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- September 5, 20265 min read
Aave on herrenlos: pooled reserves and one health factor
How Aave v3's pooled model differs from an isolated-market lender, why an Aave row in our table has no collateral pair, and exactly what you can do with Aave on herrenlos today — compare reserves, supply, borrow, repay, withdraw, and sign with permit where the token supports it.
aavelendingproductRead - September 5, 20265 min read
Morpho on herrenlos: isolated markets, one pair at a time
What Morpho's isolated-market model actually means, why every pair carries its own LLTV and utilisation, and exactly what you can do with Morpho on herrenlos today — compare markets, post collateral, borrow, repay, and withdraw from your own wallet.
morpholendingproductRead - August 30, 20263 min read
The design of $HERREN: a usage-earned, fixed-supply token
$HERREN is the fixed-supply ERC-20 behind herrenlos — earned through real usage, distributed by non-custodial Merkle claims, with a deliberately small set of promises. What's fixed and on-chain today, what's only exploratory, and what the page does not claim.
tokendesignproductRead - August 30, 20263 min read
RWA perps on herrenlos: a read-only preview, and why they matter
herrenlos is previewing leveraged RWA perpetuals — tokenized equities, an index, and gold — via Hyperliquid. It's a read-only estimator today: no positions are opened, signed, or custodied. Here's what a perp is, what the page does now, and the honest risks.
perpsrwapreviewproductRead - August 28, 20264 min read
SwapKit on herrenlos: native L1 reach as one competing route
What SwapKit and THORChain-style routing are, why herrenlos includes them to reach native L1s like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin and Bitcoin Cash, and how they show up — one line in the ranking, quoted in parallel, with your keys never leaving your wallet.
swapkitthorchainswapproductRead - August 27, 20263 min read
OpenOcean on herrenlos: another same-chain EVM aggregator in the fan-in
What OpenOcean is, how it fits herrenlos's multi-provider quote model as a same-chain EVM DEX aggregator alongside 0x and LI.FI, when it shows up and when it doesn't, and the honest limits — one competing quote, ranked by what you'd actually receive.
openoceanswapproductRead - August 23, 20264 min read
Keeping quotes reliable: the route-provider circuit breaker
herrenlos quotes many providers in parallel — so one of them degrading shouldn't blank your Routes panel. A plain-language look at the circuit breaker and provider-health checks that isolate a bad provider, keep the rest showing, and stay honest about what's happening.
reliabilityswapproductRead - August 23, 20263 min read
Zero-slippage fills: how 0x's RFQ works on herrenlos
A closer look at one thing 0x brings to the herrenlos routing set — RFQ liquidity that can fill a same-chain EVM swap at a fixed price with no slippage — how it shows up in Routes, and the honest conditions for when it appears.
0xswapproductRead - August 22, 20264 min read
ChangeNOW on herrenlos: deposit-address swaps as one competing route
What ChangeNOW is, why herrenlos includes a deposit-address exchange in its provider set, and how the flow works — quote in parallel, send to a generated address, and track the exchange to completion, with your keys never leaving your wallet.
changenowswapproductRead - August 22, 20264 min read
SimpleSwap on herrenlos: a deposit-address twin for competition and redundancy
What SimpleSwap is, how it mirrors ChangeNOW as a deposit-address exchange, and why herrenlos adds it as another competing quote — with execution rolling out behind a beta flag, so on a given deployment it may appear as a preview quote only.
simpleswapswapproductRead - August 21, 20263 min read
0x on herrenlos: same-chain EVM swaps, one competing route
What 0x is, how it fits herrenlos's multi-provider quote model, and how you experience it — not a separate app, but one route quoted in parallel and ranked by what you'll actually receive, signed in your own wallet.
0xswapproductRead - August 21, 20264 min read
Compound III on herrenlos: base-asset lending with real collateral
What Compound III (Comet) is, how its base-plus-collateral model differs from Morpho and Aave, and exactly what you can do with it on herrenlos today — compare markets, supply and earn, post collateral, borrow, repay, and watch your capacity — all from your own wallet.
compoundlendingproductRead - August 20, 20264 min read
LI.FI on herrenlos: deep EVM and Solana route coverage
What LI.FI is, why herrenlos integrates it, and how it shows up in the app — one provider among several, quoted in parallel and ranked by what you'll actually receive, with your keys never leaving your wallet.
lifiswapproductRead - August 20, 20263 min read
Squid on herrenlos: cross-chain routing as one competing route
What Squid is, how it fits herrenlos's provider set, and how you experience it — not as a separate bridge app, but as one route quoted in parallel and ranked by executable output, signed in your own wallet.
squidswapproductRead - August 18, 20264 min read
Chainflip on herrenlos: native cross-chain swaps, including Bitcoin
What Chainflip is, why herrenlos runs a Chainflip broker, and how native cross-chain swaps — including BTC — actually work in the app: quoting alongside other providers, deposit-channel and in-wallet flows, boost, and a mandatory refund address.
chainflipswapproductRead - August 18, 20263 min read
Earning $HERREN: how rewards work during the herrenlos beta
How the beta rewards program works — points for real swap usage, a non-custodial on-chain claim for $HERREN, and honest limits. What the program is, and what it isn't.
rewardstokenproductRead - August 18, 20264 min read
Evaluating Chainflip BaaS: a hosted broker option, under review
We're evaluating Chainflip's Broker-as-a-Service as a second, isolated broker source alongside our self-hosted Chainflip broker. What BaaS is, how the scaffolding already sits in the codebase (additive, gated off, not yet surfaced), the criteria we're weighing, and what would need to be true before it ships.
chainflipbaasinfrastructureproductRead - August 18, 20264 min read
herrenlos for AI agents: the Intent API and MCP server
How to connect an AI agent to herrenlos — a non-custodial Intent API and an MCP server that let an agent quote and build cross-chain swaps, while the user's own wallet still signs everything.
agentsmcpproductRead - August 17, 20263 min read
Swaps on herrenlos: non-custodial, cross-chain, routed for the best rate
How swaps work on herrenlos — a non-custodial cross-chain aggregator that quotes several providers in parallel, ranks by what you'll actually receive, and lets you keep your keys the whole way.
swapproductRead - August 15, 20262 min read
Lending live soon: Morpho + Aave on herrenlos
herrenlos now aggregates on-chain lending markets from Morpho and Aave — compare real supply and borrow rates side by side, then supply or borrow non-custodially from your own wallet.
lendingproductRead