DeFi Intel

USDS (Sky Dollar) product

stablecoin · PageRank 0.0022

Also known as: usds, sky-dollar

Overview

USDS (Sky Dollar) is a decentralized stablecoin issued by the Sky protocol, formerly known as MakerDAO. It is pegged to the US dollar and designed for use within the Sky ecosystem for lending, borrowing, and other DeFi activities. USDS is distinct from DAI, the original stablecoin of MakerDAO.

Within the DeFi Intel graph, USDS (Sky Dollar) connects to 3 tracked entities, most strongly to Sky (formerly MakerDAO), DAI Stablecoin, DAI Stablecoin.

Relations

Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 3 of 3 total).

RelationConnected entityConfidence
issuedSky (formerly MakerDAO)95%
upgradeable_toDAI Stablecoin95%
replacesDAI Stablecoin95%

Frequently asked questions

What is USDS (Sky Dollar)?

USDS (Sky Dollar) is a decentralized stablecoin issued by the Sky protocol, formerly known as MakerDAO. It is pegged to the US dollar and used for lending, borrowing, and other DeFi activities within the Sky ecosystem.

How does USDS relate to DAI?

USDS is distinct from DAI, the original stablecoin of MakerDAO, but it is upgradeable to DAI Stablecoin.

Who issues USDS?

USDS is issued by the Sky protocol, which was formerly known as MakerDAO.