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Tydro

DeFi Farming Active $$$

Non-custodial lending protocol on Ink (Kraken L2), powered by Aave v3 — $402M TVL with INK points farming via Merkl

Farming Overview

Farming Stage Middle
Chain Ink (Kraken L2)
TVL $402M+
Total Borrowed $269M+
Points Program INK Points S2
Annualized Fees $6.09M
Backed By Kraken / Aave / Ink Foundation

Key Statistics

Network Ink (Kraken L2)
TVL $402M+
Total Borrowed $269M+
Points INK Points — Season 2 via Merkl

How to Farm Tydro

  1. Bridge assets to Ink via Superbridge, Bungee, or Across — USDT0 and WETH earn the most points
  2. Supply assets on Tydro to earn lending APY plus INK points simultaneously
  3. Borrow against your collateral to loop positions for amplified point earnings
  4. Claim accumulated INK points bi-weekly via the Merkl rewards dashboard
  5. Maintain positions through Season 2 until Ink TGE (expected Jul-Sep 2026)

Why Farm Tydro?

  • White-label Aave v3 on Ink (Kraken's L2) with official Kraken backing — planned integration into Kraken's core product
  • $380M+ in deposits — Ink surpassed $400M TVL, one of the fastest-growing Superchain networks
  • INK airdrop confirmed for early Tydro LPs — ongoing Merkl-distributed INK incentives
  • Kraken IPO potential brings massive attention to Ink ecosystem and INK token value
  • ~$6M annualized fees with app revenue growing from $500K to $5.77M in 3 months
  • Battle-tested Aave v3 security model reduces smart contract risk vs. newer protocols

About Tydro

Tydro is a non-custodial lending and borrowing protocol on Ink, Kraken's Layer 2 network. Built on Aave v3 technology, Tydro lets users supply and borrow crypto assets while earning INK points distributed via Merkl. With over $402M in TVL and $269M borrowed, it's the dominant DeFi protocol on Ink.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tydro and how does it work?

Tydro is a non-custodial lending and borrowing protocol on Ink, Kraken's Layer 2 network. Built on Aave v3 technology, Tydro lets users supply and borrow crypto assets while earning INK points distributed via Merkl. With over $402M in TVL and $269M borrowed, it's the dominant DeFi protocol on Ink.

How do I farm the Tydro airdrop?

To farm the Tydro airdrop, you should: Bridge assets to Ink via Superbridge, Bungee, or Across — USDT0 and WETH earn the most points. Supply assets on Tydro to earn lending APY plus INK points simultaneously. Borrow against your collateral to loop positions for amplified point earnings. Claim accumulated INK points bi-weekly via the Merkl rewards dashboard. Tydro is currently in the middle farming stage with farming active airdrop status.

What is the expected value of the Tydro airdrop?

The Tydro airdrop has an expected value rating of 3 out of 5 ($$$). The farming stage is middle and the airdrop status is farming active. Expected value ratings on The Farmers Market consider factors like protocol TVL, funding, team quality, and token economics.

Why should I farm Tydro?

White-label Aave v3 on Ink (Kraken's L2) with official Kraken backing — planned integration into Kraken's core product $380M+ in deposits — Ink surpassed $400M TVL, one of the fastest-growing Superchain networks INK airdrop confirmed for early Tydro LPs — ongoing Merkl-distributed INK incentives