GHO
GHO Stablecoin
active
Crypto Backed
USD
Market Cap $598M
GHO is a decentralized, overcollateralized stablecoin by Aave, pegged to the U.S. Dollar and launched on Ethereum.
Key Data
| Backing | Overcollateralized with crypto assets supplied to the Aave Protocol. |
| Redemption | GHO can be minted by supplying collateral and repaid with accrued interest, benefiting the Aave DAO treasury. |
| Peg Currency | USD |
| Launched | 2023 |
Supported Networks
Cross-Chain Supply (DefiLlama · $598M total)
Use Cases
Defi CollateralTrading
GHO is a decentralized stablecoin native to the Aave Protocol, designed to maintain a stable value pegged to the U.S. Dollar.
Users mint GHO by supplying collateral to the Aave Protocol, ensuring the stablecoin is overcollateralized.
The collateral's value exceeds the amount of GHO issued, providing a buffer to maintain the stablecoin's peg.
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