About Morpho
MORPHO and permissionless onchain credit
Isolated lending markets are the core primitive
Morpho provides non-custodial lending infrastructure with permissionless markets. Individual markets define collateral, loan assets, oracles and liquidation parameters, which shifts risk analysis toward market configuration rather than a single pooled risk model.
Vaults add a curation layer
Morpho Vaults can allocate deposits across lending opportunities according to curator-defined strategies. That creates a distinction between the immutable lending primitive and the risk decisions made by vault managers.
What MORPHO investors should separate
Protocol usage, loan demand and vault deposits are operating metrics; MORPHO governance and token supply are token-level factors. A price move can reflect either layer, so both should be checked independently.