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what's agora?

Agora is an open-source platform providing on-chain governance infrastructure for crypto protocols. It enables teams to set up customizable governance systems without coding skills, supporting features like voting, delegation, and proposal creation. Trusted by projects such as Optimism, ENS, and Uniswap, it aims to make effective governance a competitive advantage in the crypto space. The platform is MIT-licensed and focuses on enhancing transparency and participation in decentralized decision-making.

Snapshot

Agora is a white label issuer making custom stablecoin launches trivial.

1D ago
VISIBILITY EVENT

Mentioned as a white label issuer making it trivial to launch custom stablecoins, alongside Bridge, Brale, and M0, in the context of growing institutional interest in stablecoin adoption.

6D ago
MARKET ACTIVITY

AUSD token will be listed on Kraken exchange.

3W ago
PARTNERSHIP

Integrated with Bybit exchange as core architecture to provide USDT0, described as the first exchange-related network collaboration for borderless stablecoin infrastructure.

1M ago

The sAUSD | AUSD market provides 77.95% APY on AUSD deposits.

aBTC-aUSD liquidity pool on ALEX provides 5% APR rewards with cycle #338 ending in less than 21 hours.

Key integration with Mantle established, adding to multi-chain expansion alongside protocols like Ethena, LayerZero, Securitize, Ondo Finance, Stargate, Pendle, and others.

The earnAUSD | AUSD market earns over 48% APY on AUSD deposits, an increase from the 43.77% yield previously reported on December 11th.

Curvance receives major incentive top-up, with the earnAUSD | AUSD market now offering 43.77% yield on AUSD deposits.

AUSD transfers go live on Base network, enabling cross-chain movement between Avalanche, Ethereum, Monad, and Base at 1:1 rate with zero slippage via LayerZero's OFT standard.

Gearbox currently offers high yields on AUSD and USDC deposits.

AUSD market cap exceeds $120M. Wyoming Stable Token Commission partners with Agora to use Sei infrastructure as one of its pilot stablecoin chains. AUSD pools offer 50% APR on stable pairs and 4400% APR on MON pairs.

The AUSD/USDC incentivized pool on LFJ offers 34% APR.

Agora launches $100K exclusive incentive program on Monad through partnership with LFJ, offering boosted APRs and dual MON + AUSD rewards for AUSD liquidity providers this month.

State Street backs the launch of AUSD0 stablecoin on SEI Network.

AUSD becomes the fastest growing stablecoin on Ethereum with market cap up 67.1% in the past month.

The sAUSD | AUSD market currently offers 32.31% APY on AUSD deposits.

The AZND/AUSD pool on Curve (Monad) offers 30%+ APR, with rewards claimable on Merkl.

AlliumLabs dashboard launch tracks Monad ecosystem showing $190M TVL, $1.6Bn cumulative DEX volume across 10+ projects with Uniswap leading at $60M TVL, and $1.3Bn in stablecoin transfer volumes from $450M supply.

The AUSD Curve pool has reached its deposit cap. Kuru Exchange provides a MON/AUSD vault with 300%+ APY and weekly $MON rewards through a Mystery Eggs campaign.

Total Value Locked across Monad reaches $180m, with detailed breakdown showing $70m in Uniswap liquidity, $90m in incentivized stablecoin pools across Morpho, Gearbox, Curvance and Euler, and approximately 92% of total TVL reliant on ongoing incentive programs.

Total Value Locked doubles post-Monad launch, with current yields at ~27% APY for AUSD and ~76% APY for the muBOND/AUSD pool.

The earnAUSD | AUSD market reaches 90% utilization with AUSD deposits earning approximately 60% APY.

Merkl platform offers an 80% APR liquidity pool for AUSD paired with muBOND, which is backed by Chinese private credit junior tranches rather than treasury bills.

Borrow incentives go live on Monad with 600K $MON tokens allocated to AUSD, USDC, WETH, wstETH, WBTC, WMON, and shMON borrowers.

AUSD yields 16.9% APY on Euler Finance and 13.19% APY on Morpho on Monad, with Gearbox Protocol offering 8.32% on USDC. Stargate offers 0% OFT bridge fee for AUSD transfers to Monad.

AUSD becomes the top loan asset across all protocols on Monad, with earnAUSD reaching $17.81m in deposits at 14.21% APY, and Curve Finance launching AUSD pools with $3.8m in deposits at 12.74% APR.

Stargate becomes the leading bridge to Monad with over $61m in transfers, and AUSD captures over 44% of all transfer volume on the chain.

Katana integrates Lombard Finance and Foresight at protocol level, uses chain-owned liquidity recycled into user yield, and features 3-hour ZK finality withdrawals with revenue-backed incentives from VaultBridge, AUSD, CoL yield and sequencer fees.

Agora joins major financial institutions including BlackRock, Apollo, Hamilton Lane, Brevan Howard, and Nomura in choosing Sei blockchain. Monad officially designates AUSD as its core stablecoin, with Monad holding the largest share of AUSD within 2 days and growing rapidly.

AUSD vault goes live on Morpho, featuring institutional-grade risk management by SteakhouseFi and secured by Chronicle Labs.

Partnership with Curvance and Upshift launches sAUSD and earnAUSD markets on Monad with over $90,000 in weekly rewards. AUSD offers 33% APY through Morpho's Steakhouse High Yield vault on Monad.

AUSD/USDC pool on Uniswap V4 achieves 200% APR with $4M daily volume on $40K TVL across multiple fee tiers (0.003% and 0.0009%).

AUSD adopts LayerZero's OFT standard for native deployments with rollout planned across approximately 14 chains, and TVL on Monad reaches $95m.

Folks Finance launches on Monad with AUSD lending and borrowing markets, offering 5000 FOLKS token incentives for depositors.

AUSD becomes available on Sei Network, which features parallelized EVM architecture with 12,500 TPS live performance, sub-400ms finality, and hosts $277M+ in total stablecoin TVL.

Users earn 387% APR by supplying WMON to the Curvance WMON/AUSD market on Monad.

AUSD achieves largest stablecoin position on Monad, and earnAUSD becomes the default yield token across most of the Monad ecosystem.

Over $170M of stablecoins (AUSD and USDC combined) bridged/minted on Monad within the first 24 hours.

AUSD market cap increased 137.3% in the past 30 days on Ethereum.

AUSD expands to Solana in addition to Ethereum, Monad, and Avalanche, with total TVL reported at $134m across supported chains.

AUSD transfers are now live on Avalanche, enabling cross-chain movement between Ethereum, Monad, and Avalanche at a 1:1 rate with zero slippage powered by LayerZero.

Chronicle Oracles goes live on Monad mainnet with AUSD price feed support alongside 30+ other assets.

AUSD becomes available for cross-chain deposits on Monad blockchain through newly launched Stargate integration with guaranteed pricing and no slippage.

aBTC-aUSD pool on ALEX platform offers 3% APR for rewards cycle #333 with less than 25 hours remaining to join.

Blockworks October report shows Katana generated approximately $500k network revenue with majority from Vault Bridge interest, reached $583M TVL ranking in top 15 chains (+10% MoM), achieved 27% MoM revenue growth, and maintains 99.9% productive TVL utilization with median transaction fees of $0.0004.

VaultBridge and AUSD treasury distributed $42k in donations (3.6 ETH, 21k USDC, 3k USDT, 7k AUSD, 0.003 WBTC) to yvvbToken holders between November 12-19 on Katana.

VaultBridge and AUSD treasury donations go live again on the Katana network.

Agora partners with Hizon PM and Mu team to bring institutional-grade credit products onchain with capacity in the billions.

The first yield rail launches on day 1 of Monad mainnet, powered by Upshift and Agora.

aBTC-aUSD pool on ALEX platform offers 1% APR for rewards cycle #332 with less than 21 hours remaining to join.

Curvance integrates AUSD suite on Monad mainnet, supporting AUSD, earnAUSD (with Upshift), and sAUSD in its lending markets for borrowing, lending, looping, and leveraging.

AMM v2 upgrade announced to fix catastrophic cancellation bug in AMM v1 that caused small swaps to fail, adopting Solidly formula with square root calculations for improved precision.

AUSD0 launches on Sei blockchain with institutional backing from State Street and VanEck.

2M ago

VanEck's Jan van Eck participates as special guest in livestream discussing stablecoin expansion and DeFi on Monad with the AUSD team.

AUSD now available in Gauntlet-curated and Steakhouse-curated Morpho vaults on Katana, with SushiSwap LPs deployed through Charm Finance.

Syndicate Network Collective launches governance capabilities through the platform, allowing SYND token holders to propose, discuss, and vote on network decisions.

withAUSD participated in HyperLiquid's competitive bidding process for USDH stablecoin issuance alongside Paxos, Frax, Maker, Ethena, and Curve, though Native Markets won the contract.

Agora partners with Keeta Network and SOLO to provide institutional liquidity through its USD stablecoin for cross-border settlement infrastructure, with treasury reserve yields flowing into KTA buybacks as adoption increases.

Agora completes 3 new hires this week, expanding the team.

withAUSD representative joins discussion about stablecoins on Monad blockchain with announcement of new yield-generating product for the Monad ecosystem.

aBTC-aUSD pool on ALEX platform offers 4% APR for rewards cycle #327 with less than 28 hours remaining to join.

AUSD pools on SushiSwap/Katana earn 40%+ APR paired with sfrxUSD, and FraxNet integration simplifies access to these pools.

withAUSD partners with Upshift, a DeFi yield infrastructure platform backed by Dragonfly that builds institutional-grade vault products and facilitates over $7B in monthly trading volume for institutional clients.

AUSD deploys on Monad mainnet alongside USDC and major DeFi protocols including Uniswap, PancakeSwap, and Balancer before the chain's public mainnet launch.

Vaultbridge and AUSD treasury yield donations totaling $67k+ are scheduled for Katana Yearn vault users over the next 7 days, including 7k AUSD in the distribution. Past week saw $80k+ in similar donations with 6k AUSD distributed.

AUSD offers 12% APY fixed rate PT yield on Spectra Finance on Katana network, though liquidity is limited.

Frax launches on Katana DEX with new frxUSD/AUSD liquidity pool on SushiSwap and active KAT incentives for pool participants.

Partnership with AUSD announced for Monad deployment, making AUSD available as core pair token across Ambient pools with automatic extra yield for LPs powered by Agora.

AUSD launches on Monad blockchain as the stablecoin base layer, with Curvance protocol enabling borrowing, looping, and leveraging functionality for AUSD and earnAUSD.

STX-aBTC liquidity pool goes live through community pool creation form, enabling cross-chain bridging to over 16 chains including Solana via aBTC and aUSD infrastructure.

3M ago

AUSD launches on Sei with $170M backing from institutional partners State Street and VanEck.

Spectra launches on Katana DEX in collaboration with GSR, enabling PT and YT trading venues for AUSD and new liquidity pool opportunities.

Industry observer highlights AUSD as one of key white-label stablecoin issuance providers to watch, positioning it among major infrastructure players like Paxos and Anchorage in the stablecoin race.

AUSD showcased at major institutional Digital Assets Conference in São Paulo hosted by BlackRock and MercadoBitcoin, highlighting its integration with Wormhole cross-chain infrastructure for stablecoin innovation alongside Tether, Fireblocks, CME, and Galaxy.

AUSD usage on Ethereum surges 11x year-to-date with September transfer volume reaching $123.9 million across 730 transactions.

AUSD integration with Sei Network is planned as the next addition to Sei's stablecoin offerings.

Hyperliquid's near-launch HIP-3 proposal lists AUSD among stablecoins eligible to serve as quote assets for perpetual trading, requiring 200K HYPE staked for 3 years, with option for aligned stablecoin status requiring additional 800K HYPE for fee reductions.

AUSD partners with LayerZero to launch AUSD0, a new product variant expanding cross-chain capabilities.

LayerZero secures AUSD0 as part of their recent infrastructure expansion activities.

AUSD0 is now a candidate for the Wyoming State Stablecoin pilot program, while VBILL holders gain instant conversion capability to RLUSD providing 24/7 liquidity for both US and non-US investors.

4M ago

The final validator vote for Hyperliquid's USDH stablecoin competition is scheduled for September 14, with AUSD competing against Paxos, Ethena Labs, and Native Markets.

AUSD reduces redeem fees by 90% from 0.5% to 0.05% while maintaining zero mint fees.

AUSD outstanding supply grows ~200% year-to-date on Ethereum, while community sentiment shifts toward established players like Agora in the USDH RFP amid allegations the selection process favors Native Markets.

Agora's USDH proposal includes State Street custody and VanEck management services, with MoonPay as an infrastructure partner, though market participants question their lack of large-scale stablecoin issuance experience. Polymarket odds currently favor competitors Paxos and Native Market in the USDH selection process.

AUSD advances to final 4 in Hyperliquid's USDH Stablecoin Competition alongside Paxos, Frax, and Native Markets.

Centrifuge officially joins the AUSD coalition to provide institutional-grade credit through Janus Henderson Anemoy funds (JAAA and JTRSY) on HyperEVM, with projections of up to $225M in additional annual ecosystem revenue assuming $5B USDH volume.

Agora competes with Paxos and Frax for Hyperliquid's USDH stablecoin contract, with additional bidders expected to join the competition.

MoonPay officially agrees to join the AUSD coalition with Nick van Eck, Rain Cards, LayerZero, and EtherFi, providing regulated payment rails for the initiative. The announcement also requests Paradigm to recuse from an upcoming vote due to investment conflicts.

Nick van Eck proposes AUSD stablecoin infrastructure for USDH with 100% revenue share and LayerZero interoperability, part of a multi-party proposal involving Rain Cards and EtherFi.

Agora proposes providing stablecoin infrastructure for USDH through a coalition with Rain and LayerZero, committing 100% revenue share and $10M Day 1 liquidity.

AUSD is positioned as part of an "anti-Stripe portfolio" amid Stripe's launch of Tempo network targeting stablecoin and payment markets.

VanEck's VBILL product integrates with AUSD to enable large-scale weekend creations and redemptions, expanding operational capabilities beyond traditional market hours.

AUSD stablecoin processes $1.15B in first-ever U.S. IPO settlement, partnering with Bullish, Jefferies, and JP Morgan.

Ranks among top 5 fastest-growing stablecoin issuers by 30-day TVL growth, alongside PayPal and WisdomTree.

VanEck manages fully-collateralized stablecoin operations

Monthly AUSD senders double YTD as supply grows 175% on Ethereum network.