Curve DAO (CRV) is the native cryptocurrency token of the Curve Finance platform.
Curve Finance is a decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) designed specifically for stablecoins. It focuses on providing low-slippage and low-fee trading for stablecoin assets.
Curve Finance is optimized for stablecoin-to-stablecoin trading. It supports a variety of stablecoin pairs, including popular ones like USDC, DAI, USDT, and others.
The platform is known for its low-slippage trading experience, making it attractive for traders who want to swap stablecoins with minimal price impact.
CRV token holders have voting rights in the Curve DAO, allowing them to participate in governance decisions such as protocol upgrades and parameter adjustments.
CRV holders can use their tokens to “boost” the rewards they receive when providing liquidity to Curve’s pools. This feature incentivizes long-term participation.
Users can also stake CRV tokens to participate in liquidity mining programs and earn rewards, including a share of the fees generated by the platform.stem.