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Stablecoins are just the start of something huge in finance

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If you thought stablecoins were cool, wait until you see what’s coming. Philipp Zentner of LI.FI has a front-row seat and says we are about to enter a world where billions of transactions a day will criss-cross different blockchains at a fraction of current costs.

9 Jul English South Africa Tech News · Investing

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