Curve Pool Utilization and Renzo Protocol Incentives

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By Curve
May 9, 2024, 6:19 PM
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According to reports, Curve pools are experiencing extremely high utilization rates, approaching nearly 1000%.​ This highlights the significant importance of these pools for liquid rebase tokens (LRTs).​ In response, Renzo Protocol has introduced a 3x points boost for the ezETH/WETH pool, which is currently offering an attractive annual percentage rate (APR) of over 20%.​

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