> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://lyve-finance.gitbook.io/lyve-finance/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://lyve-finance.gitbook.io/lyve-finance/tokenomics/usdlyu.md).

# $LYU

LYU is Lyve's stablecoin, which is pegged to 1 USD. Users can either collateralize assets to borrow LYU from Lyve or purchase LYU from the market. For details on how Lyve maintains the peg between LYU and 1 USD, please refer to the following content: 

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[Price stability of $LYU](/lyve-finance/product/price-stability-of-usdlyu.md)
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