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      • Lending & mTokens
      • Multi-Collateral Vaults
        • Liquidation
      • Interest Rate Model
    • Yield Farms
      • Maven Finance's Yield Farms
      • Yield Farming Dashboard
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      • Aggregator Factory Contract
      • Farm Contract
      • Farm Factory Contract
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      • Treasury Contract
      • Treasury Factory Contract
      • Break Glass Contract
      • Emergency Governance Contract
      • Lending Controller Contract
      • Vault Contract
      • Vault Factory Contract
      • MVN Token Contract
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Yield Farms

Yield Farming Made Easy: Grow your tokens and reap the rewards

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Last updated 6 months ago

Yield farming and LP (Liquidity Provider) tokens are essential components of decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems, offering users opportunities to earn passive income and contribute to the liquidity of various token pairs.

What is Yield Farming

Yield farming, also known as liquidity mining, involves users providing liquidity to decentralized exchanges or liquidity pools in return for rewards.

By staking their tokens in these pools, users help facilitate efficient trading and earn a share of the transaction fees or other incentives generated by the platform.

What are LP Tokens

LP tokens, on the other hand, represent the ownership of a user's contribution to a liquidity pool. When users deposit their tokens into a liquidity pool, they receive LP tokens in return.

These tokens serve as proof of their share in the pool and enable users to withdraw their portion of the pool's liquidity along with any accrued rewards.

In most cases, LP tokens require the simultaneous deposit of a token pair in a DEX (decentralized exchange), such as MVN and MVRK for the MVN/MVRK liquidity pool.

However, Maven Finance's Lending Pools present a unique exception, as they only require a single token deposit. For instance, users can deposit USDT into the USDT pool and receive mTokens (mUSDT) in a 1-to-1 exchange for the underlying asset.

This is because Maven Finance is not an exchange, but a peer to peer lending platform. Users deposit tokens such as USDT or wBTC, and receive mUSDT or mwBTC as proof of their deposits.

Maven Finance Yield Farms

Maven Finance offers a robust yield farming ecosystem designed to enhance on-chain liquidity and provide attractive incentives for users.

Upon the launch of the Maven Finance platform, users can participate in yield farming for various liquidity pools, including MVN/MVRK, MVN/USDT, mMVRK, and mUSDT.


By participating in yield farming by staking their LP tokens, users can generate returns on their crypto assets while contributing to the overall liquidity and stability of decentralized exchanges and platforms.

This symbiotic relationship between liquidity providers and DeFi platforms plays a crucial role in fostering a vibrant and efficient decentralized financial ecosystem.

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