Size Protocol Launches Fixed-Rate Lending Markets on Base
Size Protocol Launches Fixed-Rate Lending Markets on Base
🏦 Base Gets Fixed Rates
Size Protocol has introduced new lending markets on Base network, featuring competitive fixed-rate borrowing options:
- USDC borrowing available against ETH, cbETH, and cbBTC collateral
- Current fixed rates:
- 7-day term: 5.1%
- 30-day term: 5.5%
- 90-day term: 6.5%
The cbETH-USDC market particularly stands out with some of the lowest borrowing rates on Base. Users can lock in these rates through the Size Credit platform.
Size Protocol Launches Fixed-Rate Lending with Unified Liquidity
Size Protocol introduces a new fixed-rate lending system that unifies liquidity across different maturity periods. The protocol leverages Aave's infrastructure to create a dual-benefit system: - **For Borrowers**: Access to optimized fixed rates across any chosen maturity period - **For Lenders**: Earn variable rates through Aave while waiting for fixed-rate positions to fill The platform aims to improve capital efficiency in DeFi lending by maintaining unified liquidity pools rather than fragmenting them across different time periods.
Is crypto mirroring TradFi turmoil? DeFi prices and yields tell two different stories
Despite recent crypto market volatility with Bitcoin dropping from $59,000 to $51,000, the DeFi ecosystem shows remarkable resilience. The Total Value Locked (TVL) maintains above $60 billion ATH. Key points: - Major DeFi tokens (COMP, AAVE, MKR, SUSHI) saw 15-21% drops - Compound leads DeFi market with $10.94B TVL (18.20% share) - Uniswap V3 upgrade coming May 5, projections suggest UNI could exceed $50 While token prices mirror Bitcoin's volatility, DeFi fundamentals remain strong with continued innovation and development in the ecosystem.
Size Finance Offers Market-Leading ETH Borrow Rates
Size Finance is currently offering competitive fixed borrow rates against ETH on Base network. Key highlights: - Flexible loan durations from 1-28 days - Rates consistently lower than variable lending platforms - Supported assets include ETH, cbETH, cbBTC, and wstETH - wstETH borrowing rates below staking yield (2.15% for 10 days to 3.27% for 40 days) Recent USDC borrowing rates on Aave have fluctuated between 4.43-4.92%. Size Finance maintains lower fixed rates across various durations, allowing users to lock in favorable terms and exit positions at any time.
Size Protocol Completes Seven Security Audits
Size Protocol has strengthened its security infrastructure through seven comprehensive audits conducted by six leading security firms. This follows their earlier security milestone in August 2024, where they completed 26 audits with 13+ security firms for Euler v2. The protocol, focused on fixed-rate lending, maintains a robust security-first approach to protect user funds and ensure platform stability. - Multiple audit layers implemented - Six different security firms involved - Builds on previous security framework - Demonstrates commitment to user safety *Security remains a top priority as Size continues to develop its fixed-rate lending infrastructure.*
Size DeFi Weekly Yield Curve Analysis
Size DeFi continues its weekly analysis of crypto yield curves, a crucial indicator of market momentum. The discussion will focus on: - Current state of DeFi yield curves - Analysis of yb-stables performance - Market volatility insights - Fixed-rate lending trends Join the live discussion on Size Spaces tomorrow at 1pm ET to understand how yield curves are shaping market dynamics. *Want to learn more about fixed-rate lending and unified liquidity? Don't miss this weekly market analysis.*