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USYC Trust Rating

Hashnote · Tokenized share of a short-term U.S. Treasury and reverse repo strategy.

USYC (Hashnote) scores 46/100 on OnChain Benchmark's Verified Capital Trust Rating — Limited band — across four dimensions: disclosure quality 1/25, redemption liquidity 17/25, structural trust 18/25, and holder concentration 4/25 (methodology v1.1, as of Jul 7, 2026).

USYCTokenized U.S. Treasuries

Verified Capital Trust Rating

46/ 100
Limited

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USYC across four dimensions

Each dimension contributes up to 25 points to the composite trust rating. Last scored Jul 7, 2026 on methodology v1.1.

DimensionScore
Disclosure Quality1 / 25
Redemption Liquidity17 / 25
Structural Trust18 / 25
Holder Concentration4 / 25
Composite46 / 100

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Evidence behind the rating

A sample of the verified facts behind USYC's score. Each finding carries a confidence level; the full diligence trail is in the terminal.

  • Disclosure Qualitygovernance finding95% confidence

    owner() on ShortDurationYieldCoinProxy returned a plain EOA — no Contract tab on Etherscan. Funded by "Hashnote: Deployer". Only 3 transactions: 1 funding transfer in, 2 "Upgrade To" calls out to USYC token (314 days ago and 174 days ago). Single EOA controls UUPS upgrades on ~$3B token — no multisig, no timelock.

    Verified Jun 1, 2026· Etherscan address page — no Contract tab. Funded by Hashnote: Deployer. 3 txns: 2 Upgrade To calls to USYC token.
  • Disclosure Qualityattestation source95% confidence

    Investigated exhaustively 2026-06-01. usyc.hashnote.com redirects to circle.com. No reserve reports, no attestation PDFs, no public portal found anywhere on circle.com or hashnote.com. Hashnote acquired by Circle early 2024 — reserve reporting appears discontinued or not yet migrated.

    Verified Jun 1, 2026· Direct inspection of usyc.hashnote.com (redirects to circle.com) and circle.com transparency pages.
  • Holder Concentrationaddress exclusion95% confidence

    Etherscan label "Usual: Treasury". Usual is a DeFi yield-bearing stablecoin protocol that wraps USYC as collateral. Holds 28.71% of USYC supply as a protocol reserve.

    Verified Jun 1, 2026· Etherscan token holders tab — "Usual: Treasury" Etherscan label on rank-2 holder.
  • Holder Concentrationaddress exclusion95% confidence

    Etherscan label "Deribit 16" (category: Exchange). Deribit is a centralized derivatives exchange. Holds 5.24% of USYC supply as exchange collateral.

    Verified Jun 1, 2026· Etherscan token holders tab — "Deribit 16" Exchange label on rank-4 holder.
  • Holder Concentrationholder investigation40% confidence

    No Etherscan label. Holds 42.95% of USYC supply. Likely a Hashnote custody or distribution contract but not confirmed — no SafeProxy or other contract source verified.

    Verified Jun 1, 2026· Etherscan token holders tab — rank 1, no label. Full address confirmed by Sarah 2026-06-01.
  • Holder Concentrationholder investigation40% confidence

    No Etherscan label. Holds 13.57% of USYC supply. No further investigation completed.

    Verified Jun 1, 2026· Etherscan token holders tab — rank 3, no label. Full address confirmed by Sarah 2026-06-01.

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Key facts

Issuer
Hashnote
Asset class
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries
Chains
Ethereum
Methodology
v1.0
Last scored
Jul 7, 2026
Rubric
Verified Capital Trust Rating
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