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devcon 7 / stablecoin technicalities innovations challenges and opportunities

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Stablecoin Technicalities: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities

Duration: 00:00:00

Speaker: Edwin Aoki

Type: Lightning Talk

Expertise: Intermediate

Event: Devcon

Date: Nov 2024

This session is dedicated to the evolving landscape of stablecoins, with a particular focus on the latest advancements and the role of PYUSD. This talk is tailored for developers and crypto-enthusiasts eager to explore the broader implications of stablecoin technology, integration challenges, and real-world applications of stablecoins in modern finance while focusing on PayPal's role in the Ethereum ecosystem.

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