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USDeEthena USDe

Also recorded as USDe, Ethena USDe, Ethena synthetic dollar

Active
Lifecycle
Active
Issuance
Restricted
Reference target
US dollar
Primary organization
Ethena LabsNo additional recorded relationship
Launch
2024-02-19
Redemption
Protocol Redemption
Backing
Synthetic or hedged
Stabilization
Delta-neutral
Last review
2026-06-02
Evidence
5 source records

Reviewed assessment

Identity and current state

This summary reports reviewed facts and uncertainty. It is not a rating or recommendation.

A synthetic dollar from Ethena that uses hedged crypto positions and related reserve assets rather than a simple fiat reserve model.

NameEthena USDe
SymbolUSDe
AliasesUSDe, Ethena USDe, Ethena synthetic dollar
Asset classStable Value Asset
Lifecycle statusActive
Issuance statusRestricted
Canonical record IDsog_st_usde
Route slugusde
Record confidenceMedium
Last reviewed2026-06-02
Name
Ethena USDe
Symbol
USDe
Aliases
USDe, Ethena USDe, Ethena synthetic dollar
Asset class
Stable Value Asset
Lifecycle status
Active
Issuance status
Restricted
Canonical record ID
sog_st_usde
Route slug
usde
Record confidence
Medium
Last reviewed
2026-06-02
Record coverage
SectionEntries
Organizations1
Sources5
Reserve reports2
Reserve components1
Model-history events0
Regulatory notes0
Deployments1
Issuer-control actions0
Open questions1
Events1
Organizations and control

Primary display is a navigation and summary choice only. It does not replace other organizations or imply sole legal responsibility, operational control, reserve custody, or historical continuity.

Governance
Hybrid
Primary display organization
Ethena Labs
Primary display role
Protocol operator
Display selection mode
Deterministic Policy
Current relationships
1
Ended relationships
0
Unknown relationship state
0
Freeze capability
0 recorded yes · 0 recorded no · 1 not recorded
Blacklist capability
0 recorded yes · 0 recorded no · 1 not recorded
Deployment control-event references
0
Observed issuer-control events
0
Relationship coverage
1 recorded relationship
All current, ended, and unknown-state organization relationships
OrganizationOrganization categoryRegulatory characterJurisdictionRoleDisplay priorityFromUntilRelationship status
Ethena LabsCompany or corporate groupNot recorded in canonical dataUnknown or not publicly resolvedProtocol operatorPrimary displayNot yet recordedNot yet recordedActive relationship
Company or corporate group

Ethena Labs

Primary display
Functional role
Protocol operator
Relationship status
Active relationship
Regulatory character
Not recorded in canonical data
Jurisdiction
Unknown or not publicly resolved
From
Not recorded
Until
Not recorded

Mechanism

How the asset works

Reference, backing, stabilization, exit, valuation, and yield remain separate facts.
Reference target
US dollar
Reference kind
Fiat
Comparison category
US dollar
Target value
1
Reference methodology
Targets a US dollar reference value unless the record documents a different target value.
Public backing model
Synthetic or hedged
Canonical backing types
Mixed
Reserve component categories
Unknown
Primary stabilization mechanism
Delta-neutral
Recorded model description
Synthetic Delta Neutral
Redemption / exit model
Protocol Redemption
Valuation source
Ethena mint and redeem reference
Yield / rebase profile
No recorded change · Accrual: No recorded change
Classification notes
Synthetic dollar backed by crypto assets and corresponding derivatives hedges rather than a simple fiat reserve model.

Reserve and redemption

Reserve and redemption

Recorded components, disclosures, reports, and redemption conditions remain explicit.

Reserve components

  • Mixed backing; component breakdown unresolvedUnknown after review
Reserve profile
Disclosure statusPartial / protocol-transparent
Backing typesMixed
SummaryBacking and hedging positions are tracked through protocol disclosures rather than a simple fiat reserve account.
As ofNot yet recorded
Profile confidenceMedium
Disclosure status
Partial / protocol-transparent
Backing types
Mixed
Summary
Backing and hedging positions are tracked through protocol disclosures rather than a simple fiat reserve account.
As of
Not yet recorded
Profile confidence
Medium
Redemption profile
Current statusRestricted
Settlement assetSupported Collateral or Market Exit
Eligible partiesEligible protocol users subject to Ethena terms and available mechanisms.
Retail accessProtocol or Market Based
Institutional accessSubject to Protocol Terms
Minimum amountSource review needed.
FeeProtocol- and market-dependent.
Settlement timeProtocol- and market-dependent.
Regional limitsAccess may depend on Ethena terms, mint user agreements, custodial availability, and jurisdictional restrictions.
Current status
Restricted
Settlement asset
Supported Collateral or Market Exit
Eligible parties
Eligible protocol users subject to Ethena terms and available mechanisms.
Retail access
Protocol or Market Based
Institutional access
Subject to Protocol Terms
Minimum amount
Source review needed.
Fee
Protocol- and market-dependent.
Settlement time
Protocol- and market-dependent.
Regional limits
Access may depend on Ethena terms, mint user agreements, custodial availability, and jurisdictional restrictions.
Reserve and attestation history
DatePublisherTypeAssets coveredRecord confidence
2026-06-02Ethena LabsProtocol DisclosureSynthetic Delta Neutral, Custody Context, Reserve Fund, Not yet recordedMedium
2026-06-08EthenaProtocol Documentation ReferenceSynthetic Dollar, Hedged Collateral Context, Not yet recordedMedium

Ethena Labs

2026-06-02
Type
Protocol Disclosure
Assets covered
Synthetic Delta Neutral, Custody Context, Reserve Fund, Public information incomplete
Record confidence
Medium

Ethena

2026-06-08
Type
Protocol Documentation Reference
Assets covered
Synthetic Dollar, Hedged Collateral Context, Public information incomplete
Record confidence
Medium

Evidence

Evidence

Publisher, provenance, supported claims, archive state, reliability, and publication date remain separate.
4 source identities · 5 evidence relations
SourcePublisherSource categoryProvenancePrimary or secondarySupported claimsArchiveReliability
Ethena documentation for USDe
Published Not yet recorded
Ethena LabsOfficial statement or announcement
Canonical: Issuer Statement
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceEntity Collateral Redemption, Usde Synthetic Dollar Lifecycle Context, Entity Identity, Active Product, Relationship to Usde, Entity and Current StatusArchive index or wildcardHigh
Ethena Shard Campaign: Epoch 1
Published 2024-02-19
Ethena LabsOfficial statement or announcement
Canonical: Official Statement
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceOfficial Public Launch DateNo archive recordedHigh
USDe Overview
Published Not yet recorded
EthenaOfficial documentation or product page
Canonical: Protocol Docs
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceUsde Backing Mint Redeem and Synthetic Dollar ClassificationNo archive recordedHigh
USDe Terms and Conditions
Published Not yet recorded
EthenaLegal terms or disclosure
Canonical: Legal Terms
Subject-controlled sourcePrimary sourceUsde Redemption Eligibility and Non Yielding Asset ContextDirect archived snapshotHigh

Known unknowns

Known unknowns and coverage

Missing or disputed facts remain visible instead of being converted into certainty.
Open questions
TopicWhat remains unclearValue statePriorityLast checked
Backing Redemption RiskUSDe backing dashboard, custodial setup, delta-hedging venues, reserve fund, mint/redeem eligibility, and jurisdictional restrictions need deeper documented review.Unknown after reviewHigh2026-06-02

Backing Redemption Risk

USDe backing dashboard, custodial setup, delta-hedging venues, reserve fund, mint/redeem eligibility, and jurisdictional restrictions need deeper documented review.

Value state
Unknown after review
Priority
High
Last checked
2026-06-02

Lifecycle

History

Current classification remains separate from dated changes and incidents.

Model and lifecycle changes

No separate model-change event is currently recorded.

Event timeline
DateEventCategorySubtypeStatus effectRecovery
2024-02-19Ethena launches USDeLaunch and introductionLaunchRemained activeNot applicable

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