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Income Generation through Liquidity Positions
A core element of the D5 Flywheel involves liquidity positions that generate income. These positions can be thought of as assets that produce a yield or dividend over time. Nevertheless, while liquidity pools can provide income, they come with an opportunity cost. For example, if an investor places funds into a liquidity position, the potential gains from holding a highly appreciating asset, like Bitcoin or Ethereum, can be missed.
To mitigate this, diversification is essential. Investors should not solely rely on liquidity positions but maintain a balanced portfolio with direct asset holdings (often referred to as "huddles") and more aggressive growth strategies.