Binance adds USYC as Circle expands footprint of its yield-bearing stablecoin
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Circle announced that the largest crypto exchange will accept USYC as collateral from institutional clients. This is significant for the integration of traditional finance with the crypto market. USYC is a tokenized money market fund that shares yields with investors. It offers institutional traders an appealing collateral option, allowing for instant redemption into USDC, thereby improving transaction efficiency compared to traditional securities. Many institutional traders remain cautious with crypto assets due to past market failures, impacting their preferences for collateral options.
Circle has announced that the world's biggest crypto exchange will accept USYC as collateral from institutional clients, marking a significant integration of traditional and crypto finance.
USYC, unlike traditional stablecoins, is tokenized and shares yield with its holders, making it attractive for institutional traders.
The collateralization process with USYC offers immediate settlements, addressing efficiency concerns associated with traditional market securities which can take longer to process.
Institutional traders have been hesitant to use crypto assets for collateral due to previous market collapses, such as the FTX incident, affecting their confidence.
Read at Fortune Crypto
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