Liqwid Finance (LQ)

Overview

Liqwid Finance (LQ) market snapshot: Price $0.251081, market capitalization $5.10M, and reported 24-hour volume $3.40K.

Trading activity: Reported 24-hour volume equals 0.07% of market capitalization. The local markets snapshot lists Minswap and WingRiders among venues with observed trading activity.

YearBull indicators: YearBull Rank #7,541. Bull Score 32/100. YB Market Risk Low. This relative market-volatility label is not an investment-safety assessment. Cycle Early. Observed price change: 24h 1.35% · 7d -9.53% · 30d -33.04%.

Values are descriptive and should be read together rather than as a price forecast. Read the YearBull methodology. Snapshot date: 2026-10-27. Data history: 90 days available in the latest 90-day window.

Methodology responsibility: YearBull’s analytical methodology and presentation rules are developed and maintained by Alan Zelvin, Founder & Lead Crypto Researcher. This note identifies responsibility for the methodology; it does not attribute authorship of this data snapshot.

What is Liqwid Finance (LQ)?

YearBull Project Summary: This profile examines the documented purpose, operating model and token context of Liqwid Finance. It identifies which points are supported by the reviewed record and which current details still require confirmation. This structure is designed to keep entity-specific evidence, dated limitations and practical verification needs visible rather than hiding them behind generic market language.

Source description

“Liqwid is an algorithmic and non-custodial liquidity protocol for earning interest on supplied assets and borrowing Cardano native assets. Users of the protocol can interact with money markets implemented as a set of pooled liquidity smart contracts. Users supply assets (a lender) when they call the market contract's mint function and borrow against their supplied assets as collateral (a borrower) when they call the borrow contract. The Liqwid DAO Token LQ unlocks voting power for protocol users to participate in the protocol's decentralized governance and when staked is used as a reserve asset generating two layers of yield for LQ stakers (liquidation profit and percent of total revenue).”

This source-supplied description may contain old, promotional, or unverified claims and is not YearBull editorial analysis.

Liqwid Finance (LQ) project facts

  • Source tags: Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Lending/Borrowing Protocols, Cardano Ecosystem
  • Recorded networks: Cardano

Official links and contract records appear in Key Facts. Project details can change, so verify current information with the project.

Liqwid Finance (LQ) FAQ

How does Liqwid Finance describe its primary role?

Liqwid Finance is described in the reviewed project material through its documented purpose and operating model. The relevant evidence records: Liqwid is a decentralized Cardano liquidity protocol for lending and borrowing ADA, Cardano native tokens and stablecoins. Readers should confirm the current official interface and contract details, because a project description alone does not establish live availability, liquidity or suitability.

Which mechanism should readers verify before using Liqwid Finance?

The dossier identifies this documented mechanism: Suppliers deposit assets into Cardano liquidity markets and receive interest-bearing qTokens; borrowers draw loans against supplied liquidity, with rates determined by market utilization and liquidations protecting solvency. Before a transaction, users should verify the active chain, contract, permissions and withdrawal or settlement conditions. Those practical details can differ across deployments and may change after the source material was reviewed.

Which information remains unresolved for Liqwid Finance?

This editorial profile reports only the facts tied to the reviewed source set. Current supply, token allocations, metrics, contract status, integrations and risk parameters should be checked against fresh official disclosures or on-chain records where relevant. The documented project design should not be treated as a guarantee of performance or outcome.

Liqwid Finance metric comparison

This comparison is a stored snapshot generated 2026-10-22 06:31 UTC from 292 daily observations available from 2025-12-30 through 2026-10-22. It is separate from the latest analytical cards above. Percentiles compare the snapshot value with that day's analytical universe; a higher percentile means a larger observed value, not necessarily a better investment characteristic.

MetricSnapshot30d before90d beforeChange vs 30dUniverse percentile
Price$0.2772$0.3470$0.1673-20.1%n/a
Market cap$5.63M$7.05M$3.40M-20.1%P81.3
YearBull Rank#5,516#492#3,038Lower by 5,024P35.3
Bull Score44/10082/10061/100-38.0 ptsP38.9
Turnover0.00%0.05%0.07%0.0 ptsP6.8
YB Market RiskLowLowLowUnchangedn/a
CycleEarlyEarlyEarlyUnchangedn/a

Median absolute daily movement 3.02%; distance from the highest local daily price -60.9%; circulating supply change +0.2%. These measurements are descriptive and do not predict future direction.

Editorial research. Identity, project facts, sources, and risks below belong to the dated editorial review. The live analytical snapshot above may be newer and is generated separately from stored market data.

Liqwid Finance (LQ): project purpose, mechanism and token context

This profile examines the documented purpose, operating model and token context of Liqwid Finance. It identifies which points are supported by the reviewed record and which current details still require confirmation. This structure is designed to keep entity-specific evidence, dated limitations and practical verification needs visible rather than hiding them behind generic market language.

Documented scope

The reviewed record describes Liqwid Finance in these terms: Liqwid is a decentralized Cardano liquidity protocol for lending and borrowing ADA, Cardano native tokens and stablecoins. This establishes a documented purpose, but it does not establish current adoption, reserves, market value or future results. No broader conclusion is drawn where the reviewed sources do not provide a dated and attributable basis.

The available material adds the following mechanism detail: Suppliers deposit assets into Cardano liquidity markets and receive interest-bearing qTokens; borrowers draw loans against supplied liquidity, with rates determined by market utilization and liquidations protecting solvency. This describes intended operation; it does not prove that every feature or integration is live today. The distinction matters when a protocol has changed versions, networks, service providers or access conditions.

Operating model

Within the documented model, the following detail is relevant: LQ supports Liqwid governance, staking and protocol incentives; governance materials also describe community, safety-pool and liquidity-provider distributions. It should not be extended into claims about rewards, liquidity or legal rights that the source does not establish. Any financial consequence must be supported by the active contract and current terms, neither of which is inferred from this fact.

One fact is especially important for distinguishing versions of the asset: The final governance proposal states that 75% of LQ supply is allocated to the community and describes allocations including a 3% Minswap collective zap-in, 17% Agora safety pool and 4% LQ/ADA liquidity incentives; it also describes a four-year community-incentive release schedule. The complete final table should be checked before publication. Similar names and historical deployments can coexist, so chain and contract checks remain necessary. Contract verification should include the full address, network and official destination rather than a shortened ticker comparison.

Token design and utility

The documented token context includes: Liqwid documentation warns that withdrawals can be limited by remaining market liquidity and explains that qTokens accrue value through borrower interest. Where the record is incomplete, current supply and distribution details should be checked in an authoritative disclosure or chain record. Where a figure is supplied, its date and measurement basis remain part of the fact and should travel with it.

A related design detail is: Liqwid is a decentralized Cardano liquidity protocol for lending and borrowing ADA, Cardano native tokens and stablecoins. Real-world use can still depend on contract controls, external services, liquidity paths and settlement or withdrawal rules. Technical purpose and operational safety are separate questions, and the available evidence may answer only the first.

Identity and deployment checks

A final detail in this part of the record is: Suppliers deposit assets into Cardano liquidity markets and receive interest-bearing qTokens; borrowers draw loans against supplied liquidity, with rates determined by market utilization and liquidations protecting solvency. YearBull treats it as a source-bound claim and does not extend it into an investment conclusion. This attribution boundary prevents promotional or forward-looking language from becoming an unqualified YearBull conclusion.

Current status depends on what can be confirmed at the time of use. The dossier supports this point: LQ supports Liqwid governance, staking and protocol incentives; governance materials also describe community, safety-pool and liquidity-provider distributions. If later official records change contracts, terms or deployments, the newer record takes precedence. This approach prevents a real project evolution from being flattened into one timeless description.

Evidence limits and open questions

One limitation of the record is the boundary between design and current operation. The supported statement is: The final governance proposal states that 75% of LQ supply is allocated to the community and describes allocations including a 3% Minswap collective zap-in, 17% Agora safety pool and 4% LQ/ADA liquidity incentives; it also describes a four-year community-incentive release schedule. The complete final table should be checked before publication. It does not supply every live metric or deployment check. The omission is deliberate whenever the reviewed record cannot support a reliable current statement.

For the last evidence item, the sources state: Liqwid documentation warns that withdrawals can be limited by remaining market liquidity and explains that qTokens accrue value through borrower interest. The practical next step is a current check of chain, contract, official interface and material dependencies. The exact checks depend on the asset, but a current primary source and full contract comparison are the minimum identity controls.

Key takeaways

  • Liqwid is a decentralized Cardano liquidity protocol for lending and borrowing ADA, Cardano native tokens and stablecoins.
  • Suppliers deposit assets into Cardano liquidity markets and receive interest-bearing qTokens; borrowers draw loans against supplied liquidity, with rates determined by market utilization and liquidations protecting solvency.
  • LQ supports Liqwid governance, staking and protocol incentives; governance materials also describe community, safety-pool and liquidity-provider distributions.
  • The final governance proposal states that 75% of LQ supply is allocated to the community and describes allocations including a 3% Minswap collective zap-in, 17% Agora safety pool and 4% LQ/ADA liquidity incentives; it also describes a four-year community-incentive release schedule. The complete final table should be checked before publication.
  • Liqwid documentation warns that withdrawals can be limited by remaining market liquidity and explains that qTokens accrue value through borrower interest.

YearBull Rank context

YearBull Rank now for liqwid-finance: #7541.

Rank timeline (last 365 days)

Rank movement (nearest daily data).

Reading rule: a smaller rank number indicates stronger placement.

  • 7d window (2026-10-21): #5066 → #7541 (down by 2475).
  • 30d window (2026-09-28): #738 → #7541 (down by 6803).

YearBull Rank is a comparative ordering used on YearBull to place a coin versus others using a consistent set of inputs. Smaller numbers mean the coin sits higher in the YearBull list.

Route context: If rank holds gains, the footprint is likely supporting the move.

Risk placement: If the last month is chaotic, widen the lookback before concluding.

Cycle view: If the 7d is weak but 30d is strong, it can be a pullback in an up-phase.

Turnover context: If the curve jumps, check whether the cohort moved too (relative effects).

Editorial note: This analysis was prepared by the YearBull research team under the direction of Alan Zelvin, Founder and Lead Crypto Researcher. The assessment follows YearBull’s internal research methodology and editorial standards. Methodology · Editorial Policy
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Liqwid Finance (LQ) Markets

Venue refresh pending. Markets last checked: 2026-07-26. The next refresh is queued in the hourly updater. Venue listings and volumes are stored snapshots, not live quotes.
Exchange Top Pair Stored 24h volume (snapshot) Trust Rank
Minswap LQ/ADA $35 #194
WingRiders LQ/ADA $2 #947

Listings are ordered by reported snapshot volume. Trust Rank is an external venue-quality indicator; it is not an endorsement or a solvency guarantee.