# Chakra Alignment: June 3, 2024

**Published by:** [Aura Finance](https://blog.aura.finance/)
**Published on:** 2024-06-03
**URL:** https://blog.aura.finance/chakra-alignment-030624

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Welcome back, Meditators! It’s time for our quick bi-weekly check-in on everything happening at Aura.LP OpportunitiesweETH-WETH: 16.1% APR [Base] - https://app.aura.finance/#/8453/pool/9 sFRAX-FRAX: 45.1% APR [Optimism] - https://app.aura.finance/#/10/pool/21 auraBAL-wstETH: 32.9% APR [Arbitrum] - https://app.aura.finance/#/42161/pool/9 wstETH-WETH: 32.1% APR [Polygon zkEVM] - https://app.aura.finance/#/1101/pool/7 AaveUSDC-sDAI: 46.6% [Base] - https://app.aura.finance/#/8453/pool/10StatsAlthough we saw vlAURA APR dip a bit in the most recent voting epoch, bribe efficiency was extremely high. For every $1 spent on incentives, a pool received $1.50 in emissions. This opens up more opportunities for new protocols to incentivize their pools.GovernanceWe saw several proposals pass Balancer governance votes in the second half of May. You can dig deeper into any of the proposals on Aura’s Snapshot page. New Gauges: [BIP-609] Enable Gauge for wrsETH/WETH [Optimism] [BIP-610] Enable ETHx / wstETH Gauge [Arbitrum] Other Governance: [BIP-607] Update FTM Multisig to Claim vested BEETS [BIP-608] Deploy Balancer on Fraxtal [BIP-611] Delegate BalancerDAO ARB to karpatkey [BIP-612] Funding for Live Event ParticipationTweets you might have missed Aura @AuraFinance Aura’s first franchise @HyperlockFi continues to be a major player in the @Blast_L2 ecosystem. It ranks third on the chain with $267m of TVL — an ATH when measured in ETH. Similar to how Aura is built on top of Balancer, Hyperlock is built on top of Blast’s top DEX @ThrusterFi,… 32 12:52 AM • May 15, 2024 Balancer @Balancer One of the biggest challenges in launching a new AMM is the cold start problem. New AMMs need liquidity to attract volume and integration with aggregators, but they need volume and aggregator support to attract liquidity. This creates a challenging cycle that can hinder the… 80 2:54 AM • May 15, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance AURA wif hat? No, not that hat. This hat belongs to @JonesDAO_io and is currently yielding over 70% APY. Jones makes it possible to enjoy AURA’s high yields without any of the hassle via their jAURA and wjAURA vaults. As you probably know, earning yield from AURA… 34 12:04 AM • May 16, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance The new stats page is live on the Aura website. app.aura.finance/#/stats You can even leave feedback and feature requests from the button on the UI. For those wanting to go even deeper, be sure to check out the various Dune dashboards and Defilytica. Aura @AuraFinance Data lovers gather around. We've got some refreshed @DuneAnalytics dashboards for you to dig into. dune.com/aura_finance/a… dune.com/aura_finance/a… dune.com/aura_finance/v… And, of course, the defilytica page by @Xeonusify is excellent. aura.defilytica.com/#/ 38 2:54 AM • May 17, 2024 Balancer @Balancer 1/ We're leveraging #DeSci to empower the ever-expanding Balancer ecosystem. A 49 2:00 AM • May 21, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance The sicarios over at @redactedcartel have been among the most impressive teams in DeFi for almost nearly 2.5 years now. They’ve built out multiple businesses that drive real yield to rlBTRFLY holders. Hidden Hand: vlAURA holders are, of course, familiar with the top… 68 12:55 AM • May 21, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance Blast recently announced their airdrop will be delayed until June 26th. BUT they’ll also be increasing the allocation to account for this delay. If you haven’t yet made your way to @Blast_L2, it’s not too late. Aura’s franchise, @hyperlockfi, continues to be a top destination… 22 1:53 AM • May 22, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance Gm! We've gotten a lot of new followers and users lately, and one of the most common questions we get is "What is Balancer, and how do I use it and Aura in the most efficient way?" Well, to answer this and many other questions, we've started a new Blog series. We're venturing… 37 9:45 PM • May 22, 2024 Balancer @Balancer The stats don't lie. There is $574,410,000 in liquidity hosted within Liquid Staked Token pools on Balancer, which have cumulatively facilitated over $20.3 billion in volume. Balancer is the Yield Bearing Hub of DeFi. dune.com/balancer/lst 45 5:18 AM • May 23, 2024 Savage @CakeKeepers Hello, #DeFi folks! Today, let's talk about @Balancer’s latest news and move with @CowSwap, which is a trailblazer in the #DeFi ecosystem. 11 10:16 PM • May 24, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance There has been a lot of frustration lately around new coin launches that only benefit insiders. Aura is different. You could even say it’s the most egalitarian thing we’ve ever seen. - No tokens went to VC's or seed investors. - Only 10% of tokens given to contributors.… 34 1:03 AM • May 28, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance Ever tried explaining Aura to a friend and felt like they weren't quite grokking it? Our recent blog post breaks down Aura in a way that even your most left-curve friend can understand. (even though they already retired off meme coins) Link blog.aura.finance What is Aura Finance? You may have heard Aura Finance referred to as many different things: a protocol built on top of Balancer, a yield optimizer, a meta-governance layer, or something else that made your eyes glaze... 29 10:00 PM • May 28, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance Aura currently controls 67.5% of all veBAL - a new ATH! 20 2:00 AM • May 30, 2024 Aura @AuraFinance You may have heard that @Balancer was working on a V3. Well, the rumors are true. Not only is it happening, it's coming soon, and we've been granted 20 seats to test out the new UI! If you're interested, come on over to our Discord and message a Contributor. But hurry, we've… 37 9:45 PM • May 30, 2024

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