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Stablecoin Market Climbs $2.81B in a Week, Nearing $160B Valuation

Over the past seven days, the stablecoin sector has expanded by $2.81 billion, bringing the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency market close to a total valuation of $160 billion. A significant portion of…

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Umoja Partners With Merlin Chain to Launch Bitcoin’s First High-Yield Synthetic Dollar

The smart money protocol Umoja has joined forces with the Bitcoin layer two (L2) initiative, Merlin Chain, to roll out a Bitcoin-based high-yield synthetic dollar. The newly introduced stablecoin is…

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Solana Developers Test Congestion Fixes in Testnet, Introduce Measures to Prioritize Traffic

Anza, a collective of developers focused on the Solana blockchain, has produced a fix that aims to reduce the congestion that the network has been experiencing. The new version of…

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USDE and FDUSD Experience Brief Depegs Amid Saturday’s Crypto Market Shake-Up

The fifth-largest stablecoin in the crypto economy by market capitalization, Ethena’s USDE, temporarily detached from its peg on Saturday amid market declines. Data reveals that the token, designed to mirror…

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Arthur Hayes Introduces New ‘Risk Radar’ for Ethena’s USDE Stablecoin

Following criticism of Ethena’s USDE stablecoin, which brought back memories of the Terra blockchain’s Anchor protocol failure, Ethena backer Arthur Hayes introduced a risk tracker by intotheblock.com that monitors aspects…

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TON Society Reveals Biometric Proof-of-Personhood Palm Scanning Program

TON Society announced a proof-of-personhood program targeting Telegram users, who can voluntarily scan their palms in exchange for benefits. The organization allocated 1 million TON for this initiative, distributed among…

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Stablecoin Market Expands by $4.46 Billion in 12 Days

In the last 12 days of April, the stablecoin sector expanded by $4.46 billion, reaching a current valuation of $155.86 billion. Additionally, the top five dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies experienced an increase…

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First Digital Labs to Launch FDUSD on L1 Blockchain Network Sui 

The stablecoin issuer First Digital Labs has announced its intention to debut its dollar-pegged token FDUSD on the Sui network. This collaboration is described as a “strategic alliance aimed at…

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