Aegis YUSD
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What is Aegis YUSD?
Backing and hedging
The model pairs Bitcoin collateral with offsetting short perpetual positions. This aims to reduce the effect of Bitcoin price changes on the dollar value of backing. Perpetual funding payments are a source of strategy income. The reserve position therefore includes both spot assets and derivatives exposure. Aegis publishes a dashboard for supply and reserve monitoring. YUSD is distinct from the protocol's JLP-related jUSD product.
Minting and use
Approved minters use Aegis' minting contracts. The onboarding process includes identity verification. The published interface accepts supported stablecoins as mint inputs. YUSD can then be transferred through compatible blockchain wallets. Minting and redemption adjust the outstanding token supply. The platform also provides yield-related products, including sYUSD. Returns depend on the strategy and product rules rather than a permanently fixed YUSD interest rate. The published mint interface lists deployments on Ethereum and BNB Chain.
Where to trade YUSD
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Live spot quotes from connected exchanges
YUSD funding rates
Live perpetual funding on every connected exchange. Positive = longs pay shorts.
Contracts & chains
Exact contract or mint per network — the identity layer used for DEX routing.
On-chain routes
Networks with a connected DEX routing adapter.