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The best Liquidity Managers on Optimism in 2026
We track 13 Liquidity Managers that run on Optimism and have reviewed 8 of them in full. Our top pick is Arrakis V2. Each one is scored on security, ease of use, fees and features.
Ranked list
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Arrakis V2
Liquidity Manager · Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum +1
Arrakis V2 automates market-making strategies for Uniswap V3 liquidity, mainly for token projects. It describes its liquidity as non-custodial, but you should check fees, contract coverage and pool risks before committing funds.
ScoreScore 6.0 out of 10TVL $153K−9.0% - 2
Gamma
Liquidity Manager · Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon +32
Gamma automates active liquidity management through DeFi vaults. It may suit experienced liquidity providers, but check the vault’s strategy, costs and risks before depositing.
ScoreScore 5.3 out of 10TVL $2.73M−3.9% - 3
Arcadia V2
Liquidity Manager · Base, Optimism, Robinhood Chain +1
Arcadia V2 is a DeFi tool for managing and automating DEX liquidity positions, including leveraged strategies. You can use it across several chains, but check the vault and leverage costs carefully: fees and audit details are not published clearly.
ScoreScore 5.0 out of 10TVL $5.85M+5.4% - 4
Tempest Finance
Liquidity Manager · Scroll, Ethereum, Optimism +6
Tempest Finance offers ERC-4626 vaults that manage liquidity in Ambient pools across several chains. The product is identifiable, but fees, vault strategies and key safety details need checking before you deposit.
ScoreScore 4.8 out of 10TVL $17.4K−0.7% - 5
Steer Protocol
Liquidity Manager · BNB Chain, Katana, Base +40
Steer Protocol offers DeFi tools for automated liquidity strategies, swaps and protocol liquidity programs across many networks. Before connecting funds, check the fees, strategy risks and audit details: they are not clearly published.
ScoreScore 4.5 out of 10TVL $14.9M−4.6% - 6
Charm Finance V2
Liquidity Manager · Berachain, Ethereum, Katana +8
Charm Finance V2 is a liquidity-management tool for Uniswap V3 pools, not a fixed-return product. You can use its vault interface to manage concentrated liquidity, but check the vault strategy, costs and risks before depositing.
ScoreScore 4.5 out of 10TVL $1.51M−0.5% - 7
Teahouse Permissionless
Liquidity Manager · Optimism, Arbitrum, Boba +6
Teahouse Permissionless lets you deposit paired assets into DeFi liquidity vaults across several EVM chains. The strategy and liquidity risks are real, while fees and audit details need checking before you deposit.
ScoreScore 4.2 out of 10TVL $16.6K−0.5% - 8
Arcadia Finance
Liquidity Manager · Base, Ethereum, Optimism +2
Arcadia Finance helps manage DEX liquidity positions, including leveraged positions, but its fees and current security status are unclear. A 2023 exploit makes checking the contracts and risks especially important before you deposit.
ScoreScore 4.2 out of 10TVL — - 9
ACryptoS
Liquidity Manager · BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Avalanche +14
ACryptoS is a DeFi vault and liquidity-management project, but there isn’t enough detail to assess its costs, safety or how to get started.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $10.5M−0.1% - 10
Arrakis V1
Liquidity Manager · Ethereum, Optimism, Polygon
Arrakis V1 is a concentrated-liquidity manager whose contracts remain onchain, but its codebase is frozen. Treat it as a legacy product and verify the specific vault before depositing.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $1.26M−1.2% - 11
xToken
Liquidity Manager · Ethereum, Optimism, Arbitrum +1
xToken is a liquidity manager project on Ethereum, Optimism, Arbitrum and Polygon that appears to be inactive. Check its current status before sending it any funds.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $766K−1.6% - 12
Dyson
Liquidity Manager · Arbitrum, Polygon, Base +4
Dyson is a liquidity manager project on Arbitrum, Polygon, Base and Avalanche. Its team publishes little about how it works, what it costs or how funds are secured, so treat it with care.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $240K−1.2% - 13
DefiEdge
Liquidity Manager · BNB Chain, Polygon, Arbitrum +11
DefiEdge is a Uniswap V3 liquidity-management protocol, but retail deposits were reported halted in October 2024. Its current deposit status and key user costs are unclear, so check whether deposits and withdrawals are available before connecting a wallet.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL —
Liquidity Managers on Optimism: the numbers
- Tracked
- 13
- Reviewed
- 13
- Total TVL
- $38.0M
- Avg. score
- 4.8/10
The SkyBitcoins index lists 13 liquidity managers on Optimism. Every one of them has a full review. The 11 that report TVL hold $38.0M between them, counting value on every chain they support. Steer Protocol is the clear leader, holding 39% of it. The top five account for 94%, while the median liquidity manager holds $1.26M.
Ranked by TVL, Steer Protocol ($14.9M), ACryptoS ($10.5M) and Arcadia V2 ($5.85M) lead the field. The best-rated is Arrakis V2 with 6.0/10, followed by Gamma (5.3) and Arcadia V2 (5.0). The 8 rated liquidity managers average 4.8/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.
Many also deploy elsewhere, most often on Ethereum (10), Polygon (10) and Arbitrum (10). Of the 10 with a confirmed status, 9 are active and 1 is inactive or wound down. Over the last seven days, combined TVL fell 1.6%. Arcadia V2 gained the most (+5.4%), while Steer Protocol dropped the most (−4.6%).
Largest by TVL
- 1
Steer Protocol$14.9M
- 2
ACryptoS$10.5M
- 3
Arcadia V2$5.85M
- 4
Gamma$2.73M
- 5
Charm Finance V2$1.51M
Highest rated
- 1
Arrakis V26.0
- 2
- 3
- 4
Tempest Finance4.8
- 5
Method
How we ranked them
Reviewed dApps come first. Each SkyBitcoins review scores security, ease of use, fees and features from 0 to 10 using public facts such as audits, documentation and on-chain data; the overall score orders the list, with total value locked as the tie-breaker. Projects we have not reviewed yet follow, ordered by total value locked. Scores are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the largest liquidity manager on Optimism by TVL?
Steer Protocol is the largest liquidity manager on Optimism by total value locked, with $14.9M across all the chains it supports. It is followed by ACryptoS ($10.5M) and Arcadia V2 ($5.85M). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.
Which liquidity manager on Optimism has the highest SkyBitcoins score?
Arrakis V2 has the highest score at 6.0/10, ahead of Gamma (5.3) and Arcadia V2 (5.0). Scores weigh security, ease of use, fees and features, and are based only on facts we could verify.
How many liquidity managers on Optimism has SkyBitcoins reviewed?
SkyBitcoins tracks 13 liquidity managers on Optimism. Of these, 13 have a full review and 11 report value locked, $38.0M in total, counting value on every chain they support.
Which liquidity managers on Optimism grew the most this week?
Among liquidity managers with at least $1M locked, Arcadia V2 had the biggest 7-day TVL gain (+5.4%) and Steer Protocol the biggest drop (−4.6%). Combined TVL moved −1.6% over the same seven days.
What is the average score for liquidity managers on Optimism?
The 8 rated liquidity managers on Optimism average 4.8 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 5 score below 5.