Treasury, Yield, and the Illusion of Safety: Real-World Benchmarks

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Crypto treasuries are often seen as safe yield tools, but they carry hidden risks. What is a treasury? It started as a DeFi yield farming tool, now evolved into structured credit wrappers and hedge fund-like strategies. Projects like Stream and Elixir have collapsed, showing the gap between perceived safety and real risk. The article compares crypto treasuries to traditional finance, showing higher yields mean higher risk. It urges users to rethink how they assess treasury strategies, focusing on transparency and risk alignment.
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