YFI Reclaims $20K as Yearn Finance Governance Approves Token Buyback

YFI Reclaims $20K as Yearn Finance Governance Approves Token Buyback

Yearn Finance beat Bitcoin in the race to claim $20,000 all over again. The protocol’s governance token YFI surged to $20,770 during the early Tuesday trading session. Its move upward brought the price up by 178.42 percent from its early-November nadir, confirming the beginning of a strong rebound that followed an 83 percent crash. Yearn […]


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