Nexus Mutual Announces New Protocol Covers and Partnerships

🔒 New Covers Unlocked!

By Nexus Mutual
Apr 15, 2024, 6:39 PM
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Nexus Mutual, a decentralized insurance platform, has announced several new protocol covers and partnerships.​ Yearn v3 and Yearn Juiced Vaults are now live on OpenCover, allowing users to safeguard their assets on Yearn Finance with Nexus Mutual and save on gas fees.​ Additionally, Nexus Mutual has listed covers for Velodrome v2, Gearbox v3, and Etherfi Liquid's bundled protocols, enabling users to protect their assets across various DeFi platforms.​ These new offerings aim to provide users with peace of mind and confidence when earning in DeFi by mitigating smart contract risks.​

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Safeguard your $GHO deposits in @GearboxProtocol's Passive Earn market with Protocol Cover 🛡️ Don't let risk hold you back from earning on your $GHO ➡️ Gearbox v3 Protocol Cover: app.nexusmutual.io/cover/buy/get-… ➡️ Gearbox v3 Protocol Cover available on L2s: opencover.com/app/?invite=Ne…

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Used my $GHO airdrop to ape into @GearboxProtocol and earn an additional 51% yield. Pls don't dilute my yield frens.

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Earning on your $GHO in Gearbox v3? Protect yourself against smart contract risk with Protocol Cover 🛡️ ➡️ Gearbox v3: app.nexusmutual.io/cover/buy/get-…

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Now earn boosted GHO yields on Gearbox with 15,000 GHO to be distributed to lenders over the next 2 weeks. Made possible by @GHOAave and @Token_Logic. 👻 Currently, that's 78.6% APY when you passively supply to Gearbox's GHO lending pool: app.gearbox.fi/pools ⚙️🧰

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Depositing $DAI or $GHO into Gearbox v3? $GHO buy Gearbox v3 Protocol Cover to earn with peace of mind knowing you're covered against the biggest risks in DeFi 🛡️ ➡️ Buy in the Nexus Mutual UI app.nexusmutual.io/cover/buy/get-… ➡️ Buy on L2s through @OpenCoverDeFi opencover.com/app/?invite=Ne…

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GHO and DAI pools are now live with $GEAR rewards, currently generating over 100% in yield. Supply to let your stables do the earning for you without any IL, fee or lockup: app.gearbox.fi/pools/ ⚙️🧰

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