Ondo Finance’s USDY Brings Yield-Bearing Stablecoin to Cosmos
Ondo Finance has made a significant stride in the DeFi space by launching its USDY stablecoin on the Cosmos ecosystem. This development marks a pivotal moment as it introduces the first native yield-bearing dollar stablecoin to the burgeoning Cosmos ecosystem.
USDY, a tokenized note secured by short-term US Treasuries and US bank demand deposits, will be accessible through the Noble blockchain. This integration is expected to drive widespread adoption, with several prominent Cosmos chains and DeFi projects, including Injective, Osmosis, Kujira, and Pyth, already expressing interest in leveraging USDY.
Injective Leverages USDY for Enhanced Trading and Yield Opportunities
The partnership between Ondo Finance and Injective is particularly noteworthy. Helix, a derivatives exchange built on Injective, will introduce USDY as a spot asset and collateral pair for perpetual markets. This integration will enable traders to earn yield while engaging in on-chain trading. Additionally, Hydro, another Injective protocol, plans to incorporate USDY into its structured assets, providing users with additional yield-generating opportunities.
Noble Blockchain Expands Tokenized Asset Offerings
Noble blockchain, known for its role in issuing Circle’s USDC on Cosmos, has solidified its position as a hub for tokenized real-world assets. With over $243 million of natively issued USDC, Noble continues to attract projects seeking to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the blockchain world.
Ondo Faces Challenges Despite Visionary Approach
While Ondo Finance’s vision of democratizing finance through tokenized treasury instruments is commendable, the ONDO token has underperformed compared to the broader market. The token’s price has declined significantly, raising concerns about its potential for substantial gains.
Despite the challenges faced by the ONDO token, the launch of USDY on Cosmos is a significant achievement and is expected to contribute to the growth of the Cosmos ecosystem.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
See More
Sidebar rates
Related Posts
Save
Join 350 000+ traders receiving Free Trading Signals
Alerts
Rates
Calendar
Signals