Ethena, a new player in the cryptocurrency market, is making significant strides by integrating Bitcoin and collaborating with Pendle and MakerDAO to potentially become a new generation of stablecoin. The platform has introduced USDe, aiming to disrupt the traditional stablecoin market dominated by USDT and USDC. Analysts suggest that USDe, a $2.3 billion product, could significantly impact the stablecoin landscape. Additionally, Ethena's 2024 roadmap reveals ambitious plans, including using USDe as a central piece in an aggregated liquidity layer for centralized and decentralized exchanges. The roadmap also highlights the development of the Ethena network, which is expected to generate billions in trading volume and liquidity from day one, distinguishing it from other chains or Layer 2s that struggle initially for liquidity. In related news, $RNDR surged by 2.3% after Apple featured Octane X in a keynote, enhancing the M4 chip with Render Network's decentralized GPU power.