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Yield Update - February 2026
The end of FlareDrops is already impacting yield opportunities. This month, nearly all yields have trended downward - some sharply - with the notable exception of Enosys’ liquidity pools, which saw a major jump.
Joel Monteiro
Feb 93 min read


The Flare Factor: Ignite - OpenOcean
The Flare Factor: Ignite returns with a deep dive into the tech behind the latest update to Sceptre for Flare: swapping. Lex sat down with Guy.P, Senior Business Developer at OpenOcean—the protocol behind Sceptre’s swapping—to talk about how this simple-to-use yet complex mechanism works under the hood.
Joel Monteiro
Feb 51 min read


Yield Update - January 2026
In this post, we focus on the premier staking and liquidity pool opportunities for sFLR. All values presented were gathered on January 21st 2026.
Joel Monteiro
Jan 213 min read


Spectra - The new entry window to Sceptre’s sFLR (Tools, Rewards & More)
Spectra, the permissionless yield-trading protocol, is now deployed on Flare with an sFLR pool at launch. In this article, we’ll break down what this means for Sceptre users, why it matters for the Flare ecosystem, and how to begin exploring these opportunities.
Joel Monteiro
Dec 9, 20254 min read


Monthly recap: November 2025
If you missed any November 2025 updates or just want a quick refresher, here's everything that happened last month.
Joel Monteiro
Dec 2, 20252 min read


The Flare Factor: Ignite - Ēnosys
The second episode of The Flare Factor: Ignite is here! This time, we invited Darren "Thanasimos" Williams, Chief Strategy Officer at Ēnosys Global, the first DEX on Flare!
Joel Monteiro
Nov 25, 20251 min read


Introducing The Flare Factor: Ignite
The Flare Factor: Ignite is our new series created to explore the origins of the many protocols in the Flare ecosystem. In this first episode, we talk to the co-creators of FlareForward and DeFi Traker Pro, 2 apps powered by Flare.
Joel Monteiro
Nov 13, 20251 min read


The future of yield on Sceptre for Flare
Based on community feedback, we want to clarify the upcoming changes to Sceptre for Flare's Annual Percentage Yield (APY) over the next few months.
Joel Monteiro
Nov 10, 20253 min read


Principal Tokens vs Yield Tokens: What to Expect as Spectra Arrives on Flare
As Spectra prepares to deploy on Flare, we're covering the main concepts it introduces and today is all about Principal tokens and Yield tokens.
Joel Monteiro
Oct 28, 20253 min read


Floating Yield vs Fixed Rate Yield
In this blog post, we will examine Floating Yield vs Fixed Rate Yield and its potential for mitigating yield volatility.
Joel Monteiro
Oct 20, 20253 min read


The Flare Factor, episode 22: Spectra
On this week's Flare Factor, our host Lex was joined by Richard aka Finanzgoblin, from Spectra
Joel Monteiro
Oct 10, 20251 min read


The Flare Factor, episode 21: Flamix
In this week's Flare Factor, we sat down with ODX, from Flamix, a perps trading platform built on Flare.
Joel Monteiro
Sep 10, 20251 min read


Monthly recap: August 2025
Let's look back at the key highlights of August on Sceptre!
Joel Monteiro
Sep 1, 20252 min read


The Flare Factor, episode 20: Luminite Wallet & SparkDEX
In this week's Flare Factor, we sat down with Anna, from SparkDEX, to discuss Luminite Wallet.
Joel Monteiro
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Where can you stake on Sceptre for Flare?
Staking on Sceptre is no longer limited to the Sceptre app alone; integrations now allow you to stake FLR or wFLR and get sFLR in return directly on other platforms as well.
Joel Monteiro
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Celebrate summer with these sFLR yield opportunities!
Summer's in full swing for most of us in the Northern Hemisphere, and while sunny days are calling, the real heat is at the yield! Before hitting the beach, we dove deep into the Earn tab on Sceptre for Flare to highlight the different ways you can put your sFLR to work.
Joel Monteiro
Jul 7, 20254 min read


The Flare Factor, episode 17: Goldsky
In the latest Flare Factor, we sat down with Andrew Gelman, from Goldsky.
Joel Monteiro
May 22, 20251 min read


Explore sFLR opportunities in the Earn tab
The Sceptre for Flare app's latest update introduces an "Earn" tab, providing a centralized view of most sFLR opportunities available through Sceptre staking.
Joel Monteiro
Apr 16, 20251 min read


The Flare Factor, episode 15: Oxen Flow
In the latest Flare Factor, we sat down with Nicholas Lobue, founder of Oxen Flow.
Joel Monteiro
Apr 10, 20251 min read


How to use sFLR for perps on SparkDEX
SparkDEX recently announced that sFLR, Sceptre’s liquid staking token on the Flare network, could be used as collateral for perps.
Joel Monteiro
Apr 9, 20253 min read
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