What is DAO? DAO stands for Decentralized Autonomous Organization. As a decentralised organisation, it is led by the community and decisions are made by the community members. Unlike other organisations with top-down hierarchical structures with a central authority, DAOs have a bottom-up approach. According to deepdao.io, over 180 DAOs (tracked by deepdao.io) with…

DeFi for Beginners | Part 2 of a 2-part series Despite rapid growth in the DeFi space and its open-source ecosystem with the potential to democratise banking and finance, there are significant risks for participants to be aware of. Several projects have been vulnerable to hacks and theft of funds…

DeFi for Beginners | Part 1 of a 2-part series Decentralised finance began in 2015 when Ethereum (ETH) launched its blockchain as a base layer for developers to build decentralised applications — ranging from games, such as CryptoKitties, to financial applications. Cryptocurrencies have grown exponentially over the last decade, reaching…

DeFi users can now access the Akropolis dApp via their Unstoppable Domains accounts and earn passive yields! We are happy to announce the successful integration for support of NFT domain names powered by Unstoppable Domains, the leading platform for self-sovereign identity on Web3! …

Following the passing of DAO proposal AIP-013, we are excited to announce that Vortex is now live on Arbitrum and Binance Smart Chain! 🎉 Akropolis users can now access and interact with Vortex through our dApp. Vortex is an on-chain basis trading strategy that aims to generate long-term, sustainable and…

Akropolis is delighted to announce the successful integration of the Clover Wallet in our dApp. Akropolis users can now hold, trade, and swap cryptocurrencies and NFTs in a highly secure way on mobile, browser extension, and web. Clover’s extension wallet supports most multi-chain dApps on Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon…

Following the announcement of Vortex, our upcoming basis trading product, this post will shed some light on what basis trading is and how Vortex applies it in DeFi. Tl;DR — Vortex efficiently manages strategy positions to collect and compound the Funding Rate from Perpetual Contracts while remaining market-neutral. …

One more step towards Vortex launch — public testnet is here! Akropolis | Earn DeFi Yield on Autopilot Explore easy-to-use DeFi yield aggregator products featuring curated best-in-class yield generation strategies from…testnet.akropolis.io Vortex on Testnet gives you the opportunity to see how easy and rewarding Vortex is to use prior to the mainnet release. …

Back in early 2021 when we joined the Yearn ecosystem, we set out to contribute by creating yield-generating products that don’t predominantly rely on inflationary emissions as the main source of yield and that may generate returns regardless of the market conditions. To achieve this, we are working with a…