Open USD supply on Ethereum tops $100M in its first week
OpenUSD’s supply on Ethereum reached $100.6 million in its first week, after starting from a late-September level that was about one-tenth as large. First-week activity also showed most of the wider supply being staged with partners, custodians and market makers, while DEX volume across four networks was limited through Oct. 5.
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Users and market participants watching OpenUSD on Ethereum will notice that the token already has a large supply on the network, and that most of the broader supply was initially placed with partners, custodians and market makers. The limited DEX volume through Oct. 5 shows that early activity was not concentrated in decentralized trading venues.
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Where this sits in the Ethereum series
| When | What happened | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 years ago | ETH a 4.245 $ high | today it sits -43.0 % from there |
| 4 months ago | ETH a 1.566 $ low | today it sits +54.5 % from there |
From what we have stored, starting 1.0 years ago.
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