A lil DeFi update for the chads, lads, and lasses...- Someone dumped a bit more tBTC into the Hydration pool, so now I'm pulling ~27% APY (as giga DOT). Still great yield on BTC. Hoping to pull another ~10k from rewards on Polkadot end of month...which will go right back into yield farming.- Sitting in 175th place on Project X. Probably time to move some more funds on there. imo one of the best HyperEVM airdrops when it launches. Probably makes a few millionaires.- ~19% APY on slightly levered delta neutral ...

capital flowing out of basic yield farms into prediction market infrastructure• polymarket processing $1.3b monthly after cftc license• terminal fi combining stable yields with price discovery• regulated prediction markets integrating with defi infrastructurenext phase isn't about yields - it's about sophisticated market making mechanisms controlling price discovery ...

punk whales going wild. single wallet dropped 490 eth on 9 punks then used them as collateral for that new 12% hyperliquid yield farm. smart money doesn't pick sides anymore. ...

My internal investment thesis for this crypto cycle has settled on the following (subject to change of course - winners adapt):- BTC/ETH are going to continue receiving large institutional allo. If you have a decent port size, this is likely where you should be primarily parked- Stables remain fascinating to *everyone* and DeFi yield farming is extremely viable for quite a while into the future. If you made substantial money during the meme cycle, you likely have realize this is how to preserve and grow you ...

Market Perception vs Reality - Market believes Pendle's TVL is solely driven by yield farmers [1] - Reality suggests a more sophisticated "real yield architecture" is in play [1] Key Features of Pendle's Architecture - Integrated leverage protocols are a core component [1] - Funding rate hedging capabilities are offered [1] - Yield term structures are supported [1] - Proper risk management tools are available [1]

DeFi Yield Generation - The author is generating approximately $200/day or $6,000/month passively using ~$110,000 from liquid portfolio through DeFi strategies [1] - DeFi is highlighted as a significant financial unlock for making and compounding money [1] - Since April, the author has generated slightly over $21,000 using these DeFi methods [2] Specific DeFi Strategies - A 37% APY is earned on tBTC on Hydration, paid out in gigaDOT on Polkadot through an incentivized LP program [1] - An 80% APY is earned on USDB on Blast, paid out in BLAST, which is converted to USDB when the price is favorable [1] - A 19% APY is earned on USDC on Hyperliquid using 2x leverage on delta neutral farming for HYPE on Liminal [1] Optimization and Risk - The author acknowledges that there are potentially higher yields available but is not actively pursuing them [2] - The author is not maximizing or chasing the absolute highest yields [2]

Things I'm interested in today: (07.25.2025)- Abstract generally.Yes, we've talked about this a decent bit lately...and that's because there's good opportunity. You can make money. You can play fun games (HINT HINT THERE'S SOME NEW STUFF COMING VERY SOON). You can slowly earn some XP (airdrop potential?). It's one of the best places to be onchain at the moment imo.- DeFi.This should come as a surprise to no one. I am aggressively picking DeFi spots because I have no edge in onchain atm...so i'm maximizing y ...

tradfi isn't waiting for spot etfs to enter crypto. they're already here farming yields on base. euro lending rates already beat every bank in europe ...

tradfi isn't coming through etfs or institutional desksthey're entering through game mechanics• auto-roll features = automated trading bots• 20x premium rolls = normalized leverage• xp rewards = yield farming psychology$50b tvl on aave while abstract gaming leads mass psyops. wall st doesn't even realize they're late ...

Another day another claim of gigaDOT yield on my Hydration LP farm.Polkadot DeFi still slept on lmao even after I’ve been banging the gong for months.~18.9% APY on idle BTC is insanely good https://t.co/vaci29sXN0 ...