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Youves Review: What to Know Before Using It

Youves is a Tezos platform for creating and managing synthetic assets, but the available details are too limited to assess its costs or how its minting system works. Verify the current app, documentation and risks before connecting a wallet.

By the SkyBitcoins review team · Updated

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Youves key facts

Youves key facts
TypeSynthetic-asset platform
ChainTezos
TokenYOU
Audits2 listed; details not provided
Value locked$16.7M+0.2% 7d
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Youves FAQs

What is Youves?

Youves is described as a decentralised platform for creating and managing synthetic assets on Tezos. Its description says minters can earn YOU, its governance token.

What is the YOU token used for?

YOU is identified as Youves’ governance token. The platform description also says synthetic-asset minters can earn it, but does not explain the conditions or amount.

Is Youves safe to use?

The platform is described as non-custodial, but the details here do not explain its contracts, collateral requirements or withdrawal process. Review current documentation and contract information before committing funds.

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How we checked

Sources

  1. defillama.com/protocol/youves(opens in a new tab)

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