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Elixir Introduces deUSD to Compete with Ethena’s USDe

Aug 1, 2024 #仮想通貨
Elixir Introduces deUSD to Compete with Ethena’s USDeコインチェーン 仮想通貨ニュース

Elixir Labs launches deUSD with $1 billion liquidity, positioning it as a strong competitor to Ethena’s USDe.

Points

  • Elixir Labs supports deUSD with $1 billion in liquidity.
  • Elixir’s valuation reaches $800 million after Series B funding.
  • The Apothecary initiative and upcoming mainnet launch generate excitement.

Elixir Labs founder and CEO Philip Forte made the following statement:

Elixir receives support from DeFi platforms like Pendle, which create and tokenize a market for Elixir’s Apothecary initiative, a point-based system for tracking user contributions to the network. Additionally, it is said to have $1 billion in liquidity to support the new yield-generating token.

Following the Apothecary program in March, Elixir stated that over $300 million in assets were locked in addition to the $1 billion committed for deUSD, generating excitement for the mainnet launch expected in September.

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Elixir and $800 Million Valuation

In March, when Elixir unveiled Apothecary, it announced the completion of an $8 million Series B funding round led by Sui blockchain developer Mysten Labs and Arthur Hayes’ family office Maelstrom.

With the latest capital injection, the project’s valuation reached $800 million, bringing it close to unicorn status. This marks an eightfold increase in valuation since the $7.5 million Series A round led by Hack VC in October 2023.

Following a $2.1 million seed round in January 2022, Elixir has raised over $17 million in total funding.

解説

  • Elixir’s deUSD offers a competitive alternative to Ethena’s USDe with substantial liquidity support.
  • Series B funding significantly boosts Elixir’s valuation, indicating strong market confidence.
  • The Apothecary initiative and mainnet launch are key milestones for Elixir’s growth.