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+# Solana Lending Program
+
+
+The Solend lending protocol is based on the token-lending program authored by [Solana labs](https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library). The Solend implementation can be found [here](https://github.com/solendprotocol/solana-program-library/tree/mainnet/token-lending/audit).
+
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+## Contributing/Building
+
+The Solend protocol is open source with a focus on developer friendliness and integrations.
+
+Solend is made for developers to build on top of. Check out our developer portal to get involved.
+
+[](https://dev.solend.fi/).
+
# Solana Program Library
The Solana Program Library (SPL) is a collection of on-chain programs targeting
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-# Token Lending program
+# Solend Lending program
-A lending protocol for the Token program on the Solana blockchain inspired by Aave and Compound.
+The Solend lending protocol is based on the token-lending program authored by [Solana labs](https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library).
-Full documentation is available at https://spl.solana.com/token-lending
+## Contributing/Building
+
+The Solend protocol is open source with a focus on developer friendliness and integrations.
+
+Solend is made for developers to build on top of. Check out our developer portal to understand more and get involved.
+
+[
+](https://dev.solend.fi/).
-Web3 bindings are available in the `./js` directory.
### On-chain programs
@@ -113,4 +119,4 @@ This is optional! You can skip these steps and use the [Token Lending CLI](./cli
```
You'll use this for initial reserve liquidity. Note the SPL Token account pubkey (e.g. `AJ2sgpgj6ZeQazPPiDyTYqN9vbj58QMaZQykB9Sr6XY`).
-1. Use the [Token Lending CLI](./cli/README.md) to create a lending market and add reserves to it.
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+1. Use the [Token Lending CLI](./cli/README.md) to create a lending market and add reserves to it.