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DeFi Integration: Building on Scorpion Key
Learn how to integrate DeFi protocols with Scorpion Key's advanced smart contract capabilities and cross-chain bridges.
Sarah Martinez
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# DeFi Integration: Building on Scorpion Key
## Introduction
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has transformed the financial landscape, and Scorpion Key provides the perfect foundation for next-generation DeFi applications.
## Smart Contract Capabilities
### Advanced Contract Types
Scorpion Key supports multiple smart contract paradigms:
- **Traditional EVM Contracts**: Full Ethereum compatibility
- **WebAssembly (WASM) Contracts**: High-performance execution
- **Move-based Contracts**: Type-safe asset management
### Built-in DeFi Primitives
Our platform includes native DeFi building blocks:
- Automated Market Makers (AMMs)
- Lending and borrowing protocols
- Yield farming mechanisms
- Cross-chain bridges
## Integration Examples
### Creating a Liquidity Pool
```typescript
import { ScorpionKey } from '@scorpion/sdk';
const pool = await ScorpionKey.createLiquidityPool({
tokenA: 'SCPN',
tokenB: 'USDC',
feeRate: 0.003,
initialLiquidity: {
amountA: '1000000',
amountB: '50000'
}
});
```
### Cross-Chain Asset Transfer
```typescript
const bridge = ScorpionKey.getBridge();
const transfer = await bridge.transfer({
from: 'ethereum',
to: 'scorpion',
asset: 'ETH',
amount: '1.5',
recipient: userAddress
});
```
## Security Considerations
When building DeFi applications, always consider:
1. **Smart contract audits**
2. **Economic attack vectors**
3. **Oracle reliability**
4. **Cross-chain risks**
## Resources
- [Smart Contract Templates](https://github.com/scorpion-key/contracts)
- [DeFi SDK Documentation](/docs/defi)
- [Security Best Practices](/security)
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Sarah Martinez
Expert blockchain analyst and technical writer specializing in DeFi protocols, tokenomics, and emerging crypto technologies. Contributing insights to help navigate the evolving digital asset landscape.