Crypto whales suffer huge losses due to USDC depeg, SVB collapse
The depegging of the USDC stablecoin has affected other stablecoins, wreaking havoc on crypto projects and stakeholders in a massive chain reaction.
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The depegging of the USDC stablecoin has affected other stablecoins, wreaking havoc on crypto projects and stakeholders in a massive chain reaction.
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