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Lombard

Lombard is a platform designed to enhance Bitcoin's utility by integrating it into the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. It allows Bitcoin holders to unlock the value of their assets through mechanisms like liquid staking, yield generation, and participation in DeFi activities—without requiring them to sell their Bitcoin.

RUNE

Rune (RUNE) is the native cryptocurrency of THORChain, a decentralized liquidity protocol designed to enable cross-chain asset swaps without the need for centralized intermediaries or wrapped tokens. RUNE plays a central role in THORChain's ecosystem by facilitating liquidity, governance, and security. It acts as the protocol’s settlement

Matrix Vaults

Matrix Vaults are specialized smart contracts within the Mitosis protocol that facilitate direct interactions between liquidity providers and DeFi protocols seeking liquidity. Unlike traditional liquidity pools that often rely on short-term incentives and can suffer from "mercenary" capital—where liquidity swiftly exits once incentives diminish—Matrix Vaults promote

miAssets

miAssets are yield-bearing tokens issued by the Mitosis protocol, representing a user’s share of liquidity deposited into Mitosis Vaults. These assets enable liquidity providers (LPs) to retain exposure to staked and restaked assets while earning cross-chain yield from decentralized finance (DeFi) strategies. Unlike traditional liquidity tokens, miAssets provide multi-layered

Yield Strategy

A yield strategy refers to a set of techniques used in decentralized finance (DeFi) to maximize returns on cryptocurrency assets. These strategies enable investors to generate passive income by earning yields such as interest, staking rewards, or liquidity fees through participation in DeFi protocols. Designed for capital efficiency, yield strategies

Yield Trading

Yield trading is a trading strategy that involves buying, selling, or leveraging assets based on their yield-generating potential rather than relying solely on price appreciation. This approach is widely used in decentralized finance (DeFi) and fixed-income markets, where traders seek to optimize returns by taking positions in assets that generate

Mitosis

Mitosis is a decentralized protocol designed to optimize cross-chain liquidity and liquid restaking by enabling seamless movement of assets across multiple blockchain networks. It leverages programmable liquidity and modular blockchain architecture to enhance capital efficiency, ensuring liquidity is dynamically allocated where it is needed most. Mitosis acts as an interoperability