Gate News Bot Message, December 26th, according to CoinMarketCap data, as of press time, YB (YieldBasis) is currently priced at $0.44, up 14.33% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.45 and a low of $0.37. The 24-hour trading volume reached $29.9 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $38.7 million, an increase of $4.85 million from yesterday.
Yield Basis is a platform that derives returns from market volatility. Users can earn YB tokens through trading profits or staking liquidity. The platform has launched 3 markets, with a total locked value of $149 million, mainly supporting Bitcoin assets such as tBTC, cbBTC, and WBTC, among which the token APR for the WBTC market is 38.53%. Users can choose to participate in Earn, Lock, Vote, Governance functions, and discuss on the community forum.
Recent Market Performance Analysis
Based on this week’s market data, YB’s 14.33% increase is closely related to its high-yield mechanisms within its ecosystem. The platform’s volatility mining and liquidity staking offering a 38.53% WBTC market APR are highly attractive to capital. The total locked value remains at a high of $149 million, indicating continued optimism from users regarding the platform’s yield mechanisms. The 24-hour trading volume surpassing $29.9 million reflects increased market participation.
Compared to market fluctuations during the same period, YB’s steady performance stems from its strategic focus on the Bitcoin ecosystem. Supported by various Bitcoin derivatives such as tBTC and cbBTC, the platform has gained sufficient liquidity support amid the current rise in Bitcoin market activity. The market cap increased by $4.85 million week-over-week, showing ongoing demand for this type of yield protocol.
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