Bitcoin ecosystem DEX MerlinSwap raises $480 million in its token sale
MerlinSwap's IDO raises $480M, while the dApp becomes the largest Bitcoin ecosystem DEX by TVL and transaction volume, signaling a DeFi boom.
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