Trump's USD1 play is ‘dollar expansion,' not love for blockchain, Ari10 CEO says
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President Trump's family-backed USD1 stablecoin appears to be more about financial engineering than blockchain innovation. The stablecoin, launched by World Liberty Financial, is backed 1:1 by US treasuries and aims to create a new decentralized channel for global bond distribution. The strategy could help the US borrow at lower costs by boosting demand for its debt.
March 26, 2025 | 8:45 pm
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USD1 launches with $500M funding and 85,000 verified users, targeting the growing stablecoin market with a treasury-backed token
The launch of USD1 represents a significant entry into the stablecoin market, with substantial initial funding and potential strategic implications for US financial influence.
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