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Circle plans to cover missing liquidity in Silicon Valley Bank with corporate funds

According to Circle, USDC liquidity operations will “resume as normal when banks open on Monday morning in the United States,” enabling USDC redemption at 1:1 with the U.S. dollar.

‘Fiat Is Fragile’ — Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Sparks Finger-Pointing and Concerns of Contagion

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has become the center of attention after its collapse prompted the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to shut the bank down on Friday. It was the largest U.S. bank failure since 2008, and various alleged catalysts have been pointed to. Some believe venture capitalists caused a bank run, while others […]

Aave freezes stablecoin trading on Avalanche V3 as activity surges on CEXs

The trading freeze follows an analysis from DeFi’s risk manager firm Gauntlet Network considering different scenarios for the USD Coin price.

USD Coin slowly repegs on unconfirmed reports of SVB resolution

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Hashed Random Chaining by Scry for Decentralized, Simple and Secure Randomness

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USDC slowly repegs on unconfirmed reports of SVB resolution

According to insiders, 50% of uninsured deposits will be paid out by next week.

PSA: Don’t use the Nexo card. Nexo advertised 90% LTV then today silently altered it to 0.01% and locked $1000+ as collateral for a $2 card purchase (then deleted my post in r/Nexo)

EDIT: Please upvote so this gets visibility. I'm seeing downvotes already (clearly from Nexo defenders). I've been using the Nexo card for purchases. For those who don't know, it's an instant credit-line card – each purchase gives you 0.5-2% cashback and increases the existing credit line by the respective purchase amount, which you can repay…
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