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Sky launches native USDS stablecoin and sUSDS yield token on Avalanche
Sky, formerly known as MakerDAO, has deployed its native stablecoin USDS and yield-bearing sUSDS on Avalanche using Skylink, a cross-chain bridge built on LayerZero.
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Overview
Sky, formerly known as MakerDAO, has deployed its native stablecoin USDS and yield-bearing sUSDS on Avalanche using Skylink, a cross-chain bridge built on LayerZero.
Score total
1.25
Momentum 24h
2
Posts
2
Origins
2
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
0%
Why now
- Sky's deployment on Avalanche is the first of its kind, marking a milestone in stablecoin cross-chain technology.
- The use of LayerZero-based Skylink bridge introduces innovative burn-and-mint mechanics to stablecoin transfers.
- Grove Finance's direct bridging from Ethereum mainnet to Avalanche demonstrates growing multi-chain DeFi integration.
Why it matters
- Native issuance on Avalanche improves stablecoin efficiency and reduces reliance on wrapped assets.
- Burn-and-mint bridge design eliminates idle liquidity, enhancing cross-chain transfer security and speed.
- This deployment advances cross-chain DeFi interoperability, expanding stablecoin utility across ecosystems.
Continuity snapshot
- Trend status: insufficient_history.
- Continuity stage: emerging_confirmed.
- Current status: open.
- 2 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
All evidence
All evidence
The Defiant - Sky announces first native deployment of USDS, sUSDS on Avalanche
thedefiant.io · thedefiant.io · 2026-04-16 18:22 UTC
Reddit r/Avax - New stablecoin on Avalanche (via Reddit)
reddit.com · reddit.com · 2026-04-16 17:58 UTC
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