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Real Yield

Protocol revenue distributed to token holders, not inflationary emissions.

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What is Real Yield?

Real yield refers to rewards generated from actual protocol revenue (fees, interest) rather than inflationary token emissions.

Real Yield vs Emission Yield

  • Real yield: Sustainable, from fees
  • Emission yield: Often unsustainable, dilutes holders

Real Yield Protocols

  • GMX (ETH/AVAX from fees)
  • Gains Network (DAI from fees)
  • Pendle (fee sharing)

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