# Aave GHO

> Track Aave GHO with daily standardized on-chain data. Aave is the principal architect of GHO - an overcollateralized stablecoin pegged to the US dollar.

Source: [Aave GHO on Token Terminal](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/aavegho). This page has no metric values. For current values, use the [Token Terminal API](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/api-reference/introduction) or the [MCP server](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/mcp/introduction).

## About

### What it is

Aave is the principal architect of GHO - an overcollateralized stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. Aave was founded by Stani Kulechov and launched in 2017.


### Who uses it

AAVE tokenholders own and govern the protocol. They currently take all of the total interest paid by borrowers (revenue). Aave’s investors include ParaFi Capital, Framework Ventures, Three Arrows Capital, etc.


### How it works

Overcollateralized borrowers deposit funds into Aave and receive GHO stablecoin.

## Links

- [governance](https://governance.aave.com)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/AaveAave)
- [discord](https://discord.com/invite/aave)
- [website](https://aave.com)
