Double-Digit Passive Yields: Leverage Strategy Vaults by Contango

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This week, we cover Contango Strategies, which offers automated leverage vaults using perps with low funding rates and competitive fixed yield of Pendle PT’s!

A few weeks ago, we covered a newer strategy that auto-compounds Pendle ETH LP yield using a Beefy Finance vault. This Contango strategy will build off of our knowledge of Pendle Principal Tokens (PTs) offering guaranteed fixed yield, combined with looping a leveraged position of a yield-bearing asset.

Before we break down how to enter Contango Strategies, let’s get to the basics of how Contango works.

Contango allows you to open a perps position built by looping onchain with deep liquidity on battle tested protocols such as Compound, Aave, Spark, Morpho, Silo, Dolomite, and more.

How Contango creates a long ETH/DAI position

With Contango integrated across Ethereum Mainnet, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, and Gnosis, users can do any of the following:

• create leveraged positions just like perps with low funding
• lever up on liquid staking and restaking yield
• lever up on the fixed yield of Pendle PTs
• create delta neutral plays to farm funding rates
• arbitrage rates differentials on stablecoins
• farm rewards, airdrops, points on leverage

A few of the advantages to the Contango design for perps trading are:

You trade the deepest liquidity onchain, thanks to