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Curve introduces a bad debt recovery mechanism, allowing impaired claims to exit through trading or participate in restoration.
ChainCatcher messages, Curve Finance official statement says they are introducing a bad debt recovery mechanism based on on-chain market mechanisms, allowing users affected by bad debt in certain lending markets to choose different recovery strategies: directly selling debt to exit, continuing to hold and wait for potential recovery, or providing liquidity to earn fees and incentives. The core of this mechanism is to establish a trading pool between crvUSD and the impaired debt tokens, enabling bad debt to be priced and liquidity to be formed in the market, thus providing users with an immediate exit channel rather than relying solely on final liquidation results.
It is reported that after the crypto market crash in October last year, some lending markets under Curve Finance experienced bad debt issues. Due to severe price fluctuations and liquidity contraction, some depositors faced withdrawal restrictions and asset losses.
Curve stated that the recovery mechanism will not eliminate losses or guarantee recovery, but will gradually reflect risks and recovery expectations through market-based methods. Additionally, if the governance distributes rewards via the veCRV incentive mechanism, it will help improve liquidity depth, enhance exit conditions, and increase market pricing efficiency.