Altura winds down stablecoin vault after ‘unprecedented level’ of withdrawal requests
Altura's CEO said market speculation played a part, seemingly referring to contagion fears linked to the depegging of Main Street's msUSD.
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Altura's CEO said market speculation played a part, seemingly referring to contagion fears linked to the depegging of Main Street's msUSD.
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