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BOLD Liquidity Initiative & Support Strategy
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BOLD Liquidity Initiative & Support Strategy

With the launch of BOLD approaching and the introduction of Liquidity Initiatives – allowing LQTY stakers to direct 25% of the protocol revenues to support the stablecoin’s liquidity, we want to present and detail the strategy the Collective envisions to deploy to support and grow BOLD’s liquidity. Although BOLD’s release is stated for Q4 of this year, we decided to publish our strategy ahead, to provide ample time for analyzing and implementing the community’s feedback.

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The DeFi Collective - August 2024 Report
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The DeFi Collective - August 2024 Report

Welcome to the Collectives’ August impact and treasury report. Driven by a huge increase in mainnet revenues, thanks to the market finally recognizing DYAD’s value as an innovative and capital-efficient CDP protocol, August saw the Collective generate its second top-month in terms of revenues and the best month ever in terms of earnings. The Collective’s focus on the mainnet DYAD position came just in time as L2 revenues cooled off over the month.

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Software licenses for DeFi
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Software licenses for DeFi

In DeFi, we regularly observe clashes between ideals and realities; the topic of software licensing models for DeFi protocols being one of the latest and most prominent examples. In DeFi’s early days, the consensus was to use fully open source licenses to align with DeFi’s ideals of openness and transparency. However, DeFi staple protocols such as Uniswap or Aave have recently opted for more restrictive licenses. Others such as EigenLayer or Liquity are following suit.

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