GMX SOL/USD Pool Delivers 32.​52% APR with 90% Utilization

🚀 32% APR Revealed

By GMX
Sep 18, 2025, 2:06 PM
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GMX attracts over 14,000 liquidity providers earning from three revenue streams: market-making, swaps, and borrowing fees.​

SOL/USD pool performance highlights:

  • $11M in liquidity at ~90% utilization
  • 32.​52% Fee APR over the last month
  • Extra 38% APR above benchmark (corrected from initial 3.​8%)
  • Significantly outperforming JLP

Key advantages for liquidity providers:

  • Receive 63% of all trading fees
  • Lower impermanent loss vs typical AMMs
  • Consistently outperform benchmark LP positions
  • Limited exposure to trader P&L due to balanced Open Interest

GMX V2 features:

  • Balanced Open Interest through LP/trader incentives
  • Adaptive Funding mechanism
  • Generally positive long-term returns

Users can bridge SOL tokens to Arbitrum via PortalBridge and deposit directly into the SOL/USD pool.​

Analyze performance data on the GMX V2 LP Analytics Dashboard.​

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