DeFi & L1/L2 Pulse: HIP-3 Growth, Tempo, USR Hack

Summary

The Upside shares a DeFi+L1L2 update covering major market moves: HIP-3 based contracts saw 77% growth in trading volume in Q1, Stripe launched the Tempo blockchain, and Resolv Labs suffered a security exploit on its USR stablecoin. This matters to the community for risk, opportunity, and infrastructure trends.

DeFi+L1L2 Update:

🔼 HIP-3 based contracts saw 77% overall growth in trading volume in Q1
⛓️ Stripe launched the Tempo blockchain
🚨 Resolv Labs suffered a security exploit on its USR stablecoin

Full details 👇
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