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The best Liquidity Managers on Kava in 2026
We track 5 Liquidity Managers that run on Kava and have reviewed 4 of them in full. Our top pick is ICHI. Each one is scored on security, ease of use, fees and features.
Ranked list
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ICHI
Liquidity Manager · Hedera, Base, Ethereum +23
ICHI is a non-custodial liquidity manager that takes single-token deposits and places them in concentrated liquidity pools to earn trading fees. It has a long track record and many audit firms, but its TVL is modest.
ScoreScore 7.0 out of 10TVL $5.61M−6.8% - 2
Gamma
Liquidity Manager · Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon +32
Gamma is a non-custodial protocol that automates concentrated liquidity positions on DEXs across dozens of chains. It suits liquidity providers who want active range management, but fee details and strategy risks need checking before depositing.
ScoreScore 7.0 out of 10TVL $2.74M−3.2% - 3
Steer Protocol
Liquidity Manager · BNB Chain, Katana, Base +40
Steer Protocol is a liquidity manager that uses off-chain computation to automate concentrated liquidity positions across many chains. It has about $15.8M in TVL, but the public information available give little detail beyond that.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $14.9M−3.9% - 4
ACryptoS
Liquidity Manager · BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Avalanche +14
ACryptoS is a multi-chain yield protocol that automates concentrated liquidity positions on V3 DEXs and runs single-token leveraged vaults. DefiLlama shows about $10.5 million in TVL, but fee and audit details are not.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $10.5M−0.0% - 5
Dyson
Liquidity Manager · Arbitrum, Polygon, Base +4
Dyson is a crypto liquidity manager that says it offers investment strategies designed to amplify returns on popular cryptocurrencies. Its strategies, fees and risk controls are not clearly explained.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $242K−0.3%
Liquidity Managers on Kava: the numbers
- Tracked
- 5
- Reviewed
- 5
- Total TVL
- $34.0M
- Avg. score
- 7.0/10
The DappsAtlas index lists 5 liquidity managers on Kava. Every one of them has a full review. Combined, they lock $34.0M, counting value on every chain they support. Steer Protocol is the clear leader, holding 44% of it.
Ranked by TVL, Steer Protocol ($14.9M), ACryptoS ($10.5M) and ICHI ($5.61M) lead the field. The best-rated is ICHI with 7.0/10, followed by Gamma (7.0).
Beyond Kava, these liquidity managers most often also run on Base (5), BNB Chain (5) and Polygon (5). All 4 with a confirmed status are active. Over the last seven days, combined TVL fell 3.2%. ICHI dropped the most (−6.8%).
Method
How we ranked them
Reviewed dApps come first. Each DappsAtlas review scores security, ease of use, fees and features from 0 to 10 using public facts such as audits, documentation and on-chain data; the overall score orders the list, with total value locked as the tie-breaker. Projects we have not reviewed yet follow, ordered by total value locked. Scores are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the largest liquidity manager on Kava by TVL?
Steer Protocol is the largest liquidity manager on Kava by total value locked, with $14.9M across all the chains it supports. It is followed by ACryptoS ($10.5M) and ICHI ($5.61M). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.
Which liquidity manager on Kava has the highest DappsAtlas score?
How many liquidity managers on Kava has DappsAtlas reviewed?
DappsAtlas tracks 5 liquidity managers on Kava. Of these, 5 have a full review and 5 report value locked, $34.0M in total, counting value on every chain they support.
Which liquidity managers on Kava grew the most this week?
Among liquidity managers with at least $1M locked, ICHI the biggest drop (−6.8%). Combined TVL moved −3.2% over the same seven days.