If you’re exploring DeFi on TON, STON.fi farming is worth understanding beyond the headline APRs.

STON.fi recently highlighted several active farming opportunities across TON, including:

• STON/USDT

• JETTON/USDT

• JETTON/GRAM

• STORM/GRAM

But the bigger story isn’t simply “how much can you farm?”

It’s about understanding why these farms exist and how liquidity providers actually earn.

🔹 STON/USDT

The STON/USDT pool currently highlights:

• 10,000 STON monthly rewards

• Up to 2× Boost Farm APR for eligible STON stakers

• No LP-token lock-up

• Ongoing farming

• Boost currently active until August 31

The boost mechanism is particularly interesting because eligible STON stakers can potentially increase their farming APR under the stated conditions.

🔹 JETTON/USDT & JETTON/GRAM

These two pools are connected to JETTON and the JetTon Games ecosystem on TON.

The stated incentives include:

• 200,000 JETTON monthly rewards for each farm

• Farming available through December 31, 2026

• No LP-token lock-up

This is a good example of how projects can use farming incentives to encourage deeper liquidity around their tokens.

🔹 STORM/GRAM

The STORM/GRAM farm offers:

• 30,000 STORM daily rewards

• Ongoing farming

• No LP-token lock-up

The reward number may look attractive, but it shouldn’t be viewed in isolation.

So how does liquidity farming actually work?

Imagine you deposit STON and USDT into the STON/USDT pool.

Your assets become part of the liquidity available to traders.

As traders use the pool, liquidity providers can earn a share of the applicable trading fees, while the farming program can provide additional token incentives.

In simple terms:

You provide liquidity → traders use the pool → the market gets deeper → incentives encourage more liquidity.

That’s one of the core mechanisms behind DeFi.

But here’s what matters most 👇

Farming rewards are not guaranteed profit.

A farm can offer an impressive APR while the underlying assets lose value.

You need to consider:

• Impermanent loss

• Token price volatility

• Changing APRs

• Reward token inflation

• Pool liquidity and trading volume

• Smart-contract risks

• Risks associated with the underlying projects

For example, earning more STON doesn’t automatically mean you made more money if STON itself falls significantly in value.

This is why APR should never be the only reason to enter a farm.

The real DeFi mindset

Before depositing your assets, ask:

What am I providing?

What exactly am I earning?

Where are the rewards coming from?

How long are the incentives expected to last?

What happens if the token price moves against me?

What risks am I accepting?

These questions are much more important than simply seeing a large APR and clicking “Farm.”

STON.fi’s farming opportunities show how incentives can help attract liquidity and support trading activity across the TON ecosystem.

But the responsibility still belongs to the liquidity provider.

Don’t farm because the APR looks good.

Farm because you understand the pool.

Research first. Calculate the risks. Then decide.

That’s how you move from simply chasing yield to actually understanding DeFi.

gSTON. 🟢