Impermanent loss
A temporary-looking loss in AMMs when token prices move relative to each other.
Explanation
It becomes permanent if you withdraw liquidity after the price divergence. Fees can offset it, but not always.
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A temporary-looking loss in AMMs when token prices move relative to each other.
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