mkUSD Peg Monitor

Overview

This indicator tracks the historical price of mkUSD in order to monitor the stability of its peg. Observing fluctuations in the price of mkUSD in relation to its peg allows stakeholders to gauge the stability and effectiveness of the asset's pegging mechanism.

How can I use it?

By keeping track of the historical price of mkUSD in relation to its intended peg, this indicator helps in understanding how well the pegging mechanism is working. Consistent adherence to the peg may reflect robustness and reliability, while significant deviations may signal underlying issues or vulnerabilities. Such insights are valuable for traders, investors and the platform itself in making informed decisions.

Pegged cryptocurrencies or stablecoins are designed to maintain a stable value relative to a specific asset (e.g., fiat currency like the USD) or a basket of assets. Monitoring the stability of such a peg is vital in assessing the asset's reliability and functionality, particularly in a trading or financial context where stability might be a critical factor for users.