Create a Pool Gauge
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If a curator creates a market using a Curve pool through the Napier Interface, they can add a pool gauge, enabling users to earn additional revenue and CRV rewards.
Go to Curator Dashboard
If you haven't verified your address, follow the steps on the "" page first
If you haven't curated anything yet, follow the steps on the " " page first
Select a specific market and make sure you’re on the “Gauge” section.
Click the "Add Gauge" button to be redircted to .
To navigate the Curve UI, please follow the guidelines provided in the .
Access the Deploy Gauge Page
Navigate to the Deploy Gauge page.
Ensure the switch in the right-hand corner is set to the left as shown in the UI.
The "Deploy Mainnet Gauge" screen should now be visible.
Input Pool Details
Enter the pool address (0x...) in the designated field.
Select the pool type from the dropdown menu.
If the pool type is pre-selected, you do not need to make any changes.
Deploy the Gauge
Click Deploy Gauge after filling in the required information.
Confirm the transaction using your preferred wallet.
Verify Deployment
If the incorrect pool type is selected or a gauge already exists, the UI will display an error message.
If unsure, try different options—there is no harm in testing.
Add the Gauge to the Controller
Once the transaction is confirmed, the gauge is deployed.
A vote can be created to add it to the gauge controller.
Adding the gauge allows it to receive CRV rewards when allocated gauge weight.
Navigate to the Deploy Gauge Page
Click the switch to the right to access the "Deploy Sidechain Gauge" screen.
Connect to the Desired Sidechain
Select and connect to the network where the pool is located (e.g., Base).
Deploy the Sidechain (Child) Gauge
Input the LP Token Address (same as the pool address for newer pools).
Select the pool type from the dropdown menu.
Click Deploy Gauge and confirm the transaction.
If the incorrect pool type is selected or a gauge already exists, an error message will be displayed.
Deploy the Ethereum Mainnet (Parent) Gauge
Click the arrow icon to proceed to Step 2.
Select the same network where the sidechain gauge was deployed.
Ensure the same pool type is selected as in Step 1 (no UI error will be shown for incorrect selections).
Enter the LP Token Address (same as in Step 1).
Click Deploy Gauge and confirm the transaction.
Finalize the Gauge Deployment
Once the transaction is confirmed, the gauge is deployed.
A vote can be created to add it to the gauge controller.
Once added, the gauge will receive CRV rewards for stakers when allocated gauge weight.