diff --git a/.github/workflows/getFileList.js b/.github/workflows/getFileList.js
index 8acf5b809d..cba599fd4f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/getFileList.js
+++ b/.github/workflows/getFileList.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ const fileSet = new Set();
     root1 === 'adaptors' &&
     dir !== 'test.js' &&
     dir !== 'utils.js' &&
+    dir !== 'checkStablecoin.js' &&
     dir !== 'package.json' &&
     dir !== 'package-lock.json'
   )
diff --git a/src/adaptors/checkStablecoin.js b/src/adaptors/checkStablecoin.js
index ee10ad51eb..f7298ef840 100644
--- a/src/adaptors/checkStablecoin.js
+++ b/src/adaptors/checkStablecoin.js
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@ const checkStablecoin = (el, stablecoins) => {
   let tokens = el.symbol.split('-').map((el) => el.toLowerCase());
   const symbolLC = el.symbol.toLowerCase();
 
+  // tokens that merely CONTAIN a stablecoin symbol substring but are NOT stablecoins.
+  // e.g. 'pufeth'.includes('feth') or 'lanternsol'.includes('ern') otherwise flag these
+  // volatile assets (restaked ETH, a SOL LST, TRON SUN) as stablecoin: true.
+  const notStable = ['pufeth', 'lanternsol', 'sunold'];
+  if (tokens.some((t) => notStable.includes(t.replace(/\s*\(.*?\)\s*/g, ''))))
+    return false;
+
   let stable;
   if (
     el.project === 'curve' &&