Sky's $4.4 billion of PSM liquidity backs a USDS exit only as far as the USDC on its route
Sky disclosed more than $4.4 billion of aggregate PSM stablecoin liquidity on Oct. 9 for one-for-one USDS to USDC conversion. Any single USDS exit can draw only the USDC inventory on its own route.
Reality
- Evidence50
- Adoption35
- Hype gap−10
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence55
Suspect in Ledger reseller breach routes $1.34 million through Tornado Cash and Binance
Onchain Lens traced 430.2 ETH, about $1.07 million, from a suspect in the Ledger CryptoBilis reseller breach into Tornado Cash, plus $270,280 into Binance. The flows are under 2% of the $70.6 million TokenPost valued in the suspect's wallets, so most of what the suspect holds has not been traced to a mixer or exchange as Ledger investigates.
Reality
- Evidence45
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+10
- Incentives
- Not scored
- Confidence40
Treasury puts Xinbi's throughput above $24bn since 2022 and TRM Labs says $36bn, but the Secret Service and Elliptic have frozen $52.8m, and the last two guarantee markets designated this way were replaced rather than removed.
Perspective Coverage
3 publishers
- Builder
- Builder 22%
- Operator
- Operator 60%
- Investor
- Investor 18%
Reality
- Evidence70
- Adoption
- Not scored
- Hype gap+25
- Incentives60
- Confidence65
Telegram deletes Xinbi Guarantee channels, likely in response to US sanctions after $52.8m wallet freeze
Elliptic and the US Secret Service froze 52 wallets holding $52.8 million in USDT on September 8. US sanctions followed a day later, Telegram deleted the channels the same day, and Xinbi says it is moving to a stablecoin nobody can freeze.
Publishers:elliptic.co
Reality
- Evidence60
- Adoption70
- Hype gap+20
- Incentives78
- Confidence57
One address-poisoning operator drained $9.4M from 15 Tron wallets in four weeks
MetaMask and Trust Wallet both ship poisoning detection, and both keep it on EVM chains, which leaves Tron users doing the character-by-character checking themselves. The two largest victims paid $2.5M each.
Reality
- Evidence42
- Adoption55
- Hype gap+18
- Incentives62
- Confidence45