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Hydration, Polkadot’s premier DeFi project, has just received a substantial boost from the Polkadot treasury in the form of 2 million DOT tokens, valued at $14.4 million. This injection of funds is dedicated to fortifying the liquidity and trading efficiency of Hydration’s groundbreaking single-sided liquidity provisioning platform, Omnipool.
The allocation of DOT tokens serves a dual purpose. Half of the tokens, totaling one million DOT, will be utilized over a year to entice new liquidity into the Polkadot ecosystem.&nbsp;
Through incentivized rewards for Liquidity Providers (LPs), starting with APYs surpassing 200%, Hydration aims to attract users by offering rewards upon providing a single asset and participating in incentives farming. This initiative will incentivize various assets, including native stablecoins, DOT, BTC, and other ecosystem coins.
The remaining one million DOT will be injected directly into the Hydration Omnipool, augmenting its existing liquidity pool, which already includes over 690k DOT and 560k vDOT. This infusion of capital aims to establish a robust and easily accessible layer of native liquidity, benefiting the broader Polkadot 2.0 ecosystem in the long term.
Jakub Gregus, co-founder of Hydration, expressed gratitude for the treasury’s support, emphasizing, “The Hydration Omnipool is designed to provide unparalleled efficiency and accessibility in trading crypto-assets, and this support from the Polkadot treasury is a testament to the potential impact of our forward-looking approach.”
Importantly, the funds provided for the Hydration Omnipool will be managed in a decentralized and non-custodial manner, under the oversight of the Polkadot Protocol and OpenGov. This strategic initiative is poised to revolutionize liquidity provision within the Polkadot ecosystem, heralding a new standard for liquidity solutions across the shared blockchain network.
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Polkadot Treasury Fuels Hydration DeFi Project with $14.4M

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