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GHO GHO Stablecoin active Crypto Backed
Issued by Aave · Launched 2023
Market Cap $584M

GHO is a decentralized, overcollateralized stablecoin on the Aave Protocol, pegged to the U.S. Dollar.

Key Data

BackingOvercollateralized with assets from the Aave V3 Ethereum market.
RedemptionUsers can mint GHO by supplying collateral and repay to retrieve their collateral, governed by the Aave DAO.
Peg CurrencyUSD
Launched2023

Supported Networks

EthereumFantom OperaAvalanchePolygonArbitrumOptimism

Overview

GHO is a stablecoin native to the Aave Protocol, designed to maintain a stable value pegged to the U.S. Dollar. It is overcollateralized, ensuring stability and resilience.

How It Works

Users mint GHO by supplying collateral exceeding the value of the GHO they wish to mint. This collateral can include various assets available in the Aave V3 Ethereum market.

Reserve Backing

GHO is fully backed by overcollateralization, promoting stability in volatile market conditions.

Supported Networks

Initially launched on Ethereum, GHO is now available on Fantom Opera, Avalanche, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism.