liquidity pools
[lɪˈkwɪdɪti puːlz]
nounpl: liquidity pools
pools de liquidez
1. Cryptocurrency reserves held in smart contracts that enable decentralized trading by allowing users to swap tokens without a centralized intermediary
Decentralized exchanges rely on liquidity pools where users deposit pairs of tokens to facilitate trading.
As corretoras descentralizadas dependem de pools de liquidez onde os usuários depositam pares de tokens para facilitar negociações.
2. A financial mechanism in DeFi where liquidity providers deposit equal values of two cryptocurrencies to earn trading fees and yield rewards
She earned passive income by contributing to the liquidity pools on Uniswap.
Ela ganhou renda passiva contribuindo para os pools de liquidez no Uniswap.
3. Aggregated cryptocurrency assets locked in smart contracts to enable automated market making
The liquidity pools were depleted after the market crash, causing higher slippage for traders.
Os pools de liquidez foram esgotados após o colapso do mercado, causando maior deslizamento para os traders.
The term 'liquidity pools' is primarily used in cryptocurrency and DeFi (Decentralized Finance) communities, which emerged prominently in the 2020s. Both Brazilian and Portuguese speakers in tech sectors use the English term directly or the Portuguese translation 'pools de liquidez' interchangeably. This reflects the globalized nature of cryptocurrency development where English technical terminology dominates international discourse. In Brazil, this term gained traction among younger investors and tech professionals familiar with blockchain technology.
Related Idioms & Phrases
provide liquidity to a pool
exit a liquidity pool
yield farm through liquidity pools
suffer impermanent loss in liquidity pools
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