PancakeSwap and AlpacaFinance Introduce New Vaults to Position Manager
PancakeSwap and AlpacaFinance Introduce New Vaults to Position Manager

PancakeSwap and AlpacaFinance have collaborated to bring innovative vaults to the Position Manager. These vaults include market-neutral strategies for enhanced returns and lower risk, as well as a savings vault that offers 1xLong exposure, lower liquidation risk, and liquidity earning. Additionally, new pairs like BNB-USDT and BTCB-ETH are now available, with more pairs expected to be added soon.
馃専 PancakeSwap & @AlpacaFinance brings innovative vaults to Position Manager! 馃搱 Strategies: 鉁匨arket-Neutral: Balance market exposure for enhanced returns and lower risk. 鉁匰avings Vault: Achieve 1xLong exposure, lower liquidation risk, and earn via liquidity. 馃敟 Now
PancakeSwap Burns - Explanatory AMA
PancakeSwap hosted an AMA to explain their token burning mechanism and future plans: - Regular CAKE burns continue through trading fees and lottery - New burning mechanisms being explored to maintain token sustainability - Team addressing community concerns about inflation Key updates: - Burn rate adjustments planned for Q2 2024 - Integration with Magma protocol to enhance efficiency - Focus on sustainable tokenomics Community members can track burn statistics on [PancakeSwap Analytics](https://pancakeswap.finance/info)
Decentralized Science (DeSci) - A New Research Paradigm

Decentralized Science (DeSci) represents a transformation in scientific research using blockchain technology. The initiative aims to: - Make research more transparent and accessible - Enable direct funding through DAOs - Foster open collaboration among researchers - Remove traditional institutional barriers DeSci builds on similar principles as DeFi, using blockchain to democratize access to scientific research and funding. This could significantly impact how research is conducted, shared, and funded globally. Learn more: [PancakeSwap Blog](https://blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/what-is-decentralized-science-de-sci-a-new-approach-to-scientific-research)
PancakeSwap Head Chef's Upcoming Speaking Engagements

PancakeSwap's Head Chef has a busy schedule of high-profile appearances: - **BSC News Interview**: Exclusive interview on March 28th at 1PM UTC - **Web3 Festival Events in Hong Kong**: - ZK Connect co-hosted event with Brevis (April 5th) - Keynote speech on DeFi and ZK technology (2:05-2:25 PM UTC+8) - Location: Soho House, Hong Kong - **Crypto Finance Forum**: - Keynote on PancakeSwap's DeFi innovations - April 6th, 10:05-10:20 AM UTC+8 - Stage 1 presentation [Web3 Festival Details](https://www.web3festival.org/hongkong2025) [ZK Connect Event Registration](https://lu.ma/z75uwkls)
PancakeSwap Adds New Trading Pairs to Perpetuals V2

PancakeSwap has expanded its Perpetuals V2 offering with several new trading pairs: - **$SIREN** (@genius_sirenBSC) - **$PARTI** (@ParticleNtwrk) - **MUBARAK** - **BANANAS31** All new pairs offer up to *25x leverage* on BNB Chain. In related news, 24,790 CAKE tokens were distributed to revenue-sharing pool participants. Trading is now available at [PancakeSwap Perpetuals](https://perp.pancakeswap.finance/en/futures/v2/BTCUSD?theme=light&chain=bsc) *Pool participants can claim rewards at [Cake Staking](https://pancakeswap.finance/cake-staking?chain=bsc)*
PancakeSwap Launches $50,000 Merlin Trading Competition

PancakeSwap has announced a new trading competition in partnership with Merlin Layer 2, running from March 26 to April 14. The prize pool includes: - $45,000 in tiered lucky prizes for web traders - $5,000 dedicated to Telegram Swap Bot traders Traders can participate by trading $MERL on PancakeSwap's platform. This competition follows their recent $75,000 EOS Network trading event. [Trade $MERL here](https://pancakeswap.finance/swap?inputCurrency=BNB&outputCurrency=0xa0c56a8c0692bD10B3fA8f8bA79Cf5332B7107F9) [Learn more about the competition](https://blog.pancakeswap.finance/articles/pancake-swap-x-merl-trading-competition-50-000-in-rewards)