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Yield Farming

Strategically moving capital between DeFi protocols to maximize returns.

Definition

Strategically moving capital between DeFi protocols to maximize returns. Farmers chase the highest APYs, often involving multiple protocols and tokens. It can be lucrative but requires constant attention and carries significant smart contract risk.

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Financial services built on blockchain without traditional intermediaries.

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Earning tokens by providing liquidity to a protocol.

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A DEX aggregator that splits trades across multiple decentralized exchanges to find the best overall price.

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One of the biggest lending and borrowing protocols in DeFi.

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A cross-chain bridge that uses an optimistic verification system and a network of relayers to move tokens between chains quickly.

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DEX trading fees that automatically adjust based on market conditions like volatility or trading volume.

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