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In light of the Bankruptcy Announcment involving Alameda Research, the parent company to Ren Protocol, BadgerDAO is taking proactive measures to ensure the safety of vault depositors and ibBTC holders. Moving forward BadgerDAO will no longer support Ren Protocol or any Ren assets.

Nov 11, 2022

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Understanding APY’s can be a full time job. Is the math ever really correct? Are those insanely high numbers really telling the truth? The answer is more complicated than you might think. Providing the most accurate rate of return in real time is a real challenge but it's not for lack of trying. There are a ton of variables that play a role in how the math is calculated and displayed in the UI. Fret not, all hope is not lost.

Oct 11, 2022

BadgerDAO

For the first time since launch, a significant amount of AURA will be unlocked with nearly 1.3M tokens becoming available for withdrawal on October 13th, 2022 with another ~1.3 unlocking on October 20th. Why not consider graviAURA: a liquid locked AURA token designed to support its own liquidity on Balancer?

Oct 07, 2022

BadgerDAO

It’s been nearly 2 years since the launch of Badgers BTC focused vaults, and it felt like the right time for a major upgrade. From the core tech infrastructure, to opening up deposits to any assets and introducing yield maximizing rewards, Badger vaults have truly evolved. They are now focused on one thing, enabling users to earn more by doing less.

Sep 20, 2022

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Reintroducing bveCVX: Managed Convex, the Right Way

Jun 24, 2022

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Starting this week, Badger will begin to unlock CVX and make it available for withdrawal through the bveCVX vault. This article seeks to help depositors understand what to expect.

Jan 20, 2022

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Badger is developing new ways to drive value for bveCVX depositors, which supports our ability to direct yield to ibBTC, our flagship asset.

Jan 14, 2022

BadgerDAO

As 2021 draws to a close, the first great Convex unlocking wave is upon us. Over 6 million CVX that have been locked in governance will awake from hibernation and seek a new home.  If you are an owner of one or more of these CVX tokens, it’s a great time to consider your options.

Dec 29, 2021

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After a series of thorough checks of smart contracts and Web infrastructure, Badger is turning the lights back on today. As always, the community is in the lead every step of the way. Per the BadgerDAO governance process, proposals start with general discussion in Discord, followed by a forum signaling vote, and finally a formal vote by BADGER token holders on Snapshot. This article gives a high level overview of the sequence of events for re-opening Badger and the plans for coming out of this stronger than ever.

Dec 17, 2021

BadgerDAO

This article gives an overview of some of the changes we have made, and ongoing work to ensure that the Badger platform and users are as resistant as possible to any future attack.

Dec 16, 2021

BadgerDAO

BadgerDAO is going “all in” on Interest Bearing Bitcoin (ibBTC) as the flagship tokenized Bitcoin asset in DeFi. IbBTC combines deep liquidity with a base layer of yield powered by Badger’s growing stack of CVX, which allows us to support a sustainable BTC-on-BTC yield in today’s competitive DeFi landscape.

Nov 23, 2021

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Effective 1 November 2021, Badger Boost is now operating as a single chain system; users now have a separate Boost level on each chain.

Nov 01, 2021

BadgerDAO

Badger’s CVX ecosystem is getting a huge upgrade with the launch of our newest Sett vault: CVX - bveCVX Curve LP.

Oct 29, 2021

BadgerDAO

For GR11, BadgerDAO created a diverse set of bounties, ranging from yield strategies to analytics dashboards to design and beyond. While these bounties are based on tangible, current needs for the DAO, we also see them as opportunities to engage and grow our community, and to teach people about BadgerDAO and our mission.

Oct 26, 2021

BadgerDAO

Following a successful guarded launch, we have now lifted the cap on our two newest partner vaults with mStable.

Oct 22, 2021

BadgerDAO

BadgerDAO needs every last CVX we can lay our hands on to boost Bitcoin yields. We're adding even more incentives to jump into our Locked CVX vault or delegate to us on Votium.

Oct 11, 2021

BadgerDAO

Voting schemes. Bribes. Airdrops raining down from the heavens. How yields are allocated in defi has changed radically in recent months. Lets take a peek behind the curtain of Badger's strategy to boost BTC yields throughout DeFi.

Oct 07, 2021

BadgerDAO

After a week of security testing, Badger’s Locked CVX Sett Vault is now open for uncapped deposits. Our newest vault aims to provide some of the best and most reliable risk-adjusted returns in DeFi for vote locked CVX tokens. Locking your tokens also helps BadgerDAO fight for better organic yields for BTC assets across DeFi.

Oct 05, 2021

BadgerDAO

In keeping focus on enabling crosschain utility for BTC, Badger’s first 4 Sett Vaults on have touched down on Arbitrum, the next generation layer 2 for Ethereum based dApps.

Sep 23, 2021

BadgerDAO

Since the launch of BadgerDAO 9 months ago, we have seen tremendous growth in our community, product offerings and traction. It all started with community and a shared belief system which is about as grass roots as it gets. Born from a product that was built by a few early believers with a willingness to put the control in the hands of its community from the get go.

Sep 15, 2021

Spadaboom

A change to the model that makes the Boost more powerful was introduced to the community in a topic-specific Discord channel a couple of weeks ago. As a result of the discussion, a new way of approaching the Boost calculation came to life.

Aug 03, 2021

Mr. Po

All Badger strategies to this point have either had a BTC or Native (BADGER/DIGG) component. In order to optimize returns on the new CRV LP Vaults and future partner vaults, we’ve launched our new helper vaults.

Jul 07, 2021

BadgerDAO

Much of current Ethereum L1 yield farming is based on the long term CRV emission plan by Curve.fi. The original BTC-only Badger Setts are strategies that collect and sell CRV for more of the underlying which is different from how we treat other tokens earned via strategies.

Jun 18, 2021

BadgerDAO

Since launching in December, Badger DAO has generated over $18.1MM total revenue at booking ($15.1MM at current prices), >90% of cumulative revenue has been driven by core strategies; and in the month of May the DAO generated more than $2.8MM of booked Revenue across all product lines including the new Bridge and ibBTC.

Jun 04, 2021

Mason Vollum

BadgerDAO is excited to partner with Polygon to accelerate the adoption and utility of Bitcoin on their network. With our mission to bring BTC to DeFi, we want to make it as easy as possible for users to put their Bitcoin to work where there is plenty of utility.

Jun 04, 2021

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