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925 Peter Thiel-Backed Plasma Raises $20M to Develop Bitcoin-Based Network for Stablecoins

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 02/13/2025 10:46 EDT

Peter Thiel-Backed Plasma Raises $20M to Develop Bitcoin-Based Network for Stablecoins

The project, which also claims Tether's Paolo Ardoino as an investor, aims to enhance stablecoin adoption through a Bitcoin sidechain that allows zero-fee USDT transactions.

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