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Future Trend: Margin Mining is on the rise

In the evolving landscape of DeFi, a new opportunity is emerging—Margin Mining. Unlike traditional staking or LP farming, margin mining focuses on putting your collateral to work in perpetual futures market to generate yield, allowing users to earn yield even while holding “idle” capital in margin positions.

StandX is the protocol to enable mining with perpetual collateral positions, packaging this advanced strategy into a seamless, one-click product.

Margin Mining for Traders

For active traders, StandX supports yield-earning perps, meaning when you open positions in perpetual contracts, you can simultaneously participate in mining rewards.

  • Every perp position you open is an opportunity to earn
  • This allows traders to not only profit from market movements but also generate additional income from their trading activity

Your positions help you maximize your earnings and your earnings help you maintain your positions.

The Essence of Margin Mining

The core idea behind Margin Mining is unlocking multiple layers of yield from the same capital. In the StandX ecosystem, simply holding DUSD opens the door to multiple income streams:

  1. Base Yield: DUSD is backed by delta-neutral strategies, generating low-risk, stable yield even while idle.
  2. Dual Yield from Trading: When you use DUSD as margin to trade perps, you don’t just earn from market profits, you also receive additional mining rewards based on your DUSD margin. That means one action, two streams of income: trading profits + mining yield.

At its core, this model allows for stacked, efficient yields — without sacrificing capital safety. With StandX, you don’t have to choose between earning and trading. Margin Mining lets you trade, earn, and mine — all at once, maximizing capital efficiency.

💡 How StandX Stands Out in Margin Mining

- Yield-bearing stablecoin + Perps Mining

Traditionally, stablecoins are seen as passive, low-yield assets to park capital safely but not productively.

With StandX, that changes.

  • DUSD generates base yield through delta-neutral strategies even when users are simply holding it
  • It can also be used as margin on perps, unlocking mining rewards and trading profits
  • All without sacrificing liquidity or taking on excessive risk
  • Transparency and stability: Users benefit from clear yield reports and a design focused on delivering stable, annualized returns.

With StandX, stablecoin capital becomes productive, profitable, and powerful.

Besides delta-neutral risk control, DUSD also provides multiple ways of yield: Users earn from simple holding, liquidity providing and perps trading rewards simultaneously.

By democratizing access to sophisticated margin mining strategies, StandX empowers users to optimize their DeFi earnings with ease and confidence.

🌐 A New Primitive for DeFi

Just like LP farming became a core primitive during DeFi Summer, margin mining with perpetual collateral could define the next wave of capital-efficient yield generation.

By unlocking yield on margin and combining it into stablecoin, StandX introduces a new paradigm for passive, sustainable DeFi income.

Your capital shouldn’t sit still

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