Tren Finance is the first Liquidity (re)Enabling Protocol bringing capital efficiency to DeFi through composability, powered by Proof-of-Liquidity and Hooks to securely (re)Collateralise LP positions, Money Market Deposits and (re)Staked positions. Isolated modules bootstrapped with a synthetic dollar provide on-demand liquidity for leverage and hedging strategies.

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From Restaking to (re)Collateralisation

What is Restaking?To fully understand restaking, we first need to look into the history of liquid staking:The Start: Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs)As a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network, Ethereum requires a broad and distributed set of validators to secure the network. Validators are responsible for proposing and validating blocks, ensuring network consensus. Liquid staking protocols lower the barriers to entry for staking by enabling users to participate without running their own validator nodes (w...

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Tren Finance and Gamma Partner to Simplify Liquidity Provision

The DeFi landscape has evolved significantly since we started building Tren Finance. As the first protocol focused on (re)enabling liquidity across the DeFi ecosystem, we've consistently looked for ways to make capital deployment more efficient and accessible. With our Liquidity Generation Event (LGE) approaching, we're introducing an innovative way to bootstrap liquidity through our Single Sided Liquidity (SSL) contract, powered by Gamma's infrastructure.

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Launching December 17th on Arbitrum: A Guide to Tren Finance’s Liquidity Generation Event

DeFi has consistently shown that successful protocols require deep, stable liquidity as their foundation. As Tren Finance prepares for our mainnet launch on Arbitrum, establishing this foundation through our Liquidity Generation Event (LGE) becomes a crucial first step. Starting December 17th, the LGE will create the liquidity backbone that will enable our protocol's future capabilities. The traditional approach to liquidity bootstrapping often involves complex requirements and unclear reward...

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The DeFi (Re)naissance: Unlocking $34B+ In Idle Assets

DeFi's journey toward capital efficiency has been marked by continuous innovation, with each milestone representing a significant leap forward in how users can deploy their digital assets. From Compound's introduction of basic lending markets in 2017 to EigenLayer's restaking revolution in 2023, the ecosystem has consistently evolved to unlock new possibilities for capital deployment. Yet despite these advancements, a fundamental problem persists...

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Tren Finance Completes Seed Round to Build DeFi's (Re)enabling Protocol

We're excited to announce the completion of our seed round, backed by leading crypto-native investors who share our vision: Contango Digital Assets, Maven Capital, Moonrock Capital, OIG Capital, Sypre Capital, Metabros and Ozaru Ventures.

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Tren Partners With Sturdy To Get More Out of Your Assets

Today, we're pleased to announce our strategic partnership with Sturdy Finance. This collaboration aims to unlock more yield and liquidit...

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$TREN - Aligning Protocol Success with Token Success

If you’ve been in DeFi for a while, you’ve probably seen good protocols with bad tokenomics, and bad protocols with good tokenomics,...

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Tren Finance Partners with Ionic Protocol to Unlock Yield and Liquidity

Some might raise an eyebrow at two money markets joining forces, but we see it as a strategic move to supercharge the composability and liquidity of ...

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Tren Testnet is Now Live

While everyone was busy buying memecoins and farming Eigenlayer points, we were building. Ok, we dabbled in memecoins and farmed Eigenlayer too, but ...

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Our Approach to Risk - trenUSD Peg Stability and Risk Mitigation Mechanisms

As with all DeFi protocols, there are a host of risk factors to consider, ranging from poor incentive alignment and economic design to smart contract...