blog.lyra.finance Open in urlscan Pro
2a06:98c1:3121::3  Public Scan

Form analysis
0 forms found in the DOM

Text Content

 * Announcements
 * Learn
 * Community
 * Governance



Read the latest news, updates and announcements from the Lyra Team.


CALL FOR LYRA DELEGATES

Part of Lyra's mission is to establish an engaged and value-driven council of
delegates responsible for governing the Lyra Protocol. In pursuit of this
objective, we are thrilled to share two significant announcements with the
community: 1. The Lyra Delegate Portal is now live at https://vote.lyra.
Jul 11, 2023 2 min read


OPTIMISM BEDROCK TRADING PAUSE

Lyra will soon experience a period of planned system unavailability due to the
Optimism Bedrock upgrade. The scheduled start of the Bedrock upgrade is set for
June 6th at 16:00 (UTC). This upgrade will result in a planned interruption of
chain activity for approximately 4 hours, concluding on June
May 29, 2023 2 min read


UPGRADING LYRA ON OPTIMISM

Lyra is launching an improved version of the protocol on Optimism. After a
successful first 3 months on Arbitrum, Lyra Newport has been adapted to
integrate with Synthetix Perps V2 allowing the deployment of a
cash-collateralized version of the contracts on Optimism. The core objective
behind integrating with multiple perpetual
May 25, 2023 3 min read


TRADING REWARDS V2

Lyra is introducing an overhauled trading rewards program, tailored for options
traders. Lyra Rewards V2, outlined in LEAP-49, introduces a Trading Pool, where
a predetermined amount of rewards is divided amongst eligible traders who have
opened and held positions throughout the epoch. Traders can unlock boosted
rewards by staking LYRA,
Apr 13, 2023 3 min read


LYRA GOVERNANCE V2

Lyra Governance V2 signals a progression from a representative council model,
introducing a fully on-chain system that allows LYRA token holders to directly
govern the protocol and treasury.
Apr 5, 2023 4 min read
Learn


REPLY GUY COMPETITION - $7,500 IN PRIZES

reply guy [ ri-plahy gahy ] A reply guy is a term for a man who frequently
comments on tweets. It can also refer to a person who frequently and zealously
responds to posts from famous people on Twitter. Lyra Grants is sponsoring a
competition to educate the community about the Lyra
Jan 24, 2023 2 min read
Announcements


LYRA STAKING L1 MIGRATION

The Lyra Protocol will soon deploy on Arbitrum, our first step in multichain
expansion. To avoid liquidity fragmentation across multiple L2s, Lyra will
migrate to Ethereum mainnet as a secure and unbiased home for staking. In
addition, migrating LYRA staking to mainnet introduces the following benefits:
On-chain staking Staking rewards
Jan 18, 2023 3 min read


NEWPORT UPGRADE PRIMER

As we approach $1b in notional volume traded, it’s time to take another step
forward in the evolution of The Lyra Protocol. This blog will share the
implications of the Newport upgrade, covering how we’ve extended the protocols
capability to integrate with any perpetual exchange on any EVM
Jan 12, 2023 4 min read


LYRA RAISES $3M STRATEGIC ROUND LED BY FRAMEWORK VENTURES & GSR

Today, we’re delighted to announce that Lyra has raised $3m from Framework
Ventures and GSR in a strategic round. Lyra will continue to work with respected
and capable venture capital partners as the protocol continues building towards
the vision of becoming the volatility engine that powers DeFi. In August
Nov 30, 2022 2 min read


LYRA INTEGRATES SOCKET IN-APP BRIDGE

We’re proud to announce that we’ve integrated with Socket. Socket is a complete
interoperability stack which allows asset & data transfer across chains,
enabling developers to build truly cross-chain apps. Lyra aims to promote the
adoption of Layer 2 Ethereum by improving the user experience at every
opportunity.
Sep 23, 2022 4 min read


TRADE THE MERGE COMPETITION - $30,000 IN PRIZES

Introduction: We’re excited to launch a new trading competition around the price
outcomes of The Merge with over $30,000 (in OP) in prizes. Ethereum will soon
merge from proof of work to proof of stake and with any event of this magnitude
there will likely be price volatility.
Sep 6, 2022 2 min read


SHOW ME THE INCENTIVES - LYRA SHORT PUT #9 (AUGUST 23)

Summary: 📊 Lyra Stats ☄️ Learn How to Boost Your Lyra Rewards 🥕 Lyra Trader
Incentives Overview 🔙 Bitcoin Options Market is Live 🗓 Lyra Launches Three
Month Expiries 🦘 Polynomial V2 Vaults & Lyra LP Incentives 💻 DevCo & AAVE
LEAPs ⚔️Synthetix X Lyra Twitter Space on the Avalon Launch 🧵 Lyra Threads You
May Have Missed
Aug 23, 2022 4 min read


AVALON INCENTIVES ARE LIVE!

After a month of unincentivized activity on the new Avalon release of the Lyra
protocol: * LPs have generated 2.8% returns on capital deposited on day 1 *
$20m+ notional volume and $1m+ premiums have been traded * Market-Maker Vault
utilization has been consistently maxed out It’s time to add some
Aug 3, 2022 2 min read


LYRA AVALON: LIVE ON OPTIMISM MAINNET

It’s here! We’re proud to announce the most significant upgrade to Lyra yet,
Avalon. Now live on Optimistic Ethereum, Lyra Avalon builds off the strong
foundation established in V1 (Two-sided options markets, unified liquidity,
composable delta hedging) with a suite of new features which will offer the best
Jun 28, 2022 4 min read


AMM PERFORMANCE UPDATE

Now that nearly 9 rounds of trading are in the books, it's time to examine how
the Lyra AMM has performed. We’ll first dive into the mechanics of the AMM and
then dig into the numbers to see how the AMM has fared, and how it might
Jun 15, 2022 4 min read


LYRA ALPHA PROGRAM: THE LAUNCH PHASE

Lyra will set a new standard for on-chain options trading with The Avalon
Upgrade. [https://blog.lyra.finance/avalon-upgrade-primer/] Rolling options
expiries out to 3-months, unified liquidity across strikes, partially
collateralized short options, anytime entry/exit from market maker vaults - Lyra
is about to enter a league of its
May 11, 2022 2 min read


THE NEW LYRA - AN AVALON UPGRADE PRIMER

Given the amount of exciting things that have been happening with Lyra over the
last couple of months, a blog update is long overdue! This post will focus on
the Avalon Upgrade, what it means for the protocol, and some goals for the next
few months. In just under 6
May 10, 2022 4 min read


ALPHA TRADING COMPETITION

Next week we’re running a testnet trading competition where traders will compete
for their share of 51,500 $LYRA in prizes and 5 Lyra-themed CryptoTesters NFTs.
The competition will run from Tuesday 12th of April at 12am UTC for two weeks
until the 26th of April. We received over
Apr 8, 2022 2 min read


LYRA INTEGRATES WITH GELATO TO AUTOMATE LP INCENTIVES

Since the token launch, Lyra has been incentivising a number of pool 2 staking
programs to ensure there would be sufficient liquidity for trading on both
Optimism and Ethereum Mainnet. While effective in achieving this objective, the
method of incentive allocation could be more efficiently designed. Over this
period, the
Apr 1, 2022 2 min read


INTRODUCING THE LYRA GRANTSDAO

We’re excited to announce that the Lyra GrantsDAO is active and looking forward
to receiving proposals! This is a great step-forward for Lyra in its aim to
become a fully decentralized protocol. The GrantDAO consists of five community
and team members, who are tasked with authoring new request for
Mar 22, 2022 2 min read


CRYPTO OPTIONS VS. PERPS

Options and perpetual futures provide traders with unique benefits compared to
basic spot trading, which has led to their increasing popularity on both
centralized and decentralized trading platforms. While options have less
inherent risk (albeit still a risky product), perps are more cost effective.
While this guide will not explore
Mar 9, 2022 8 min read


LYRA INTEGRATES WITH HOP ON OPTIMISM

Today we’re announcing that Lyra has integrated Hop Exchange natively into the
Lyra trading dApp in a move to further improve the onboarding experience to L2
Ethereum. Hop is the leading bridge protocol for sending tokens across rollups
and their shared layer-1 network in a quick and trustless manner.
Feb 23, 2022 2 min read
Learn


THE GREEKS: MEASURING RISK

Once a trader understands the basics of options trading, they should look more
closely at the factors which dictate the movement of an option’s price. The
Greeks are measurements of the different facets of risk that are required to
quantify when pricing an option. They are used as tools
Feb 22, 2022 9 min read
Announcements


SOL OPTIONS MARKET NOW LIVE

We're excited to announce that the Solana ($SOL) options market is now live on
Optimistic Ethereum Mainnet. Traders can now trade call and put options on SOL
instantly with low gas fees. Trade SOL options ➜
[https://app.lyra.finance/trade/sol]Our objective is to continue adding options
Feb 22, 2022 1 min read
Community


COMMUNITY APE FUND

Introducing the Ape Fund, $10,000 seeded from the DAO to be used to buy options,
directed by the community through discord voting. Could we lose all the money,
yes, but it's about the friends we make along the way right? At the start of
every two weeks,
Feb 16, 2022 2 min read
Page 1 of 3 Older Posts →
Lyra Blog © 2024
 * Twitter
 * Discord
 * Docs

Powered by Ghost