Jupiter Acknowledges Mistake in 'Zero Risk' Statements Amid Intensifying Solana Lending Dispute
Dispute Over Risk Claims: A public dispute in Solana's lending sector arose after Jupiter executive Kash Dhanda admitted that previous claims of "zero risk of contagion" regarding Jupiter Lend's vaults were inaccurate, leading to accusations of misleading users about the risk architecture.
Definitions of Isolation: The disagreement centers on the definition of "isolated vaults," with Jupiter arguing that each vault has its own configurations, while critics assert that rehypothecation of assets undermines any claim of isolation, leading to potential cross-contamination of risk.
Response and Future Actions: Dhanda acknowledged the presence of rehypothecation but defended Jupiter Lend's risk management, while Kamino indicated it might restore access to Jupiter's migration tool if misleading claims are addressed.
Impact on Competition: Despite the controversy, Jupiter Lend has seen rapid growth, with total value locked exceeding $1 billion, intensifying scrutiny on how it communicates risk and its competitive positioning against established players like Kamino in Solana's lending market.
About the author








