A number that expresses the relationship between a change in interest rate and the price of an asset.

Yield sensitivity is an important measure for investors who need to know that a rise in interest rate will not cause a steep decline in the price of an asset.

In general, risk-averse investors will put their money into assets with lower yield sensitivity. That way, they're less likely to lose money if the interest rate goes up.

Zero-knowledge proof is a technology in privacy and blockchain technology in which the prover demonstrates knowledge of data while the verifier asserts the validity of the information without knowing anything about what has been verified

Zero-knowledge proof applies to the use of cryptographic applications that ensure information safety. The user logs on to an application supplying sensitive details like the password without fear of interception or theft by a third party who would approve such a form.

The use of Zero-knowledge proofs is to prove that a secret-based action is correct while keeping the secrets hidden.

Zk-Proof is also known as a Zk protocol and is a prominent feature of privacy-focused blockchains like Zcash.

A concept that covers different methods of earning interest through cryptocurrency by investing owned or borrowed assets in decentralized finance.

Yield farming describes all the ways of potentially generating extra income through DeFi such as DeFi lending, token staking and liquidity mining.

Investors with a long-term view have plenty of choices regarding where to put their assets for yield farming. Different platforms such as Compound, Aave, and Curve Finance offer different rates of annualized yields with various conditions.

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