# Vision and Mission Patronus is a DeFi Liquidity Protocol which aims to provide a suite of DeFi products and services for a safer and more efficient capital flow. The first application proposed by Patronus is a decentralized lending platform, where the lenders and borrowers can lend and borrow assets without friction. You can access Patronus lending platform thru Compared to the existing lending applications, Patronus lending platform applies cutting-edge underlying framework, and is gifted with better capabilities in **interest rate algorithm**, **position management** and **liquidation**. Patronus makes use of the composable features of DeFi to support financing activities including lending, perpetual swap, and leveraged farming to meet users' liquidity needs. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://wiki.patronus.fi/brief-introduction/vision-and-mission.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.