Risk Management
Risk Management
Overview
Like any DeFi protocol, FIVA involves various types of risks that users should understand before participating. This section outlines the main risk categories and how they are managed within the protocol.
Risk Categories
Market Risk
Yield fluctuations in underlying protocols
Token price volatility
Changes in market sentiment
APY variations
Liquidity conditions
Smart Contract Risk
Protocol smart contract vulnerabilities
Integration risks with underlying protocols
Oracle reliability
External dependencies
Protocol-Specific Risks
YT Token Risks
Leverage exposure (up to 20x)
Yield rate changes
Time decay of value
Market pricing inefficiencies
PT Token Risks
Duration risk until maturity
Market price fluctuations before maturity
Liquidity Pool Risks
Trading volume fluctuations
Market making risks
External Risks
Underlying protocol performance
Blockchain network issues
Market-wide events
Regulatory changes
Risk Mitigation Strategies
For Users
Start with smaller positions to understand mechanics
Diversify across different assets
Understand leverage implications
Protocol Level
Security audits (in progress)
Gradual feature rollout
Oracles implementation (in progress)
Best Practices
Research thoroughly before participating
Understand all components of yield generation
Stay informed about protocol updates
Note: This is not an exhaustive list of risks. Users should conduct their own research and consider their risk tolerance before participating in the protocol.
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