YZi Labs, formerly Binance Labs, a major digital asset investment firm, announced today, September 19, that it has boosted its stake in Ethena Labs following the rapid expansion of Ethena’s synthetic stablecoin, USDe, which recently surpassed $14 billion in market capitalization. The move solidifies YZi Labs’ role as a key institutional backer of Ethena and highlights increasing interest in synthetic dollar solutions within the sector. Strategic Funding Targets Integration and Product Launches With a tota ...

YZi Labs, formerly known as Binance Labs, has deepened its stake in Ethena Labs as USDe hits $13 billion TVL. The $10 billion investment arm is backing the protocol behind the third-largest USD-denominated crypto asset amid mounting regulatory scrutiny and rapid institutional adoption of the synthetic, yield-bearing digital dollars. USDe achieved the fastest growth trajectory to cross the $10 billion milestone in crypto history, surpassing established players like Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC in terms ...