Polkadot Plans to Launch Native Stablecoin dotUSD with $5 Million in Initial Funding

Odaily News: The Polkadot community has initiated OpenGov Proposal No. 1944, aiming to create a native decentralized stablecoin called dotUSD and establish it as the primary stable value asset within the Polkadot ecosystem. The proposal is currently undergoing governance voting. According to the proposal, dotUSD will adopt an over-collateralization mechanism, allowing users to mint dotUSD by locking DOT in the future. The system will also include a stability pool, liquidation mechanism, and redemption mechanism to maintain its peg to the US dollar. The proposal plans to use funds from the Polkadot treasury to provide initial liquidity for the DOT/dotUSD liquidity pool, with $2.5 million in USDT used to mint dotUSD and an additional $2.5 million worth of DOT allocated to the liquidity pool, bringing the total initial funding to $5 million. dotUSD is planned to launch in phases, with the first phase using USDT as reserve backing for minting, and the second phase introducing a full DOT collateral vault, oracle, stability pool, liquidation, and redemption mechanisms.

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