ZooTroop (V6)

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Scope

Next quarter the ZooTroop yTeam will continue providing tools and services for vault management and automation with a focus in Q3 on developing support for external V3 allocators.

Progress since last BR

Liquidity Services

• ~3M USD value of rewards swapped, +200 tx sent
• "Dinobots Operations Safe" created for clean accounting and traceability of assets
• Cowswap twaps were implemented for large volumes of low liquidity assets
• Custom solution for yLockers team

yHaas

• ~4 months of yHaaS Network on Mainnet: 800+ txs of all V3 strategies & vaults
• Further optimized gas efficiency of Mainnet HaaS with historic averaging 24h cycles dependant gas costs (see Figure 1) for non-time-sensitive reports/debt allocations
• Mainnet gas savings through highly efficient yHaaS Network:
  • Total gas cost over 4 months: ~$6,776 (Ξ1.982)
  • Comparison to Gelato Network hypothetical costs for same activity: ~$15,565 (Ξ4.555). (reasons: optimized calldata & no additional fees)
  • Additional 15.38% gas savings through 24h cycle gas cost optimization.
  • Total savings: ~$11,619 (Ξ3.40) over 4 months
    → ~$2,904 (Ξ0.85) gas savings per month
• End of June: Rolled out yHaaS Network on Arbitrum, Polygon & Gnosis Chain. Cloud driven Bot system featuring redundancy back-up with Gelato

Kalani

• Views for V3 vaults and strategies, external 4626 vaults, and accounts
• Role management
• Accountant management
• Search

Kong

• Events, snapshots, tvl, and apy for external 4626 vaults
• Many data model and end point updates to support Kalani and ZooTroop's Dune dashboards
• Mitigation features for tx spam
• Support for Gnosis chain

Seafood

• New view for V3 tokenized strats
• New view for external 4626 vaults
• Support for Gnosis chain

ZooTroop Dash

• Resolved indexing issues with Dune's technical team.
• Developed a comprehensive dashboard covering all networks, providing strategists and users with insights into vaults' TVL, PPS, APR, and token variations. Yearn Vault Dashboard
• Collaborated on a specific dashboard requested by Arbitrum. Included user interaction metrics, incentives provided to users, and key indicators for Arbitrum vaults. Arbitrum LTIPP Dashboard

Robowoofy

• 1,228 Robowoofy workflows dispatched across the top 6 repos in the Yearn org, with ~12 active users within the Yearn org.
• brownie 1.20.6 upgrade completed.

V3 Strategy and Harvest Monitoring

• We continued to closely monitor V3 strategies, harvests, and keepers, to ensure efficient yield farming operations.

Plan

Liquidity Services

• Continue selling rewards for v2 and v3 strategies while optimizing these processes
• Keep collaborating with yLockers providing custom swapping service
• Keep collaborating with Dinobots as a heavy Cowswap's user
• Researching how to automate the process even more, to be able to handle more load

yHaas

• Offer external strategists automation services directly integrated in the yearn V3 strategist dashboard, thus helping make the yearn V3 platform more attractive to external strategists.
• Ongoing support during emergency situations.

Kalani

• yHaaS integration
• Fully functional testnet version with dedicated testnet indexer
• Complete vault management features for add\remove strategies, accountants and fees, allocators, and withdraw queues
• Let users create their own vaults
• Work with various yteams to form a Go to Market strategy and launch
• Continued integration of feedback

Kong

• Dedicated public endpoint
• Ad hoc updates for supporting Kalani and zootroop's dune dashboards
• Redis cache for gql endpoints
• Use broker for postgres connection pool

Seafood

• Filter by vaults or strategies
• Maintenance

ZooTroop Dash

• Continue enhancing the existing Dune dashboard. Gather feedback from users and stakeholders, implement improvements and updates based on this feedback.
• Incorporate additional KPIs and metrics as requested by different areas or stakeholders.

Robowoofy

• Continue supporting hosting Robowoofy infrastructure for Yearn org and supporting users
• Focus on reliability improvements and feature requests in the backlog

Deadline

2024-11-01

People

kx9x
LanceUpp
mil0x.eth
newmickymousse
realmurderteeth
TobyTiger

Money

Detailed Budget: $54,000/mo for three months

Compensation for the team (6 contributors): $52,500
Servers and infra costs: $1,500/mo

Amount (Total)

162,000

Wallet address

0xBd5CA40C66226F53378AE06bc71784CAd6016087

Reporting

Once

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*** RE ZooTroop Dashboards ***
We agree with moving the dune dashboards under yReporting, but ask to keep the dashboards under ZooTroop for one more quarter. This is to ensure continuity while we figure out any logistics.

About

The Zootroop yTeam is dedicated to enhancing Yearn v3's functionality through automation and innovative tools. We develop comprehensive solutions for vault management, including harvest automation, blockchain indexing, and analytics dashboards, enabling efficient tracking of key metrics. Our goal is to empower strategists and developers with intuitive systems, fostering the adoption and advancement of the Yearn v3 protocol.

Links

yHaaS full BR
ZooTroop Dash
Kalani
Seafood
Robowoofy project
ZooTroop V5 BR
ZooTroop V4 BR
ZooTroop V3 BR
ZooTroop V2 BR
ZooTroop V1 BR