Definition ∞ Institutional yield refers to the returns generated on digital assets for large-scale investors and financial institutions. This yield can be derived from various activities such as lending, staking, or providing liquidity within decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. It represents a potential source of income for traditional financial players entering the digital asset space.
Context ∞ The pursuit of institutional yield is a significant driver of capital inflow into the digital asset market, frequently reported in financial news. Discussions center on the risk-adjusted returns available in DeFi compared to traditional markets and the regulatory clarity required for institutions to participate. The development of compliant and secure products offering institutional yield remains a key area of industry focus.
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