
Decentralized on-chain stop-loss and take-profit primitives promise programmable, transparent risk exits that could blunt cascading liquidations. This article analyzes ORBS' dSLTP launch, design trade-offs, DEX integration paths, and how on-chain stop orders might have behaved during the Nov. 21 crash.

A Dubai court reportedly ordered an asset freeze covering roughly $456M connected to TrueUSD (TUSD) reserves — a wake-up call on issuer counterparty risk. This deep-dive explains the order, contagion pathways into DeFi, market reactions to issuer equity shocks (eg. Circle/CRCL), and practical due-diligence steps treasuries and desks should adopt.