Germany's financial regulatory authority BaFin has identified "serious deficiencies" in Ethena's synthetic USDe stablecoin. 💼

- Ethena is a yield-generating protocol and the market value of the stablecoin is $5.4 billion.
- BaFin stated that there were violations regarding compliance with MiCAR requirements, asset reserves, and capital requirements.
- After learning that their applications would not be approved under the MiCAR regulatory framework, Ethena announced that it would evaluate alternative frameworks.
- The ENA token has lost 6.5% of its value in the last 24 hours.

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