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Methodology

dex protocol review

Balancer

Weighted and stable pool infrastructure used for liquidity, managed pools, and protocol-owned positions.

partialmedium
TVL
$1.10B
Protocol reported or analyst-entered value.
Exposure
$780.0M
Mapped collateral and market exposure.
Dependencies
10
0 critical dependencies.
Markets
1
3 monitor signals configured.

Protocol facts

Static fields from the typed research record.

ProductsWeighted pools, Stable pools, Managed liquidity
ChainsEthereum, Arbitrum One, Polygon PoS
Categorydex
Review statuspartial

Markets

Collateral, oracle, cap, and liquidation parameters by market.

1 rows
MarketChainCollateralOraclesLTVLiquidationSupply capBorrow capUtilization
Ethereum boosted LST poolsEthereum
WETHwstETHrETHcbETHUSDC
oracle:ethereum:balancer:rate-providers0%0%$620.0M$0
47.0%

Risk findings

Findings separate the observed evidence from the analyst outcome.

SeverityDimensionFindingOutcomeEvidenceSources
mediumsmart contractPool math and rate providers affect exitsLiquidations can fail or pool value can be mispriced.Rate providers and boosted pool mechanics must be reviewed for dependent collateral.
Balancer docs

Dependency edges

Inbound and outbound trust assumptions touching this protocol.

SeverityDirectionEdge typeDependency pathAnalyst label
lowoutboundsettles onBalancer -> EthereumBalancer deployment inherits Ethereum settlement risk

Blast radius

Highest-severity paths that could transmit risk into or out of this protocol.

1 paths
SeverityDirectionEdge typeDependency pathAnalyst label
lowoutboundsettles onBalancer -> EthereumBalancer deployment inherits Ethereum settlement risk