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Isolated Pools

What's New

Each market is its own sandbox.

Rheofi segments lending into independent, self-contained pools. A black-swan event in one asset stays contained — depositors and markets in every other pool keep operating untouched.

NPools deployed independently — risk never crosses the boundary
1:1Each pool runs its own Comptroller, RTokens, and rate model
Per-poolOracle source, collateral factors, supply & borrow caps

In a monolithic lending protocol, a single misconfigured or exploited asset can cascade liquidations across the entire platform. Rheofi's isolated-pool design eliminates that systemic risk by compartmentalizing markets. If an asset within one pool experiences a black-swan event, the impact is confined to that pool — depositors and assets in other pools are unaffected.

Architecture

A central PoolRegistry deploys and tracks pools. Each pool runs its own Comptroller, RToken markets, and interest-rate model.

Isolated Lending Pools Architecture — PoolRegistry, Comptrollers, RTokens, Interest Rate ModelsIsolated Lending Pools Architecture — PoolRegistry, Comptrollers, RTokens, Interest Rate Models
PoolRegistry creates separate, risk-isolated lending pools — each with its own comptroller and interest rate model.
Key features

Custom risk parameters

Each pool defines its own collateral factors, liquidation thresholds, and supply/borrow caps — tuned to the risk profile of its assets.

Permissionless creation

Governance-approved entities deploy pools targeting specific asset categories — stablecoins, liquid staking derivatives, RWAs.

Independent oracle

Pools can wire different oracle sources, ensuring pricing fits niche or emerging assets without compromising the rest of the protocol.

Flexible rewards

Per-pool reward schedules let governance run targeted incentive programs to attract liquidity exactly where it's needed.

Why this matters

Isolated Liquidity Pools represent a shift toward safer, more composable DeFi infrastructure — giving users and governance fine-grained control over protocol risk rather than blanket exposure to every asset on the platform.