Aevo is finally live on mainnet 🚀
Follow
@aevoxyz
and give Aevo a spin
Bonus: we've airdropped all current Ribbon users 2 Aevo NFT passes each — one for you and one to send to a friend 🥳
Today, we are super excited to announce that
@paradigm
has led a strategic round into Ribbon.
The Ribbon core team will be working closely with the folks at Paradigm to build the
#1
structured products platform in crypto
Today we are SUPER excited to announce Ribbon on
@avalancheavax
Starting now, users can generate yield on their AVAX through Ribbon's AVAX Covered Call vault! 🚀
🔺🎀
Today we are super excited to announce Ribbon V2 🎀
Ribbon V2 is a huge improvement to the current vaults, and introduces a bunch of new exciting features 👇
Today, we are super excited to announce Ribbon V3. Ribbon V3 is packed with new features which we think will continue cementing our lead as the
#1
DOV protocol in the industry.
Here's a preview of some of the most important features 👇
Today, we are super excited to announce our second major product category — Ribbon Earn.
Ribbon Earn offers principal-protected yield, using a combination of lending + options.
👇
Today we're very excited to bring to you 2 new launches on
@avalancheavax
First up, a new vault in partnership with
@BenqiFinance
: sAVAX Vaults
#Avalanche
Users can earn both AVAX Staking yield + Ribbon yield at the same time 👇
Today, we are extremely excited to announce our latest product, the yvUSDC ETH Put Selling Vault!
This new product lets users to stack
@iearnfinance
and Ribbon yield by using Yearn Vault tokens as collateral for option writing.
Here's how it works 👇
Today we're super excited to announce that we've finally landed on
#Solana
In partnership with
@ZetaMarkets
, Ribbon now offers SOL Vaults, natively on Solana 🎀
Start depositing here today:
We are excited to announce our latest Ribbon Vault, an ETH Covered Call vault that uses
@LidoFinance
's stETH as collateral.
This lets users earn yield from ETH2 staking *and* covered call yield at the same time 🎀
Today we are unveiling a new plan for RBN tokenomics, which we call Ribbonomics
This plan presents a roadmap for how RBN can be more deeply integrated within the Ribbon ecosystem
👇
Today we're excited to share that we've officially launched Ribbon Treasury on mainnet — a product for DAOs/treasuries to generate income on their assets by selling options
Our first launch partner is none other than
@perpprotocol
, the leading on-chain perpetual futures DEX 🚀
Today, we're releasing RGP-9: Ribbonomics, the latest governance proposal that walks through RBN staking in detail as well as proposed initial parameters.
Soon, RBN -> veRBN 🎀
Today, we are super excited to announce a new feature that will significantly boost capital efficiency in Ribbon!
We are enabling users to borrow against their Ribbon vault positions, powered by a
@RariCapital
Fuse Pool and Uni V3 oracle, powered by
@GammaStrategies
🚀
This marks Ribbon's first step into a multi-chain future, starting with
@avalancheavax
Avalanche is fast, cheap, and has an extremely vibrant community.
We are excited to welcome the Avalanche enjoyers to Ribbon 🎀
Today, we are super excited to launch the first two Ribbon V2 Vaults:
- ETH Covered Call Vault
- WBTC Covered Call Vault
These new vaults will use the new V2 features which include Algorithmic Strike Selection and Open Auctions
👇
Today we are super excited to launch our first non-
BTC/ETH Vault — an
@AaveAave
Covered Call vault
This lets users generate high yield on their $AAVE by selling call options
👻 x 🎀
🎀 <> 🦋
We’re excited to be a launch partner for the Hidden Hand bribe marketplace!
veRBN holders are now able to get bribed for their vote on where to direct RBN emissions with boosting coming soon™️
Start staking & locking your $RBN here -
Today we're excited to share more details about our future brand direction
The Red Arch that you know and love will represent the Ribbon protocol, governed by $RBN holders
The Grid represents the Ribbon App, your portal to access the protocol
Announcement day! 🚨
Today, we are excited to share that we are *doubling* the capacity of the Ribbon Vaults across the board
Our vaults have been at capacity for months, and we want more people to be able to enjoy our products 👇
Today we are launching the first Liquidity Mining program for the Ribbon vaults! ⛏️🎀
Ribbon users are now able to stake their vault deposit tokens and receive RBN over the next 1 month. 👇
Very interesting proposal from
@indexcoop
for $OPTION, a basket of Ribbon Vault tokens, giving owners exposure to all the Ribbon Vaults at the same time 🎀
Proposal by the awesome
@CormacNDaly
&
@Mringz
We’re excited to announce that we’ve integrated Coinbase Pay 🎉
Users can now fund our vaults by connecting to their
@Coinbase
account
Get started here 👉
Protocol revenue split is now LIVE! As per RGP-13, RBN lockers are eligible to earn 50% of revenue that is generated by the protocol.
Claim your rewards and lock $RBN today 👇
In case you missed it, you can deposit ETH *or* stETH directly into the new Ribbon stETH vault!
Make your staked ETH productive and earn double yields 💸
We just launched our Rocket Pool ($rETH) covered call vault with a cap of 1M $rETH 🚀
Deploy your ETH or rETH into this vault’s upcoming weekly strategy here -
We welcome fellow 🦑 to the Ribbon fam
Hoping more DAOs follow
@SquidDao
's footsteps and recognize that selling vol for yield can be easy and an important part of any DAO treasury's portfolio 🎀
Squid DAO has deployed 100 ETH into
@ribbonfinance
’s T-STETH-C vault.
By writing covered calls - this strategy projects to earn 12% APY.
Ribbon provides access to complex structured products in a single vault.
🦑🤝🎀
We just published a new post: "Liquidity Mining Retrospective"
This post walks through the success/failures of Ribbon's first Liquidity Mining program, and dives deep into the data and metrics 🤓
Today is the first week of Ribbon V2 vaults in production. These vaults are designed to be fully algorithmic, including the strike selection and option sales.
So, how did it do?👇
In the lead up to Ribbon V2, we're releasing a series of blog posts that do a deep dive into how each new big feature works.
Today, we explain how Algorithmic Strike Selection works 🤖📈
Today we are excited to announce our latest product, the WBTC Theta Vault! 🎉
This is a new way to earn yield on Bitcoin within DeFi -- through writing covered calls.
#Bitcoin
The Ribbon stETH Vault has been a huge hit so far!
1,000 ETH Capacity was filled immediately
We are now raising the vault cap of the stETH vault to 10,000 ETH 🎀
The approval of our latest Governance proposal RGP-33 marked a monumental step for Ribbon and Aevo’s brand to be united as one 🎉
Read our latest blog post on our phased approach to merge into
@aevoxyz
Today we are excited to announce fee-less transfers between like-asset Ribbon vaults! 💸
To migrate your USDC from the Put Selling vault to the Yearn Put Selling vault, go to our app today:
We just submitted the first Ribbon Governance Proposal (RGP-1) -- a small change to the Ribbon Vaults fee model 🎀
Take a read here, and start voting if you are a $RBN holder 👇
To celebrate this milestone, we are airdropping our original logo in 5 different colorways to our early users, as NFTs.
The colorways are determined by how early of a Ribbon user you were.
Check to see if you are eligible here:
Today, we’re introducing a new pause feature to our Ribbon Vaults! 🎉
Depositors can now opt to halt their funds from rolling over into the following week.
Instead of initiating a withdrawal > deposit at a later time, users can now pause > resume.
We’re excited to onboard our latest Treasury Partner
@BalancerLabs
🎉
Since passing their gov proposal, Balancer sold their first Covered Call with a 3 week tenor. The spot price was $4.9 and the vault sold the $6.3 Strike Call and earned ~$20k on ~200k $BAL (~2% in yield).
The Ribbon DAO will be migrating liquidity from Uni V2 to the Balancer RBN / USDC Pool on Thursday.
Ribbon will be participating in the
@AuraFinance
Hidden Hand Market which will incentivize liquidity by rewarding LP's AURA / BAL emissions.
This should improve RBN liquidity 🌊
Need a new home for your crypto after the sunsetting of
@friktion_labs
? If you were a Friktion user, migrate to Ribbon by February 17th to be eligible for a limited time airdrop!
We’re airdropping 100% of the fees earned over the last year on our $SOL vault to ex-Friktion users!
We’re excited to announce our partnership with
@tradeparadigm
as their first DOV integration 🎉. Paradigm’s liquidity network and auction mechanisms will improve our vault’s pricing and yield for our users 📈.
Read more👇
One of the biggest drivers behind Opyn's success has been
@ribbonfinance
's structured products.
Ribbon was the first protocol to bring structured products to
#DeFi
. Structured products take options and turn them into simple positions that are easy for DeFi users to understand.
📅 Mark your calendars, we are going to be doing a Ribbon town hall at 4pm UTC / 11am EST on Thursday (13th January)
We are going to talk about Ribbon’s roadmap and focus for the year 🎀
This will be happening on our Discord, so please join our Discord:
Today, we're excited to launch our second major product within the Ribbon Earn category: R-Earn stETH.
Ribbon Earn stETH offers principal-protected yield, using a combination of ETH staking yield + options.
We’re excited to introduce a new $stETH vault to our Ribbon Earn offering.
Starting this Thursday, users will be able to deposit into the principal protected, credit risk-free strategy ahead of our first epoch next Friday!
New UX Features ✨
We've built features that allow users to Pause & Resume their funds' utilization by the vault to sell options.
Feeling bullish this week? Pause your funds from selling calls and resume them next week — no need to withdraw off the platform and redeposit.
Today, we're excited to announce a partnership between Ribbon and
@porterfinance_
We are partnering with Porter to offer fixed rate, non-liquidatable, flexible collateral type bonds to protocols, as an extension of Ribbon Treasury 👇
For our latest governance proposal (RGP-5), we built a new
@SnapshotLabs
Strategy that allows Uni V3 LPs (and those who staked their NFT position in the
@Uniswap
Staker contract) to vote as well
LPs are voters too 🤝
🚨 Reminder to migrate your positions by Friday from V1 to V2 to be eligible for this week’s yield! 🚨
You will be levied exit fees if you withdraw your funds from V1, but migrating from V1 -> V2 is fee-free (other than gas fees)