Aave's GHO Stablecoin Expands on Balancer with New Liquidity Pools
Aave's GHO Stablecoin Expands on Balancer with New Liquidity Pools
馃殌 GHO's DeFi expansion
Aave's decentralized stablecoin GHO has surpassed $150m in circulating supply and is expanding its DeFi presence through new liquidity pools on Balancer. Key developments include:
A Tri-StablePool on Ethereum mainnet pairing GHO with USDC and USDT, offering swap fees, GHO rewards, BAL rewards, and AURA rewards.
A new GyroStable concentrated liquidity pool on Arbitrum, combining yield-bearing waGHO (wrapped aGHO) with USDe. This pool provides access to:
- GHO interest rates from Aave lending market
- Concentrated swap fees
- ARB, BAL, and AURA rewards
- x30 Sats on Ethena Labs
Users can explore all GHO opportunities on Balancer via their pool search page. For questions, the Balancer Discord is available.
1/ Surpassing $150m in circulating supply, @aave's decentralized, multi-collateral backed stablecoin $GHO is accelerating its DeFi expansion with new LPs on Balancer! Read on to discover the latest collaboration between @aave, @ethena_labs, @GyroStable and @Token_Logic. 馃У
bCSPX/sDAI Pool Migration on Gnosis Chain
Balancer announces migration of the bCSPX/sDAI liquidity pool on Gnosis Chain to improve capital efficiency. The pool, launched in collaboration with BackedFi, offers exposure to tokenized S&P 500 through bCSPX tokens. Key features: - Regulatory-compliant S&P 500 exposure via ERC-20 tokens - Swap fee earnings for liquidity providers - GNO rewards for participants The original pool was deployed at [Balancer Pool](https://balancer.fi/pools/gnosis/v2/0xae2a38545167be5a2eba9b931b28de5a7d95315e0002000000000000000000cc) *Liquidity providers should monitor announcements from karpatkey for migration details.*
Balancer Partners with Defilytica to Launch Operations Toolkit
Balancer and Defilytica have collaborated to release a new operations toolkit designed to streamline on-chain management processes. - The toolkit is now available at [balancer.defilytica.tools](https://balancer.defilytica.tools) - Built by Defilytica and Balancer Maxis specifically for ecosystem partners - Simplifies interface interactions for managing on-chain operations Balancer continues to expand its ecosystem support across multiple chains including *Ethereum*, *Arbitrum*, and *Gnosis*, with Beefy providing autocompounding functionality for token optimization.
AMMs Made Easy on v3
Balancer v3 introduces simplified Automated Market Maker (AMM) creation and management. This update streamlines the process for liquidity providers and developers. Key improvements: - Intuitive interface for pool creation - Enhanced efficiency in liquidity management - Reduced complexity in AMM operations The platform maintains its core functionality while making it more accessible to users of varying experience levels. To get started, visit [Balancer Documentation](https://docs.balancer.fi)
Balancer v3 Introduces Priority Fee Router on Base
Balancer v3 is launching a new Priority Fee Router on Base in Q1 2025, introducing a mechanism to redistribute MEV rewards to liquidity providers. - The system taxes high-priority transactions and shares fees with LPs - Creates new revenue stream for liquidity providers - Reduces sequencer MEV dominance The innovation draws inspiration from Paradigm's research on priority fees. Implementation aims to create a more equitable distribution of transaction fees in the DeFi ecosystem. [Read the full research](https://medium.com/@mikeisballin/mev-internalization-through-priority-fee-taxes-coming-to-balancer-v3-on-base-q1-2025-f20b3e1b7295)
Balancer and BackedFi Launch Tokenized S&P 500 Trading
Balancer has partnered with BackedFi to launch permissionless trading of tokenized S&P 500 index ($bCSPX) on Gnosis Chain. Key features: - Regulatory-compliant access to S&P 500 performance - ERC-20 token format for easy transfers - New liquidity pool pairing $bCSPX with $sDAI - Earning opportunities through swap fees and $GNO rewards The integration represents Balancer's first step into tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), with more developments planned.