Ethena Labs launches stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s tokenized fund shares
Ethena Labs announced the launch of its USDtb stablecoin, which will leverage BlackRock’s tokenized fund, USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), for 90% of its backing. According to the Dec. 16 announcement, the partnership was facilitated by Securitize. USDtb will operate independently from Ethena’s existing algorithmic stablecoin, USDe, providing users and exchange partners with...