Why can you stake LP tokens?

Why do I receive rewards from staking? This is compensation for taking on additional risks. Staking tokens is equivalent to locking them away for a period of time . You are paid for this action because you renounce your ability to sell the tokens, and exit the investment.

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Why do LP tokens lose value?

Impermanent loss (IL) is the risk that liquidity providers take in exchange for fees they earn in liquidity pools . If IL exceeds fees earned by a user when they withdraw, it means the user has suffered negative returns compared with simply holding their tokens outside the pool.

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