Definition ∞ Blockchain yield represents returns generated from participating in various activities within a blockchain ecosystem. This includes rewards from staking, providing liquidity to decentralized exchanges, or lending digital assets. Participants commit their crypto holdings to support network operations or financial protocols. The return is typically denominated in the native cryptocurrency or another digital asset.
Context ∞ The pursuit of blockchain yield is a primary driver for many participants in the decentralized finance sector. Discussions frequently focus on the varying levels of risk associated with different yield-generating strategies. News often reports on changes in yield rates, new opportunities, or security incidents affecting these returns.
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