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Stablecoin Depeg Contagion: How One Failure Triggers DeFi Liquidation Cascades and Liquidity Drains
In the volatile world of DeFi, a single stablecoin depeg can unleash chaos faster than a flash crash. Take the recent plunge of Multichain Bridged USDC on Fantom, trading at a stark $0.0254, down sharply from its intended $1 peg. This...
Hedging Niche Stablecoin Depegs: Yala Liquidity Issues, USDX Failures, Solstice USX Crunch, Elixir deUSD Collapse Risks
In the shadowed corners of DeFi, where innovation races ahead of safeguards, niche stablecoins continue to unravel under pressure from hacks, liquidity squeezes, and protocol flaws. Yala's YU, Stables Labs' USDX, Solstice's USX, and...
How Stablecoin Depegs Trigger Cascading Protocol Failures in DeFi (2025 Guide)
Stablecoins are the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi), providing the liquidity and price stability needed for lending, trading, and collateralization. Yet, 2025 has underscored a stark reality: stablecoin depegs are not isolated...
Why Stablecoin Depegs Happen: Liquidity Shocks, Reserve Failures, and Oracle Risks Explained
Stablecoins are designed to provide a digital asset with a stable value, most often pegged to the US dollar. Yet, as 2025 has made clear, even the most robust mechanisms can fail. When stablecoins lose their peg, sometimes by several...