We received our Bluechip rating
Glo Dollar received its Bluechip rating, with an initial B grade. Glo Dollar ranks among the top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoins and is deemed safer than USDT, FRAX, GHO, and TUSD.
April 8, 2024
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Bluechip rating
We received our Bluechip rating
Glo Dollar received its Bluechip rating, with an initial B grade. Glo Dollar ranks among the top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoins and is deemed safer than USDT, FRAX, GHO, and TUSD.
April 8, 2024
Glo Dollar received its Bluechip rating, with an initial B grade
On April 5th 2024, Glo Dollar received its initial rating from Bluechip.
Ratings are based on the SMIDGE framework, for which Glo Dollar received the following assessments:
- Stability. Stable
- Management. Very low risk
- Implementation. Not assessed
- Decentralization. High risk (not relevant to the grade)
- Governance. Low risk
- Externals. Not assessed
See Glo Dollar's rating on Bluechip's website, or download the full report.
Glo Dollar is a top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoin, deemed safer than USDT and FRAX
The rating positions us in the top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoins, higher than Tether's USDT and FRAX.
Still, there's room for improvement. We'll be working closely with our issuance partner Brale to continue improving our rating.
What is Bluechip?
Bluechip is an independent, nonprofit stablecoin rating agency. They evaluate stablecoins and tell the public which stablecoins look safer.
Bluechip was founded in 2023 by Ben Levit, Garett Jones, and Vaidya Pallasena and is backed by Nevin Freeman (Reserve), Rune Christensen (MakerDAO), Eli-Ben Sasson (Starkware), and others.
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In this program, GiveDirectly identifies impoverished African villages to give their citizens $30 per month, transferred via mobile money technology, for 3-5 years. For people living on less than $2/day this is a transformational amount.
Glo's economic model is to invest its reserve in short-term Treasury bills and give the proceeds away entirely to GiveDirectly.
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Glo Dollar received its Bluechip rating, with an initial B grade
On April 5th 2024, Glo Dollar received its initial rating from Bluechip.
Ratings are based on the SMIDGE framework, for which Glo Dollar received the following assessments:
- Stability. Stable
- Management. Very low risk
- Implementation. Not assessed
- Decentralization. High risk (not relevant to the grade)
- Governance. Low risk
- Externals. Not assessed
See Glo Dollar's rating on Bluechip's website, or download the full report.
Glo Dollar is a top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoin, deemed safer than USDT and FRAX
The rating positions us in the top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoins, higher than Tether's USDT and FRAX.
Still, there's room for improvement. We'll be working closely with our issuance partner Brale to continue improving our rating.
What is Bluechip?
Bluechip is an independent, nonprofit stablecoin rating agency. They evaluate stablecoins and tell the public which stablecoins look safer.
Bluechip was founded in 2023 by Ben Levit, Garett Jones, and Vaidya Pallasena and is backed by Nevin Freeman (Reserve), Rune Christensen (MakerDAO), Eli-Ben Sasson (Starkware), and others.
Alexander Drummond
Director of Partnerships
Deborah Lightfoot
Head of Finance & Reserves
Lisa LoGerfo
General Counsel
Marcia Blacken
Head of Operations
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Garm Lucassen
Co-founder & CTO
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Jeffrey Milewski
Co-founder & CEO
Jasper Driessens
Co-founder & Head of marketing
Bram Voets
Growth
Alexander Drummond
Director of Partnerships
Deborah Lightfoot
Head of Finance & Reserves
Lisa LoGerfo
General Counsel
Marcia Blacken
Head of Operations
Garm Lucassen
Co-founder & CTO
Jeffrey Milewski
Co-founder & CEO
Jasper Driessens
Co-founder & Head of marketing
Bram Voets
Growth
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