PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin hits $1B market cap
PYUSD is competing with rivals such as Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT.
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Bitfinex Lists Dogecoin After TikTok Fad Sends DOGE Price Over $0.005
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The original MakerDAO (MKR) protocol shut down on May 12 at 4 PM UTC after an expedited shutdown procedure was initiated as a result of the Black Thursday events.With Single Collateral DAI, or Sai, only Ethereum (ETH) was usable as collateral for the lending platform. The upgrade to Multi Collateral DAI, which was launched in…
DeFi hacks and exploits total $285M since 2019, Messari reports
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