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Core Vaults allocate across top-performing vaults for a specific asset. Depositors benefit from diversified exposure to high-yielding DeFi and CeFi strategies.
Upshift Finance — Your Gateway to Institutional DeFi Yields
Everything you need to know about Upshift Finance vaults, strategies, and rewards.
Upshift Finance is a DeFi protocol that democratizes access to institutional-grade yield strategies. Powered by August — a prime services infrastructure with over $7B monthly volume — Upshift Finance lets you deposit assets into curated vaults that automatically allocate capital across top-performing DeFi opportunities including basis trades, lending protocols, and market-making strategies. Simply deposit your tokens and let Upshift Finance optimize your yield.
Upshift Finance currently supports Ethereum Mainnet, HyperEVM, Flare Mainnet, Monad, and Sui. Each chain offers unique vaults and assets. For example, you can deposit AUSD on Monad, FXRP on Flare, WHYPE or USDe on HyperEVM, USDC or rsETH on Ethereum, and SUI on the Sui network. New chains are added regularly as the protocol expands.
Upshift Finance generates yield through multiple complementary strategies. Core Vaults diversify deposits across protocols like Morpho, Pendle, Euler, and Curvance. Lending vaults provide institutional borrowers with capital and share the interest with depositors. Market-making vaults like HLPe earn returns from providing liquidity on trading platforms. Each vault's APY is displayed transparently so you can choose based on your risk and return preferences.
In addition to base APY, Upshift Finance offers multiplied Upshift Points (up to 12x on certain vaults), partner protocol points such as Ethena Points, Kernel Points, Firelight Points, Hyperbeat Points, and more. Points can be tracked on the leaderboard and may convert to token rewards in future protocol events. The more you deposit and the earlier you participate, the more rewards you accumulate.
Upshift Finance is built on August's battle-tested DeFi prime services infrastructure which processes over $7B in monthly volume. All smart contracts undergo security audits, and the protocol uses diversified allocation strategies to manage risk. Depositors over $500k can also borrow against their Upshift Finance position on August, adding additional capital efficiency. As with all DeFi protocols, users should review terms and understand market risks before depositing.