Glossary

Below you can find definitions of commonly used terms.

Term	Abbreviation	Definition
Liquidity Provider	LP	An actor who deposits funds to the platform and earns a passive income.
Depositor	​Content	See Liquidity Provider.
(Flash) Lender	​Content	See Liquidity Provider.
(Flash) Borrower	​Content	An actor who borrows a flash loan.
Flash Loan	FL	A loan that is borrowed and returned in the same blockchain transaction.
Total Flash Loan Volume	TFLV	Cumulative value in USD of flash loans borrowed since the platform release on the given blockchain.
Total Value Locked	TVL	Total value in USD of liquidity currently available in the Equalizer vaults on the given blockchain.
Total Fees	​Content	Cumulative value in USD of flash loan fees collected by the Equalizer since the platform release on the given blockchain. The total fee is a sum of the Treasury Fee and the LP Fee.
Treasury Fee	​Content	Cumulative value in USD of flash loan fees distributed to the Equalizer Treasury since the platform release on the given blockchain.
Liquidity Providers Fee	LP Fee	Cumulative value in USD of flash loan fees distributed to liquidity providers since the platform release on the given blockchain.
Equalizer Treasury	​Content	Depository for funds used to finance the maintenance and future development of the Equalizer Platform.
Total Number of Vaults	​Content	The total number of Equalizer vaults on the given blockchain that are listed on the Equalizer platform.
Total Vaults Farming	​Content	The number of Equalizer vaults on the given blockchain with an active yield farming program.
Principal	​Content	The amount borrowed in a (flash) loan or put into an investment, like staking or yield farming.
Return	​Content	Money made or lost on an investment over some period of time.
Return Of Investment	ROI	Return expressed as a percentage.
Liquidity Provider Token	LP Token	Tokens are issued to liquidity providers and are used to track individual contributions to the overall liquidity pool, as LP tokens held correspond proportionally to the share of liquidity in the overall pool. To learn about Equalizer LP Tokens see the LP Token documentation.
Equalizer Vault	eVault	TBD. To learn about Equalizer vaults see the eVault documentation.
Increase	​Content	Absolute increase of the collected flash loan fees over a particular period of time.
Yield	​Content	Earnings generated and realized on an investment over a particular period of time. It's expressed as a percentage based on the invested amount.
Flash Loan Volume	FL Volume	The total quantity of flash loans in a given period.