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<li>Worldcoin’s launch was one of the most unique and controversial in recent years.</li>
<li>Much of the controversy stems from the understandable skittishness with Worldcoin’s goal (creating a global identity network) and sci-fi-like methods of achieving this goal (eye scans).</li>
<li>This has been nicely summarized by the MIT Technology Review. </li>
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Worldcoin’s launch was one of the most unique and controversial in recent years.
Much of the controversy stems from the understandable skittishness with Worldcoin’s goal (creating a global identity network) and sci-fi-like methods of achieving this goal (eye scans).
This has been nicely summarized by the MIT Technology Review. 


<ul><li>Stablecoins are systemically important in cryptocurrency markets, so even the slightest depeg can cause mass market contagion.</li><li>As such, it is concerning that stablecoins have been particularly volatile since the start of 2023</li><li>TUSD wobbled amid Prime Trust's closure, USDT depegged due to mysterious selling activity, BUSD has been increasingly volatile since Paxos halted issuance, and USDC crashed during the March banking crisis.</li></ul>

Stablecoins are systemically important in cryptocurrency markets, so even the slightest depeg can cause mass market contagion.As such, it is concerning that stablecoins have been particularly volatile since the start of 2023TUSD wobbled amid Prime Trust's closure, USDT depegged due to mysterious selling activity, BUSD has been increasingly volatile since Paxos halted issuance, and USDC crashed during the March banking crisis.

<ul><li>Bitcoin briefly hit yearly highs over the weekend and is up 15% week-on-week.</li><li>What's driving this rapid surge in prices?</li><li>While news of a Blackrock ETF filing is certainly a bullish catalyst, let’s see what the data says. </li></ul>

Bitcoin briefly hit yearly highs over the weekend and is up 15% week-on-week.What's driving this rapid surge in prices?While news of a Blackrock ETF filing is certainly a bullish catalyst, let’s see what the data says. 

<ul><li>Last week, there was a possible attempt to depeg Tether (USDT), the world's largest stablecoin.</li><li>The company has since claimed the destabilization was caused by manipulation ahead of a big documents release, which shed new light on the firm's banking relationships and commercial paper exposure. </li><li>While the facts remain blurry, the selling started a few days before USDT dipped to as low as $.995 on both centralized and decentralized exchanges, suggesting some holders may have had advanced warning of the release. </li></ul>

Last week, there was a possible attempt to depeg Tether (USDT), the world's largest stablecoin.The company has since claimed the destabilization was caused by manipulation ahead of a big documents release, which shed new light on the firm's banking relationships and commercial paper exposure. While the facts remain blurry, the selling started a few days before USDT dipped to as low as $.995 on both centralized and decentralized exchanges, suggesting some holders may have had advanced warning of the release. 

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<li>While CeFi liquidity has been on a gradual decline this year, which will be the main focus of this article, DeFi is facing a liquidity crisis of sorts in the last few days as one of the most liquid pools in the space becomes heavily imbalanced, so we’ll start there.</li>
<li>After the latest round of fears surrounding Tether, the 3pool moved to a weight of 75% Tether in the last day, as users rushed out of crypto’s largest stablecoin at once.</li>
<li>This resulted in Tether depegging to a price of $0.996. This is the most imbalanced the Curve pool has been this year.</li>
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While CeFi liquidity has been on a gradual decline this year, which will be the main focus of this article, DeFi is facing a liquidity crisis of sorts in the last few days as one of the most liquid pools in the space becomes heavily imbalanced, so we’ll start there.
After the latest round of fears surrounding Tether, the 3pool moved to a weight of 75% Tether in the last day, as users rushed out of crypto’s largest stablecoin at once.
This resulted in Tether depegging to a price of $0.996. This is the most imbalanced the Curve pool has been this year.


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