Currently for both USDC and AERO on the USDC/AERO pair, the utilization cap is 95% for premium (people with more than 10,000 veEQUAL) and 80% for non-premium. Both of those borrowing pools have been maxed out in the past weeks which clearly shows there is more demand than supply. So I would like to propose decreasing the non-premium limit in order to increase the quota for premium users.
Because the pool is maxed out all the time this won't result in decreased APYs for lenders with high probability. In addition, if this proposal passes it will result in more interest for EQUAL and will benefit the protocol.
I would like to propose 4 options: