Circle’s Acquisition of Interop Labs Raises Concerns for Axelar Holders
Circle, the prominent issuer of USDC stablecoin, announced its arrangement to acquire Interop Labs, the developer of Axelar network, triggering controversy on social media regarding token and equity ownership implication...
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