Merkado

Stablecoins Hit Record $190B Market Cap, Surpassing Pre-Terra Crash Peak: CCData

Demand for stablecoins soared as investors poured capital into cryptos after Trump's election victory.

Stablecoin market capitalization (CCData)

Merkado

Ethena Sees $1B Inflows as Crypto Rally Brings Back Double-Digit Yields

The protocol's rejuvenation is driven by elevated perpetual funding rates, with more catalysts ahead for growth.

U.S. dollar (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Merkado

Ethena Labs Proposes SOL for USDe's Collateral

If the proposal is approved, SOL will join BTC and ETH within Ethena's collateral mix.

(Sam Kessler/CoinDesk)

Pananalapi

Ethena Picks BlackRock's BUIDL, Mountain, Superstate and Sky's USDS for $46M Tokenized RWA Investment

The allocation fits into the growing trend of DeFi platforms and protocol foundations investing in real-world asset-backed products to earn a yield without leaving blockchain rails.

(Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Merkado

Ethena Announces UStb Stablecoin Backed by Blackrock's BUIDL

Reserves for UStb will be invested in BUIDL, which in turn holds U.S. dollars, U.S. Treasury bills, and repurchase agreements.

(Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Merkado

Ethena's Yield Machine Sees $1B Outflows as Crypto Market Cools – But There's Good News

The protocol faced a challenging environment as yields from arbitraging bitcoin and ether funding rates tumbled to near-zero. Even so, its USDe token held steady to its $1 peg.

(Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Pananalapi

BlackRock's $500M Tokenized Fund Pitches for Ethena's RWA Investment Plan; ENA Rallies 22%

Ethena's proposal to allocate funds to tokenized real-world assets for yield follows similar actions by crypto lender MakerDAO and Ethereum layer-2 Arbitrum's development organization.

(Jim Henderson, modified by CoinDesk)

Merkado

Ethena's ENA Jumps 8% as Bybit Endorses USDe Token as Collateral for Derivatives Trading

Ethena's USDe tokenized yield strategy has attracted over $2 billion in deposits and some scrutiny of the token's risks.

(Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

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Why USDe Holders Should Monitor Ethena's Reserve Fund

CryptoQuant warns that USDe holders should monitor Ethena's reserve fund to avoid risk. In the event of negative funding rates, the firm says Ethena's current reserve fund would only be sustainable if USDe's market cap was below $4 billion. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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USDe Holders Should Monitor Ethena's Reserve Fund to Avoid Risk, CryptoQuant Warns

CryptoQuant also said that Ethena's keep rate should remain above 32% in the event of a bear market.

Ethena Labs' keep rate (CryptoQuant)

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