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DeFi protocol categories

The categories DefiLlama sorts protocols into, the most protocols first.

Dexs Protocols: 2164
Yield Protocols: 687
Lending Protocols: 662
Derivatives Protocols: 460
Interface Protocols: 373
Launchpad Protocols: 360
Liquid Staking Protocols: 301
Farm Protocols: 250
Yield Aggregator Protocols: 238
CDP Protocols: 234
DEX Aggregator Protocols: 211
RWA Protocols: 187
Bridge Protocols: 179
Prediction Market Protocols: 141
Reserve Currency Protocols: 141
Services Protocols: 130
Algo-Stables Protocols: 125
Canonical Bridge Protocols: 102
Risk Curators Protocols: 99
Gaming Protocols: 94
Indexes Protocols: 87
Onchain Capital Allocator Protocols: 87
Chain Protocols: 85
SoFi Protocols: 85
CEX Protocols: 84
Options Protocols: 81
Staking Pool Protocols: 80
Liquidity Manager Protocols: 79
NFT Marketplace Protocols: 71
Cross Chain Bridge Protocols: 59
Privacy Protocols: 55
Gamified Mining Protocols: 47
Leveraged Farming Protocols: 47
Luck Games Protocols: 46
Basis Trading Protocols: 44
Synthetics Protocols: 44
Trading App Protocols: 43
AI Agents Protocols: 39
Payments Protocols: 39
Insurance Protocols: 33
NFT Lending Protocols: 33
Telegram Bot Protocols: 31
Crypto Card Issuer Protocols: 30
Developer Tools Protocols: 30
Liquid Restaking Protocols: 27
Bridge Aggregator Protocols: 25
Token Locker Protocols: 25
Options Vault Protocols: 23
Physical TCG Protocols: 23
Uncollateralized Lending Protocols: 22

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