# Introduction

Welcome to Surf.\
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Here's a quick 10 second introduction.

* Open-source pooled lending on Cardano
* Isolated, perpetual pools keep risk contained per market
* One-click leverage to go long or short without borrow looping
* Deep liquidity markets with a fast, mobile-friendly UX
* No emissions; protocol fees shared with LPs and SURF stakers
* Lead developer built Bodega smart contracts; advised by leaders from Bodega and Strike
* Smart contracts are open source and audited twice, including [Anastasia Labs](https://x.com/AnastasiaLabs)
* V2 including multiple new features and enhancements is planned for Q1 2026

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For more links and resources, see [here](https://linktr.ee/surfdefi). \
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Thank you for the support and we hope you enjoy using the platform.