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LPX
A liquidity protocol name. It is not short for anything.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsFund token
The token you want yield on in an LPX pool.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsAnchor token
The other side of an LPX pool. Yield is claimed in Anchor.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsRatio
The comparison between the Fund token and the Anchor token that LPX reads.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsNTZ (No-Trade Zone)
The price band where the pool holds and does not trade.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsRatchet
The band moving after a trade while keeping the same size.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsBuy/Sell Price
The lower and upper band edges where buying or selling starts.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsMax/Min Price
The outer prices where the pool runs out of one side.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsLiquid/Single-Sided/Dual/Directional
The four LPX type names.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsSolo/Manager/Immutable
The three LPX mode names.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsManager
A pool role that can tune settings and earn a fee, but cannot take participant funds.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsTokenized position
A receipt token for a position.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsPRC20 receipt
A token receipt for an LPX position.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsAPR
A rate shown by the app.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsImpermanent loss
A pool risk that LPX reduces but does not remove.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsBackrunning arbitrage
A way LPX can rebalance after traders move a market.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsKeeper
A cycle that checks whether a pool trade should happen at a band edge.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsPulseChain
The blockchain used by PlusX tools.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsPLS
The native token used for PulseChain gas.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsDAI
A stablecoin used as an Anchor example.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsuP
A deflationary token in the PlusX family.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsuPX
A token that works with uP buy-and-burn.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsuPLS
A liquid staking token from ValidatorX.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsUSDL
The stablecoin borrowed from Smart Vaults.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsSmart Vault
A PlusX tool for borrowing USDL against PLS.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsFCR
A term listed in the official glossary.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsDexScreener
A place where official docs say LPX trades can be checked.
official glossary and hard questions; official PlusX docsHonest answers
Pool sold. Price kept rising. Did I lose?
official glossary and hard questions; official LPX overviewIn ratio terms, the pool sold Fund for Anchor. If price never dips back, you may have fewer Fund tokens.
The pool sold one side for the other. If price does not come back, that can hurt you.
Is this guaranteed?
official LPX whitepaper; official LPX overviewNo. LPX can win in swings and trail holding in a one-way trend.
No. It can do worse when price only goes one way.
Can the manager take my money?
official LPX overviewNo. The LPX rules stop managers from taking member funds. A manager can still choose a bad strategy.
No. A manager cannot take your funds. A manager can still make poor choices.
What does it cost?
official LPX overviewThere is no fee to enter, exit, or claim. A protocol fee applies only on profitable trades. Official examples are 0.28% of a trade for Single Sided and Dual LPX at NTZ 2.34%, 0.01% for Liquid LPX at NTZ 0.17%, and 0.56% per buy or sell for Directional LPX.
Entering, leaving, and claiming have no fee. Profitable trades can have a fee. Examples are 0.28%, 0.01%, or 0.56%, depending on LPX type.
Why did my pool stop trading?
official LPX overviewPrice may have left the range, or gas may have run out.
The price may be outside the range. Gas can also stop action.
Where do fees go?
official LPX overview; official glossary and hard questionsPart of all LPX fees buys and burns uP and uPX. Beyond that, this site does not guess.
Some fees buy and burn uP and uPX. This site does not guess beyond that.