How much liquidity is enough to keep slip fees low on THORChain? In this report, I dive into the numbers to find out. I show that in times of regular trading volume, as little as 2 million USD in liquidity pool depth can protect users from high slip fees on…

Welcome to the second guide in my THORSTARTER 101 series! In this guide, I’ll be explaining all you need to know about XRUNE. I’ll cover its utility, its tokenomics, and how you can purchase it. tl.dr: XRUNE is the settlement currency between new projects and THORChain’s active pools. …

In a world of growing Defi adoption, DEXs are increasingly becoming the go to place to swap your assets. Their ease of use, coupled with lack of KYC requirements, makes them an attractive alternative to Centralised Exchanges. However, an important challenge any DEX has to overcome is drawing sufficient liquidity…

Thorstarter is a Venture DAO and IDO launchpad built in the THORChain ecosystem. The mission of Thorstarter is to fund and launch the best up-and-coming THORfi and DeFi projects through liquidity grants and access to their customisable, multi-chain IDO launchpad. Let’s breakdown what this means, starting off with IDOs. Thorstarter as an IDO platform: …

The APYs on THORChain are excellent. You can earn 30% APY on your BTC, an otherwise unproductive asset in defi, and much higher APYs in other pools such as BUSD. …

Welcome back my fellow Thorchads and chadettes! In this Data Digest I will be diving into the pool depths and composition of liquidity on THORChain. High liquidity is essential for THORChain to succeed, and THORChain aims to capture this by making LPs the “first class citizens”, drawing liquidity through game…

With MCCN’s return on the horizon, it’s time to start diving into the data again and see what we can uncover! In this article I will be doing a deep dive into the fee revenues on Thorchain, and see how its unique slip-based model is playing out in practice. Two…

Impermanent Loss (IL) is a worry for any participant in a Liquidity Pool (LP). Thorchain’s Impermanent Loss Protection (ILP) goes a long way to alleviate this fear, providing 1% IL protection per day in the pool, up to a maximum of 100% after 100 days. In this article I dive…