BENQI Liquid Staked AVAX
Crypto Overview
Purpose and Utility
sAVAX is a liquid staking token representing staked AVAX on the BENQI protocol on the Avalanche network. When users stake their AVAX through BENQI, they receive sAVAX tokens in return, allowing them to maintain liquidity while participating in network validation.
Business Model and Operations
The protocol operates by enabling users to stake their AVAX tokens while receiving sAVAX as a representation of their staked position. The staked AVAX contributes to network security through Avalanche's Proof of Stake mechanism.
Real-World Adoption
BENQI has established itself as one of the leading liquid staking protocols on Avalanche, with significant total value locked (TVL) in the protocol. The sAVAX token is widely integrated into various DeFi protocols within the Avalanche ecosystem.
Development Activity
BENQI maintains active development, with regular updates to the protocol and expansion of integrations. The team consistently releases improvements and maintains transparent communication about protocol developments.
Token Distribution and Governance
The sAVAX token distribution is directly tied to user participation in staking, with tokens minted when users stake AVAX and burned when they unstake. There is no pre-mine or team allocation for sAVAX tokens specifically.
Crypto Impact
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