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10 Sep 2021 6 minute read 2 comments Deraji
If you’re staking with Illuvium, you predominately care most about the number of ILV received. Most likely, you were drawn to this blockchain gaming, play-to-earn project for two reasons; the promise of creating the first AAA-grade game in a sea of...
8 Sep 2021 6 minute read 1 comment Deraji
This weekend, the Illuvium DAO selected their five member governing council, the Illuvinati council. Since staking has really ramped up in the past three months, this was the first election for many, myself included, in the DAO. Today, I’ll cover t...
6 Sep 2021 11 minute read 3 comments Deraji
Disclaimer - my staking calculator is for entertainment and educational purposes only and is not financial advice. Do your own research prior to investing. I recently updated my staking calculator with strong collaboration and credit going to Lelahe...
5 Sep 2021 11 minute read 3 comments Deraji
Alright, so the title is a little dramatic. Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is incredibly important to assess the value of any investment. It is commonly used to give us a good way to compare opportunities in an apples-to-apples fashion, showing the...
1 Sep 2021 5 minute read 2 comments Deraji
As you may have seen, Kieran Warwick announced this past Sunday (8/29/2021) to the Illuvium Discord that the release of the gameplay trailer and open beta of the main game are officially delayed. The trailer, slated to be released about now, has bee...
31 Aug 2021 9 minute read 2 comments Deraji
Welcome back. Previously, we took a deep dive into the math of automated market making, liquidity pools, and how to think about divergence loss (DL) or as it is more commonly known (and poorly named), impermanent loss. (Part 1 here, Part 2 here) Tod...
30 Aug 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Deraji
Welcome back! In part 1, we discussed the idea of DeFi exchanges and Automated market making (AMM) compared to centralized exchanges, and introduced the big, scary, confusing risk known as impermanent loss. I shared why it’s a stupid name, and why...
28 Aug 2021 2 minute read 10 comments Deraji
Hi all. I have another quick update today with major impact. Thanks to Xaster’s Illuvium blockchain data, I applied a new factor for our estimates - pool volume increase over time. This is an absolutely critical value, as staking rewards are fixed...
28 Aug 2021 7 minute read 4 comments Deraji
UPDATED 8/28/2021 - Adjusted scenarios to reflect more realistic pool growth rates. See post here for more details. What’s new in version 1.2? Impermanent Loss tab! Calculate the impact of impermanent loss on your SLP investment. Includes estimat...
25 Aug 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Deraji
So, you’re excited that there's a new way to earn 300%+ APY on Illuvium, letting you stake the XYZ token to earn ILV? Should you jump in? Today, you can ask your “not financial” advisor if ILV Flash Pools are right for you! TL:DR: If you already h...
