MilestoneEthereum2020
Curve Finance Launch
Curve launched a StableSwap AMM optimized for pegged assets, becoming core liquidity infrastructure for stablecoins and DeFi routing.
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Key Facts
Peak metricLow-slippage stablecoin AMM
OutcomeCurve became a major stablecoin liquidity layer
ChainEthereum
Year2020
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