YFI price gains 46% in just four days after Yearn Finance's $7.5M buyback

YFI price gains 46% in just four days after Yearn Finance's $7.5M buyback

Its "decentralized" Treasury has more than $45 million and would pursue similar YFI buybacks in the future. Yearn Finance (YFI) emerged as one of the best performers in the crypto market this week, rallying by over 46% in just four days to reach a two-week high above $29,100.YFI/USD daily price chart featuring its four-day bull run. Source: TradingViewThe gains surfaced primarily as Yearn Finance revealed that it has been buying back YFI en masse since November in response to a community vote to improve the YFI token's economics. The decentralized asset management platform purchased 282.40....


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