Plasma Sets September 25 Date for Token Generation Event and Mainnet Launch

According to Plasma’s official announcement, the Tether-supported blockchain will launch its TGE and mainnet with over $2 billion in stablecoin value locked and integrations across 100+ DeFi protocols.

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Summary

Plasma officially announced that its Token Generation Event (TGE) for the native XPL token will take place on September 25 at 8 PM UTC+8, coinciding with the mainnet launch. Backed by Tether, the blockchain will debut with more than $2 billion in stablecoin value locked and support for over 100 DeFi protocols including Aave and Ethena. Plasma enables zero-fee USDT transfers and runs on the PlasmaBFT consensus mechanism. The newly generated XPL tokens will be distributed to community members and the Stablecoin Collective.

Terms & Concepts
  • Token Generation Event (TGE): A blockchain project milestone where its native tokens are created and distributed to participants or investors.
  • Mainnet Launch: The official release of a blockchain network that is fully functional and running on its own protocol.
  • PlasmaBFT: A high-performance Byzantine Fault Tolerance consensus mechanism used by Plasma to support secure and scalable transactions.