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keel
Ledger
65,294,247
Methodology
1.0.8-draft
Age
5s

XAU against USDC — what depth stands behind this price?

All assets

XAU / USDC

GBCB…LXAU

Risk band

Critical

partial confidence

A floor: the real band can only be worse.

Max safe collateral
12.60 USDC (shortened; full value 12.601617150002128430125 USDC)Limited by manipulation cost
Depth within 5%
buy13.50 USDC (shortened; full value 13.5026719213659956305404721342 USDC)sell101.13 USDC (shortened; full value 101.139620726804105804946237544710841884172267872684 USDC)
Cost to move +50%
50.40 USDC (shortened; full value 50.4064686000085137205 USDC)Reachable through the order book
Checks
4 triggered3 not evaluated

History

Source

Every stored reading from this source, whenever it was taken

A reconstruction is written where a replay ran rather than on the scan's cadence, so there is no window to choose: the engine returns the readings it holds and the axis below is labelled from them.

No readings were stored in this range from this source

The engine holds no stored reading for Offers implied on this asset. A reconstruction exists only where keel replay has been run, and it has been run on one pair.

Checks

What fires now, how long it has been firing across the window above, and what could not run.

Triggered4

  • Cheap to move the price
  • Price sources disagree
  • Extreme spread
  • Thin depth at 5%

Not evaluated3

  • No genuine trade in 30 days
  • No genuine trade in 7 days
  • Volume may be wash traded

Evidence

The figures behind the verdict, as the engine served them.

An averaging oracle makes an attacker outweigh genuine trading as well as move the book. A market with no genuine volume has no such defence.

Cost of a 50% move, order book only
50.40 USDC (shortened; full value 50.4064686000085137205 USDC)

The target is reachable through the order book

Genuine volume in the oracle window
0 USDC

Over the last 900 seconds (15 minutes), after the genuine-trade filter

Cost against genuine volume
not computed

Below 1, moving the price is cheaper than all genuine trading across the window. Not computed when there was no genuine volume or the target is unreachable

Total attack cost
50.40 USDC (shortened; full value 50.4064686000085137205 USDC)

The move, plus the genuine volume an averaging oracle forces an attacker to outweigh