The Yearn team hosted an AMA on Feb. 3, 2021 with two-time special guest, Tascha, from Alpha Finance Lab. Questions were asked in the yearn.finance Discord.
virtuosity, AMA host:
Tascha, thank you for joining us, please take the floor and tell us about the new YFI/ETH pool and the upcoming ibYFI product for YFI holders.
Tascha:
Alpha Homora V1 has already supported leveraged ETH/YFI pool on Uniswap and ETH/YFI on SushiSwap farming SUSHI.
We’re going to migrate these pools to Alpha Homora v2. When these pools are on Alpha Homora V2, there are more things you can do with it. Let me clarify below…
Week Ending January 31, 2021
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Active Votes
🗳️ YIP-57: Funding Yearn’s Future: Voting began on 1/28 and ends on 2/2. This vote is binding.
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YIP-57: Funding Yearn’s Future
This proposal was authored by aleks-blockchaincap, banteg, dudesahn, ekrenzke, lehnberg, ryanwatkins, srs-parafi, tracheopteryx, vooncer, yfi-cent, and milkyklim and…
Week Ending January 31, 2021
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🍣 SushiSwap Summary
SushiSwap is an automated market making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX). Link.
- SotN #31: The Rise of SushiSwap with 0xMaki. 0xMaki joined the Bankless State of the Nation to discuss SushiSwap vs Uniswap, integrations and partnerships, the future of SushiSwap, and more.
- Voting for SIMP #3 — Vesting is live. Around three months ago, the community agreed to vest ⅔ of newly minted SUSHI for 6 months. There was no clear implementation of the vesting and its release, and it ended up being a workaround…
Week Ending January 24, 2021
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🍣 SushiSwap Summary
SushiSwap is an automated market making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX). Link.
- SushiSwap now on Tokenlon. SushiSwap has been introduced as the fourth liquidity source to the Tokenlon DEX. As part of the integration, 500k LON along with 25k SUSHI will be awarded to the liquidity providers of the LON/USDT pool.
- The story of SushiSwap and Uniswap. A thread unpacking the cultural differences between the two projects and why both ultimately succeeded, despite being direct competitors with virtually identical products.
- The team is looking for…
Week Ending January 17, 2021
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Quick Hits
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Active Votes
🗳️ None this week.
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Proposal: Buyback and Build
Week Ending January 17, 2021
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🍣 SushiSwap Summary
SushiSwap is an automated market making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX). Link.
- Joseph Delong to be SushiSwap’s new CTO. Along with Joseph, Boring Crypto, Clearwood, and I’m Software will be joining the team as Core developers following the approval of this proposal. In the words of Doggie: “Welcome to the thunderdome!”
- Sushiswap V2 Single Sided Exposure and Impermanent Loss mitigation. In this post, Andre Cronje discusses the evolution of ySwap and where it stands today. …
Week Ending January 10, 2021
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🍣 SushiSwap Summary
SushiSwap is an automated market making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX). Link.
- New SushiSwap analytics powered by IntoTheBlock. You can find a breakdown of transactions, fees per liquidity, an IL calculator, and more.
- How BentoBox leverages Subgraphs from Graph Protocol. An article that covers the creation…
Week Ending December 20, 2020
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🍣 SushiSwap Summary
SushiSwap is an automated market making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX). Link.
- Onsen was approved with overwhelming support. Onsen is SushiSwap’s new liquidity mining incentivization program, a replacement of the Menu of the Week initiative intended to bring positive long-term liquidity changes as well as ensure stability of the platform.
- Zerion integrated SushiSwap in their latest release.
From Maki:
- Peckshield / Quantstamp are finishing up the audits for Bento
and we are targeting a release by end of the year. - Integration with GridPlus and Coin98…
Week Ending December 13, 2020
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🍣 SushiSwap Summary
SushiSwap is an automated market making (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX). Link.
- SushiSwap volume increased by $1.1B in November. While DEX volume dropped -15.8% across all exchanges, with both Uniswap and Curve impacted the most, SushiSwap’s volume continued to rise.
- Yearn x Sushi — Treasury vote passed. This proposal adds YFI to the SushiSwap treasury with the following allocation: 60% SUSHI, 20% USDC+ DAI, 10% ETH, 5% YFI, 5% BTC (tBTC-renBTC-wBTC).
- Introducing Onsen. Onsen is SushiSwap’s new liquidity mining incentivization program, a replacement of the…
Week Ending December 13, 2020
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Quick Hits
- Thread: Ways to contribute to DAOs when you are new to crypto
- Yearn State of the Vaults #11
- Yearn Finance Newsletter #14
⚖️ Governance Summary
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Active Votes
🗳️ None this week.
Table of contents
- Results: Create a YFI Governance Vault
- Yearn Governance and V2 Vaults
- Yearn Quarterly Report
- Bonus: YETI Index Goes Live
Results: Create a YFI Governance Vault
On Dec. 9, the sentiment poll regarding dudesahn’s proposal to create a new governance vault closed. …
