Sky Frontier Foundation Launches Independent Research Platform with Q4 2025 Report
Sky Frontier Foundation Launches Independent Research Platform with Q4 2025 Report
đź“Š New research hub
The Sky Frontier Foundation has launched Sky Ecosystem Insights, a new research platform providing independent analysis of the Sky Ecosystem.
What's New:
- Dedicated account (@SkyEcoInsights) for research-style analysis
- First report released: Sky Ecosystem Q4 Update and 2026 Outlook
- Analysis based solely on publicly available information
Report Coverage:
- Full-year 2025 performance review
- Financial metrics and ecosystem fundamentals
- Onchain data analysis
- 2026 outlook and scenario-based projections
The foundation emphasizes that projections are assumptions-based, not guarantees. The main @SkyEcosystem account will continue its regular coverage of ecosystem updates and product launches.
Full report available here: insights.skyeco.com/insights/sky-e…
The first Sky Ecosystem Q4 Update and 2026 Outlook report is now live. The SFF analyzed Sky Protocol's full-year 2025 performance and provided its outlook for 2026 Read key insights on @SkyEcoInsights.
Sky Frontier Foundation has published its Sky Ecosystem Q4 Update and 2026 Outlook report. 2025 Financial Highlights: → USDS Supply: $9.2 billion (+74% YoY) → Gross Protocol Revenue: $338 million (+10% YoY) → Q4 Operational Expenses: $8.8 million (-63% YoY) → Total 2025
Welcome, @SkyEcoInsights. Sky Frontier Foundation has launched Sky Ecosystem Insights to provide research-style analysis of the Sky Ecosystem. This new ecosystem account will publish: • Quarterly and annual reports covering ecosystem performance, financial metrics, and
Introducing Sky Ecosystem Insights. Sky Frontier Foundation has established Sky Ecosystem Insights to address the lack of standardized financial reporting within DeFi. This account exists to publish verifiable, institutional grade analysis of the Sky Ecosystem’s fundamentals.
Sky Protocol Defines Decentralized Buyback Mechanism in Atlas
Sky Protocol has established its decentralized buyback mechanism through the Sky Atlas, following approval by Sky Ecosystem Governance. **Key Details:** - The buyback parameters are formally documented in the Sky Atlas governance framework - Implementation follows community governance approval process - Full technical specifications available in the official documentation For complete details on the buyback mechanism and parameters, visit: [Sky Atlas Section A.2.4.1.4.2.1](https://sky-atlas.io/#A.2.4.1.4.2.1)
Sky Protocol Buys Back 130M SKY Tokens in January
Sky Protocol purchased 130 million SKY tokens in January using 8.5 million USDS. The buyback program has now spent over 106 million USDS total since launching in February 2025. **Key figures:** - January buyback: 130M SKY tokens - Cost: 8.5M USDS - Total program spending: 106M+ USDS The protocol has been consistently buying back tokens, with previous weeks showing purchases of approximately 30M SKY tokens for around 1.9M USDS each week.
🏦 $300B+ in Stablecoins Sitting Idle While USDS Leads Yield Revolution
Over $300 billion in stablecoins currently earn no yield for holders, representing a significant opportunity cost in an environment where traditional savings accounts offer 4-5% returns. **USDS has emerged as the world's largest yield-generating stablecoin**, addressing this gap by providing returns directly to holders through non-custodial savings. The conversation at the New York Stock Exchange highlighted this market inefficiency and the growing demand for yield-bearing alternatives to traditional stablecoins. **Key Points:** - Traditional stablecoins offer no yield despite substantial market cap - USDS leads the yield-generating stablecoin category - Growing recognition that yield-bearing options are becoming essential for stablecoin competitiveness This development reflects a broader shift toward "yieldcoins" that combine stablecoin convenience with Treasury-backed returns, offering users better alternatives to both bank accounts and non-yielding stablecoins.
🔄 Morpho Launches Leveraged stUSDS Positions
Morpho has launched two new products for Sky's USDS ecosystem: **USDS Vault** - Now live on Ethereum - Accessible at [app.morpho.org](https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/vault/0xf42bca228D9bd3e2F8EE65Fec3d21De1063882d4/skymoney-usds-risk-capital) **stUSDS/USDS Market** - Enables leveraged stUSDS positions - Users can supply stUSDS, borrow USDS, and loop back into stUSDS - Increases exposure to stUSDS yields - Available at [app.morpho.org](https://app.morpho.org/ethereum/market/0x77e624dd9dd980810c2b804249e88f3598d9c7ec91f16aa5fbf6e3fdf6087f82/stusds-usds?subTab=activity) **Launch Incentives** - 30,000 USDS allocated for USDS suppliers during launch week The integration allows stUSDS holders to amplify their positions through borrowing and re-staking strategies.