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crvUSD is a stablecoin built on a collateralized-debt-position model, designed to maintain a peg to the US Dollar. You deposit crypto as collateral to mint crvUSD, which operates as a stable medium of exchange on-chain. The protocol manages collateral ratios and liquidation mechanics to preserve the dollar peg through market cycles. The token functions within Curve's lending ecosystem, allowing you to access dollar-denominated liquidity without relying on traditional banking infrastructure. You retain custody of your collateral while minting, giving you direct control over your position. The CDP mechanism requires you to monitor your collateral ratio and manage liquidation risk actively. crvUSD lets you leverage your crypto holdings for stable purchasing power. Use it for trading, lending, or holding without exposure to price volatility. The protocol operates transparently on-chain—you can verify collateralization and mechanics directly through the smart contracts.