💼Active Liquidity Management

Optimizing Yields

Active Liquidity Management (ALM) forms the cornerstone of the Concentric Finance protocol, symbolizing a significant departure from conventional DeFi models of passive liquidity provision. In the dynamic and constantly evolving DeFi ecosystem, ALM represents a more adaptable, responsive, and ultimately more lucrative approach to liquidity provision.

ALM can be thought of as a proactive way of navigating the DeFi landscape. In the context of Concentric Finance, it pertains to the systematic sourcing and reallocation of liquidity based on prevailing yield opportunities across various decentralized exchanges (DEXs). This process is guided by proprietary algorithms developed by the Concentric team that analyze various factors, including the potential yield of a liquidity pool, the risk profile of the underlying assets, and the pool's overall stability.

In traditional DeFi models, liquidity providers (LPs) deposit their assets into a liquidity pool and receive trading fee rewards based on the share of the liquidity they contribute. However, once the assets are deposited, LPs have little to no control over how they are used, leading to potential issues such as impermanent loss and suboptimal yields.

ALM in Concentric also involves continuously monitoring and adjusting these parameters based on market conditions. For example, if the price of a token in a liquidity pool moves outside of the specified range, the Concentric protocol can adjust the range to ensure the LP's assets continue to earn fees. Moreover, if the protocol identifies another pool that offers higher yield, it can reallocate the LP's assets accordingly.

Concentric's ALM capabilities extend to its innovative Concentric Vaults, autonomous yield-generating mechanisms that leverage algorithmic strategies to optimize liquidity. When a user deposits assets into a vault, the protocol dynamically invests these assets across multiple liquidity pools to maximize yield. This automation and active management alleviate the need for users to constantly monitor the market and manually adjust their positions.

By combining the principles of active liquidity management with automated yield optimization, Concentric Finance offers a unique value proposition to liquidity providers. Users can enjoy the benefits of the DeFi's high yields while mitigating risks and removing much of the complexity associated with managing liquidity across multiple platforms. This, in essence, is the power of Active Liquidity Management as embodied by Concentric Finance - transforming passive liquidity providers into active yield farmers.