# Concept Deep Dives

These pages go deeper than the “Core” user guides, without requiring you to read contracts.

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**Not investment advice** — This section explains mechanics and risks. It does not recommend any strategy.
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## How to use this section

* If you just want the basic flow: start with [Borrowing & Liquidation](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/protocol/borrowing-and-liquidation).
* If a term is confusing: use the [Glossary](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/overview/glossary).
* If you want to understand mechanics and edge cases: use the deep dives below.

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**Examples are simplified** — Numbers are illustrative. They ignore fees, interest, and oracle nuances unless explicitly stated.
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## Deep dives

* [Trove concepts: isolated positions, collateral branches, and why CDPs use Troves](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/trove-concepts)
* [CDP Safety: CR, liquidation price, and repayment reality](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/cdp-safety)
* [Liquidations & Earn: what happens to borrowers and depositors](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/liquidations-and-earn)
* [Redemptions: peg defense and borrower impact (with CR examples)](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/redemptions)
* [Looping & leverage: how loops change exposure, CR, and failure modes](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/looping-and-leverage)
* [StableSwap: slippage, `minOut`, deadlines, and LP risk](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/stableswap)
* [Yield-bearing stable receipt tokens: share price, redemption constraints, and CDP collateral risk](https://hann-finance.gitbook.io/hann-finance/resources/deep-dives/yield-bearing-stables)