V3 Launch Proposal and Initial Parameters
(see link below for more detailed version of the proposal)
The time for Alchemix v3 has come. V3 introduces sophisticated mechanics to improve fairness (Trooples, S. Introducing Alchemix v3. Aug 5, 2025. https://alchemixfi.medium.com/introducing-alchemix-v3-d55f86d35b49).
V2's alAsset prices deviate from backing collateral, making LP expensive and realized LTV lower than the nominal 50%. V3 revamps Transmuters, vaults, and self-repayment mechanics.
Transmuters
Maintain alAsset prices via 1:1 conversion to underlying. V2's unpredictable repayment events make conversion periods lengthen when most needed. V3 introduces timeToTransmute for fixed-duration redemptions, creating predictable fixed-rate yield. Initial 12-week period, then gradually shortened until prices reach ≥0.99. Claims denominated in MYT tokens.
Vaults & Self-Repaying Loans V3 consolidates vaults into MYTs (one mixETH + one mixUSD per chain). No yield harvests—MYT value grows over time. Debt portions are earmarked for redemptions, sending MYT to Transmuter and reducing debt proportionally to user's debt share and duration. Earmarked tokens continue earning yield until redeemed. LTV increases from 50% to 90%.
MYTs Composite of multiple yield strategies on Morpho V2 (ERC-4626). Initially DAO Multisig managed, later fully on-chain governed.
Liquidations Added to protect solvency at 90% LTV. Users liquidated only if strategy losses push collateral past 95% LTV. Example: 10 WETH deposit + 9 alETH debt → liquidated if MYT loses ≥5%.
Governance Goal: fully on-chain governance. Interim: DAO ops team via snapshot. Post-launch: fortnightly MYT weight votes.
Fee Parameters Redemption fees • Yield fees on Morpho • Early exit transmutation fees • Transmutation completion fees
Alchemist v3 Parameters
All vaults: protocolFee=0.5%, depositCap=1.5×migratedDeposits, yieldToken/tokenAdapter/Transmuter TBD
Chain Token Admin/FeeReceiver debtToken underlyingToken
Mainnet alETH 0x9e2b6378ee8ad2A4A95Fe481d63CAba8FB0EBBF9 0x0100546F2cD4C9D97f798fFC9755E47865FF7Ee6 WETH 0xC02aaA39b223FE8D0A0e5C4F27eAD9083C756Cc2
Mainnet alUSD 0x9e2b6378ee8ad2A4A95Fe481d63CAba8FB0EBBF9 0xBC6DA0FE9aD5f3b0d58160288917AA56653660E9 USDC 0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48
Optimism alETH 0xC224bf25Dcc99236F00843c7D8C4194abE8AA94a 0x3E29D3A9316dAB217754d13b28646B76607c5f04 wETH 0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000006
Optimism alUSD 0xC224bf25Dcc99236F00843c7D8C4194abE8AA94a 0xb2c22A9fb4FC02eb9D1d337655Ce079a04a526C7 USDC 0x0b2C639c533813f4Aa9D7837CAf62653d097Ff85
Arbitrum alETH 0x7e108711771DfdB10743F016D46d75A9379cA043 0x17573150d67d820542EFb24210371545a4868B03 wETH 0x82aF49447D8a07e3bd95BD0d56f35241523fBab1
Arbitrum alUSD 0x7e108711771DfdB10743F016D46d75A9379cA043 0xCB8FA9a76b8e203D8C3797bF438d8FB81Ea3326A USDC 0xaf88d065e77c8cC2239327C5EDb3A432268e5831
Contracts TBD: AlchemistFeeVault, AbstractFeeVault, AlchemistTokenVault, AlchemistETHVault, PermissionedProxy, AlchemistAllocator, AlchemistCurator
MYT Risk Classification Criteria: Wrap/Unwrap (Contract vs Dex), Pricing (Fundamental vs External Oracle), Duration Risk (None/Util/Async/MultiWeek), Other Factors (can only increase risk)
Level Max Indiv Max Total
Low None None
Med 25% 25%
High 10% 10%
MYT Launch Strategies
Chain MYT Strategy Weight Risk Link
Mainnet mixETH Euler wETH 75% Low https://app.euler.finance/vault/0xD8b27CF359b7D15710a5BE299AF6e7Bf904984C2?network=ethereum
Mainnet mixETH Yearn OGwETH Morpho 10% Med https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/vault/0xE89371eAaAC6D46d4C3ED23453241987916224FC/yearn-og-weth
Mainnet mixETH Tokemak autoETH 15% Med https://app.tokemak.xyz/pools/autoETH?breakdown=pools
Mainnet mixUSD Euler USDC 70% Low https://app.euler.finance/vault/0xe0a80d35bB6618CBA260120b279d357978c42BCE?network=ethereum
Mainnet mixUSD Peapods USDC 5% High https://peapods.finance/lending/1/0x3717e340140D30F3A077Dd21fAc39A86ACe873AA
Mainnet mixUSD autoUSD 25% Med https://app.tokemak.xyz/pools/autoUSD
Optimism mixETH Moonwell ETH 90% Low https://moonwell.fi/markets/supply/optimism/eth
Optimism mixETH Stargate ETH 10% High https://stargate.finance/pool/optimism:0xe8CDF27AcD73a434D661C84887215F7598e7d0d3
Optimism mixUSD Moonwell USDC 50% Low https://moonwell.fi/markets/supply/optimism/usdc
Optimism mixUSD AAVE USDC 50% Low https://app.aave.com/reserve-overview/?underlyingAsset=0x0b2c639c533813f4aa9d7837caf62653d097ff85&marketName=proto_optimism_v3
Arbitrum mixETH Euler ETH 50% Low https://app.euler.finance/vault/0x78E3E051D32157AACD550fBB78458762d8f7edFF?network=arbitrumone
Arbitrum mixETH AAVE ETH 50% Low https://app.aave.com/reserve-overview/?underlyingAsset=0x82af49447d8a07e3bd95bd0d56f35241523fbab1&marketName=proto_arbitrum_v3
Arbitrum mixUSD Euler USDC 40% Low https://app.euler.finance/vault/0x0a1eCC5Fe8C9be3C809844fcBe615B46A869b899?network=arbitrumone
Arbitrum mixUSD AAVE USDC 40% Low https://app.aave.com/reserve-overview/?underlyingAsset=0xaf88d065e77c8cc2239327c5edb3a432268e5831&marketName=proto_arbitrum_v3
Arbitrum mixUSD Fluid USDC 20% Med https://fluid.io/lending/42161/USDC
Transmuter Parameters
12-week easing-in period with ¼ debt deposit cap. All: transmutationFee=0, exitFee=0.5%, depositCap=totalDebt×0.25
Chain Token syntheticToken Admin/FeeReceiver timeToTransmute
Mainnet alETH 0x0100546F2cD4C9D97f798fFC9755E47865FF7Ee6 0x9e2b6378ee8ad2A4A95Fe481d63CAba8FB0EBBF9 604,800 (12wk)
Mainnet alUSD 0xBC6DA0FE9aD5f3b0d58160288917AA56653660E9 0x9e2b6378ee8ad2A4A95Fe481d63CAba8FB0EBBF9 604,800 (12wk)
Optimism alETH 0x3E29D3A9316dAB217754d13b28646B76607c5f04 0xC224bf25Dcc99236F00843c7D8C4194abE8AA94a 3,628,800 (12wk)
Optimism alUSD 0xCB8FA9a76b8e203D8C3797bF438d8FB81Ea3326A 0xC224bf25Dcc99236F00843c7D8C4194abE8AA94a 3,628,800 (12wk)
Arbitrum alETH 0x17573150d67d820542EFb24210371545a4868B03 0x7e108711771DfdB10743F016D46d75A9379cA043 29,030,400 (12wk)
Arbitrum alUSD 0xCB8FA9a76b8e203D8C3797bF438d8FB81Ea3326A 0x7e108711771DfdB10743F016D46d75A9379cA043 29,030,400 (12wk)
This proposal authorizes the Alchemix dev team to implement v3 with the parameters above.
Vote: ✅ Approve | ❌ Deny | ⏸️ Abstain