Date: 2022-04-29

This analysis focuses on the payed out IL protection by pools.

All data is from between April 12th 2022 and May 12th 2022.

Methods

• queried and filtered thorchain.liquidity_actions
• timeframe 2022-04-12 - 2022-05-12

Overview

What is THORChain?

THORChain is a blockchain, based on Cosmos and Tendermint. It offers native swapping of assets between blockchains.

What is Impermanent Loss Protection?

Impermanent Loss Protection will be paid out when you withdraw from a pool. If the impermanent loss is greater than your revenue you have generated from providing liquidity (from fees and incentives) then you will be subsidized the difference ...

Source

Analysis

How much Impermanent Loss Protection was payed out?

The chart above shows, that TERRA.UST paid out the most Impermanent Loss Protection followed by BNB.BUSD-BD1 and with a huge distance BTC.BTC in the last 7 days.

In the last month(30 days) TERRA.UST paid out the most Impermanent Loss Protection followed by BNB.BUSD-BD1 and with a huge distance BTC.BTC.

Conclusion

• The Top 6 are exactly the same pools.
• The most Volume of the past 30 days was payed out in the last 7 days!

Thanks for reading!

This analysis was created on 2022–05–12 for a bounty at Flipside Crypto by piper to answer the following questions:

ThorChain - IL Protection By Pool: Q89. Which pools have paid out the most IL protection in the last week? Month?

All data used are from Flipside Crypto.