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Convex Dominates, yEarn Strengthens, Metaverse Strikes
yEarn’s Enticing P/E yEarn Finance continues to hold itself as the blue-chip yield aggregator, producing...At its current pace, its 30D average annualized revenue is ~$118M. yEarn has recently called for community...A short thread — Jason Choi (@mrjasonchoi) November 25, 2021 yEarn Finance Ships New UI New Yearn UI...
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Vaults
Nov 2021
Don’t Sleep on Yearn
...however, Yearn’s fundamentals have never been stronger....A Resurgence in Yearn TVL  The stagnation of Yearn’s TVL in the prior months was due to minimal attention...Alchemix and Yearn’s Partnership Program are solidifying Yearn’s advantage here....Yearn is offering up to a 50% profit share to projects contributing TVL towards Yearn.
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Vaults
Mar 2021
The State of Yearn ($YFI)
Yearn’s sustainable liquidity incentives derive from Yearn’s ability to capture the marginal risk-adjusted...This makes Yearn’s moat more defensible....Yearn’s decision to optimize for security makes marginal AUM more likely to flow to Yearn....In this Daily, we break down how we see the State of Yearn ($YFI).
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Vaults
Nov 2020
When Convex & Yearn Compete, Curve Wins
As we highlighted in our Yearn & Curve research report from last October, a symbiotic relationship...Despite Yearn having approximately an 8 month head start, Convex’s veCRV holdings quickly surpassed it...Convex and Yearn hold ~20% and ~9%, respectively, of the total veCRV supply....Secondly, Yearn actually utilizes CVX for its vault strategies.
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Vaults
Jun 2021
The Evolution of yEarn Finance
Disclosure: Delphi Ventures and employees of Delphi Digital hold YFI yEarn Finance was the hottest DeFi...But as the DeFi sector started to cool down following triple digit percentage gains, yEarn’s ability...There are two fees yEarn charges: a 5% performance fee charged on profits generated by a vault and a...Back to yEarn, a vault that farms UNI would be a milestone.
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Asset Management
Oct 2020
More Bitcoin Hopium, Yearn Won't Stop, And Polygon DEX Volume
The Market is Ignoring Yearn Yearn Finance’s AUM has hit $5 billion this week after a slight dip in...Yearn is one of the few protocols where TVL is monetizable and not just a proxy for investor/farmer demand...Since Yearn’s strategies primarily target Curve, and thus stablecoins, this might be a sign that investors...
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DeFi
Jun 2021
PowerPool: The Missing Piece of Yearn’s Ecosystem
PowerPool & Yearn Are Already Dating Some may realize that Yearn is actually already in the meta-governance...As the price of CRV continued to fall so did Yearn’s strategy yields....The Yearn community pivoted as this was obviously not sustainable....This was done to shift CRV rewards towards the pools that Yearn deposited liquidity to.
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DeFi
Jan 2021
Yearn & Curve Research Report
...report, we’re going to cover two of the most important, yet complex, projects in the DeFi sector – Yearn...While we started this report with a clear focus on Yearn, we soon realized that we couldn’t fully explain...This will serve as part 1 of our series on Yearn and Curve, with additional content, modeling and tooling...
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AMM
Oct 2020
The Implications of yEarn’s Acquisition of Pickle on Token Holders
All Pickle jars will become yEarn vaults....The gauge mechanism will in fact drive more capital to yEarn....This boost to yEarn vault APYs guarantees more capital will flow in, and thus more fees for yEarn. yEarn...It becomes a supplement to the yEarn protocol....yEarn ecosystem.
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Vaults
Nov 2020
Gearbox Protocol: Shifting DeFi Into the Next GEAR
Consider the case of Yearn’s ETH vault....And while relatively safe, it isn’t devoid of risk — specifically smart contract risks from Yearn deploying...It makes sense, given levering up and depositing funds in Yearn (yvDAI and yvUSDC are Yearn vault tokens...largely be attributed to providing liquidity in the FRAX-3RV pool, stETH liquidity strategies, and Yearn...
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Vaults
Nov 2022
Liquity's Chicken Bonds: Will They Fly?
Curve LUSD/3CRV pool via Yearn Curve vault, where yield is derived from trading fees and CRV rewards....B.Protocol and the Yearn Curve vault are responsible for converting and auto-compounding yield farming...system is exposed to the smart contract risk of several protocols, including Liquity, B.Protocol, and Yearn...
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Structured Products
Nov 2022
How “Oracle-less Primitives” Are Rearchitecting DeFi
More recently, Yearn Finance was also awarded a grant of 3% of the AJNA token supply to distribute to...users through Yearn Finance products....Subsequently, Yearn released “juiced vaults” which reward lenders in AJNA tokens in addition to organic...
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DeFi
Mar 2024
Market Musings - April Showers Bring May Flowers
BTC Market Structure — BTC Bulls Yearning For New Highs After a blistering start to the month, with BTC...
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Macro & Markets
Jun 2024
The Path to DeFi's ETF Moment: The Rise of Morpho, Curators, and Mullets
As DeFi has evolved, it has yearned for more flexible, modular forms of capital coordination, and Aave...commoditized, there may be less upside for new entrants, and the vault ecosystem could start to resemble Yearn...
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DeFi
Apr 2025
Governance Digest
Yearn has voted to adopt the proposal discussed in DAO Digest #17....The first step distributes bought-back YFI to those who participate in Yearn governance....The second introduces vote locking, gauges, xYFI, and a ‘useful work’ feature to Yearn....Meanwhile, Sushi and Yearn followed close behind at 441 and 427 respective votes.
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DAO
Jan 2022
ENS Revamps, & DAO Disruptors
Being a core contributor at Yearn and Coordinape, Tracheopteryx sits right at the frontier of the most...Resources:  Tracheopteryx’s Twitter Yearn Twitter Yearn Website  Delphi Podcast Summaries More 📺...
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DeFi
Apr 2022
The Emergence of Principal-Protected Yield in DeFi
The days of depositing stables into a Yearn vault for 20% APY seem long gone.
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Structured Products
Oct 2022
EVM Wars: Between Giga Gas and Giga Gimmicks
Just one or two Yearn Rebalance-like transactions would max out the block gas limit on Ethereum because...
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Layer 1 / L1
Mar 2025
Governance Digest
In The Forums Yearn Tokenomic Evolution Synopsis: On the back of Yearn’s recent snapshot poll to gauge...to Yearn’s token mechanics....This approach can help Yearn incentivize a sustainable future....Adopting these for Yearn seems like an easy win....For current Yearn holders, this proposal comes off as predictably bullish.
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DAO
Dec 2021
Curve Finds Firm Footing in an Evolving Market
Delphi first reported on Curve in our Yearn & Curve Research Report in 2020....Back then, the protocol’s liquidity was primarily driven by Yearn via yPools.
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Spot Exchange
Jul 2022