Highlights from Curve Community Results
Highlights from Curve Community Results
According to recent results, tokens like CRV can support up to 83% Loan-to-Value (LTV), while stablecoins based on EUR may support a LTV of around 96.5%.
Some highlights from results. Tokens like CRV can support 83% LTV. Stablecoins based on EUR can support probably 96.5% LTV
In Curve lending, one will be able to self-list any assets permissionlessly. However, that requires calculating optimal parameters. Here, there is a simulator and few examples of how to calculate such parameters and soft liquidation loss rates github.com/curvefi/llamma…
🔬 New Research Challenges DeFi Liquidity Assumptions
Recent research reveals surprising findings about decentralized exchange liquidity provision: - **LVR (Loss-Versus-Rebalancing) impact may be overstated** - contrary to popular belief, it's not significantly hurting liquidity providers - **Fee tiers matter less than expected** - the size of trading fees has a smaller effect on annual percentage rates than previously thought These findings challenge conventional wisdom in DeFi liquidity management and could influence how protocols design their fee structures and how LPs optimize their strategies. The research suggests liquidity providers may need to reconsider their approach to pool selection and risk assessment.
Curve Finance Proposes New FX Pool Implementation for Enhanced Voting Mechanism
Curve Finance has introduced a new implementation specifically designed for FX pools and similar liquidity structures in its voting system. **Key Details:** - Proposal targets improved governance participation for specialized pool types - Builds on previous cryptopool implementations from August 2025 - Focuses on foreign exchange and yield-based use cases **Technical Context:** The implementation follows Curve's pattern of creating specialized pool designs for different asset classes. Previous cryptopool updates proved effective for on-chain FX trading and yield optimization strategies. This proposal represents Curve's continued evolution in supporting diverse DeFi primitives through its governance framework. [View Proposal](https://www.curve.finance/dao/ethereum/proposals/1408-ownership)
LlamaRisk Releases sDOLA Attack Postmortem: $822k Borrower Losses, Curve DAO May Compensate
**Attack Details and Impact** LlamaRisk published a postmortem analyzing the sDOLA market liquidations on LlamaLend. The exploit resulted in: - **$822,000 in borrower losses** through forced liquidations - **~$200,000 profit** for the attacker - Lenders remained unaffected **Root Cause** The attack exploited a combination of factors: - Price oracle vulnerability to donation attacks - Limited sDOLA liquidity outside the collateral market - Specific handling requirements for vault collaterals in LlamaLend **Potential Compensation** Curve DAO is considering compensating affected borrowers for the $822k loss, pending community discussion and governance vote. **Security Learnings** The incident provided critical insights before LlamaLend V2's release. Developers noted the attacker likely would have earned more through a responsible security disclosure than the exploit itself. The team is now incorporating oracle code from unreleased 2-way markets as mitigation for future vault collateral markets.
Frax Pioneers On-Chain Foreign Exchange with FX Pools
Frax is launching one of the first on-chain foreign exchange pools in partnership with KrwqCash, marking a significant step toward bringing traditional FX markets onto blockchain infrastructure. **Key Developments:** - Frax and KrwqCash are piloting FX pools to enable decentralized currency trading - frxUSD will play a central role in these emerging on-chain FX markets - Incentives are planned for the Curve Finance pool with KrwqCash This initiative represents an expansion of DeFi beyond crypto-native assets into traditional financial markets, potentially offering 24/7 trading and transparent pricing for foreign exchange.
Curve Finance Releases Week 8 Yield Performance Report
Curve Finance has published its weekly yield report for Week 8 of 2026, providing an overview of the platform's best-performing liquidity pools and key performance metrics. The report continues Curve's regular practice of tracking and sharing yield opportunities across its decentralized exchange protocol. This follows the previous week's yield analysis from Week 7. **Key aspects typically covered in these reports include:** - Top-performing liquidity pools by APY - Trading volume metrics across different pools - Total value locked (TVL) changes - CRV token emissions and rewards distribution These weekly reports help liquidity providers make informed decisions about where to deploy their capital within the Curve ecosystem. Full details: [Curve Week 8 Report](https://news.curve.finance/curve-best-yields-key-metrics-week-8-2026/)