On Adding a new article: 'Stablecoin Trilemma'

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This commit:

• Adds a new article "Addressing the Stablecoin Trilemma"
• Adds supportive resources for the article. particularly images

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Documentation
  • Added a new article on the stablecoin trilemma and its three core attributes: Decentralization, Price Stability, and Capital Efficiency.
  • Covers various stablecoin types including Fiat-Backed, Crypto-Collateralized, Unbacked, and Djed Protocol examples with linked references.

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Walkthrough

A new Markdown article explaining the stablecoin trilemma is introduced, detailing its three core attributes and categorizing various stablecoin implementations, including fiat-backed, crypto-collateralized, unbacked, and decentralized reserve protocol approaches.

Changes

Cohort / File(s)	Change Summary
New Article: Stablecoin Trilemma public/articles/addressing-the-stablecoin-trilemma.md	New article introducing the stablecoin trilemma concept, detailing three key attributes (Decentralization, Price Stability, Capital Efficiency), categorizing stablecoin types with examples, and discussing the Djed Protocol. Includes front matter, embedded imagery, and references.

Estimated code review effort

🎯 1 (Trivial) | ⏱️ ~5 minutes

• This is a content addition with no code logic or functional changes—focus on verifying factual accuracy of stablecoin definitions and technical descriptions rather than code correctness.

Suggested reviewers

• Zahnentferner

Poem

🐰✨ A trilemma tale, so carefully penned,
Three paths where no two perfectly blend,
Stability, freedom, and gains to explore—
Our article hops in to explain and restore! 🪙

Pre-merge checks and finishing touches

✅ Passed checks (3 passed)

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Description Check	✅ Passed	Check skipped - CodeRabbit’s high-level summary is enabled.
Title check	✅ Passed	The title 'On Adding a new article: 'Stablecoin Trilemma'' accurately reflects the main change—adding a new article about the stablecoin trilemma. It is specific, clear, and directly related to the changeset.
Docstring Coverage	✅ Passed	No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check.

✨ Finishing touches

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• Post copyable unit tests in a comment

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Actionable comments posted: 4

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📥 Commits

Reviewing files that changed from the base of the PR and between 113d28d and 01502c4.

📒 Files selected for processing (7)

• public/articles/addressing-the-stablecoin-trilemma.md
• public/images/Crypto-Backed (Decentralized Reserve Protocols).webp
• public/images/Crypto-Collateralized Stablecoins.webp
• public/images/Unbacked Stablecoins.webp
• public/images/addressing-the-stablecoin-trilemma.webp
• public/images/fiat-backed-stablecoins.webp
• public/images/stablecoins-as-the-backbone-of-digital-economy.webp

🔇 Additional comments (2)

public/articles/addressing-the-stablecoin-trilemma.md (2)

1-7: Verify article metadata and source integrity.

The article is dated 2024-03-27 but is being added in December 2025. Confirm this is the intended publication date and not a data entry error. Additionally, verify that the author name "Wen-Chiao Su" is correct and matches contributor records.

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48-48: External links are valid and accessible.

The Blockworks article citing the US judge's order for Tether to prove USDT backing, the Djed Alliance Medium article on the Djed Stablecoin Protocol, and the djed.one website are all confirmed accessible. The Discord community link cannot be verified via standard web indexing, though Discord invite links are typically managed by the community and may be regenerated as needed. The primary content sources are stable for reference.