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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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