USDe Expands to TON Blockchain, Targeting Telegram's User Base

馃寪 TON Gets The Stablecoin Bug

By Stargate Finance
May 12, 2025, 2:20 PM
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Ethena Labs' USDe has launched on TON blockchain, marking its expansion to over 20 chains in just one year.​ The yield-bearing stablecoin leverages LayerZero's OFT standard for cross-chain functionality.​

Key developments:

  • Partnership with TON blockchain to reach Telegram's billion-plus users
  • Integration with Stargate Finance for seamless bridging
  • Previously expanded to Solana in 2024 with $USDe, $sUSDe, and $ENA tokens

The expansion continues USDe's mission to become DeFi's most accessible omnichain stablecoin.​

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