First Ukrainian Bitcoin Exchange Launches Hryvnia-Pegged Stablecoin UAX

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Published Feb 21, 2020 03:13PM ET

Updated Feb 21, 2020 05:02PM ET

First Ukrainian Bitcoin Exchange Launches Hryvnia-Pegged Stablecoin UAX

In an apparent first, Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange Kuna has released a stablecoin pegged to local fiat currency, the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH).

Dubbed UAX token, the new stablecoin is pegged to the hryvnia on a 1:1 ratio and is based on the Ethereum blockchain, according to an official announcement by Kuna exchange on Feb. 20.

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