Frax Finance Launches New v3 Boosted Pools on Optimism
Frax Finance Launches New v3 Boosted Pools on Optimism
🎯 Juicy New Yield Pools
Frax Finance expands its DeFi presence with four new v3 Boosted Pools on Optimism, implemented through Beethoven X:
- sfrxUSD/USDC pool offering 11.4% APR
- sfrxUSD/WETH pool with 17.1% APR
- sfrxETH/WETH pool yielding 9.8% APR
- sfrxETH/wstETH/WETH pool at 9.8% APR
These pools build on Frax's previous successful launches, including the sfrxETH-sFRAX pool which achieved 45% vAPR on Optimism.
Access these pools via Aura Finance
You don’t need to understand everything that @FraxFinance has shipped to see what’s coming. Right now, that means four new v3 Boosted Pools on @Optimism via @Beets_fi: sfrxUSD | USDC — 11.4% sfrxUSD | WETH — 17.1% sfrxETH | WETH — 9.8% sfrxETH | wstETH | WETH — 9.8% 🔗
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 additional 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 achieved a return ratio of $1.44 per dollar invested. - Current epoch rewards: $108,000 - Return on investment: 1.58x - Previous epoch rewards: $97,000 - Previous return ratio: 1.44x [Lock AURA tokens on Aura Finance](https://app.aura.finance/#/1/lock)
GHO and USDf Launch New Pool on Aura Finance
FalconStable has launched a new GHO/USDf pool on Aura Finance. USDf, their synthetic dollar, is backed by delta-neutral strategies including: - Funding rate arbitrage - Basis trades - Altcoin inventory flows The pool has already accumulated over **$500M in Total Value Locked (TVL)**. This follows earlier GHO integrations on Aura, where GHO-USDC-USDT pools on Arbitrum and Ethereum are earning 17% and 14% APY respectively. [View pool on Aura Finance](https://app.aura.finance/#/1/pool/262)
Portals.fi Launches Aura Pool Integration with Multi-Asset Support
Portals.fi has introduced a new feature enabling users to deposit any asset into Aura pools through their platform. The integration includes: - Direct zapping functionality for seamless pool entry - Historical token data tracking via Portals Explorer dashboard - Real-time pool performance monitoring The update builds on Aura's recent launch of boosted pools, including the GHO/USDC/USDT v3 pool with additional AAVE yields. *Check out the new features at* [Portals Explorer](https://explorer.portals.fi/yield/ethereum%3A0x815d1efecb9cf5cb88b924b60de35ff34d15c9c8)