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The Power of Algo Pools: Astroport's Passive Liquidity Solution
How does the pool decide to repeg?...pools (which require manual adjustments) and xyk pools (least capital efficient)....pools....pools by paying “tributes” to voters who vote for a specific pool....Astroport excels in the competitive AMM space by catering to passive liquidity providers with its advanced...algo pool model.
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DeFi
Jul 2024
Diving Into Dark Pools
pool....Some dark pools that do end up matching against liquidity pools or using other external public contracts...We’ll look into how dark pools source liquidity while maintaining privacy in the next section....Because if orders were matched with a liquidity pool, the price of the liquidity pool could change between...
27 Min
DeFi
Jun 2024
Elixir: Democratizing Liquidity Provisioning in the Age of Orderbooks
The cfAMM enabled anyone to spin up a trading pair and supply liquidity....Instead of simply passively supplying liquidity, LPs now provided liquidity at specific “price ticks”...Enter Elixir Elixir enables anyone to provide order-book liquidity....This dispute goes to the controller smart contract which manages staking, rewards, bond pools, and slashing...
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Orderbook
Oct 2024
The Future of Order-Book Liquidity (Part II - deUSD)
Most users will simply swap their USDT or USDC for deUSD on a Curve pool....APs can then mint fresh deUSD and swap it for slightly more USDT, thus rebalancing the pool and capturing...that the structural incentive from APs to constantly capture arbitrage opportunities and rebalance the pool...ETH is inherently more liquid than stETH.
12 Min
Orderbook
May 2025
The Future of On-Chain Liquidity
Delving into Uniswap v3 liquidity for WETH/USDC 0.05% fee pool, a distinct pattern emerges....pools....On pool B, most of the fees for the next trade go to the JIT liquidity provider....and is concentrated in pool B....pool....Liquidity providers(LPs) enter the […]...
31 Min
Spot Exchange
Sep 2023
Are Infinity Pools the Next Big Speculation Primitive?
This is where Infinity Pools comes in....Infinity Pools ELI10 Infinity Pools is a leverage trading DEX launching on testnet in March....Infinity Pools’ base layer is a standalone concentrated liquidity AMM (CLMM) similar to Uniswap v3 known...as the float pool....with no liquidations, no oracles, and no counterparty risk.
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AMM
Mar 2023
A Fragile Absorption: The 2025 TGA Refill and the New Liquidity Regime
Liquidity Beneath the surface of tariff headlines and inflation prints, a deeper liquidity tension is...reducing its bond holdings at a steady pace (roughly $60 billion per month), directly shrinking the pool...Liquidity Supports Still in Play, But Headwinds Building Over the past several months, global liquidity...
26 Min
Macro & Markets
Aug 2025
Trader Joe's Novel Take on Concentrated Liquidity
It uses a uniform distribution of liquidity and is not capital efficient, as liquidity pools cover prices...However, it is possible to skip the NFTPositionManager module and directly provide liquidity to the pool...pools....There is only one edge case, where the MAGIC/WETH pool has lower liquidity but more volume than Uni v3...
9 Min
AMM
Mar 2023
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
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
The ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Wars
Some of the most notable protocols in this space include Lido, Coinbase, Rocket Pool, and Frax....Rocket Pool charges 15%, and Coinbase charges the highest at 25%....Rocket Pool has the most widely distributed operator pool, with 1,906 individual operators....operator and another 16 ETH staked from Rocket Pool depositors.
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Layer 2 / L2
Jan 2023
The Future of ETH Liquid Staking
To increase accessibility to staking and liquidity, liquid staking protocols like Lido and Rocket Pool...However, because two liquidity pools are required, this results in segmented liquidity and potentially...providers who can offer frxETH-ETH liquidity pools.
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Liquid Staking
Jan 2023
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
Solo, Liquid, or Centralized: A Guide to Staking ETH
pool on the wBETH-ETH Curve stable pool on Ethereum....Staking Pools: (Target Segment: Institutional Clients) Staking pools are node operators that lend their...Meanwhile, liquid staking protocols and staking pools yielded similar results, though Stake.fish edged...
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Liquid Staking
Jun 2023
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
Stablecoin Supply, Airdrop Rumours & FX Stablecoin Pools
Go to DFX’s Pools tab....Here you will find important details such as the Rewards APR, Total Pool Value, where to Manage Liquidity...and Pool Information. 2. ...Select the CADC/USDC pool and “Add Liquidity”....When adding liquidity, the deposit must respect the current pool ratio.
6 Min
AMM
May 2022
SLAMM: A Unified Model for Cross-Chain Liquidity
...in pool utilisation for fragmented pools....Pool Controllers manage the allocation of liquidity between cross-chain pools with the same assets (i.e...Each lever symbolizes how much virtual liquidity is allocated to a pool (i.e. the USDC-axlUSDC pool)...
25 Min
AMM
Oct 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.”  ...
10 Min
Macro & Markets
Apr 2022
Dollar Reigns Supreme, Liquidity Runs The World
Hodlnaut, Singapore-based crypto lending platform, halted withdrawals and token swaps amid liquidity...⚡ Liquidity Runs The World Global liquidity is very pro-cyclical....When liquidity is abundant, it reduces systemic risks and the immediate need for liquid safe assets.
4 Min
Macro & Markets
Aug 2022
ETH Hashrate Declines, Liquity Stability Pool, GMX Grows
Bootstrapping Yield, Liquidation Pools, Multichain Airdrops & Synthetic Fees [Excerpt from a Delphi...Insights Report] Liquity LUSD Stability Pool Liquity is a decentralized borrowing protocol that allows...In addition to the collateral, the loans are secured by a Stability Pool containing LUSD and by fellow...
7 Min
Layer 1 / L1
Jun 2022