# Isolated Markets Granite’s isolated market model is designed to address the inherent risks associated with pooled-risk models in DeFi. By implementing isolated markets, Granite ensures that each market operates independently, thereby reducing systemic risk and providing a safer environment for users. Learn more about [Pooled Risk](https://granite.world/blog/pooled-risk). --- # 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://docs.granite.world/protocol-mechanics/isolated-markets.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.