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PYUSD Loans and Tokenized Assets: A New Era in DeFi

Unleashing Potential: PYUSD Loans and Tokenized Real World Assets In a groundbreaking development within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, a Swiss-based platform, Backed, has emerged as a pivotal player by powering PYUSD loans through tokenized Treasury Bill ETFs. This innovative approach not only enhances the utility of PYUSD but also provides new avenues for users to earn yield on their deposits, thus reshaping the landscape of stablecoins and lending markets. The Mechanics of PYUSD Loans Depository Functionality : Users can deposit PYUSD, a regulated USD stablecoin issued by Paxos for PayPal, into a Morpho Blue vault. This vault supports two types of collateral: Backed's tokenized Treasury Bill ETFs Lido’s wstETH Yield Generation : Depositors of PYUSD earn yield by lending to borrowers who take out loans. This dual engine mechanism—an innovative blend of real-world yields and crypto rewards—optimizes returns across varying market conditions. Tokenized Rea

Unveiling the Launch of WEN Token on Solana: A Deep Dive

The launch of the WEN token on Solana's decentralized finance aggregator Jupiter has been a highly anticipated event in the crypto community. Finally, after weeks of teasing, details have emerged regarding this new meme coin. Here is what we know so far:

Key Points:

  • The WEN token will be launched on Friday via Jupiter's launchpad.
  • The token comes from the DeFi NFT protocol Ovols using Jupiter's new token launchpad.
  • Pseudonymous Jupiter founder Meow shared additional information in a post on Twitter, including a poem titled "A Love Letter to Wen Bros" that was minted as an NFT using the Wen New Standard (WNS).
  • The NFT was fractionalized into 1 trillion WEN tokens, with 70% of the supply to be distributed equally across over a million eligible Solana wallets.
  • Claiming of the tokens will begin at 10 a.m. ET on Friday, January 26.
  • Despite its fractionalized nature, WEN tokens will trade like normal Solana tokens.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Active Jupiter users over the past six months are eligible to receive WEN tokens.
  • Owners of Solana Saga smartphones are also included in the list of eligible wallets.
  • Holders of NFTs from Ovols and several top NFT collections will be eligible for WEN token distribution.
  • Full details regarding eligibility have yet to be confirmed.

The Wen Foundation, led by the Ovols NFT community, aims to give back to the Solana community by supporting the development of public goods and promoting the unique possibilities offered by Solana. As the launch date approaches, the crypto community eagerly awaits the distribution of the WEN token and the impact it may have on the Solana ecosystem.

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