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How to Deposit?
How to Deposit?
Updated over 3 months ago

This article aims to help users deposit collateral into the various yield products on Derive. The following guide demonstrates this process by depositing weETH to mint weETHC.

For information about the automated derivative strategies the vaults are executing and their potential risks, please refer to the Yield documentation.

Deposit Guide

Step 1 - Open the Yield page and select the vault you would like to deposit into.

  • Live phase: The vault is open for deposits and the automated derivative strategy is being executed.

  • Pre-deposit phase: The vault is open for deposits, but the automated derivative strategy is not yet being executed.

Step 2 - Select the ''Network'' and enter the ''Amount'' of tokens to deposit.

Step 3 - Select ''Mint'' and confirm the transaction in your wallet.

Step 4 - Select ''Done''. Deposits from Ethereum typically take 2-10 minutes and deposits from Arbitrum 1-2 minutes.

Withdrawal Delays

The withdrawal delay varies based on the automated derivative strategy the vault is executing. Note that during the pre-deposit phase, withdrawals are always instant and typically take 1-10 minutes depending on the network.

  • Withdrawal Delay Covered Call Strategy

    Withdrawals from the vaults executing the covered call strategy are processed once a week after the options the vault sold expire on Friday, 8 am UTC.

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