Article · 14 October 2026
How to Get bdUSD With the Coinme App, in Three Steps
Three steps to hold bdUSD from a mobile app, with no separate wallet or seed phrase.
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Articles on Bitcoin Dollar, its vaults and the ideas behind them.
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Article · 2 October 2026
Bitcoin Dollar Carry Vault
How the wBTC Carry Vault combines wBTC lending with a dollar carry, and converts the spread back into wBTC.
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Article · 24 September 2026
How Stake DAO Boosts Our Curve LP
How Stake DAO boosts the CRV emissions on our Curve LP, and how OnlyBoost routes each deposit between lockers.
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Article · 31 August 2026
Heads You Win. Tails... You Also Win.
How sBTCD pairs partial Bitcoin exposure with portfolio yield, and how its peg and compounding engine behave as BTC rises.
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Article · 27 August 2026
$62,000 to $80,000 in eight days. Some Bitcoin treasuries sold that exact move for pocket change.
Why covered calls on treasury Bitcoin can cap upside during a fast rally, with a look at one eight-day move.
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Article · 25 August 2026
Rough Drafts of the Future
An essay on Carlota Perez, AI and why past crypto cycles may read as infrastructure built early.
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Article · 11 August 2026
How RWAs and Challenger Stablecoins Are Quietly Building DeFi's Best Risk-Adjusted Yield
How tokenized RWAs and challenger stablecoins are converging on leverage-looping vaults on Aave, Morpho and Kamino.
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Article · 13 May 2026
Building the USD Vault on IPOR Fusion
How the USD Vault is built on IPOR Fusion, and the sUSDS withdrawal fuse contributed back to the ecosystem.
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Article · 7 May 2026
How We Use Morpho: A Case Study in Permissionless Lending Infrastructure
How the USD Vault uses Morpho isolated markets to bring in sBTCD as collateral, and how a self-supplied wBTC carry trade helps it scale.
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Article · 4 May 2026
sBTCD Composability: One Collateral, Two Directions
Why sBTCD, with its balanced BTC/USD portfolio, can anchor both a USD-denominated and a BTC-denominated vault on the same yield engine.
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Article · 29 April 2026
Why Pooled Lending Markets Matter: A Case Study in Building on Aave
How the USD Vault uses the pooled Aave wBTC market and the isolated Morpho sBTCD market, each in the role it suits.
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Article · 2 April 2026
USD Vault: How the Engine Works
How the USD Vault turns USDC deposits into a leveraged sBTCD position, and the internal liquidity engine behind it.
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Article · 23 March 2026
How the BTCD Portfolio Captures ybBTC Yield While Hedging TRD
What TRD is, why it exists, and how the BTCD portfolio is designed around it to earn ybBTC yield.
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Article · 13 March 2026
Squaring the Square Root: A New Category of DeFi Yield
How a new design pattern turns the structural cost of providing liquidity into a source of yield.
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Article · 6 March 2026
The Rebalancing Premium — How Bitcoin Dollar Mechanically Buys Low and Sells High
How continuous 50/50 rebalancing has the BTCD portfolio buy BTC as it falls and sell as it rises, and where the rebalancing premium comes from.
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Article · 2 March 2026
What Is Bitcoin Dollar (BTCD) and How Does It Work?
An introduction to Bitcoin Dollar: what BTCD is, how it works and why it exists.
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Article · 27 February 2026
The Case for Bitcoin Dollar: Why BTCD Exists
Why BTCD exists, and the problem of holding Bitcoin it was built to address.
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