Background

YieldNest

YieldNest is a next-generation liquid restaking protocol that provides simple-to-understand, risk-adjusted restaking strategies.

Its mission is to abstract away the complexities of restaking by building a one-stop-shop, easy-to-understand nLRT and LRT-based products with superior risk-adjusted returns.

YieldNest envisions a thriving and ever-expanding multi-sided restaking market across various verticals. It aims to establish a long-term symbiotic relationship among restakers, node operators, and Actively Validated Services (AVS).

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πŸ”„ RWA Looping Goes Mainstream

Thu 5th Mar 2026
**ynRWAx enables a new DeFi primitive: looping real-world asset yield** YieldNest's ynRWAx token is designed specifically for leverage loopingβ€”a strategy where users borrow against yield-bearing collateral to amplify returns. Unlike most RWA tokens, ynRWAx offers: - **Stable collateral** backed by Australian mortgage-secured credit - **~11% base APY** from real-world lending - **Deep borrow markets** on Morpho and Euler - **ERC-4626 composability** for seamless DeFi integration **How it works:** Deposit ynRWAx as collateral β†’ borrow USDC β†’ buy more ynRWAx β†’ repeat. Each cycle stacks exposure to the 11% yield while paying ~5% borrow costs, creating a positive spread. Contango now automates the entire loop into one transaction using flash loans, making the process significantly simpler. **The setup includes:** - Isolated risk pools on Morpho - One-click looping via Euler's Multiply feature - Additional yield through Merkl and Brevis incentives - Yield tokenization options on Pendle and Spectra **Key risks:** liquidation if ynRWAx/USDC ratio drops, variable borrow rates, and redemption constraints (maturity: Oct 14, 2026). This wasn't possible until recently. Now it's becoming a core DeFi building block. [Full looping guide](https://medium.com/@yieldnest/ynrwax-looping-capture-the-spread-between-real-world-yield-and-defi-borrow-rates-269de9395cc9)
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YieldNest Explains Yield Looping Strategy Between Real-World Assets and DeFi Borrowing

Thu 19th Mar 2026
YieldNest published a guide explaining yield looping strategies that capture the spread between real-world asset yields and DeFi borrowing rates. **The core concept:** - When an asset earns more than it costs to borrow against, users can loop the spread - Process: Deposit asset β†’ borrow stablecoins β†’ buy more of the asset β†’ deposit again - Each cycle amplifies exposure to the yield differential The guide covers: - Mathematical breakdown of the looping mechanism - Platform options for executing the strategy - Associated risks and considerations Full walkthrough available at: [YieldNest Medium](https://medium.com/@yieldnest/ynrwax-looping-capture-the-spread-between-real-world-yield-and-defi-borrow-rates-269de9395cc9) *Note: Content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.*

Euler V2 Simplifies Leveraged Yield Farming with One-Click Flash Loan Looping

Mon 9th Mar 2026
**Euler V2's multiply feature streamlines leveraged yield farming** by automating the entire looping process into a single transaction. **Key features:** - Uses flash loans to execute borrowing, swapping, and resupplying automatically - Vault-to-vault LTV settings optimized for ynRWA - One-click execution eliminates manual multi-step processes This innovation builds on similar functionality previously introduced by [Morpho](https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/borrow), which partnered with Velora DEX to enable position looping across Ethereum, Base, Unichain, and Polygon networks.
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YieldNest Launches Real Estate-Backed Restaking Strategy Offering 36% APY

Thu 5th Mar 2026
**YieldNest has launched a new delegator on Cap that connects restaked ETH to real-world mortgage credit.** **How it works:** - ETH restakers provide coverage on Cap - YieldNest operators borrow USDC - USDC flows into $ynRWAx (mortgage-backed credit) - ynRWAx earns ~11% APY from Australian real estate mortgages - Yield returns to restakers at 36% APY The system bridges on-chain liquidity with real-world assets, specifically top-tier Australian real estate. This marks a shift toward using restaked assets as collateral for real-world credit markets. The delegator is built in partnership with Cap and Agra, enabling stable, real-time liquidity for private credit deals. Restakers can now earn yield from both network security and mortgage-secured credit simultaneously. [Access the YieldNest Delegator](http://cap.app/delegators/yield-nest)

🏦 FlowTraders Brings Institutional Credit Onchain

Thu 27th Nov 2025
**YieldNest** partnered with **FlowTraders** and **CapitalMoney** to bring institutional credit markets onchain through **Eigencloud**. - FlowTraders becomes first operator-restaker deployment on Eigencloud - YieldNest's MAX LRTs isolate operator risk into separate liquid tokens - New **ynRWAx campaign** with Brevis allows holders to earn more ynRWAx - **ynBNBx holders** now get exposure to $AT token This marks a significant step for onchain credit markets, with YieldNest's upgraded design adding cross-chain DeFi strategies on top of their risk-isolated liquid restaking tokens.

πŸ—οΈ YieldNest's Modular Vault

Mon 13th Oct 2025
**YieldNest's $ynBNBx** operates on a modular MAX Vault architecture that allows flexible strategy management. **Key Features:** - Strategies can be added or removed modularly - Governance controls integration approvals - Design adapts as yield opportunities evolve **How it Works:** - Spreads BNB across multiple staking derivatives - Captures restaking rewards and DeFi incentives - Automatically rebalances for optimal returns - Users hold one token while vault handles complexity The vault compounds yield over time through token value increases. This approach eliminates constant management while optimizing restaking returns. [Start earning yields with ynBNBx](https://app.yieldnest.finance/token/ynBNBx)
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πŸš€ BNB Hits ATH While ynBNBx TVL Reaches $42M Record

Mon 13th Oct 2025
**Major milestones achieved across YieldNest ecosystem:** - **BNB price** reached new all-time high - **ynBNBx TVL** hit record $42M - **Spectra ynBNBx YT** trading at 7.28% with underlying APY of 35.33% **Key Updates:** - Epoch 11 voting closes October 15 at 11:59 PM UTC - Curve ynRWAx/USDC gauge proposal approved - ynRWAx integration coming soon The strong performance reflects growing adoption of YieldNest's liquid restaking solutions, with ynBNBx leading the charge as market conditions favor BNB assets.
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Epoch 6 Gauge Voting Now Live for YieldNest DAO

Mon 21st Jul 2025
**Epoch 6 Gauge Voting** is now active, determining $YND incentives distribution. Voting options: - Use veYND via [YieldNest DAO](https://dao.yieldnest.finance/gauges) - Use sdYND-gauge via [StakeDAO](https://stakedao.org/governance) Key voting details: - Split votes across multiple gauges or allocate 100% - Voting directly influences YND emissions - Deadline: **Aug 6th 23:00 UTC** Rewards will be distributed based on final voting weights. Support available via Discord for voting assistance. *Your participation shapes yield distribution.*
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YieldNest Prepares to Launch ynRWAx: Real-World Assets Meet DeFi

Thu 31st Jul 2025
YieldNest is launching ynRWAx, a new MAX LRT (Liquid Restaking Token) that bridges real-world assets with DeFi infrastructure. Key features: - Integration of real estate and loans into MAX LRT architecture - Auto-compounded returns with 24/7 AI security monitoring - Full transparency and enhanced liquidity for real estate assets The platform aims to combine the stability of tangible assets with DeFi's accessibility and efficiency. This marks a significant development in bringing traditional assets onto the blockchain. Launch date to be announced.
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YieldNest Introduces ynUSDx for Yield-Generating Stablecoins

Mon 28th Jul 2025
YieldNest has launched ynUSDx, a new solution for stablecoin holders seeking yield opportunities. The product offers: - One-click access to top DeFi vault yields - Full composability with other DeFi protocols - Maintained stability while generating returns Users can now transform idle stablecoins into yield-generating assets through [YieldNest's platform](https://app.yieldnest.finance/token/ynUSDx). This solution addresses the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding stablecoins in your portfolio.
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