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Tori trUSD (trUSD) — Pre-Launch Stablecoin
Pre-LaunchNo data processed by Pharos yetBeta
Pharos can still tell you how this asset is supposed to work, when it expects to launch, and what sources to watch. Live market, peg, liquidity, and safety surfaces activate only after the first post-launch data sync.
Soft launch on Ethereum mainnet March 24; contract addresses TBA in docs; Delphi Ventures seed (+ QInvest, CMCC Global, Bering Waters); dual audits completed (Sherlock, Nethermind); not yet tracked on DefiLlama or CoinGecko
Tori trUSD
trUSD
At a Glance
- Backing
- Crypto-Collateralized
- Governance
- CeFi-Dependent
- Peg Currency
- US Dollar
- Yield-Bearing
- Yes
Activity Timeline
Mar 26, 2026Audit
Nethermind security review completed
Full protocol scope security review; all findings addressed.
SourceMar 25, 2026Partnership
Delphi Ventures leads seed round; QInvest, CMCC Global, Bering Waters also participate
SourceMar 24, 2026Announcement
Tori Finance launches on Ethereum mainnet
trUSD and strUSD go live with mint/redeem via USDC and USDT; ~15% advertised APY from delta-neutral institutional strategies.
SourceJan 22, 2026Audit
Sherlock collaborative audit completed
Full protocol scope audit covering core protocol, trUSD token, strUSD staking, access control, and oracle integration.
SourceEthena's Mirror, Three Days Old
Tori Finance soft-launched trUSD on Ethereum on March 24 with the same playbook Ethena popularized: a synthetic dollar backed by delta-neutral trading positions (futures arbitrage, calendar spreads, hedged money markets) with a yield-bearing staked wrapper (strUSD, ~15% APY advertised). Delphi Ventures led the seed round alongside QInvest, CMCC Global, and Bering Waters. Accountable provides real-time proof of reserves via its DVN, and two audits are complete (Sherlock Jan 2026, Nethermind Mar 2026). The bull case writes itself — institutional yield strategies democratized at $1 minimums. The bear case is equally obvious: contract addresses are still listed as 'TBA' in the docs, the app endpoint refused connections during our research, TVL shows N/A on their own site, and the Nethermind audit was completed the same day as the 'launch.' Not on DefiLlama, not on CoinGecko, 17 total tweets. This is a controlled beta marketed as a mainnet launch, and the 0.1% mint/redeem fee plus 10% performance fee structure means Tori needs meaningful AUM before the economics work. Watch for contract publication and aggregator listings before treating this as anything more than a proof of concept.
Updated 2026-03-27
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