# Intro

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SherpaEarn is a multi-chain yield vault that generates seamless returns on deposited USDC through on-chain delta-neutral strategies. These include positive carry capture, basis trading, volatility hedging, and other strategic arbitrage opportunities. Capital allocation is managed by [Hedgemony](https://x.com/Hedgemony), a digital asset fund that leverages machine learning models and quantitative analysis to deliver consistent, risk-optimized returns. The strategy emphasizes diversification, algorithmic rebalancing, and macro-level market awareness.

The vault is designed to make yield generation effortless for users: simply [deposit](https://docs.sherpa.trade/sherpaearn-vault/depositing) your `USDC`, wait for the next cycle to begin, and returns start accruing automatically. If you’d like to jump straight in, refer to the [Quick Start Guide](https://docs.sherpa.trade/sherpaearn-vault/quick-start-guide) for a concise TLDR and instructions on making your first deposit.
