Liquity USD
Perfil del Stablecoin
Liquity USD (LUSD) es una stablecoin colateralizada por cripto: los usuarios acuñan LUSD bloqueando otros criptoactivos como sobrecolateral, con 30,9 M US$ actualmente en circulación a través de 10 redes blockchain. El anclaje a USD se mantiene mediante subastas de liquidación cuando el valor del colateral cae por debajo de los umbrales requeridos. Fuente de precio obtenida vía defillama.
Acerca de Liquity USD (LUSD)
Liquity is a decentralized borrowing protocol that allows you to draw interest-free loans against Ether used as collateral. Loans are paid out in LUSD (a USD pegged stablecoin).
Using a Liquity frontend, users mint LUSD by depositing ETH as collateral into a Trove. When the loan is repaid to retrieve the collateral, the paid back LUSD is burned.
Emisor y atestación
Liquity USD (LUSD) is issued by Liquity Protocol, operating under Decentralised, fully on-chain, immutable contracts. Originally launched in 2021.
Composición de reservas
Backed exclusively by ETH at a minimum 110% collateralisation ratio. No governance, no admin keys, no off-chain reserves.
Eventos notables de paridad
One of the few stablecoins to maintain its peg without any fiat-backed component or governance intervention through the 2022-2023 stress periods.
La información del emisor se recopila a partir de divulgaciones públicas, presentaciones regulatorias de NYDFS / BMA e informes de atestación de fuentes primarias. Verifica siempre directamente con el emisor antes de tomar decisiones.
Actividad reciente de suministro
Liquity USD (LUSD) supply expanded by 2,2 mil US$ (+0.01%) in the last 24 hours, contracted by 244,2 mil US$ (-0.78%) over the past week, and contracted by 383,6 mil US$ (-1.23%) over the past 30 days.
Mild contraction: redemptions have slightly outpaced minting, with supply down 1.23% in the past month.
Historial de Suministro
Network distribution
Liquity USD circulates across 9 blockchain networks. Ethereum hosts the largest share at 98.70%, followed by OP Mainnet at 0.73%. Arbitrum has shown the strongest 30-day growth at +7.63%, suggesting fresh issuance or bridge inflows on that chain.
| Cadena | Suministro | Cuota | 24h Δ | 30d Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | 30,5 M US$ | 98.70% | +0.01% | -1.02% |
| OP Mainnet | 224,6 mil US$ | 0.73% | 0.00% | -26.85% |
| Arbitrum | 176,6 mil US$ | 0.57% | 0.00% | +7.63% |
| Scroll | 721,7 US$ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Polygon | 659,7 US$ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| BSC | 402,2 US$ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Fantom | 309,1 US$ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Avalanche | 53,1 US$ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Polygon zkEVM | 35,5 US$ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Historial de estabilidad del anclaje
As a crypto-collateralised stablecoin, Liquity USD (LUSD) maintains its 1.00 USD target by holding excess on-chain collateral and routing redemptions through automated liquidation auctions. Spot price is currently $1.0129 (+1.291%); short-term excursions of this magnitude are typically arbitraged away within hours via the protocol's open mint/redeem mechanics.
Cómo las stablecoins crypto-collateralised defienden su anclaje
Crypto-collateralised stablecoins like this one over-collateralise positions — borrowers must lock more than $1.00 of crypto for each $1.00 of stablecoin minted. If collateral value falls below the required ratio, the position is automatically liquidated in an open Dutch auction. Arbitrageurs can always mint and redeem against the protocol's contracts, which keeps the secondary-market price tightly bounded around $1.00. The main residual risks are sudden crypto-collateral crashes that outpace the liquidation engine, and oracle failure.
Implicaciones prácticas para los tenedores
- Collateral volatility is the dominant risk: a fast drawdown in the collateral asset can outpace liquidation auctions and leave the protocol under-collateralised.
- Oracle risk: the protocol relies on price feeds (typically Chainlink or a multi-oracle setup). Oracle manipulation or delay during volatile markets has historically caused peg excursions.
- Governance risk: parameter changes (collateral types, liquidation ratios, debt ceilings) are decided by token-holder votes. Sudden governance attacks remain a tail risk.
- On-chain transparency is a major advantage — collateral is verifiable 24/7 without trusting an attestor.
- Mantapex tracks peg deviation in real time from DeFiLlama price feeds, but for high-value holdings cross-check directly on at least one independent venue (CoinGecko, the issuer's own dashboard, or an on-chain DEX).
Peg-stability commentary is based on the mechanism class (crypto-collateralised) and is provided for educational purposes only — it is not financial advice. Past peg stability is not a guarantee of future performance, and even the highest-quality stablecoins have historically traded outside their target band during banking, regulatory, or liquidity stress.
Direcciones de contrato
Liquity USD (LUSD) is deployed as a token contract on 1 blockchain network below. Always verify the contract address you're interacting with on the relevant block explorer before sending funds — phishing tokens reusing well-known stablecoin tickers are common, especially on newer chains.
| Cadena | Dirección del contrato | Verificar |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | 0x5f98805a4e8be255a32880fdec7f6728c6568ba0 | Explorador |
Las direcciones de contrato provienen del perfil de stablecoins de DeFiLlama. Algunas cadenas (Tron, Solana, Aptos, Sui) usan formatos de dirección no EVM. El enlace "Explorador" abre el explorador de bloques oficial de la cadena correspondiente; no enlazamos a exploradores de terceros que puedan mostrar datos alterados.
Comparar Liquity USD con otras stablecoins crypto-collateralised
Below are the largest crypto-collateralised stablecoins tracked on Mantapex alongside Liquity USD (LUSD). Comparing supply and chain footprint within the same mechanism class is more meaningful than cross-class comparison, because the underlying peg-defence assumptions are different.
| Stablecoin | Suministro | Mecanismo | Cadenas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Dollar (USDS) | 8396,9 M US$ | crypto-backed | 6 |
| Ethena USDe (USDe) | 5921,4 M US$ | crypto-backed | 23 |
| Dai (DAI) | 4553,5 M US$ | crypto-backed | 48 |
| Falcon USD (USDf) | 1636,3 M US$ | crypto-backed | 2 |
| USDD (USDD) | 1095,4 M US$ | crypto-backed | 4 |
Entre clases de mecanismos
If you're researching LUSD as part of a broader stablecoin allocation, it's worth comparing it across mechanism classes — each design has different counterparty, custody, and tail-risk profiles.
Estabilidad del Anclaje
Distribución por Cadena
Recursos y fuentes de datos
Liquity USD (LUSD) is tracked across major crypto data providers. The links below open Liquity USD (LUSD)'s pages on CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap and DeFiLlama, so you can cross-check supply, market cap, exchange listings and historical price data directly at the source.
Price feed sourced from defillama. Supply, peg and chain-distribution data are aggregated from DeFiLlama's stablecoins dataset, which combines on-chain balances across supported networks. Numbers on this page typically refresh every 10 minutes.
Noticias recientes de Liquity USD
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering Liquity USD.
- CryptoPotato
DeFi Protocol Linear Finance Suffers Liquidity Drain in LUSD Token Attack
Attacker exploits system by minting unlimited LAAVE tokens, trading for LUSD on Linear Exchange.
- The Currency Analytics
Linear Finance Faces Devastating Exploit: LUSD Plummets to Zero, Users Left in the Lurch
In a shocking turn of events, Linear Finance, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency space, has fallen victim to a severe exploit that has left its users reeling. The exploit,…
- CryptoSlate
DeFi Platform Linear Finance In Crisis As LUSD Stablecoin Tanks To Zero After Exploit
DeFi protocol Linear Finance suffered an exploit yesterday, draining liquidity from its LUSD stablecoin. The Linear Finance team confirmed the exploit, saying all LUSD liquidity…
- Crypto Daily
Linear Finance Suffers Security Breach, LUSD Loses Peg
The attack led to a catastrophic loss of liquidity for the LUSD token on Ascendex and PancakeSwap.
- UToday
LUSD Plummets 100% as XRP-Supporting Linear Finance Suffers Major Attack
Linear Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, experienced a severe attack on Thursday, leading to a catastrophic loss of LUSD liquidity on both PancakeSwap and Ascendex.
- BeInCrypto
Linear Finance DeFi Exploit Collapses LUSD Stablecoin to Zero
Decentralized finance protocol Linear Finance has reported an attack that has resulted in liquidity being drained in its Linear USD (LUSD) token. It is the latest DeFi exploit in…
- Coincu
LUSD Suspected of Hacking – Safeguard Your Crypto Assets Today!
Key Points: Linear Finance has issued a pressing update regarding its LUSD stablecoin, alerting the crypto community to a potential security vulnerability. The announcement…
- Bitcoin
Top 10 Stablecoins Witness Massive Supply Reductions, Yet Dominate 61% of Global Trade Volume
For the first time in months, the entire list of top ten stablecoin assets has experienced supply shrinkage in the last 30 days. The stablecoin market now stands at $124 billion,…
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Aviso de Riesgo
Las stablecoins conllevan riesgos que incluyen la pérdida del anclaje, cambios regulatorios y riesgo de contraparte. Siempre diversifique y haga su propia investigación.