Stablecoins
Covering the most recent crypto news on stablecoins, funding, pseudonymity, digital currency, and more.
Stablecoin Expansion Continues as Bitcoin Rally Appears to Stall
The unabated expansion of stablecoin supply shows capital continues to flow into the crypto market, one observer noted.
By Omkar GodboleApr 3, 2024
Tether Added Nearly 8.9K Bitcoin to Holdings in First Quarter: On-Chain Data
The stablecoin issuer's BTC stack now tops 75,000 tokens worth about $5 billion.
By Stephen AlpherApr 1, 2024
The Benefits of Assets Tokenization
We need to start thinking of blockchains as infrastructure for financial innovation rather than concentrating on the prices of a few digital assets, like bitcoin and ether, says WisdomTree’s digital of digital assets, Benjamin Dean.
By Benjamin DeanMar 27, 2024
Finance Protocol Usual Introduces Stablecoin Backed by Real-World Assets
Profits are redistributed to the community by rewarding token holders with yields.
By Will CannyFeb 28, 2024
Stablecoin USDC Is Making a Comeback: Coinbase
Total market cap of Circle's USDC has increased faster than that of larger rival Tether's USDT in recent months, the report said.
By Will CannyFeb 27, 2024
South Africa to Start Work on Stablecoin Regime, Will Start by Considering Use Cases
The Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group is also considering the effect of tokenization on domestic markets.
By Camomile ShumbaFeb 22, 2024
Hong Kong Doubles Down on Stablecoin, OTC Rules Promise
Public consultations on stablecoins and over-the-counter trading are already in progress.
By Camomile ShumbaFeb 21, 2024
UK Minister Expects Stablecoin and Staking Legislation Within Six Months: Bloomberg
Economic Secretary to the Treasury Bim Afolami has said the U.K. government was "pushing very hard" to bring legislation for stablecoins and staking services for crypto assets within six months.
By Amitoj SinghFeb 20, 2024
U.S. Regulators Do Have Some Control Over Stablecoin Tether: JPMorgan
USDT's appeal relative to other stablecoins will likely diminish as regulations will require more transparency and compliance with new anti-money laundering standards, the report said.
By Will CannyFeb 16, 2024
U.S. Federal Reserve Gov. Waller Says DeFi Could Boost Dollar's Global Strength
Despite some fears in government circles that crypto could undermine the dollar, the Fed governor said that the use of dollar-dependent stablecoins can boost the dollar's reach.
By Jesse HamiltonFeb 15, 2024