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May 15, 2025

From $MAYA to $TCY: How Maya Protocol’s design inspired THORChain’s evolution

Maya Protocol launched with a unique two-token model: $CACAO as its settlement and gas asset, and $MAYA as a revenue-sharing token for long-term sustainability. Inspired by this approach, THORChain is now adopting a second token, $TCY, to resolve THORFi liabilities and establish a perpetual yield-sharing mechanism.

April 26, 2025

Stake Solo: The CACAO Pool Is Coming

A single-sided staking feature where CACAO holders can earn yield without facing impermanent loss. Learn how the CACAO pool strengthens Maya’s security model, evolves income distribution, and offers a low-risk opportunity to boost your crypto rewards.

March 13, 2025

How early adopters can shape Maya Protocol

Maya Protocol operates as a decentralized, permissionless cross-chain swap system that relies on multiple key participants to function smoothly. Each role—whether it's swappers, liquidity providers, validator nodes, or arbitrageurs—contributes to the security, efficiency, and decentralization of the ecosystem.

February 7, 2025

Best Practices Maya Protocol

Unlock the power of decentralized, cross-chain trading! Follow these best practices to navigate Maya Protocol like a pro.

January 9, 2025

Maya Protocol FAQs: An overview of questions and resources regarding the protocol

This article covers the most frequently asked questions about Maya Protocol, providing a clear and detailed guide to its front ends, supported assets, security measures, and decentralized focus. Perfect for newcomers and seasoned users alike.

November 22, 2024

$CACAO Value Unveiled: Understanding Value Accrual, Deterministic Price, and Speculative Premium.

This article delves into $CACAO's value, highlighting its dual-purpose design, deterministic price concept, and speculative multiplier, showcasing stability and purpose in cryptocurrency.

November 13, 2024

Why the new THORChain roadmap is bullish for Maya Protocol

Explore how the latest THORChain roadmap fuels bullish momentum for Maya Protocol. Discover why interconnected features like streaming swaps, cross-chain integrations, and deflationary tokenomics drive growth for both protocols, creating a resilient and expansive DeFi ecosystem.

September 23, 2024

What is Maya Protocol?

The future is multichain and we want to make it happen. Discover the full scope of the 2nd multichain DEX in the market.

September 23, 2024

Real DeFi. Introducing Maya Protocol integration with THORWallet DEX.

Maya Protocol integration with THORWallet DEX: decentralizing liquidity sources.

September 23, 2024

LeoDex joins the tribe: multichain UI powered by Maya

LeoDex, a multi-chain swapping interface powered by Maya Protocol and developed by the INLEO team, is set to join the Maya ecosystem.

September 23, 2024

Introducing the "Mids” collection: The NFT fusion between Kuji and Maya

New NFT collection to explore the best of Maya and Kujira by the minds behind Shrimp Club

September 23, 2024

Kensho integrates Maya Protocol: Let the swapping begin!

Kensho integrates Maya Protocol for a new native swap experience

September 23, 2024

Maya Community Growth Program

Learn how to earn $MAYA and $AZTEC tokens by helping us grow our community!

September 23, 2024

Defispot, a new option for you to use Maya Protocol has arrived!

Maya Protocol, a cross-chain liquidity solution, integrates with Defispot, a user-centric aggregator with enhanced price efficiency and a user-friendly interface.

September 23, 2024

Cosmos Convergence: Kuji and Maya Protocol Unite

In a strategic partnership set to drive innovation, this union marks a significant milestone in both projects' journeys toward a more inclusive and yield-rich DeFi future.

September 23, 2024

Cacaoswap: The new UI facilitating Maya’s native swaps!

CacaoSwap is dedicated to streamlining the process of native swaps powered by Maya, learn all the details here!

November 13, 2024

Why the new THORChain roadmap is bullish for Maya Protocol

Explore how the latest THORChain roadmap fuels bullish momentum for Maya Protocol. Discover why interconnected features like streaming swaps, cross-chain integrations, and deflationary tokenomics drive growth for both protocols, creating a resilient and expansive DeFi ecosystem.

October 4, 2024

On-Ramps and Off-Ramps: Simplifying the Entry and Exit Copy

On-ramps and off-ramps simplify converting fiat to cryptocurrency and vice versa, making it easier to access the crypto world. How does it work, and how can you access its benefits?

September 23, 2024

Bifröst: Securing the future of cross-chain swaps

The primary mission of decentralized exchanges (DEXs) is to provide financial freedom, not only in a permissionless manner but also by ensuring accessibility to make cryptocurrency a part of our everyday lives. This encompasses various aspects, with a major focus on connecting chains and making assets usable. THORChain and Maya stand out for their innovative approaches to enabling seamless exchanges, but what technology behind the scenes makes this possible?

September 23, 2024

What is Liquidity Mining and how did Maya’s Liquidity Auction take it to another level?

Are liquidity mining and Maya’s Liquidity Auction the same thing? Discover the unique benefits and operational differences!

September 23, 2024

What is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin: A Beginner’s Guide to the Revolutionary Digital Currency

September 23, 2024

What’s DeFi and why is it crucial in today’s economy?

In November 2021, the highest value locked in DeFi reached $178 billion. Reminder: DeFi is here to break financial barriers.

September 23, 2024

What is Dash?

Dash: Paving the Way for Next-Generation Digital Payments

September 23, 2024

Exploring Web3 Trends for 2024

Unpacking trends from DeFi's financial evolution to the AI-blockchain convergence and the rise of decentralized social media.

October 4, 2024

On-Ramps and Off-Ramps: Simplifying the Entry and Exit Copy

On-ramps and off-ramps simplify converting fiat to cryptocurrency and vice versa, making it easier to access the crypto world. How does it work, and how can you access its benefits?

September 23, 2024

The ultimate Guide to the Maya Liquidity Auction

Learn how and where to participate, how to choose your tier, and how to claim $MAYA as a $RUNE holder.

September 23, 2024

What is a Liquidity Provider (LP) and how to become one?

The liquidity pool system is an essential economic model in the DeFi ecosystem, discover its functionality.

September 23, 2024

How to Buy $CACAO?

Unlocking $CACAO: A Step-by-Step Guide to Seamless Token Acquisition

September 23, 2024

Exploring Kujira's Blockchain Ecosystem for Web3 Enthusiasts

An introduction to the Kujira ecosystem

September 23, 2024

What is Arbitrum? A Beginner's Guide to Ethereum's Scaling Solution

Discover Arbitrum, Ethereum's layer-two solution enhancing scalability, reducing fees, and boosting DeFi interoperability.

September 23, 2024

Understanding Ethereum

A Beginner's Guide

September 23, 2024

Trends in Web3 for 2023

People often say that one year in Web3 is equivalent to five years in other industries. Here are 5 trends to follow this 2023.

September 23, 2024

The Maya Nodes

Have you ever wondered why people talk about blockchains being decentralized? Check out our explainer on nodes and the basics of running one yourself.

September 23, 2024

Understanding Bitcoin Halving: Mechanics and significance

Bitcoin Halving occurs approximately every four years, reshaping the digital currency landscape. Learn more of its secrets and the potential it holds.

September 23, 2024

Tendermint: What is it, and how does this consensus mechanism work?

Do you keep wondering what Tendermint is all about? Here’s a simple but comprehensive explanation for intermediate readers.

September 23, 2024

Transaction Fees in Blockchains

From Miner Incentives to Network Protection