Moody's rates Sky Protocol stablecoin at B3, first formal rating
FROM THE WIRE · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM
Moody's arrived at the Sky Protocol offices this month with a clipboard, marking the first time a credit rating agency has formally assessed a stablecoin protocol. The resulting B3 long-term counterparty risk rating, issued October 6-7, 2026, joins the B- rating affirmed by S&P…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishFirst formal stablecoin protocol rating reveals insufficient capital (0.9% vs 2.5% required), signaling stability risks.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Moody's assigns Sky Protocol a B3 long-term counterparty risk rating.
- 02Sky has a 0.9% capital ratio supporting $10 billion in managed assets.
- 03Agencies set 2.5% threshold for upgrade and 0.5% for downgrade.
- 04Sky is first dual-rated protocol with S&P Global (B-) and Moody's.
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