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title: Optimizing Interest Rate Models in DeFi
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4807454/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
index: https://www.ml-quant.com/llms.txt
identifier: SSRN 4807454
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4807454
featured: 2024-05-01
citations: unknown
topic: Crypto & DeFi
---


# Optimizing Interest Rate Models in DeFi

A theoretical framework has been proposed for creating optimal interest rate models on DeFi lending platforms.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4807454
- Identifier: SSRN 4807454
- Released: 2024-04-23
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 47 (2024-05-01): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-05-01/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Crypto & DeFi

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