New Rails for Digital Dollars: Plasma’s Mainnet Beta Is Live
Plasma launched the beta of its layer one (L1) mainnet and the XPL token on Thursday, pitching a chain purpose-built for stablecoin transactions and declaring more than $2 billion in stablecoin total value locked at kick...
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