Gate News Bot Report, February 12 — According to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, YB (YieldBasis) is trading at $0.20, up 18.51% over the past 24 hours. The price reached a high of $0.20 and a low of $0.13. The current market capitalization is approximately $17.4 million, an increase of $2.72 million from yesterday.
YieldBasis is a DeFi platform that derives yields from market volatility. Users can earn returns through trading profits or token rewards, with trading profits generated from market activity and token rewards earned by depositing liquidity to receive YB tokens. The platform currently manages a total value locked (TVL) of $175 million, offering four active markets with a maximum market yield of 43%. Supported assets include mainstream cryptocurrencies such as cbBTC, tBTC, WBTC, and WETH, allowing users to choose different yield strategies based on their needs.
Important recent news about YB:
1️⃣ Strengthening market confidence through founding team background
YieldBasis is led by Michael Egorov, the founder of Curve Finance. His extensive experience and success in the DeFi space add significant trust to the project. This strong team background provides a foundation of confidence for market participants and helps attract institutional and professional investors.
2️⃣ Expansion of exchange liquidity
YieldBasis has been listed on multiple major exchanges. The increase in trading pairs and liquidity ensures easier trading of the token. Broader trading channels boost market participation and positively influence price volatility.
3️⃣ Market demand for DeFi yield products
The platform’s innovative mechanism, which derives yields from market volatility, combined with a market yield of up to 43%, fully meets DeFi users’ demand for diversified yield strategies. The $175 million TVL reflects market recognition of these products and provides fundamental support for the YB token price.
This news is not investment advice. Investors should be aware of market volatility risks.
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