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Trader Joe's Novel Take on Concentrated Liquidity
The LB design incorporates concentrated liquidity, akin to how Uniswap v3 (Uni v3) works, that enhances...In contrast, Trader Joe’s v2 Liquidity Book is a concentrated liquidity DEX similar to Uniswap v3 but...Liquidity Book: Design Differences Although both protocols employ concentrated liquidity, they differ...
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AMM
Mar 2023
Trader Joe's Novel Take on Concentrated Liquidity
Trader Joe recently launched v2 of its decentralized exchange (DEX), called Liquidity Book (LB)....The LB design incorporates concentrated liquidity, akin to how Uniswap v3 (Uni v3) works, that enhances...capital efficiency for liquidity providers (LPs) and reduces slippage for traders.
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AMM
Mar 2023
Opyn Squeeth Doubles, Concentrator IFO, Uniswap vs. Curve
The concept came to be known as “concentrated liquidity,” as it effectively allowed LPs to compress their...Curve v2 also relies on concentrated liquidity....The benefit of concentrated liquidity is that it allows LPs to express a specific view on the market.
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Structured Products
Jul 2022
BlackHoleSwap - The Unlimited Liquidity DEX
The BlackHoleSwap’s whitepaper and its “Unlimited Liquidity” claims have made its rounds over Twitter...Real liquidity is the actual deposits in the pool, and the virtual liquidity is the deposits that can...The shaded area below the line is the “virtual” liquidity....real USDC liquidity, but the “same” amount of “virtual” liquidity remains.
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DeFi
Aug 2020
Uniswap v3, DOGE Supply Concentration, and Crypto Eating Global Money Supply
Data Digest Top pairs on Uniswap v3 Most liquid tokens on Uniswap v3 Top 100 DOGE addresses own 70%...Key Takeaways The top tokens by liquidity are no surprise either, with ETH, WBTC, UNI, and the top stablecoins...Uniswap’s liquidity is no longer a direct indicator of trade efficiency and slippage, as noted by founder...
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AMM
May 2021
Lido Dominates Liquid Staking
Lido Finance, a liquid staking derivative platform, offers a solution....As seen above, Lido has gained significant traction on its liquid staking products, stETH and bLuna,...Liquidity begets more liquidity, as many users will rationally opt for the most liquid and integrated...
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Liquid Staking
Aug 2021
Liquidity Runs The World
Liquidity Drives Markets We’ve likened the crypto market to one of the most levered bets on global liquidity...Usually when people hear “liquidity”, they think of market liquidity, or the ability to buy and sell...When we refer to “global liquidity”, we’re talking about funding liquidity, which is private sector access...
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Global Macro Themes
Aug 2022
Where'd The Liquidity Go?
...of liquidity and volume conditions within markets....What exactly is liquidity?...In reality, market liquidity is really driven by demand....Now that we’ve touched on what liquidity is and what determines liquidity conditions, where does BTC...It’s liquidity that moves markets.”  ...
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Macro & Markets
Apr 2022
The Future of On-Chain Liquidity
This underscores the substantial impact of JIT liquidity on LPs, as it selectively contributes liquidity...The introduction of concentrated liquidity in Uniswap v3 was a 0 to 1 moment for AMMs, but the design...Liquidity to settle trades can be sourced from on-chain liquidity venues like Uniswap or other DEXs,...on on-chain liquidity.
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Spot Exchange
Sep 2023
Examining Cross-Chain Liquidity
Meanwhile, since communication across chains is inherently intermittent, overall liquidity starts to...As a result, cross-chain liquidity solutions become more important than ever....Centralized Off-Chain As sad as it may sound, the first generation of cross-chain liquidity solutions...
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Bridges
Mar 2021
Liquidity Crunch Takes No Prisoners
Market Note - March 12th, 2020 Liquidity Crunch Takes No Prisoners Lead Analyst Kevin Kelly, CFA [email protected] The latest market meltdown centers around liquidity (or lack thereof) as investors...Weekly Moving Averages Sources: TradingView, Coinbase Research March 12th, 2020 Liquidity Dries...But even the deepest markets can face liquidity crunches.
DeFi
Mar 2020
BSC's Top Liquidity Aggregator
Liquidity aggregators are a key DeFi sector that we’ve seen spearhead this multi-chain move....In this post, we’ll explore who is winning the race to aggregate the most liquidity on BSC and how it...Although 1inch and 0x are currently the largest liquidity aggregators on Ethereum, it’s a different story...
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Layer 1 / L1
May 2021
Liquidity Cascades & the Evolution of Financial Markets
The problem arises when variable liquidity turns into rapidly deteriorating liquidity during the precise...Liquidity Cascades: Putting it All Together Liquidity cascades have become a more frequent market phenomenon...There is a severe dislocation in liquidity needed versus net available liquidity in times of stress,...Liquidity cascades. ...
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Financial Market Themes
Sep 2022
The Race To Become Solana's Liquid Staking Winner
So, what are liquid staking tokens?...In the long run, we would expect dominant liquid staking tokens to emerge, as the more liquidity and...Liquidity and composability are the other main selling features to users, and more liquidity begets more...liquidity.
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Proof-of-Stake
Apr 2022
Pulse Check on Liquidity Trends
Recent increases in global liquidity have been a driving factor in this year’s market rally.”...The plateau in global liquidity growth has started to pare gains in liquidity-sensitive assets such as...Liquidity expansion out of China has been a strong driver thus far....This would serve as a net boost to liquidity.
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Global Macro Themes
May 2023
SLAMM: A Unified Model for Cross-Chain Liquidity
Background One approach to cross-chain liquidity fragmentation is to offer the sum-total of all liquidity...The L2s price trades using “virtual” liquidity, behaving as though they each contain the total liquidity...pricing formulas can be any appropriate curve for an asset pair (e.g. constant product, stableswap, or concentrated...
25 Min
AMM
Oct 2022
Total Liquidity Processed by Solana Plummets
📊 Total Liquidity Processed by Solana Plummets The daily total liquidity processed by Solana is...Solana averaged $32.9B per day of total liquidity processed from the beginning of October until the FTX...Most of the liquidity processed consists of transactions involving SOL, USDC, USDT, ETH, and SRM.
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Layer 1 / L1
Dec 2022
TrueFi Leads Liquidity For Unsecured Loans
Utilizing this liquidity, TrueFi has originated ~$501m in loans, having earned $3.3m in interest on them...On the supply side, the process is the same as Aave or Compound; deposit stablecoins into a liquidity...As you can see in the chart above, deeper liquidity doesn’t necessarily mean more usage.
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Unsecured Lending
Aug 2021
Investors Flock to Cash as Liquidity Evaporates
Weekly Market Commentary - March 23rd, 2020 Investors Flock to Cash as Liquidity Evaporates Like most...There aren’t many places for investors to hide during a liquidity crisis and even traditional safe havens...Additionally, many crypto assets have at least some liquidity, making them vulnerable victims in a liquidity...
DeFi
Mar 2020
The ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Wars
🔍 The ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Wars To stake ETH, users have to run validator nodes on Ethereum...Fear not, for they can also stake ETH by simply buying a token issued by one of the many liquid staking...The narrative of liquid staking is out in full force as we inch closer to the Shanghai upgrade.
7 Min
Layer 2 / L2
Jan 2023