Liquity Protocol Launches Overview Dashboard

Stablecoin safety depends on the strength of your claim on underlying assets, not market size. Bluechip, a stablecoin rating platform, breaks down what matters: **Key Risk Factors:** - Collateral quality and setup - Bank run vulnerability - Legal claim strength **Notable Ratings:** - USDT receives a D rating despite its dominance - BOLD scores higher than USDC due to decentralization - Crypto-backed stablecoins can outperform bank-backed ones at similar ratings Most users overlook these fundamental risks when choosing stablecoins. The full discussion covers technical details like what "can't be frozen" actually means and why BOLD earned an A- with perfect decentralization scores. [Watch the full session](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dy00XyqZCE)

Liquity has introduced a new **boosted USDC/BOLD pool on Balancer** that offers liquidity providers an additional 2% APR through kpkUSDC integration. **Key Features:** - Enhanced returns for LPs through the boosted pool structure - LQTY stakers can now direct incentives to this Balancer pool - Designed to deepen onchain liquidity for both BOLD and USDC **How to Participate:** - Add liquidity to the Balancer Boosted Stable Pool - LQTY holders can vote in the Balancer initiative to earn bribes - Stake BPT tokens to earn BOLD rewards This follows recent strong performance across Liquity's ecosystem, including $22,000 in BOLD rewards paid to LPs and 11%+ APR opportunities on Uniswap v4 and Curve pools. [Vote on the initiative](https://liquity.app/stake/voting) | [Read full proposal](https://voting.liquity.org/t/bold-usdc-balancer-boosted-pool-initiative-proposal/132)

**BOLD stablecoin has secured an A- rating from Bluechip**, making it the only crypto-native stablecoin to achieve an A-tier rating. This places BOLD above established competitors like USDC and DAI, which both received B+ ratings. **Key highlights:** - First crypto-native stablecoin with A-tier rating - Rated higher than USDC (B+) and DAI (B+) - Cannot be frozen, unlike centralized alternatives The rating reflects BOLD's strong fundamentals and decentralized architecture. Users can access BOLD through [Liquity's platform](https://liquity.app/borrow) or purchase it via [DeFi aggregators](https://swap.defillama.com/). View the full Bluechip rating analysis at [bluechip.org](https://bluechip.org/en/coins/bold) and read the detailed breakdown at [Liquity's blog](http://www.liquity.org/blog/bold-receives-a--rating-from-bluechip).

Liquity is calling for liquidity providers to support BOLD stablecoin across multiple decentralized venues. **Key Details:** - Protocol-incentivized liquidity program now active - Multiple venues available for BOLD liquidity provision - Track opportunities via [Dune Analytics dashboard](https://dune.com/liquity/protocol-incentivized-liquidity) **Available Venues Include:** - BOLD/USND on [Bunni](https://bunni.xyz/explore/pools/arbitrum/0x2edd6d9772510c6d661dae96ac65838fd18a535763aaed2b4d5311c87c1cdf95) - BOLD/USDQ on [Honeypop](https://honeypop.app/pools/45) - BOLD/USDFI on [Curve](https://www.curve.fi/dex/ethereum/pools/factory-stable-ng-524/deposit/) - BOLD/AXD on [Pharaoh Exchange](https://pharaoh.exchange/manage/v1/0x3fc764ae09eec2f54b1956febfeaa75d17a596bc) Liquidity providers can bridge BOLD to supported networks using [Transporter](https://www.transporter.io/). View the full [Liquity V2 ecosystem dashboard](https://dune.com/liquity/liquity-v2-ecosystem) for deposit venues.

Liquity V2's Stability Pools provide a low-maintenance yield opportunity for DeFi users seeking steady returns. **Key Features:** - Earn approximately 8% APR without weekly monitoring - Functions as a DeFi savings account - Designed for passive income generation The platform positions itself as a lower-risk alternative in the DeFi lending space, emphasizing stability and ease of use. Users can deposit funds and earn yield without active management. **Additional Context:** - Liquity borrowers save around 2% compared to other platforms - Volatility remains below industry averages - Option to delegate to rate managers for optimized returns For users tired of constant portfolio adjustments, Liquity's Stability Pools offer a set-and-forget approach to earning yield in decentralized finance.