The QuantAMM team is currently researching solutions to optimize Automated Market Maker (AMM) protection against Miner Extractable Value (MEV) attacks. One area of focus is analyzing whether dynamically weighted liquidity pools, such as Liquidity Bootstrapping Pools (LBPs), introduce new MEV attack vectors, and if so, developing inter-block protections to guard against them.
The QuantAMM team is researching solutions to optimize AMM MEV protection. One avenue has been to analyze if dynamically weighted LPs such as LBPs introduce new MEV attack vectors, and if so, what inter-block protections could be developed to guard against them. Check it out
New Research Alert 馃攳 How does changing weights between blocks in dynamic G3M (such as TFMMs and balancer liquidity bootstrap pools) affect potential attack vectors? New approaches in modelling have led to the ability to run over 450m attack simulations for MEV protection
TreehouseFi Launches tAVAX/sAVAX Boosted Pool on Balancer V3

TreehouseFi has launched a new **tAVAX/sAVAX boosted pool** on Balancer V3, combining two liquid staking tokens for enhanced yields. **Key Features:** - **sAVAX** (BenqiFi): Tradeable staked AVAX with no lockups - **tAVAX** (TreehouseFi): Yield-optimized LST with arbitrage strategies - **StableSurge hook**: Dynamic fees that increase during imbalanced trades **Benefits for LPs:** - Simultaneous staking rewards and trading fees - Treehouse Avalanche Ascent point multipliers - Full liquidity maintained through V3's vault system - Enhanced returns beyond standard staking APY The pool offers **triple yield sources**: fee collection, staking rewards, and bonus point accumulation. Early participants receive enhanced point multipliers through the gamified Avalanche Ascent program. [Access the pool](http://balancer.fi/pools/avalanche/v3/0x832f8e068066e24205bfa59bc648055ddaa964db)
Balancer Expands to HyperEVM Ecosystem

Balancer v3 deployed on **HyperEVM**, a fast-growing ecosystem that reached $2B TVL in five months. The integration processes 200k-400k daily transactions and will connect to HyperCore for real-time pricing from Hyperliquid's $1.6T volume order books. **Key developments:** - reCLAMMs technology automatically adjusts liquidity without active management - COW/WETH reCLAMM pool captured 80% of $COW trading volume on Base - GeckoTerminal now tracks all v3 pools with real-time data **Governance milestone:** Five BIPs approved in August, including Balancer Business entity creation and new pool gauges for RZR/wstETH and TREE/WETH. veBAL currently valued at $5.88 with 31.45% voting APR, aligning economic incentives with governance participation. [Read full report](https://medium.com/balancer-protocol/the-balancer-report-august-2025-dd988b588fd2)
Balancer Office Hours: Rezerve Money's 1M ETH Strategy

**Balancer hosts weekly office hours** featuring guest speakers and product updates. This Thursday's session highlights: - **@rezervemoney presentation** on using Balancer pools for their ambitious goal - Strategy discussion around **accumulating 1 million ETH** - **Product team updates** on Balancer's latest developments The office hours format continues Balancer's regular Thursday sessions, providing community insights and platform updates. *Join the session to learn about innovative pool strategies and upcoming Balancer features.*
Balancer Hosts Office Hours: DappCon Insights and reCLAMM Updates

Balancer is hosting their weekly office hours to discuss two key developments: - Insights and impressions from DappCon Berlin - Updates on the upcoming Readjusting Concentrated Liquidity AMM (reCLAMM) The community session will provide firsthand ecosystem updates and allow participants to ask questions directly. Join the discussion on [Discord](https://discord.com/channels/638460494168064021/930442359932600380). *Previous office hours have covered Balancer V3 developments and ecosystem updates.*
Balancer Alliance Expands with Rocket Pool and Lido Joining

The Balancer Alliance program is now live, allowing protocols to earn swap fee shares by committing to long-term alignment. **Key developments**: - Rocket Pool joins, bringing deep rETH liquidity and ongoing DAO collaboration - Lido strengthens partnership, focusing core liquidity on Balancer - Protocols must convert fees to 80/20 BAL/WETH and lock as veBAL - Program connects governance rights with protocol commitment The Alliance structure emphasizes DAO-to-DAO cooperation and sustainable liquidity, particularly suited for Liquid Staking Tokens.