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Mercurial Finance, commonly known by its token ticker MER, was a decentralized finance protocol built on the Solana blockchain. Its primary objective was to create a highly efficient liquidity environment for stable assets. The project introduced the concept of dynamic vaults, which were designed to provide low slippage for stablecoin swaps while maximizing returns for liquidity providers. The technical architecture of Mercurial focused on two main innovations: dynamic fees and dynamic capital allocation. Dynamic fees allowed the protocol to adjust costs based on market volatility, helping to protect liquidity providers during turbulent periods. Dynamic capital allocation enabled the protocol to deploy idle assets into other yield-generating platforms within the Solana ecosystem, ensuring that capital remained productive even when not being used for direct swaps. The MER token served as the native utility and governance token for the platform. It was designed to allow holders to participate in protocol governance, such as voting on swap fees and yield strategies. Additionally, token holders were eligible to receive a portion of the interest and fees generated by the vaults. The token was also intended to be used as collateral for minting synthetic stable assets. In late 2022 and early 2023, the project underwent a significant transformation. Following the collapse of the FTX exchange, which had been a major supporter and host for the original token sale, the team decided to rebrand and restructure the protocol to distance itself from the fallen exchange and increase community decentralization. This led to the relaunch of the project under a new name, Meteora. As part of this transition, the original MER token was deprecated. The development team performed a snapshot of MER holdings and initiated a plan to migrate users to a new token ecosystem under the Meteora brand. This move also involved the creation of a decentralized autonomous organization to give the community greater control over the project's future direction. Today, the Mercurial brand is considered part of the legacy phase of the project, with all ongoing development and liquidity efforts focused on the Meteora platform and its updated suite of decentralized finance tools. Learn more

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