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Weekly Roundup – 11.4

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JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. bank, has officially entered the DeFi chat

. They executed their first on-chain trade using Aave Arc (a permissioned version of Aave for institutional investors) on the Polygon blockchain. JPM issued 100,000 tokenized Singapore dollars and exchanged them for tokenized Japanese yen.

Polygon secured the bag, locking in a deal with Instagram to support NFT creators on the platform.

 Soon Instagram creators will be able to design and launch NFTs.

DeFi 2.0 continues to innovate with Chicken Bonds, a novel product from Liquity that offers users an enhanced yield over a period of time in exchange for ‘bonding’ their LUSD stablecoin.

 In other words, bonding is a way for a protocol to accumulate its own liquidity. For Liquity, it hopes to deepen liquidity for its LUSD stablecoin which is critical for maintaining its peg to USD.

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