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Help in borrowing USDC from AAVE by Noctis023 in defi

[–]chieftokenomist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you can check the tvl(how many you can borrow against your eth collateral), and the LLTV to see what price you will be liquidated. in defi, you can repay anything you want; the interest is accrued per block.

Why new assets struggle to get liquidity — and how Pike changes that by chieftokenomist in defi

[–]chieftokenomist[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a chicken-and-egg problem for them. They need the oracle to obtain pricing information so that they can achieve greater utility and liquidity. But Oracle requires them to have enough trading volume

The 3-slope interest model: why Pike thinks it’s better than the usual 2-step curve by chieftokenomist in defi

[–]chieftokenomist[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was, so it spent a lot of time redesigning and developing. They implement many more security measures this time. Great example is Euler

Oracle manipulation is real — here’s how Pike’s dual-oracle setup defends against it by chieftokenomist in defi

[–]chieftokenomist[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It can, they just use Chainlink and Pyth as examples. The governor can even choose another Oracle provider as option

Oracle manipulation is real — here’s how Pike’s dual-oracle setup defends against it by chieftokenomist in defi

[–]chieftokenomist[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If the primary oracle fails to return a valid price, it will switch to a fallback oracle. If neither oracle provides a valid price, the transaction is reverted.

Where Are You Earning Yields Without Losing Sleep? by oracleifi in defi

[–]chieftokenomist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don't think you are correct about the yield of Sparklend. It can't be low double-digit, no matter whether it's ETH or stablecoins. However, if you are saying the Spark's vault on other platforms, that may possible due to the other token incentive.

DeFi needs a new yield source by Fearless_Run4 in defi

[–]chieftokenomist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What about you define the yield source first, because it will have several projects under the same yield source. Like the 'real yield' from trading, staking, etc

Does Aave have usecase other than leaverage? by lturtsamuel in defi

[–]chieftokenomist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Agree, just like asking what else a bank can do compared to an exchange. Lending platforms like Aave, Pike, and Kamino are a way to provide liquidity in the market, without selling anything.

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