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Prisma Optional Oracle Comparative Analysis
Intermediate

Prisma Optional Oracle Comparative Analysis

This article evaluates the historical performance of Chainlink integration and the replacement of Curve Pool EMA Oracle. It was found that the lack of reliable Chainlink data sources for collateral assets has impacted integration with the Prisma platform. The study proposes preliminary specifications for improving the Oracle to enhance price accuracy and reliability. Additionally, the research discusses the importance of the Oracle in Prisma liquidation and redemption processes. It is advised to use Curve's price oracle function with caution. Finally, a hybrid solution combining Curve and Chainlink Oracle is proposed to enhance the flexibility and reliability of the pricing mechanism. This report is applicable only to the Prisma protocol.
4/7/2024, 1:34:20 PM
SWOT analysis of LSD-supported stablecoins: Which one will stand out?
Intermediate

SWOT analysis of LSD-supported stablecoins: Which one will stand out?

This article explains what LSD and LSDfi are, and provides a comprehensive comparison and analysis of stablecoins based on LSD.
12/24/2023, 5:53:08 AM
LST-Backed Stablecoins: A New Frontier in DeFi Innovation and Opportunity (2025)
Intermediate

LST-Backed Stablecoins: A New Frontier in DeFi Innovation and Opportunity (2025)

LST-backed stablecoins use liquid staking tokens as collateral. Learn what they are, how they work, and why they matter for DeFi. As of 2025, the market has grown to $29.7B with 186% YoY growth, featuring innovations in cross-chain compatibility, AI-driven yield strategies, and improved risk management across major tokens like USDe, crvUSD, and others delivering up to 7.2% APY.
5/29/2025, 2:01:01 AM
A Comprehensive Interpretation of EigenLayer: A New Favorite Project Both Loved and Hated by Ethereum
Advanced

A Comprehensive Interpretation of EigenLayer: A New Favorite Project Both Loved and Hated by Ethereum

As a hot project in the realm of re-staking and the LRT concept, this article starts with the basic business logic and participants of EigenLayer, explains the concerns from Layer 2 DA, analyzes the challenges and competitors of EigenLayer, and finally provides a perspective on its future.
2/9/2024, 12:38:02 AM
Liquidity Never Sleeps: Exploring Potential Opportunities for Re-Staking Tokens (LRT) Narratives
Intermediate

Liquidity Never Sleeps: Exploring Potential Opportunities for Re-Staking Tokens (LRT) Narratives

This article outlines the logic behind re-staking and LRT, delving into projects with lower market values or unreleased tokens.
2/1/2024, 1:08:09 PM
The Liquidity Restaking Token (LRT) Narrative Reignited: Finding High-Potential Project Opportunities Among Endless Liquidity Matryoshka Dolls
Intermediate

The Liquidity Restaking Token (LRT) Narrative Reignited: Finding High-Potential Project Opportunities Among Endless Liquidity Matryoshka Dolls

This article analyzes the logic of re-staking and LRT, and digs deeper into projects with lower market capitalization or those that have not yet released tokens.
1/18/2024, 5:39:41 PM
All You Need to Know About Prisma Finance
Beginner

All You Need to Know About Prisma Finance

Following the Ethereum Shanghai upgrade, the problem of inability to redeem LSD liquidity collateral derivatives has been resolved. As a result, the number of ETH collateral has reached new highs, and the TVL of LSDFi has rapidly increased. Prisma Finance, as a dark horse in the field, has also received considerable attention.
12/21/2023, 5:15:28 PM
Lending Protocol Taxonomy, part 2: Interest Rates
Advanced

Lending Protocol Taxonomy, part 2: Interest Rates

This article constructs a taxonomy to discuss how various lending protocols determine interest rates, i.e., the mechanism for calculating how much interest borrowers and lenders pay each other — pricing.
1/3/2024, 6:08:57 PM
LSD Adoption Catalyzes Novel DeFi Use Cases
Intermediate

LSD Adoption Catalyzes Novel DeFi Use Cases

This article introduces the main players of LST and details the LRT concept.
1/23/2024, 4:09:14 PM
The Dilemma and Future of LSDFi in PSE Trading
Intermediate

The Dilemma and Future of LSDFi in PSE Trading

This article aims to clarify the current state of the LSDFi track by starting with data analysis and exploring the future direction of LSDFi through specific project analysis.
1/30/2024, 7:32:51 AM
What To Build for Solana DeFi?
Intermediate

What To Build for Solana DeFi?

Explore the top 10 DeFi topics worth paying attention to in the Solana ecosystem, ranging from stablecoins to derivatives, from social DeFi to infrastructure. Detailed Alpha suggestions for Builders are given according to different subjects, providing readers with an opportunity to gain a deep understanding of Solana DeFi.
4/5/2024, 1:35:45 PM
State of Solana DeFi 2024
Beginner

State of Solana DeFi 2024

Solana DeFi was declared dead in 2023, but made a strong comeback in 2024, involving 100+ projects, TVL reaching $3.8 billion, and daily trading volume reaching $2.5 billion. Solana has 50 top teams. Its advantages are low fees and high throughput, attracting a large number of users and developers. Solana is connected to multiple platforms, has friendly wallets and bridges, and will launch more cross-chain applications in the future. Major DeFi projects on Solana include DEX, lending markets, and derivatives, with more innovations expected in the future. Solana’s composability and infrastructure development have allowed the DeFi ecosystem to grow rapidly.
3/23/2024, 4:56:43 PM

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