The 6th yAcademy Fellowship application is now open with a deadline of March 4, 2023. Acceptance emails will be sent before Feb 27. Applicants are advised to check their inbox for updates.
🚨 The 6th yAcademy Fellowship application is now open! 🚨 yacademy.dev/fellowships/sm… 🗓️ You have 1 week to apply, this block starts on March 4 2023. Acceptance emails go out before Feb 27 ✏️ Already applied? Check your inbox and buckle up...
Venus Protocol Integrates Yearn Finance Vaults for Enhanced DeFi Capabilities

Venus Protocol has integrated Yearn Finance Vaults, enabling users to leverage yield-bearing assets as collateral. The integration supports multiple yVault assets including: - yvUSDT-1 - yvUSDC-1 - yvWETH-1 Users can now: - Supply yVault tokens and earn passive yield - Borrow BTC, ETH, or stablecoins against these assets - Optimize DeFi strategies with dual yield opportunities Try it out at [Venus Protocol](https://app.venus.io/#/core-pool/market/0xba3916302cBA4aBcB51a01e706fC6051AaF272A0?chainId=1)
Yearn v3 and Sherlock Launch $200K Bug Bounty Program
Yearn Finance and Sherlock have launched a significant bug bounty program for Yearn v3, offering white hat hackers the opportunity to identify critical vulnerabilities. Key details: - Maximum reward: 200,000 USDC - Scope: Critical issues only - Payout cap: 10% of funds at risk - Platform: Sherlock security protocol Interested security researchers can participate through [Sherlock's bug bounty platform](http://audits.sherlock.xyz/bug-bounties/30).
Yearn Finance Launches Horizon Vaults on Base

Yearn Finance has launched Horizon Vaults on Base network, offering professional-grade yield opportunities for multiple assets: - Supported tokens: WETH, USDC, cbBTC, cbETH - Built for precision yield optimization - Designed for professional traders and institutions - Available on Base network for faster transactions Access the new vaults at [Yearn Finance](https://yearn.fi/v3?search=horizon) *Note: These vaults represent Yearn's strategic expansion to Base network, focusing on institutional-grade yield generation.*
Yearn Finance Launches New Morpho Labs Integration

Yearn Finance has unveiled a new vault integration with Morpho Labs, offering users an optimized yield-generating solution. Key features: - Auto-compounding returns - Maintained liquidity - Optimized yield strategies The vault represents a significant upgrade to Yearn's existing ETH yield offerings, building on their previous Pendle yPT vaults. [Access the new vault here](https://yearn.fi/v3/1/0x09580f2305a335218bdB2EB828387d52ED8Fc2F4)
YFu Comic Physical Copy Claims Now Open

Yearn Finance is enabling eligible holders to claim physical copies of the YFu comic. - Eligibility depends on wallet snapshot - Claims available at [temple.yearn.fi](http://temple.yearn.fi) - Shipping information required for physical delivery *Note: This marks the transition of YFu comic from digital to physical format, bringing web3 storytelling into the tangible world.*