> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://mara-1.gitbook.io/untitled/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://mara-1.gitbook.io/untitled/welcome-to-mara.md).

# Welcome to MARA

MARA pioneers CeDeFi infrastructure, offering institutional-grade yield products, restaking use cases, and CeDeFi as a service, making high-yield opportunities accessible to all. The MARA chain, a dual-token PoS Layer 1 secured by BTC and $MARA, leverages Bitcoin's security with full EVM compatibility. By designing liquidity custody tokens (LCTs) and partnering with CEFFU, users earn tangible interest from CeFi and utilize LCTs for restaking and on-chain farming. Additionally, MARA integrates advanced mining capabilities, enabling users to participate in mining activities and enhance their earning potential. Securely maximize yield with MARA CeDeFi.

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