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Bancor v2.1: Can’t Solve Impermanent Loss? Ok, let’s insure it
The main point of contention in AMM discussions is Impermanent Loss.
5 Min
DeFi
Oct 2020
Fantom Ramps Up, Short-Term BTC Holders in Losses, Perp Markets Undecided
Short-term BTC Holders In Loss Is Spiking As BTC trends downward in recent weeks, more short-term holders...(STH) of spot BTC have been holding at a loss....Furthermore, long-term holders (LTH) have been affected as holders in loss went up to near-September...
3 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Jan 2022
Heads or Thales: Exploring the Potential of Positional Parimutuel Markets
Impermanent Loss – Augur v2, Polymarket, and Omen marked a shift to CFMMs for prediction markets’ second...Impermanent loss has varying impacts on different AMM use cases....Impermanent loss renders CFMMs completely impractical for prediction markets and sports betting.
26 Min
Options
Jan 2023
Maverick Takes Aim at the DEX Landscape
loss if they are correct....loss....If a user is correct in their prediction, they can earn a substantial amount of fees with low impermanent...The risk of impermanent loss is therefore much higher with Mode Both.
11 Min
AMM
Jun 2023
Aptos: The Stablecoin Capital’s Yield Playbook
Liquidity providers face minimal impermanent loss risk since both assets maintain stable value....loss risk from pairing with stablecoins....loss risk from asset pairs....loss risk from pairing with unrelated assets....Impermanent loss in volatile LP pairs, while discussed as minimal in APT-LST strategies, can still occur...
24 Min
Infrastructure
Aug 2025
Opyn Squeeth Doubles, Concentrator IFO, Uniswap vs. Curve
Therefore, holding Squeeth over extended periods during sideways and bear markets may cause a loss in...The downside is that this concentration of liquidity amplifies impermanent losses and requires LPs to...are better for long-tail assets, helping compensate liquidity providers for volatility and thus the impermanent...loss risk they take on.
7 Min
Structured Products
Jul 2022
Uniswap vs Curve: Which Is the Best DEX?
The downside is that this concentration of liquidity amplifies impermanent losses and requires LPs to...are better for long-tail assets, helping compensate liquidity providers for volatility and thus the impermanent...loss risk they take on....To learn more about impermanent loss in Uniswap v3, you can peep this research paper.
14 Min
AMM
Jul 2022
Voltz, IPOR, and the Next Wave of Interest Rate Derivatives
Impermanent Loss – Yield stripping tokens are time dependent assets....When providing liquidity to tokens on an AMM that are subject to time decay, impermanent loss is guaranteed...The capital inefficiency of the design and impermanent loss concerns make the problem worse.
22 Min
Derivatives
May 2023
The Future of On-Chain Liquidity
...nature of liquidity provision, leaves users vulnerable to Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) exploits and impermanent...losses (or re-balancing induced losses)....loss (IL) but also the risk of fee loss due to the presence of JIT liquidity....Essentially, over long time frames, markout becomes synonymous with impermanent loss.
31 Min
Spot Exchange
Sep 2023
Uniswap's Fee Switch
These variables are somewhat correlated, but this mismatch results in impermanent loss....Bancor, for example, subsidized impermanent loss with its governance token, BNT.
11 Min
DeFi
Apr 2023
Squeeth & The Crab Strategy
With the quadratic nature of impermanent loss, it is possible to hedge down to 1% accuracy with Squeeth...Hedging Options with Squeeth  Similar to impermanent loss in Uniswap V3 positions, options can be hedged...Uniswap V3 LP positions is a monumental development because a recent study by Bancor showed that hyper impermanent...
9 Min
Structured Products
Feb 2022
Lyra: A Next Generation Options AMM
Variance Fee: The variance fee is higher during volatile market conditions and is intended to mitigate impermanent...loss for LPs....Impermanent Loss: Professional market makers have the ability to quickly absorb information, react to...Impermanent loss for constant product AMMs essentially boils down to the opportunity cost of not being...
23 Min
Options
Sep 2022
Are Infinity Pools the Next Big Speculation Primitive?
...premium, and negative price movement of the underlying eats away at the premium before resulting in a loss...like Bancor) be boosted for this niche as volume is lower and LPs are more concerned with mitigating impermanent...loss.
12 Min
AMM
Mar 2023
Bancor v2.1: IL Insurance Check-In
Bancor recently upgraded to Bancor v2.1 – which uniquely featured Impermanent Loss insurance facilitated...Bancor’s IL insurance is retroactive and tied to measurable economic loss by LPs....and $980M TVL. $21.8M of Bancor’s non-BNT liquidity ($46.3m) is currently protected under Bancor’s impermanent...loss insurance.
4 Min
DeFi
Dec 2020
Stablecoin Supply, Airdrop Rumours & FX Stablecoin Pools
Airdrops, Foreign Stablecoin Pools, Impermanent Loss Protection and Virtual Land Harvesting [Excerpt...The ratio does not represent the price, slippage or impermanent loss.
6 Min
AMM
May 2022
Tokens Associated With FTX/Alameda Sell Off Amid Concerns
Impermanent loss is hidden. 🧵👇 – Durden ∞ (@durdenwannabe) Nov 07, 2022...
5 Min
Macro & Markets
Nov 2022
FEI Supply Drop, Vesta Finance Liquidity Mining, Gamer's Review of Pegaxy
Notable Tweets The Solution to Impermanent Loss IL is never going away, but most users shouldn’t have...
7 Min
Stablecoins
Jul 2022
Sui’s Q2: On-Chain UX Primitives, BTCFi Expansion, Scaling Production
...send consensus messages over explicitly verified paths, reducing exposure to BGP hijacks and packet loss...alongside concentrated liquidity to handle capital use, spreads, and LP rewards, dealing with issues like impermanent...loss and yield rates.
12 Min
Infrastructure
Aug 2025
The Year Ahead for DeFi
GammaSwap allows users to long volatility in order to speculate or hedge against impermanent loss....Volatility in excess of returns from trading fees results in impermanent loss....Since AMMs don’t allow the borrowing of liquidity, longing impermanent loss is not as straightforward...
54 Min
Options
Dec 2022
Bancor v2.1: IL Insurance Check-In
Bancor recently upgraded to Bancor v2.1 – which uniquely featured Impermanent Loss insurance facilitated...Bancor’s IL insurance is retroactive and tied to measurable economic loss by LPs....and $980M TVL. $21.8M of Bancor’s non-BNT liquidity ($46.3m) is currently protected under Bancor’s impermanent...loss insurance.
4 Min
DeFi
Dec 2020