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Last reviewed: April 2026
Mango (MNGO) Risk Score
Mango (MNGO) has a composite risk score of 65.8/100, classified as High Risk. This score is derived from 2 available core inputs and updates on a four-hour schedule for tracked coins. Decentralized trading platform on Solana offering spot, margin, and perpetuals trading with a cross-margin risk engine.
Outdated reading — not current. This coin has not had a recent successful score calculation. Do not interpret the stored score as today's market conditions.
Mango Risk Score
Outdated reading — not current
Calculated: 2026-05-26 12:01 UTC. Underlying market series have their own dates.
What Does This Score Mean?
A score of 65.8 means Mango is in the High Risk zone. Scores below 40 indicate relatively lower risk conditions, while scores above 60 suggest elevated risk.
This composite is computed from the applicable core indicators including on-chain data, market sentiment, and price action. The individual indicator scores are available to Alpha Factory members.
Scoring Indicators
| Indicator | Configured weight | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Wave | 29.4% | Weighted core input |
| RSI (2-Week) | 11.8% | Weighted core input |
| 4Y High Distance | 5.9% | Weighted core input |
| Coin Dominance | 5.9% | Weighted core input |
| Fear & Greed Index | 5.9% | Weighted core input |
| ALT/BTC Ratio | 23.5% | Weighted core input |
| BTC Production Cost | 17.6% | Weighted core input |
| Stablecoin Supply Ratio | 0.0% | Context only (zero weight) |
| MVRV Z-Score | 0.0% | Context only (zero weight) |
| Altcoin Breadth | 0.0% | Context only (zero weight) |
2/10 core inputs were available when the score was calculated. Funding Rate and Token Unlocks are separate modifiers, not part of this core score. Pair-only indicators are excluded.
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Mango Investment Context
Mango Markets pioneered the cross-margined on-chain trading account on Solana, enabling a unified portfolio management experience unavailable on early AMM-only DEXs. The CLOB design provides genuine price discovery rather than algorithmic curve pricing. Despite suffering a $114M oracle manipulation exploit in October 2022, the protocol rebuilt and the MNGO token has retained a community willing to continue development. For sophisticated Solana DeFi users who want leveraged cross-margin trading with self-custody, Mango remains the primary venue.
Key Features:
- Cross-margined accounts allow a single account to simultaneously hold spot, margin, and perpetual positions
- On-chain CLOB (central limit order book) provides price discovery and order matching without off-chain components
- MNGO token governs the Mango DAO which controls protocol parameters and insurance fund allocation
- Deeply liquidated insurance fund provides backstop for socialized losses from large liquidation events
Key Risks:
- October 2022 oracle manipulation exploit damaged protocol reputation significantly and depleted the insurance fund
- Mango's cross-margin design creates systemic risk during simultaneous liquidation cascades across interconnected positions
- On-chain CLOB designs struggle with throughput and front-running compared to off-chain matching systems
DeFi Category
Decentralized Finance tokens power protocols that recreate financial services without traditional intermediaries.
Strategy: DeFi tokens live and die by TVL and real fee revenue. Focus on protocols generating sustainable revenue.
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liquity LQTY | 20 |
| 2 | Ether.fi ETHFI | 27 |
| 3 | WOO WOO | 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current risk score for Mango?
Mango (MNGO) has a latest stored Altcoin Rules score of 65.8/100, classified as "High Risk". This score is derived from 2 available core inputs including Risk Wave, RSI, and market sentiment data.
How risky is Mango compared to other DeFi coins?
DeFi coins generally carry high risk. Decentralized Finance tokens power protocols that recreate financial services without traditional intermediaries. Among peers, Liquity currently shows the lowest risk in this category.
What indicators are used to score Mango?
The Mango Altcoin Rules core score combines available, weighted market indicators. Current configured weights are listed below. Funding Rate and Token Unlocks are separate modifiers. Bitcoin excludes ALT/BTC Ratio; pair-only indicators are also excluded.
Should I invest in Mango based on this risk score?
Risk scores are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Mango Markets pioneered the cross-margined on-chain trading account on Solana, enabling a unified portfolio management experience unavailable on early AMM-only DEXs. The CLOB design provides genuine p... Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.