Plasma, a blockchain platform focused on stablecoin infrastructure, makes waves in the crypto space for collecting $ 500 million via its XPL geoth offer and securing a strategic partnership with Defi -giant Aave in the last 24 hours.
Through the Aave cooperation, Plasma integrates the borrowing and liquidity infrastructure of the Defi protocol to distribute USDT to institutional customers and disadvantaged markets worldwide. With the launch, Plasma also supports the indigenous stablecoin of Aave, GHO.
Plasma confirmed That his network is already operational with Aave, so that participants in his deposit program can earn a real yield through the protocol.
Plasma works as a Bitcoin Sidechain with full Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility and is designed for speed and efficiency.
According to the official documentationThe platform positions itself as a powerful layer layer that is optimized for reimbursement-free USDT transfers and cross-border payments. It is also aimed at the worldwide streamlining transfers and Defi services.
The XPL -Toking of Plasma will be the native currency of the network, so that transactions and governance are carried out.
Investors pour $ 500 million in Plasmas XPL
The rapid rise of plasma follows a record-initial initial currency (ICO) that was closed on 9 June.
Sales generated $ 500 million to Stablecoin deposits within a few minutes after he went live on Sonar, a public token sale platform created by Crypto Startup Echo.
Blockchain -analysis company Arkham Intelligence noted That the fundraising “was surpassed 10 times and spent one man $ 100k in gas to step in.”
According to Arkham Intelligence factsA wallet linked to plasma currently has $ 500 million to stablecoins. These include $ 345.2 million in USDC, $ 146.09 million in USDT, $ 7.5 million in USDS and $ 1.21 million in DAI.
Plasma Foundation stated That more than 1,100 portfolios participated in fundraising, with a median allocation of around $ 35,000 per wallet.
While plasma drew $ 500 million in deposits, a team member clarifying That during this first phase the project will only release $ 50 million to XPL -Tokens. Savers can buy tokens in future sales or withdraw their money, earn a return in the meantime.
Market observers say that the strong demand points to the increasing interest in Stablecoins and the infrastructure that supports them.
However, the ICO has not been without controversy. Crypto trader Hanzo so -called That more than 100 portfolios involved in the sale received 48 million USDC received via Coinbase Premium shortly for the offer.
He also claimed that certain portfolios had interaction with the token contract before it became public, suggesting the possible involvement of Insider.