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Depeg

A depeg is when a stablecoin or pegged token trades away from its target price.

Why it matters

Even small depegs can signal stress in its reserves or design.

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StablecoinA stablecoin is a token designed to keep a steady price, usually 1 US dollar. USDT and USD…

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