BUIDL
Coverage of BUIDL in the Nexus archive.
- Yield-bearing stablecoin slowdown ends three-year run for crypto-native products
Yield-bearing stablecoin supply declined 15% in Q2 as sUSDe and sUSDS contracted, while Treasury-backed products like BUIDL, USYC, and USDY experienced growth. The slowdown marks the end of a three-year trend for crypto-native yield-bearing stablecoins.
- I moved a chunk of my defi yield stack into tokenized treasuries last month
The author shifted 40% of their DeFi yield portfolio into tokenized U.S. Treasury products like BUIDL and USDY (Ondo), citing safer returns (4.3% APY) and reduced risk compared to DeFi's volatile yields. They note the growing dominance of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) over DeFi TVL and the erosion of DeFi's yield advantage as institutions like BlackRock and JPMorgan enter the space.
- BlackRock BUIDL Boosts Capital Efficiency on OKX
BlackRock's BUIDL initiative enhances capital efficiency on OKX, a cryptocurrency exchange. The move highlights BlackRock's strategic focus on optimizing blockchain-based financial services.
- What “Repotting” Actually Means
The article explains 'repotting' as moving traditional financial assets like ETFs, bonds, and funds into a blockchain-native environment, enabling benefits such as tokenized ownership, instant settlement, and programmable assets via smart contracts. This process upgrades existing financial products without altering their core value.