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Protocol Vaults

Definition

Protocol vaults are smart contract-controlled repositories within a decentralized finance protocol that hold and manage user-deposited digital assets according to predefined rules and strategies. These vaults are integral to various decentralized finance services, such as lending, yield farming, or liquidity provision, automating complex operations. They serve as the operational core for many decentralized financial applications. They are essential for DeFi functionality.