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# Overview

DIVA Protocol is a set of smart contracts that allows its users to create and settle derivative assets on virtually anything. DIVA App faciliates the user interaction with the protocol functions and implements a trading functionality built on 0x's limit order protocol. The following sections shall give you a detailed overview of the core functionality of the DIVA Protocol and the usage of the DIVA App.