Michael Saylor: Yield Token Market Could Reach Billions of Dollars in the Coming Months
BlockBeats News, May 10th, Michael Saylor stated in an interview that one of the trends he is currently most bullish on is the integration of BTC with the DeFi ecosystem. He mentioned that yield-bearing tokens based on STRC have recently seen rapid growth, with some protocol TVL expanding at a rate of "adding $1 million per hour."
Saylor noted that DeFi protocols are already offering 8% to 11% yield products based on STRC, and further amplifying the yield through 3x to 5x leverage. He expects the yield token market to develop into a new industry worth billions of dollars in the coming months.
Furthermore, he revealed that the current Sharpe ratio of STRC has reached 2.5, which he claimed is higher than most traditional credit products, stocks, and hedge fund strategies. Saylor said: "When you have high Sharpe ratio assets and tokenize them with leverage, it will create a whole new digital financial structure."
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