Paxos Accidentally Mints $300 Trillion in PYUSD Stablecoins
Paxos unintentionally minted $300 trillion in PYUSD as we speak, prompting group incredulity. The agency rapidly burned these tokens and minted $300 million, claiming person error. This gaffe has highlighted an actual concern in stablecoins: these protocols don’t want proof of reserves to mint tokens. Web3-native options may energy new mechanisms, however issuers could not…
