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Pendle Oracle Move Liquidates $36 Million

A wallet’s purchase of yield tokens in a $9 million Pendle pool dropped the principal token price by 2.8%, triggering liquidations of looped positions on a Morpho market with $52 million in borrows. No bad debt was incurred.

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The absence of bad debt is the reassuring headline, but the mechanism is the real story: a single $9 million trade in a thin Pendle pool moved a price that a much larger Morpho market depended on, so the damage was transmitted by oracle design rather than by credit deterioration. That asymmetry between a small liquidity venue and a large lending market is what makes this worth watching, particularly for other looped yield strategies that lean on similar price feeds. Whether liquidations stayed contained because of conservative parameters or simply because the move was small is the open question.

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