INK Protocol
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About INK Protocol
The first decentralized passive income and prize savings protocol on the Terra blockchain that lets you win by saving.
Description sourced from DeFiLlama's protocol metadata; teams submit their own copy when listing.
How INK Protocol's TVL is measured
DeFiLlama publishes the exact rules used to aggregate on-chain balances into the headline TVL figure shown on this page. The methodology below is the team's own source-of-truth description.
TVL counts the UST that users deposited into Ink Protocol
If a contract or vault isn't in this list, its balance does not contribute to the TVL displayed on Mantapex or DeFiLlama.
Security & Audits
INK Protocol Timeline
Major events flagged by the DeFiLlama community — protocol launches, exploits, governance changes, and incentive programs.
- Jan 7, 2022Listed on DeFiLlama
- May 7, 2022UST depeg
Protocol Profile
INK Protocol operates in the Yield category of DeFi. It is deployed on Terra. The codebase has been independently audited (1 report on file). DeFiLlama tracks 1 historical event for this protocol since 2022.
Supported Chains
Protocol Footprint
INK Protocol is a single-chain protocol, deployed exclusively on Terra — this concentrates execution risk but simplifies the trust model. Only one audit report is currently listed; users should weigh that against the protocol's TVL before depositing significant amounts.
Official Resources & Links
Verified external resources for INK Protocol — use these to read the source code, follow governance discussions, or cross-check on-chain data against the original team's channels.
Other Yield protocols on Mantapex
INK Protocol is one of 7 Yield protocols Mantapex tracks in this category. Direct peers ranked by total value locked include Pendle, Spark Savings, Convex Finance, and 3 more. These peer protocols collectively secure $5.2B in deposits, giving you a frame of reference for whether INK Protocol's own TVL is at the top, middle, or tail of the category.
Recent INK Protocol news
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering INK Protocol.
- Bitcoin
Kraken Integrates Ink L2 Protocol and INK Token, Plans User Airdrop
Crypto exchange Kraken will integrate the INK cryptocurrency token and Ink layer two (L2) protocols into its core trading platform, followed by an airdrop of the token to eligible…
- Crypto Economy
Kraken to Integrate $INK Token and Ink Layer 2 Protocols Into Core Products
TL;DR Kraken will integrate the $INK token and the Ink Layer 2 network into its products, aiming to offer users new onchain applications. Ink Layer 2 is compatible with the…
- Crypto Economy
Aave DAO Votes to Let Kraken's Ink Launch Lending Protocol Using Its Code
TL;DR Aave DAO has approved, with 99.8% support, licensing its Aave V3 code to Kraken's Ink Foundation, enabling a white-label lending platform on Kraken's Layer 2 network. The…
- Cryptopolitan
Tydro pauses all markets over oracle issues weeks after aiding Aave's exploit recovery
Tydro, the Aave-powered lending protocol on Ink with $247M in deposits, halted all markets on May 4 after detecting problems with a third-party oracle provider.
- CryptoSlate
Kraken's L2 network rolls out native INK token to power protocol incentives, allocation
Ink Foundation announced on June 17 that it would mint 1 billion INK tokens to fund user-run liquidity on Ink, the Ethereum layer-2 network backed by Kraken. The foundation has…
- The Block
Aave DAO approves Kraken-backed Ink Foundation to launch white-label version of lending protocol in ARFC vote
Aave expects the initiative to expand its presence in the institutional lending space, alongside earning a share of Ink's revenue.
- Benzinga
As Stricter Regulations Loom, Ink Finance Can Build DeFi Protocol's Infrastructure Of Transparent And Compliant Governance
In the wake of the collapse of the world's third-largest crypto exchange, FTX, the entire centralized crypto finance regime is facing intense scrutiny. Not only the exchanges, but…
- Cryptopolitan
Ink Finance and Renegade report exploits as hackers continue to raid DeFi
Two DeFi protocols, Ink Finance and Renegade, have lost a combined $349,000 in separate exploits that occurred in less than two days.
Related protocols
Other DeFi protocols connected to INK Protocol by category, deployment chain, or shared codebase lineage — useful for comparing TVL, fee models, or audit posture across direct peers.
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Risk Warning
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