Team other-protocol involvement history
Usual (USD0 / bUSD0 / USUAL)'s assessment for RD-F-113 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
No prior rugged or exit-scam protocol involvement found for any named co-founder. Pierre Person: 5-year political career (2017–2022 French MP), then Usual Labs. Adli Takkal Bataille: Cercle du Coin (long-running Bitcoin advocacy association, not a protocol), Ø Crypto Union. Hugo Sallé de Chou: Pumpkin (legitimate P2P fintech, acquired by CMA 2017), 4 other fintech companies. The January 2025 USD0++ floor-price event involved a governance-process bypass but NOT a rug (collateral backing maintained; USD0 peg restored; no funds stolen). No REKT news entries for Usual Labs protocol team. No hacksdatabase entries for usual protocol.
Sources #
- URLAnalysis of USD0++ Depegging Incident — Gate.comGate.com depeg analysis — classifies Jan 2025 event as economic design / governance failure, not fraudretrieved 2026-05-17
- Usual Labs $7M Seed Funding — CoinDesk 2024-04-17Usual Labs $7M seed funding announcement — names three co-founders with backgroundsretrieved 2026-05-17
Methodology #
Document current or prior protocol roles for team members (conflicts of interest, prior rugs, prior successful launches).
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