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Protocol Village: Visa-Backed Agrotoken, Stablecoin Backed by Commodities, to Launch on Polkadot

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By Bradley Keoun

Nov. 16: Agrotoken, the first global tokenization infrastructure for agricultural commodities, has announced its plans to launch on Polkadot, to enable seamless tokenization of agricultural commodities.

According to the team: “Visa-backed Agrotoken is to build a Polkadot parachain that tokenizes soybeans, corn and wheat.

Agrotoken issues stablecoins with collateral in grains and food, and the value of each token reflects the price of its respective commodity – soybeans, corn or wheat.

With this, farmers, businesses and financial institutions can easily trade, save, invest and transact with Agrotokens at any Visa point-of-sale

This article was first published on:

https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/11/08/protocol-latest-tech-news-crypto-blockchain/

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