When volatility hits, you don’t have to take the impermanent loss hit.Ammalgam gives you tools to hedge IL and benefit from volatility. https://t.co/UI9v9C8HZD ...

Tired of impermanent loss eating your yield? 😩At our Karting event panel, @SeanNotShorn from @DeriveXYZ unpacked how LPs can hedge IL with options, turning risk into strategy.The future of DeFi risk management is already here. https://t.co/cLGLgVtmNh ...

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10 Whys to understand Impermanent Loss (IL)Why IL? Because when you LP with 2 tokens, the AMM sells your better-performing token too early and gives you more of the weaker one when prices move.Why sell your strong token & buy the weak one? Because the pool needs to rebalance.Why rebalance? Because AMMs use XYK math (x * y = k), so the product of reserves must stay constant.Why XYK? Because it was elegant and fast to deploy at first, but flawed.Why flawed? Because it lets arbitrageurs capture profit.Why arbi ...

Core Functionality - Quanto enables Raydium Protocol Liquidity Pool (LP) tokens as collateral [1] - Users can trade across 500+ markets using LP tokens as collateral [1] - Quanto aims to expand tradable and marginable assets, tokenizing and collateralizing everything on Solana [1] Benefits for Users - Users can continue earning yield from on-chain LP positions [2] - Users can actively trade markets without missing opportunities [2] - Users can hedge against impermanent loss using their own LP tokens [2] Capital Efficiency - Quanto unlocks a new layer of capital efficiency by turning LP tokens into collateral [1]

AMM (Automated Market Maker) Analysis - AMMs rebalance into underperforming assets [1] - Fees don't reliably cover Impermanent Loss (IL) [1] - Borrowing, options, and "impermanent gain" impact the equation [1] Impermanent Loss (IL) - Ammalgam reframes IL as yield, not a silent drag [1]

Impermanent Loss (IL) Analysis - Impermanent loss is characterized as a hidden tax on liquidity providers (LPs) [1] - Automated Market Makers (AMMs) potentially lead to suboptimal outcomes for LPs compared to simply holding assets [1] Potential Solutions - Exploration of hedging strategies for impermanent loss is suggested [1] - Investigation into fairer compensation mechanisms for LPs is proposed [1]

Core Insights - Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov proposed a new protocol called Yield Basis to provide a more direct income stream for CRV token holders through governance participation [1] - The proposal includes minting $60 million of Curve's crvUSD stablecoin to support bitcoin-focused liquidity pools, with a return of 35% to 65% for veCRV holders [2] Group 1: Proposal Details - Yield Basis aims to distribute sustainable returns to CRV holders who stake tokens for governance votes, moving beyond previous airdrop models [1] - The protocol will allocate $60 million in crvUSD stablecoin, with $30 million designated for three bitcoin pools, each capped at $10 million [2] - 25% of Yield Basis tokens will be reserved for the Curve ecosystem [2] Group 2: Target Audience and Benefits - The protocol is designed to attract institutional and professional traders by offering transparent and sustainable bitcoin yields [3] - Yield Basis aims to mitigate impermanent loss, a common issue in automated market makers, enhancing the appeal for liquidity providers [4] Group 3: Financial Context - The proposal comes amid financial challenges faced by Egorov, including significant liquidations tied to leveraged CRV purchases, totaling over $140 million in June 2024 [5] - Recent liquidation events have left Curve with $10 million in bad debt, highlighting the financial risks associated with the founder's trading strategies [5]

DeFi Challenges - Impermanent loss continues to be a problem in the DeFi space [1] Ammalgam's Solution - Ammalgam's architecture enables liquidity providers (LPs) to monetize volatility [1] Liquidity Sustainability - The shift described has implications for achieving sustainable liquidity [1]