# Introduction

Lendle is a decentralized, non-custodial lending market built on the Mantle Network, optimized to provide an efficient, secure, and innovative experience for users engaged in lending and borrowing activities. Through Mantle’s high throughput and low-cost infrastructure, Lendle offers users enhanced liquidity, flexible lending options, and real yield rewards—all while maintaining over-collateralized loans to secure depositor funds.

With a foundation inspired by established DeFi protocols, Lendle aims to become a key player in the Mantle ecosystem, pushing decentralized finance toward greater accessibility and utility.