Circle Acquires World’s Largest Tokenized Money Market Fund
- Circle acquired Hashnote, issuer of the USYC tokenized money market fund.
- USYC is backed by U.S. Treasury debt and reverse repurchase agreements.
- The fund has a total asset value exceeding $1.25 billion.
- Circle partnered with DRW’s Cumberland to enhance USDC and USYC liquidity.
- The tokenization sector’s value rose by 36.9% in a year to $7.89 billion.
Circle’s acquisition of Hashnote places it at the forefront of real-world asset tokenization, with USYC valued at over $1.25 billion. The partnership with Cumberland aims to boost liquidity for both USDC and USYC in crypto and traditional markets.
Source (2.6)https://decrypt.co/302229/circle-scoops-worlds-largest-tokenized-money-market-fund-amid-sector-boom?rand=52368