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GHO (GHO) stablecoin analytics

GHO is Aave's decentralized dollar stablecoin, minted by borrowing against any Aave V3 collateral, with peg defended by stablecoin-backed stability modules.

Static Profile

Static stablecoin profile

GHO (GHO) static profile: governance model CeFi-Dependent; backing model Crypto-Collateralized; peg US Dollar.

AI summary / Updated Jun 3, 2026

GHO is Aave's decentralized dollar minted by borrowing against any Aave V3 collateral — a diversified overcollateralized CDP dollar drawn from the protocol's battle-tested pools. It carries a B overall safety grade on Pharos, a grade that undersells its two best traits and...

AI summary · drafted by claude-opus-4-8 · reviewed by @TokenBrice on Jun 3, 2026 · facts as of Jun 3, 2026

Collateral
Any Aave V3 Ethereum market collateral asset (ETH, wBTC, USDC, USDT, and others), overcollateralized per Aave's risk parameters
Peg Mechanism
Overcollateralized minting via the Aave V3 facilitator model; live GSM redemption is centered on yield-bearing stability modules such as stataUSDC and stataUSDT, with steward-managed facilitator limits reinforcing the peg
Jurisdiction
Not disclosed in the static profile.
Proof Of Reserves
No proof-of-reserves entry in the static profile.
Contracts
8 deployments tracked across Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, and Gnosis, plus 4 more.

Snippet Answer

Is GHO safe?

Pharos does not mark GHO as absolutely safe. Static metadata says GHO uses a CeFi-Dependent governance model and Crypto-Collateralized backing, with live reserve feed configured; the main caveat is that freeze exposure is inherited through upstream collateral, custody, or wrapper dependencies. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.

Next Actions

Exact bot target: /subscribe dews,depeg,safety gho-aave

Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated Jun 3, 2026.

GHO quick answers

What is GHO (GHO)?

GHO is Aave's decentralized dollar stablecoin, minted by borrowing against any Aave V3 collateral, with peg defended by stablecoin-backed stability modules. The static profile records its US Dollar peg mechanism as: Overcollateralized minting via the Aave V3 facilitator model; live GSM redemption is centered on yield-bearing stability modules such as stataUSDC and stataUSDT, with steward-managed facilitator limits reinforcing the peg

What backs GHO?

Pharos classifies GHO backing as Crypto-Collateralized. Collateral, per the static profile: Any Aave V3 Ethereum market collateral asset (ETH, wBTC, USDC, USDT, and others), overcollateralized per Aave's risk parameters Reserve evidence: live reserve feed configured.

Can GHO be frozen or blacklisted?

Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, freeze exposure is inherited through upstream collateral, custody, or wrapper dependencies. Live freeze and blacklist events for GHO, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.