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16 Apr, 18:46
USDe tokenized basis trade success
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AI Summary
The author expresses a bearish view on general DeFi tokens citing 80%+ drawdowns, but highlights Ethena's USDe as a successful exception with its market-neutral yield approach.
DeFi is broken and real yield is non-existent. Points system overinflated DeFi tokens, causing a majority to drawdown over 80% in value over the last 12 months.
Ethena's USDe was a massive success as it tokenized the basis trade for majors, unlocking the concept of market-neutral, crypto-native yield.