DeFi Saver Blog

DeFi Saver Newsletter: June 2022

Welcome to our latest newsletter, covering recent updates, stats and ecosystem happenings! After the Luna & UST fiasco in May, the crypto markets experienced a continued, macro-influenced downturn even later into June. We also saw the consumer price index hit 1% in May alone, resulting in a 8.6% CPI

DeFi Saver Smart Savings as a convenient access to yield: now with Convex integrated

We initially introduced our Smart Savings dashboard back in early 2020 as a tool to provide unified access to yield-providing protocols, which included Compound, Aave and dYdX stablecoin pools back then. This was at a time when Idle finance just rolled out their pooled solution for an automated rebalancing between

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: May 2022

After many months of work and significant user anticipation, we delivered on our promise last month and launched DeFi Saver on Ethereum Layer 2 networks Arbitrum and Optimism. Although we launched on L2’s in quite turbulent market conditions, at the end of one of the most intense months since

DeFi Saver is now LIVE on Arbitrum and Optimism

We initially went live on the mainnet in April 2019, at a time when the ecosystem consisted of two or three protocols and the term “DeFi” wasn’t even coined yet. It was a vastly different time than today, as the space was extremely small, but things felt promising. As

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Automated Strategies for Liquity: Liquidation Protection for Troves is Now Live

Just over a year ago, in early April 2021, the Liquity protocol went live on the Ethereum mainnet, offering users access to a completely new, fully decentralized and governance minimized lending protocol, while also introducing the ETH-only backed LUSD stablecoin. Thanks to a very low liquidation threshold at 110% collateralization

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: March 2022

After a cold and a tad bit slow February in terms of our product updates, last month we delivered everything that we’ve been working hard on in the previous period.

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LDO Rewards Announcement

Three weeks ago we teamed up with the Lido team for a quick little promotion, announcing 2,500 $LDO will be proportionally awarded to users.

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Start using stETH in MakerDAO and Aave and win $LDO rewards

For the next two weeks, any transactions converting ETH to stETH done at DeFi Saver will be eligible for $LDO rewards. Read on for more details.

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: February 2022

February saw the continuation of the crypto market downturn, which began at the end of the last year. The world entered uncharted waters as one of the most significant geopolitical conflicts in the modern era came to be. While the entire crypto market was hoping for recovery after a breezy

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Introducing automated Stop Loss (and Take Profit) strategies for MakerDAO Vaults

Just weeks ago we introduced our new modular automated strategies system, together with the first showcase strategy connecting MakerDAO with yield producing protocols like Yearn, mStable and Rari and effectively providing users with riskless yield farming. Today, we’re taking liquidation protection one step further with stop loss options for

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Automated Strategies - The Next Era of DeFi Automation

Back in 2019 we pioneered automated options for decentralised finance with the release of DFS Automation, our signature automated leverage management system. Initially released for MakerDAO only, we expanded support to Compound and Aave in the following years, together with a major technical update in 2020 that introduced use of

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Automated Strategies - Technical Overview

Quick recap(Largely adapted from our EthDenver presentation) As you may remember, DeFi Saver started off as CDP Saver back in early 2019. We focused on automating Maker CDPs, providing liquidation protection and automated leveraging. As 2019 neared its end, Maker moved to a multi-collateral system. Limited liquidity meant that

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: January 2022

After closing 2021 with a significant December selloff, this month brought even more uncertainty amid a bloodbath which turned the entire crypto market red. Over $600B wiped out from the crypto marketAn immense plunge in value has hit the crypto markets with 50% gone since November's all-time high. January 21st

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DeFi Saver goes to ETH Denver!

We are thrilled to announce that we’re attending and sponsoring 2022 edition of ETH Denver dubbed The Year of the Buffigwei!

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: October 2021

As we entered the Q4 of 2021, expectations of new all-time highs, it turns out, were more than justified. After a quite volatile September, the entire crypto market rebounded to its new all-time high, with DeFi TVL crossing the magical $100B mark, and ETH crossing the May threshold. 🤯 DeFi Pulse

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: September 2021

Another September, another tax selloff. Although not clear at the start of the month, soon it was evident that crypto is not immune to the regular market movements and tax obligations. With the US being the primary market, the market witnessed another selloff. Ethereum together with the heavily correlated DeFi

The new DeFi Saver blog

After years spent with Medium, we are very happy to welcome you to the new DeFi Saver blog. If you've been with us long enough, you may remember that the first few of our release posts were published on the Decenter blog, before we branched out DeFi Saver content onto

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DeFi Saver Newsletter: August 2021

With the sweet memory of DeFi Summer 2020 still lingering in many minds, it was fairly certain that everyone and their dog was wondering the same thing - will we see a repeat this year? Alas, it seems it was not meant to be. Compared to last year's DeFi Summer