Ondo drops tokenized asset blockchain plans for private, high-speed trading network

Ondo Finance has abandoned its layer-1 blockchain plan and launched Ondo Network, a private high-speed trading platform designed for institutional trading of tokenized assets, with its perpetual futures platform (Ondo Perps) as the first application.

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