# Profitable Market-making with Uncorrelated Token Pairs

### Challenge

Projects need to maintain liquidity for their tokens while protecting their stablecoin reserves in challenging market conditions.

### Solution

H20 implemented specialized trading strategies that allow projects to efficiently provide liquidity using uncorrelated token pairs, enabling sustainable market-making even during market downtrends.

### Result

During a persistent bear market, **TKN/USDC** performance achieved the following with zero slippage and no transaction costs for the strategy deployer:

* <mark style="color:green;">**15+ trades**</mark> executed
* <mark style="color:green;">**14.55% ROI**</mark> achieved (benchmarked against the token pair)
* Increased USDC holdings by <mark style="color:green;">**10%**</mark>
* All within a 60-day period while maintaining broad spreads through varying volatility conditions


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