Weekly Interest Rate Roundup: Dec 27 - Jan 3
Happy new year! For those hoping that the industry could turn a page and leave the wreckage that was 2022 behind, it looks like it isn't going to happen. The Gemini Earn v Genesis/DCG saga has spilled over to the new year and is turning increasingly ugly.
Year in Review: 2022
2022 has been a challenging year for all of crypto, but it has also been highly productive for Notional. Notional saw its TVL and usage metrics draw down dramatically over the course of the year in line with the broader DeFi market. But despite the obvious obstacles, this year reinforced
Weekly Interest Rate Roundup: Dec 6 - Dec 13
We are entering bear market apathy. SBF has been arrested and charged with fraud and all sorts of other heinous crimes. CZ has faced a mini bank run and been hit with $5+ Billion in withdrawals in 48 hours. And I don't think I was alone when I
Notional Fixed Rate Update 🗓️ November 2022
*Leveraged Vault Beta RESULTS* Welcome to the latest edition of the Notional Monthly Update! Follow the latest news on Twitter [https://www.twitter.com/notionalfinance] or join the Notional community on Discord [https://discord.notional.finance/]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🗒 Summary Notes -Leveraged Vault Private and Public Beta Results -Playlist: Youtube [https://youtube.
Notional Partner Spotlight: Balancer + Aura
Notional is focused on building highly efficient, secure, and scalable fixed rate tools for decentralized financial markets. Deep liquidity and asset flexibility is a crucial part of our long-term vision. Balancer [https://balancer.fi/] is a leading AMM provider with unique trading tools, governance characteristics, and other features that support
Weekly Interest Rate Roundup: Nov 29 - Dec 6
Contagion came for Maple Finance this week. $31M this time. On an absolute dollar basis it's not so bad relative to recent blowups, but this one hurt because it would appear to invalidate one of the last, if not THE last, remaining example of "CeFi lending done
Weekly Interest Rate Roundup: Nov 22 - Nov 29
I have two things to talk about this week - the CeFi lending apocalypse and surging ETH rates on Notional. We'll start with CeFi. The death of the CeFi lender A few weeks ago around the time of the FTX revelations I said in this newsletter that there
Leveraged Vaults are Live in Beta
We are excited to announce that leveraged vaults are now live in public beta! * Deposit your ETH and create your first leveraged vault position here [https://beta.notional.finance/vaults]. * Find user tutorials here [https://docs.notional.finance/notional-v2/leveraged-vaults/user-tutorials]. Leveraged vaults are a huge step forward for Notional
