*Inflation figures shown here reflect circulating (market) inflation and may differ from a coin’s projected, policy (planned) inflation.
What is Apyusd?
APYUSD is a decentralized USD-pegged stablecoin designed for fast, low-fee on-chain payments and reliable liquidity in DeFi. It enables seamless borrowing, lending, and yield opportunities across leading wallets and protocols while aiming to maintain a stable value near $1. Whether used as collateral, in liquidity pools, or for cross-chain transfers, APYUSD provides a dependable base for DeFi activity.
Why does Apyusd have inflation?
APYUSD inflates because its elastic-supply design mints new tokens to defend the USD peg when price pressure appears, expanding supply. This minting can lead to dilution, which is the practical form of inflation.
How is Apyusd inflation calculated?
Apyusd inflation is calculated by comparing the circulating supply from one year ago to today’s supply. The percentage increase in supply over that period is the annual inflation rate. Learn more in our guide: What is cryptocurrency inflation?.
How is Apyusd emission calculated?
Apyusd emission refers to how new coins enter circulation, usually through mining or staking rewards. The emission rate depends on the project’s monetary policy and block reward schedule. Learn more in our guide: What is cryptocurrency emission?.
