Usually when people hear “liquidity”, they think of market liquidity, or the ability to buy and sell...Risk appetite improves and capital providers are willing to finance and invest in longer duration opportunities...Recessions tend to hurt profitability, which increases credit risk and reduces credit providers’ willingness...

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.

When looking at the competitive landscape, there are other liquid staking derivative providers that offer...However, Lido is currently the dominant provider, with an ~81% market share....Liquidity begets more liquidity, as many users will rationally opt for the most liquid and integrated...

...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.”  ...

Liquidity providers(LPs) enter the market with the expectation of earning fees by effectively acting...The majority of liquidity providers prefer to operate within the 1% price range to optimize for fee....These factors affect the value proposition to provide liquidity on Uniswap v3....Liquidity providers(LPs) enter the […]...

Today, we take a look at Solana following FTX’s implosion while our Research team provides insights into...📊 Total Liquidity Processed by Solana Plummets The daily total liquidity processed by Solana is...On this day, $2.4B worth of SRM liquidity was processed, accounting for 73% of the daily liquidity processed...

...capital efficiency for liquidity providers (LPs) and reduces slippage for traders....LPs can choose the price bin range to provide liquidity and receive a proportionate share of fees generated...However, it is possible to skip the NFTPositionManager module and directly provide liquidity to the pool...and provides more flexibility for LPs.

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.

On the other hand, this considerably reduced the barrier to entry for providing liquidity....This model extended the degrees of freedom that LPs have in providing liquidity....Instead of simply passively supplying liquidity, LPs now provided liquidity at specific “price ticks”...

In PoS, tokens are staked in order to provide security for the network....This is mainly done to help mitigate impermanent loss when providing liquidity in DEXs....providers who can offer frxETH-ETH liquidity pools....When using frxETH to provide liquidity, liquidity providers do not earn beacon chain yields from staked...

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...

🔍 The ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Wars To stake ETH, users have to run validator nodes on Ethereum...The swapped ETH is then staked by the provider and the yield is passed on to you (minus fees)....Currently, the dominant player in the war of liquid staking protocols is Lido....This diversifies your staked ETH across 3 liquid staking protocols.

/ask spread, active managers provide what is known as order book depth/liquidity....The other side of the argument suggests HFT liquidity is unreliable at best, and only provides what is...If we think about the core function of a market maker, which is to provide competitive, 2-way liquidity...

Market makers (MMs) get paid the spread by providing constant liquidity to the market....Since MMs get paid for providing liquidity, they’re always willing to transact (buy or sell) and are...service provided....orders provide liquidity to the market by advertising an offer/bid (here we are, talking about taking...

⚡ 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....Risk appetite improves and capital providers are willing to finance and invest in longer duration opportunities...

Below, we’ve provided a sample scenario for how this will work....If risks are properly managed, Portals is most definitely a net positive for Aave, liquidity providers...A new business model should arise from this development, as bridge protocols provide the infrastructure...perpetually subsidize liquidity with token emissions.

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.

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...