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

# 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 | 𝐀 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲-𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐥

Marinade is a stake automation platform that monitors and delegates to the best-performing Solana validators. Marinade Finance unlocks Solana staking opportunities.

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**Marinade Finance** unlocks Solana staking opportunities. Liquid stake SOL for mSOL and access more APY in Solana DeFi. Join the **Marinade** DAO with the MNDE token.