Token Types and Tags
Types
Currently the following token types are tracked:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ERC20 | Represents a standard token, that is not used as a receipt token in any other primitive |
| LP | Represents a portion of a liquidity pool |
| SNX | Represents a stake in a Synthetix Reward contract. Note that the underlying is not actually a token, and is non-transferrable, but it does represent a contract that has a notion of balance. |
| Gauge | Represents a deposit into a liquidity gauge, like Curve's gauge system |
Tags
Tags are used to provide additional information about tokens.
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
| stable | Is present if the token is a stablecoin |
| lp | Is present if the token is a liquidity pool receipt |
| bridge | Is present if the token is a bridged representation of a token on another chain |
| volatilve | Is present if the token is volatile (not a stablecoin) |
| lending | Is present if the token is a receipt for providing liquidity to a lending pool |
| index | Is present if the token represents an index of multiple tokens (see: DeFi Pulse Index) |
| staking | Is present if token is a liquid staking token |