Aura's Weekly Report - Jan 12th, 2024
Aura's Weekly Report - Jan 12th, 2024
Aura's weekly report highlights approved proposals for extra rewards distribution, Dune dashboard updates, and reward token additions. Aura controls 50.8% of veBAL while other whales decrease holdings. Arbitrum dominates incentive emissions, generating more fees for Balancer than Ethereum. The Metastable - rETH/ETH pool receives the most incentives. Limited sell pressure seen as most vlAURA holders re-lock tokens. Community discussing tokenomics reform for increased demand.
Aura's Weekly Report- Jan 12th, 2024 Governance • 3 proposals were approved in December to streamline extra rewards distribution, update Aura's Dune dashboards, and add ARB/esPLS as reward tokens. • Proposal to simplify extra rewards process reduces friction for projects to
Avant Protocol Launches savUSD with Multiple Yield Sources
Avant Protocol's savUSD stablecoin introduces multi-layered yield generation on Avalanche: - **Primary Yield Sources**: - Delta-neutral trades - Arbitrage opportunities - Cash-and-carry strategies - **Additional Yield Components** in savUSD/USDT pool: - Swap fees - Aura boost rewards - Euler Finance lending yields The integration with Euler Finance brings boosted pools featuring savUSD, including pairings with AUSD and USDC. Pools are curated by Re7 Labs and k3 Capital. [Access pools on Aura Finance](https://app.aura.finance/#/43114/pool/7)
Gyro Launches Dynamic E-CLPs with High APR on Base and Optimism
Gyro has launched Dynamic E-CLPs (Efficient Concentrated Liquidity Pools) on Base and Optimism networks. The new pools feature: - Automated range management for ETH/USDC pairs - 100%+ APR potential - Conditional price range shifting - Reduced rebalancing costs The technology builds on Gyro's earlier E-CLP implementation that achieved 136% more efficiency than Uniswap v2 pools for ETH/USD trading volume. [Try Gyro's Dynamic E-CLPs](https://app.gyro.finance/pools/base/)
QuantAMM Launches Blockchain Traded Funds on Aura
QuantAMM has introduced two Blockchain Traded Funds (BTFs) on Aura, built using Balancer v3 technology: - **Safe Haven BTF**: A dynamic pool of BTC, USDC, and PAXG with automated daily weight adjustments. Currently weighted heavily toward gold at 94% exposure. - **Bull BTF**: A new offering focused on capturing upward market momentum. These BTFs function like enhanced ETFs, automatically adjusting asset weights on-chain to optimize for market momentum and volatility management while generating yields. Access the pools: - Safe Haven: [Ethereum Pool](https://app.aura.finance/#/1/pool/263) - Bull: [Base Chain Pool](https://app.aura.finance/#/8453/pool/25)
vlAURA Vote Incentives Generate Significant Returns
vlAURA lockers earned $108,000 in vote incentives during the latest two-week period through HiddenHand and Paladin vote marketplaces. The program demonstrated strong efficiency, with protocols receiving $1.58 in emissions for every $1 invested. This marks an improvement from the previous epoch which generated $97,000 in rewards and a $1.44 return ratio. - Current epoch rewards: $108,000 - Return on investment: 1.58x - Previous epoch rewards: $97,000 - Previous return ratio: 1.44x [Lock your AURA tokens](https://app.aura.finance/#/1/lock) to participate in future voting rounds.
slpETH-gtWETHe Pool Launch on Balancer with Aura Rewards
Loop Finance's slpETH, a restaking-powered ETH receipt token designed for auto-leveraged yield, has formed a new partnership with Gauntlet's gtWETHe in a boosted Balancer pool. The pool is now live on Aura Finance offering a 22% variable APR for liquidity providers. - Pool combines two innovative ETH receipt tokens - Available on [Aura Finance](https://app.aura.finance/#/1/pool/256) - Current vAPR: 22% This launch expands the ecosystem of automated yield strategies on Balancer, following successful implementations like Tokemak's Autopilot.