PiggyBank's LAB Hedge Fails, Cutting USDC Vault NAV by 15%
PiggyBank, a Solana-based DeFi yield protocol, has revealed that a basis-trading position in the LAB token went badly wrong, shaving an estimated 15% off the net asset value of its USDC vault. The protocol disclosed the...
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USD Coin is showing up inside the Stablecoins theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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