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The State of NFT Lending — Opportunities & Risks
NFT lending disrupts the status quo....across 11 NFT lending platforms....NFT lending landscape....Every base vault implements its own lending strategy on one or more NFT lending platforms....prospects of NFT lending.
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NFTs
Sep 2023
The State of Undercollateralized DeFi Lending
Introduction Undercollateralized lending accounts for an underwhelming portion of DeFi lending activity...Lending deposits have plummeted alongside token prices....Unsecured lending is risky business....unsecured lending protocols....Unsecured lending is never a risk-free activity.
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Unsecured Lending
Oct 2022
Modular Lending: The Next Phase of DeFi Money Markets
State of Lending in DeFi DeFi lending and borrowing protocols have seen a resurgence in activity, with...An Isolated lending pool refers to a lending market between just 2 assets – one collateral and one borrowable...While the legacy lending protocols are permissionless as any user can participate in their lending markets...
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DeFi
Apr 2024
Morpho Finance: A Pareto-Efficient Lending Optimizer
...was the default design for lending and borrowing....This results in a spread between borrow and lending rates....Morpho is an up-and-coming lending/borrowing optimizer that combines P2P lending with the benefits of...Improved Borrow and Lending Rates As mentioned above, the spread between borrow and lending rates is...underutilized lending pools.
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Money Markets
Nov 2022
Stablecoin Lending Declines, Hop Protocol, DAO Banking
Chart of The Day: Stablecoin Lending Rates for the Previous Quarter Stablecoin lenders on Aave and...Traders primarily use lending and borrowing platforms in DeFi to borrow stablecoins against crypto asset...The decline in stablecoin lending returns, alongside TVL, may indicate the unwinding of leverage and...
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Lending / Borrowing
Jun 2022
NFT Lending: A Rising Opportunity When NFTs Meet DeFi
Two Main Models for NFT Lending Today There are two main approaches to NFT lending....Peer-to-Peer Lending Typical Lending Model NFTfi became the first protocol to offer NFT-backed...Lend to acquire NFTs....Peer-to-Pool Lending Peer-to-peer lending is straightforward.
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NFTs
Sep 2022
Mirror takes on Synthetix, Funding Depressed, Aave Dominates Lending
Aave Continues To Dominate Lending In the last 2 months, we’ve seen Aave taking significant market share...
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DeFi
Jun 2021
The Rise of Renga NFTs
Celsius executives cashed out $17m dollars in the months before the embattled crypto lending platform...
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Digital Collectibles
Oct 2022
Frax Wants BTC, and Squads Hits a Milestone
Lending Limit: This proposal would limit Gotchi lending to a single Gotchi....The proposer points to large accounts lending their numerous Gotchi’s and not using them to play as the...Cover is a P2P lending platform for Secret NFTs and other Secret network tokens....Lending Limit: This proposal would limit Gotchi lending to a single Gotchi. […]...
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DeFi
Apr 2022
Delphi Office Hours Call (January 19th, 2023)
...week: Market update (01:00) The echo bubble thesis (10:32) Crypto developer data (21:40) X2Y2’s NFT lending...call with our research analysts to discuss crypto developer data, the echo bubble thesis, X2Y2's NFT lending...
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Macro & Markets
Jan 2023
API3: The State of OEV
Collectively, lending protocols on Ethereum Mainnet have liquidated over $3.1Bn. ...The liquidation mechanism used by a lending protocol also dictates the flow of OEV....Let’s look at what kind of auction mechanisms are used in lending protocols. ...Lending Protocol Auctions Among the few lending protocols that use auctions, Dutch auctions are mainly...
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Infrastructure
Jul 2024
The Race to Build a "Sticky" DeFi Debt Market
Introduction Undercollateralized lending makes up less than 5% of the $50B in total value locked across...This out-performance from Maple can be attributed to its improving fundamentals versus other lending...These are users that provide “first loss capital” for lending pools in the event of a default.
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Unsecured Lending
Apr 2022
DeFi Summer
DeFi Summer Four years ago, DeFi “Blue-Chips” such as lending protocol AAVE and derivatives protocol...DeFi Summer Four years ago, DeFi “Blue-Chips” such as lending protocol AAVE and derivatives protocol...
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DeFi
Jun 2023
Contango: A Forward-looking Approach to Leverage
Contango is an emerging project sitting at the intersection of lending and leverage trading....Instead, Contango is capped by the scope of DEX lending and its capital efficiency....On-chain lending markets are not yet capable of supporting perps trading at scale....Modular lending – Contango is already becoming a valuable component of the modular lending trend.
13 Min
DeFi
Jun 2024
Price Oracles for Derivative Assets
...analyze pre-existing assumptions on price oracles for derivative assets within the context of DeFi lending...
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Oracles
Nov 2022
Engineering Real Credit Onchain: The 3Jane Bet
Attempts at undercollateralized lending have been made, from peer-to-peer vouching to delegate-based...lending desks....What Makes Undercollateralized Lending Possible?...Without this alignment, undercollateralized lending becomes a honeypot for bad actors....That’s just the nature of lending.
18 Min
DeFi
Jul 2025
How “Oracle-less Primitives” Are Rearchitecting DeFi
Chainlink alone secures around $24B in value, primarily across lending and borrowing protocols such as...So what makes lending and borrowing protocols any different?...Moreover, given that lending and borrowing protocols require a constant “awareness” of current market...In Ajna, the price bucket reflects the price that the lender is willing to lend against collateral.
28 Min
DeFi
Mar 2024
Governance Digest
Active Votes Aave is voting to add ENS collateral support to its lending platform....Active Votes Aave is voting to add ENS collateral support to its lending platform.
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DAO
Nov 2021
Risk Analysis on Centralized Stablecoins
...vital role in providing a safe haven for investors and serving as the asset of choice across exchanges, lending...business model of stablecoin issuers involves holding only a portion of customer deposits in reserve while lending...Treasury collateralized reverse repos to earn yields by lending cash and receiving U.S.
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Stablecoins
Apr 2023