CoinFLEX recovery plan includes tokenized bad debt and more yields
The crypto lender issued a no-liquidation account to an unnamed whale on the condition that the account would never go negative, but that plan has backfired. Crypto investment platform CoinFLEX aims to rectify its liquidity shortage and restart user withdrawals by selling off bad debt through a new $47 million token offering.The new token is known as Recovery Value USD (rvUSD) and will be worth $1 each. It is designed to help CoinFLEX recover $47 million in losses incurred by an account that was allowed to reach negative equity without being liquidated. It will be issued from June 28....
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