionary potential of DeFi.

Tanuj Gera (CFA Profile)

Salim Elhila

Co-founder

Salim Elhila - a visionary serial entrepreneur with a blend of engineering expertise and a specialization in mathematical and statistical modeling, all underpinned by a deep knowledge of artificial intelligence. With a remarkable track record of driving over $100 million in sales across both Web2 and Web3 ventures, Salim has been instrumental in the exponential growth of numerous companies within these cutting-edge domains. His vast experience and extensive network of industry-leading founders give him a unique edge in identifying and capitalizing on high-value crypto projects.

Sam - The DeFi Doctor

Head of Education

As head of education at Decentralized Masters, Sam, affectionately known as “Doc” is a seasoned expert in the DeFi and fintech space. Beginning his journey in decentralized finance while still completing his Masters of Medicine, Sam quickly gained certifications in multiple blockchain-related fields. His unique background in medicine, coupled with a deep understanding of business economics, has propelled him to the forefront of DeFi education. As the Head of Education at Decentralized Masters, Sam is breaking down the complexities of DeFi, empowering individuals with the knowledge and strategies needed to thrive in this cutting-edge financial sector.

Tan's CFA Certificates

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Happy Team Members = Happy Customers

Hear what our members have to say about working in our company
4.9 out of 5
Awesome Company To Work For
The leadership at Decentralized Masters cares about more than just money. They care about the bigger picture, the mission behind what we do here, and our overall health and well-being. They encourage everyone to live their lives to the fullest, improve 1% everyday.
Senior membership director
Great company ran by great people
Working at Decentralized Masters is truly a privilege! The staff are wonderful, the founders are actively involved and act as resources to the company on a daily basis, and the culture will push you to be your very best.
Marketing manager
Hands down best company I've worked for
Culture of excellence.
A players only.
High feedback and quick implementation.
Membership director
Excellent 4.9 out of 5
Jean
August 16, 2024

The people here are really wonderful…

This program has been an entirely new venture for me. I was thinking that it might just be too complicated for me to understand, but Ajay has been so helpful. I really feel like I can move forward with confidence and learn this new concept with his guidance.

Date of experience:
August 07, 2024
Kent Wolber
Jul 6, 2024

I am from the Midwest and appreciate…

I am from the Midwest and appreciate the opportunity to learn and the encouragement to improve my technology skills. I have read about crypto for several years but could not find a venue for a thorough educational experience until I found Decentralized Masters. My most recent contact has been with Fillipo. He helped me put together my first LP today. He is patient and kind. Thank you for the opportunity to recognize him and the other members of the DM Team.

Date of experience:
July 05, 2024
MATT JACOBSEN
Jul 16, 2024

Decentralized Masters is a complete education for Crypto and Defi

Decentralized Masters is a great training program fro crypto and defi. The class structure is organized very well and takes you through each step with clear instruction. I like having an analyst and mentor to help guide you through the process and ask questions. Total Thumbs Up Across The Board.

Date of experience:
July 13, 2024
Lauren
Jul 22, 2024

So helpful and valuable

Ajay is so helpful. His insights are so invaluable.Nothing is too stupid to ask. He spends time with each and every one of us to make sure we get the answers we need. He is so patient with out learning journey. I am so grateful for him.

Date of experience:
July 21, 2024
James Buchanan
Jul 12, 2024

Decentralized Masters is a fabulous…

Decentralized Masters is a fabulous community to be a part of , especially if your a beginner in the world of DeFi .Their educational program is top notch ! Jonathan Chavez , my mentor , is one of many highly skilled , knowledgeable experts that make up the leadership of the Decentralized Masters community . He has been very patience , extremely helpful , friendly ,and encouraging . I think he has gone the extra mile in helping me get up to speed with my DeFi education . He truly wants to see you be successful .

Date of experience:
July 11, 2024
Stephen
Jun 16, 2024

I Want Personal Control of My Finances

Personal control of my finances is important to me. Decentralized Masters (DM) teaches its members & shares crypto info & skills for as advanced as one wants to go in this space. Each member is assigned a highly skilled "mentor" who gives live classes, office hours for small groups & 1 on 1 individual help to students. Though I'm not a tech wizard, my DM mentor (Jonathan) is going the extra step with me to assure I will succeed.

Date of experience:
May 14, 2024
Monty
Jul 17, 2024

Decentralized Masters (DM) is fantastic…

Decentralized Masters (DM) is fantastic for anyone wanting to learn about crypto. My mentor, Jonathan, goes the extra mile to ensure my success, and Hugo, the senior analyst, provides excellent insights. It's a new language for me and they are very patient in helping you to understand the concepts while navigating the world of Defi....

Date of experience:
July 16, 2024
L K
Feb 6, 2024

Excellent support

I just recently joined the program. I had a great one on one session with Preston Eckhardt and he was extremely patient in guiding me through the steps to setup the ledger. He listened intently to my questions and helped me navigate through the whole long process. I can't say enough kind words to express my gratitude to Preston for helping me setup the ledger. Thank You So Much Preston. Your help was greatly appreciated!!Linda

Date of experience:
February 05, 2024
mtstokan
Feb 6, 2024

Great group of people

Tyler and actually all the mentors at decentralized masters are great to work with.They are truly professionals and have so much patience with us newbie’s in the space. I’m older with limited computer skills and they nurse me right along! I have a lot to learn but have advanced so far compared to going it on my own previously. I definitely recommend them if you are looking to dive into this exciting space.

Date of experience:
February 05, 2024
Jurie
Feb 8, 2024

Helpful guidance

I had several one-on-one session with Preston Eckhardt and he was extremely patient and helpful in guiding me through my issues. He is a good listener and provides helpful guidance. I am grateful for Preston helping me through the DEFI journey. Thank You Preston.

Date of experience:
February 7, 2024

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Excellent 4.9 out of 5
Jean
August 16, 2024

The people here are really wonderful…

The people here are really wonderful and care about actually educating you and helping you out with your crypto investments. Specifically, Robert came to my rescue and helped me recover some significant crypto assets that I thought I had indefinitely lost access, all the while educating me on details I hadn’t know in the process. Robert also made sure to address my issues with urgency. Thank you again!

Date of experience:
August 07, 2024
Kent Wolber
Jul 6, 2024

I am from the Midwest and appreciate…

I am from the Midwest and appreciate the opportunity to learn and the encouragement to improve my technology skills. I have read about crypto for several years but could not find a venue for a thorough educational experience until I found Decentralized Masters. My most recent contact has been with Fillipo. He helped me put together my first LP today. He is patient and kind. Thank you for the opportunity to recognize him and the other members of the DM Team.Kent Wolber

Date of experience:
July 05, 2024
MATT JACOBSEN
Jul 16, 2024

Decentralized Masters is a complete education for Crypto and Defi

Decentralized Masters is a great training program fro crypto and defi. The class structure is organized very well and takes you through each step with clear instruction. I like having an analyst and mentor to help guide you through the process and ask questions. Total Thumbs Up Across The Board?

Date of experience:
July 13, 2024
Lauren
Jul 22, 2024

So helpful and valuable

Ajay is so helpful. His insights are so invaluable.Nothing is too stupid to ask. He spends time with each and every one of us to make sure we get the answers we need. He is so patient with out learning journey. I am so grateful for him.

Date of experience:
July 21, 2024
James Buchanan
Jul 12, 2024

Decentralized Masters is a fabulous…

Decentralized Masters is a fabulous community to be a part of , especially if your a beginner in the world of DeFi .Their educational program is top notch ! Jonathan Chavez , my mentor , is one of many highly skilled , knowledgeable experts that make up the leadership of the Decentralized Masters community . He has been very patience , extremely helpful , friendly ,and encouraging . I think he has gone the extra mile in helping me get up to speed with my DeFi education . He truly wants to see you be successful .

Date of experience:
July 11, 2024

Discover How Retail Investors Just Like You Are Maximizing Their Investment Potential Within DeFi

"The answer is yes. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to be in control… who wants to make a difference in their lives, who wants better return on their investments."
Robert Bidell
“For me, it would have been worth any price.”
Bill DiPretoro
"You know, dollars just dwindling. Whereas, Liquidity pools...if you're getting 30, 40%, you're like way ahead of the game. So, you know, I'm sure...
....And they're telling us, of course, that inflation is like 3%, right. Yeah. you know, it ain't no 3%"
Dan Thaxton
“It does teach you to create passive income but furthermore it teaches you how to diversify your risk, how to understand what kind of liquidity pool you're getting into. Because there's way too many options and I don't want to say it's not transparent but you need to have some market knowledge in order to choose the right ones.”
Carlos Alvarez

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"If someone really wants to learn how to do passive income and grow their investments and have control over that, I don’t see any better program out there by far."
Gregg Pechmann
“It's very well done, if you follow the steps and you can go back and revisit, you can make a mentor call with yourself which is outstanding. It's set up really really well the whole system so I highly highly recommend it for anybody that wants to go in into this space.”
Ally Zacher
“I have success every time I get a one-on-one with you mentors. Everybody’s been helpful. Dziugas, Tyler, Rob and you and Sam of course. As I do more of the exercises I get more comfortable with it and I notice I’m hitting keys a lot faster and seeing things that I should be seeing and navigating through the space a lot faster than I did a few months ago. I hit a roadblock, you guys help solve it and I couldn’t be any happier with that.”
Gerald Fowler
"What I found from day one is that the quality of the product, mentors, leadership and if you got the other gentelman say the founder there's nothing like this in the industry. They are absolutely committed in providing with all the tools , assistance, guidance that you could possibly need."
John Dupont

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The Pros and Cons Of Decentralized Masters [Brutal Truth]

PROS
Learn from industry leaders with a proven track record in both traditional finance and DeFi.
Gain access to insider knowledge, proprietary research, market analysis, and investment strategies tailored to the DeFi space.
Join a top 1% network of like-minded investors.
All members receive top-tier, personalized mentorship from the sharpest minds in DeFi
Benefit from a curriculum that goes beyond the basics, offering advanced insights into DeFi investments.
Members have access to a private, in-house research team constantly hunting for the best and most lucrative DeFi projects.
Cons
Decentralized Masters is not a $500 course. They host 1,500+ investors currently, who collectively have a net worth of over $4 billion dollars. The high-end mastermind is designed for serious, committed investors and is priced accordingly.
The DeFi space can be complex, and while Decentralized Masters simplifies the journey, it still requires time, effort, and a strong commitment to learning.
Decentralized Masters is not intended for those looking to invest their last $5-10k. While the program encourages starting small and building up your capital strategically, it is not designed for investors who are on their last reserves - hoping for a gamble to pay off. It is tailored for those who are in a position to make calculated, long-term investments.
Leading Blockchain Analysts

Meet Your DeFi Mentors

Tyler Hubbard
Senior DeFi Analysts & Educator
Rami Al-Sabeq
Senior DeFi Analysts & Educator
Preston Eckhardt
Senior DeFi Analysts & Educator

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I deepen my understanding to make well-informed decisions in Decentralized Finance?

Decentralized Finance offers a vibrant landscape for those eager to explore innovative financial technologies. While we cannot guarantee or predict specific investment outcomes, our educational platform is meticulously designed to enhance your understanding of DeFi markets. Through comprehensive training and expert guidance, we equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of Decentralized Finance and emerging technologies effectively. This education empowers you to make informed decisions, aligning your actions with your financial goals and risk tolerance.

How does Decentralized Finance work?

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is at the forefront of financial technology, disrupting traditional sectors with its innovative approach to transactions and asset management. By leveraging blockchain technology, DeFi offers a secure, transparent, and efficient alternative that is shaping the future of finance. At Decentralized Masters, we demystify DeFi, making it accessible and comprehensible to everyone. Our curriculum is designed to simplify complex concepts and provide you with a solid foundation in how DeFi operates. Through interactive courses, expert-led calls, and our mastermind, we ensure that you master the essentials of blockchain and decentralized finance. Our commitment remains to provide you with an educational experience that prioritizes knowledge, security, and the strategic use of Web3 technology. So, if you ever invested in stocks or made a bank transfer before, you’ll be able to easily navigate through DeFi with our programs.

What are the risks associated with Decentralized Finance & emerging Blockchain Technology?

Like any endeavour, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) brings inherent risks. Volatility, regulatory updates, and the complexities of emerging technologies are a few challenges that new participants might face.

At Decentralized Masters, we address these risks through rigorous educational programs. Our experts conduct thorough due diligence and curate the most credible, up-to-date information on DeFi platforms. This commitment to high standards in research and validation helps ensure that you can equip yourself with trustworthy and reliable resources.

We believe that a well-informed community is better equipped to manage risks. Our comprehensive training resources aim to clear up any confusion and provide you with the knowledge needed to understand both the options and the potential pitfalls of DeFi. By fostering an environment of learning and discussion among like-minded individuals, we help you build the confidence to navigate the DeFi landscape effectively.

Note: While our platform provides extensive educational resources, we do not offer 1-on-1 financial advice. Any decisions you make should be tailored to your personal financial situation and long-term goals, and should be rigorously reviewed by a financial advisor.

Is DeFi and Blockchain Innovation here to stay?

The rapid advancement and adoption of Blockchain and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) suggest that these technologies are not just temporary phenomena but integral components of the future financial landscape. DeFi, with its foundational blockchain technology, offers a revolutionary approach to finance—enabling transparency, enhancing security, and reducing dependency on traditional financial intermediaries.

At Decentralized Masters, we are at the forefront of this transformation.

Our educational platform is dedicated to providing comprehensive, up-to-date knowledge and insights into the workings of blockchain and DeFi.

We help demystify these technologies, making them accessible and understandable for everyone from beginners to advanced learners.

While Blockchain projects do exhibit volatility, it is important to view these fluctuations within the broader context of technological innovation and market maturation.

Our platform and resources are designed to equip you with a nuanced understanding of market dynamics and the transformative potential of blockchain and DeFi.

What implications would there be with governments regulations or bans towards DeFi and blockchain technologies?

Concerns about government intervention in decentralized technologies such as blockchain and DeFi are understandable. However, with the growing global and financial institutional adoption of these technologies, widespread bans are unlikely.

Many leading financial centers, including Dubai, London, and Paris, have already begun to integrate blockchain innovations into their economic infrastructures, recognizing the value and potential these technologies bring.

At Decentralized Masters, we closely monitor the evolving landscape of government regulations and institutional adoption. Our educational platform provides insights into how blockchain and DeFi are not only adapting to but also shaping regulatory frameworks around the world. We believe that understanding this dynamic is crucial for anyone involved in the field.

Who are the DeFi & Blockchain mentors? What are their background?

Our team of mentors comprises highly accomplished individuals who have attained remarkable success in their respective fields. For instance, Tan, our founder, achieved the prestigious CFA Level 3 certification at the remarkable age of 23, a feat unparalleled in the industry.

We have also assembled an exceptional group of experts who adhere to the highest standards.

Sam, known as the DeFi Doctor, holds a certification as a blockchain analyst and serves as our head of education, providing an unwavering commitment to our community’s education.

Another mentor, Dziugas, previously taught DeFi to computer science students at Colorado State University. Furthermore, he founded a DeFi startup with over 40 employees, kickstarting one of the most exciting DeFi projects in the VC world.

Additionally, Malcolm, an esteemed mentor, brings extensive experience as a top-notch Blockchain Developer.

Each mentor at Decentralized Masters has been carefully selected based on their expertise and commitment to fostering a learning environment that is both informative and empowering. Our team is dedicated to guiding you through the complexities of blockchain and DeFi, ensuring that you receive the most comprehensive and up-to-date information available.

How can prospective members be confident in the educational success and legitimacy of Decentralized Masters?

At Decentralized Masters, our credibility stems from the distinguished achievements of our founders and the solid educational foundation they have built. Tan, our founder, achieved the prestigious CFA Level 3 certification at an impressively young age, a testament to his expertise and commitment to sound financial education.

Salim, a serial web3 entrepreneur and a trained mathematical engineer, brings a wealth of knowledge and innovation to our platform.

Their accomplishments have not only drawn talented individuals to the community but also established Decentralized Masters as leading educators in the Blockchain and DeFi space.

Publications like Forbes, Entrepreneur, Investing.com and many more have all featured our Founders on their site. Tan has even contributed to prestigious platforms like Nasdaq.

This level of recognition reflects our commitment to excellence and integrity in education.

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