A new stablecoin, dEURO, has been launched on the Cake Wallet platform, allowing users to mint euro-pegged tokens without selling their holdings.
What is dEURO?
The dEURO stablecoin model relies on overcollateralization, requiring users to lock in more crypto than they borrow. This provides an additional layer of stability and resistance to price swings.
Benefits and Risks of dEURO
Users can earn up to 10% yield from the collateral pool funded by stability fees from dEURO minters. These earnings allow users to maintain custody of their assets. However, the history of decentralized and algorithmic stablecoins, such as Terra's UST, shows the risks of losing the peg.
Integration with Cake Wallet and Its Significance
The integration of dEURO into Cake Wallet marks a step towards creating alternatives to U.S.-dollar-dominated stablecoins, particularly within the European digital asset ecosystem.
With the launch of dEURO on Cake Wallet, users gain new opportunities to work with euro-pegged tokens while retaining control over their assets and potential earnings despite the risks associated with the stablecoin market.