vlAURA Holders Reap Rewards: $300k in Vote Incentives
vlAURA Holders Reap Rewards: $300k in Vote Incentives
馃攼 300k reasons to lock
Over the past two weeks, vlAURA holders have received approximately $300,000 in vote incentives. This reward was split almost equally between HiddenHand and Paladin vote platforms.
Key points:
- Holders earn yield by directing liquidity on Balancer
- Native vlAURA locking is available on both Base and Ethereum Mainnet
- Most vlAURA holders choose to re-lock their tokens for another 4 months after expiration
- Typical earnings exceed 50% APR from incentives each voting epoch
- Base network integration eliminates L1 gas fee concerns
For more information on locking vlAURA, visit: https://app.aura.finance/#/1/lock
Over the past two weeks, vlAURA holders have received close to $300k in vote incentives, nearly evenly split between @HiddenHandFi and @Paladin_vote. Holders earn yield for directing liquidity on @Balancer, with native $vlAURA locking available on @Base and Mainnet.
vlAURA Voters Earn 1.32% Yield in Two-Week Period
The latest bi-weekly voting round for vlAURA holders has concluded with significant rewards: - $134,000 in total incentives distributed - Rewards delivered through Hidden Hand and Paladin vote marketplaces - Represents 1.32% return on vlAURA positions in just 2 weeks This continues the trend of substantial voting incentives, though lower than September 2023's distribution of $373k ($253k via Hidden Hand, $120k via Paladin).
Aura Finance March Buyback Report
Aura Finance continues its monthly buyback program, repurchasing $272,438 worth of auraBAL tokens using March protocol fees. While lower than January's record $585,144 buyback, the program demonstrates consistent protocol revenue generation. Key points: - Monthly buyback: $272,438 in auraBAL - Current Compounder yield: 28% vAPY - Executed using protocol fees Stakers can participate via the [Aura Finance Compounder](https://app.aura.finance/#/1/aurabal)
Balancer V3 Launches on Avalanche with Enhanced DeFi Features
Balancer V3 has deployed on Avalanche, introducing significant upgrades to the DeFi ecosystem: - **Boosted Pools** with native Aave integration for enhanced yield generation - **Custom hooks** for swap, join, and exit logic - **New Strategic Pools** including: - wAVAX/sAVAX/ggAVAX pool with Benqi and GogoPool - USDC/USDT/AUSD stable pool - sdeUSD/savUSD/upAUSD pool with Elixir, Avant Staking & Upshift Assets in pools are automatically utilized in Aave lending markets, ensuring TVL remains productive while maintaining liquidity. The upgrade represents a 10x improvement in builder capabilities.
GHO and USDC Stablecoin Pool Launch on Base Network
Aave's GHO and USDC stablecoins have launched a new liquidity pool on the Base network. Key features include: - Baseline yield generation from Aave markets for both stablecoins - Integration of Balancer's StableSurge Hook technology - Dynamic swap fee adjustment based on pool balance - Enhanced LP returns during market volatility This follows the successful GHO-USDT-USDC pool on Ethereum, which has become GHO's primary liquidity source. *Access the pool at* [Aura Finance](https://app.aura.finance/#/8453/pool/19)
Balancer v3 Boosted Pools Launch Multiple Yield Sources
Balancer v3's new Boosted Pools are revolutionizing liquidity provision by offering multiple yield sources in a single vault. Key features include: - **Simplified LP Experience**: Users can access various yield sources through one straightforward position - **Multiple Revenue Streams**: Earnings from trading fees, lending protocols, yield-bearing tokens, and token emissions - **Notable Pools**: - csUSDC | csUSDL pool with Morpho yields - pxETH | WETH pool featuring Dinero and Morpho integration - GHO | USDC | USDT pool earning Aave yields Pools are now live on Ethereum, Gnosis Chain, and other networks via [Aura Finance](https://app.aura.finance).