Balancer Labs and the Balancer DAO look ahead and share what is to come this year. — 2021 proved to be a successful year in the Balancer ecosystem. From a steady cadence of user growth and product launches to a growing community of diverse teams building on Balancer, we are looking forward to doubling down on the success with another year of groundbreaking innovations. Let’s look at…

Projects now able to maximize protocol-owned liquidity in $OHM through Balancer LBPs using CopperLaunch & PrimeDAO — We are thrilled to announce a collaboration between decentralized reserve currency OlympusDAO and leading DeFi protocol Balancer. By migrating $50 million in liquidity to Balancer Protocol, OlympusDAO establishes $OHM as a liquid asset within the Balancer ecosystem. This migration provides a path for Olympus Pro partners to leverage Balancer’s Liquidity…

First iteration of product launch is in collaboration with top lending protocol Aave — We are thrilled to share the official launch of Boosted Pools. Boosted Pools have been in the works for months by Balancer Labs and aim to optimize capital efficiency of tokens deposited into Balancer Pools. The first iteration of this groundbreaking product is with Balancer’s close collaborator, lending protocol Aave.

Copper commits to further build on top of Balancer Protocol’s underlying codebase. — We are thrilled to announce that Balancer Labs is further aligning with Copper, paving the way for future revenue generation for both ecosystems. Copper has committed to continue innovating on top of Balancer Protocol’s Liquidity Bootstrapping Pools (LBPs) and underlying codebase. On the journey to decentralization, a fairly distributed token…

Two of Ethereum’s leading protocols join forces, creating a new DEX to deliver the best experience for traders. — Balancer-Cow-Protocol (BGP) is officially live and Balancer users are immediately able to take advantage of BGP as it is now the default on balancer.fi. On October 21 at LisCon, Balancer Protocol and Cow Protocol announced the launch of the Balancer-Cow-Protocol, combining the ​​Vault system of Balancer V2 with Cow Protocol’s…

Automated market makers are an exciting new development in the decentralized finance industry. Let’s look at how they work and their current course. — An automated market maker (AMM) is a tool used to provide liquidity in decentralized finance (DeFi). They are used to enable the automatic trading of digital assets. They do this by using liquidity pools as a replacement for traditional buyer and seller markets.

WSBDApp, the blockchain-based trading platform connected to the iconic WallStreetBets grassroots movement, today announced the launch of exchange-traded portfolios (ETPs) on Balancer V2. These decentralized portfolios align with both companies’ deep-seated belief in the retail investor and aim to scale decentralized finance (DeFi) by hedging against inflation with a community-selected…

Balancer launches on highly anticipated Layer-2 solution Arbitrum — Balancer Protocol has launched support on the Layer 2 scaling solution Arbitrum to significantly reduce gas costs and scale liquidity. Within Ethereum’s layer-2 ecosystem, Arbitrum has established itself as a critical player, gaining adoption from other major DeFi projects after their launch announcement in June. Balancer Protocol joins Arbitrum on…

Balancer partners with Lido on joint MetaStable Pool incentive program — Balancer is thrilled to announce the launch of MetaStable Pools and our partnership with Lido with joint pool incentives. While Stable Pools are important for tokens with a 1:1 value, MetaStable Pools are great for tokens with highly correlated, but not hard-pegged, prices. Because of this, MetaStable Pools are especially…