
🪙 USD1 Stablecoin: Why $4 Billion in Growth Masks Deeper Risk in 2026 USD1 stablecoin grew faster than any competitor by leveraging a single $2 billion institutional settlement, but its supply remains heavily concentrated on one exchange, its issuer faces congressional scrutiny over conflict-of-interest concerns, and a treasury self-dealing incident on the Dolomite lending platform in April 2026 exposed governance risks that could affect depositors and institutional confidence alike.
