2020-4-29 11:56 |
The Wall Street veteran warns that the rise of stablecoins is distributing ‘IOUs’ throughout the digital asset sector
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The world of stablecoins, digital currencies pegged to stable assets like the US dollar, has been in a state of flux. With the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the increasing prominence of stablecoins, understanding the underlying mechanics and strategies of major players is crucial.
2023-8-7 14:05 | |
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Many narratives have been spun out with respect to the latest explosion of stablecoins and one of the significant narratives is with regard to the rise in the hoarding of USD in response to fears abouThe post Stabecoin's new narrative takes shape, FSB targets GSCs again appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-15 10:30 | |
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The crypto lending market has been on the rise despite the unprecedented uncertainty following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This market has grown to a significant $13 billion in loans within the past few years presenting an opportunity for DeFi’s and stablecoins to gain more traction within the young market. According to Coinbase’s recent blog, […]
2020-4-14 20:04 | |
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Gold-backed crypto tokens continue to rise in price as sourcing gold itself during the coronavirus-induced downturn is reportedly getting more difficult.
2020-3-27 20:00 | |
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The rise of bitcoin and its increasing popularity along with its ability to dominate the cryptocurrency world has led to a barrage of altcoins. Among these King Coin aspirants, recent debates have revThe post For stablecoins like Tether, banks remain their greatest weakness appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-2 23:59 | |
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2019 is coming to end, and Blockchain Game blossomed in this year with the introduction of new infrastructure projects, the rise of stablecoins and mainstream adoption. 2020 is going to be game-changer for the Blockchain industry, we have talked with few industry leaders about their 2020 predications, and That’s what they shared.
2019-12-14 10:39 | |
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During the crypto hype bubble and Bitcoin’s meteoric rise, speculation ran wild due to the incredible potential the emerging technology could bring to the world, if only the technology could find its “killer app” – something that makes the technology a must-have addition to daily life.
2019-12-14 21:00 | |
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Following Bitcoin's rise after a rather unimpressive cryptocurrency market phase, many reports suggested that there was a strong demand to acquire stablecoins which are pegged to the US Dollar. While The post USDT frozen on Bitcoin, Ethereum totals >$41 million: Report appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-22 16:30 | |
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If one were to look at the unrelated rise and fall of Bitcoin vis-a-vis internal factors within the digital assets space, the relevance of stablecoins increases. Seen as a balancing tool for the volatThe post Bitcoin drop below $8,500 may be tied down to USDCoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-17 21:32 | |
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US lawmakers are intending to take another step against already regulated stablecoins backed by fiat currencies, fearing the rise of another Libra-like currency
2019-10-23 14:22 | |
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The recently concluded G20 Finance meeting highlighted regulation of stablecoins as an area that needs to be addressed soon. This follows the rise in popularity of digital assets with Facebook’s Libra being the most discussed.
2019-10-19 22:20 | |
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The chair of the Financial Stability Board, Randall Quarles, recently spoke about the rise in popularity stablecoins are having, including very prominent projects such as Libra. According to him, the future can have significant regulatory challenges because of these projects.
2019-10-5 22:19 | |
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Stablecoins are rising in popularity, leaving many wondering what the future holds for this type of cryptocurrency. The growing number of brands developing or looking into branded stablecoins is also on the rise.
2019-9-19 17:24 | |
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A new weekly record was set last week in global corporate bond sales, with investors grabbing hold of around $140 billion in new bonds according to data from Dealogic. This occurs against a backdrop of negative yielding debt, and the meteoric rise in popularity of stablecoins and exchange-native tokens across the crypto space.
2019-9-9 14:30 | |
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In the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) newly published FinTech note titled “The Rise of Digital Money," the IMF states that banks will face "tough competition" and may even see their services surpassed by tech firms issuing digital money and stablecoins.
2019-7-16 18:53 | |
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With new entrants keep on coming in the market, the fight among stablecoins is also rising up. This has the popular and controversial Tether slowly losing its market share to competitors. Stable coin usage on the rise, Tether $USDT market-share is falling.
2019-6-1 17:02 | |
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Despite the official ban on cryptocurrency in China, investors have bought large amounts of stablecoins from over-the-counter services (OTC) in the last week, following the rise in crypto prices, as reported on April 7, 2019.
2019-4-8 18:35 | |
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JPMorgan’s controversial blockchain token might not be a real cryptocurrency, but researchers say it could help spark concrete crypto adoption. Binance Argues JPMorgan’s Dubious Crypto Project Will Spur Real Adoption In a new article from Binance Research, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges deems JPM Coin a “stepping stone” toward mass adoption.
2019-3-2 01:32 | |
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A new report published this week shines a light on the stablecoin ecosystem. Authored by George Samman and Andrew Masanto in conjunction with Amazix, the report traces the rise of digital currencies against a backdrop of high inflation in 16 countries.
2019-2-22 20:58 | |
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Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has completed a $30 million Series B round led by American VC firm Accel and Benchmark, who led the startup's Series A funding in April 2018.
2019-2-15 19:41 | |
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CoinGecko published on January 15th its 2018 yearly crypto report. The 83 pages document provided valuable insights covering the downtrend that spanned around the last year, and its implications on the market.
2019-1-16 18:29 | |
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Stablecoins have experienced a meteoric rise in popularity during the second half of 2018, with currencies such as TrueUSD, USDC, Paxos, and GUSD experiencing a 1032 percent increase in on-chain transactions took place in November vs.
2018-12-12 17:30 | |
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The last day’s surprise is the appearance of Tether in the Top-5 leading cryptocurrencies. We predicted this possibility, by the way. And the newcomer to the leading five behaves extremely aggressively.
2018-12-12 00:41 | |
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As all cryptocurrency prices turn green again, price gaps between different trading platforms will only become more apparent. That is only normal, as the value of either Bitcoin, altcoins, stablecoins, or assets cannot rise in a similar fashion across all exchanges.
2018-11-26 12:30 | |
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“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992.
2018-11-15 18:50 | |
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MetaMask rolls out a privacy mode, achieves important milestones MetaMask, the popular Ethereum and ERC-20 wallet which also allows customers to interact with Ethereum dapps, launched some new features recently that will look to improve their users’ overall experience and perhaps enable a wider adoption for cryptocurrency.
2018-11-9 13:31 | |
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Somewhat obscured in the hubbub over Tether trading below its peg was the fact that four newer stablecoins traded above theirs. Huobi and Coinbase have since listed new stablecoins on their exchanges, injecting further uncertainty into the market.
2018-10-25 00:33 | |
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Tether (USDT) has been a mainstay in crypto for years. It is still the largest stablecoin on the market, but Tether dominance in the stablecoin sphere, the market cap percentage attributable to USDT, is eroding fast.
2018-10-22 17:06 | |
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Cryptocurrency, Tether (USDT), Stablecoins–Earlier in the week EWN reported on comments by long-time Bitcoin bull and overall cryptocurrency proponent Mike Novogratz, when he expressed interest in the future of stablecoins as a viable source of digital asset.
2018-10-21 04:43 | |
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Fresh on the market, the industry’s newest batch of stablecoins is having trouble striking a price balance. Amidst news of listings on Huobi and OKEx, two of the industry’s largest exchanges, TrueUSD (TUSD), Gemini USD (GUSD), the Paxos Standard (PAX) and Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) have all risen well above their pegs.
2018-10-17 01:17 | |
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This past week saw a flurry of reports and analyses released by various agencies and companies, speculating on the roles — past and present — of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.
2018-9-29 20:00 | |
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There has been a sudden rise in the number of stablecoins that are present in the market. Many would think why such is necessary in the same way others ask, why create more crypto tokens and cryptocurrencies when they are already many existing ones in the crypto market? This could be as a result of […] The post Tether (USDT) is here to stay Irrespective of the Launch of More Stablecoins appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-9-17 22:35 | |
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Competition has been heating up among stablecoins in the crypto world. On paper, this is good as it shows the demand for tokenized fiat currency is on the rise. TUSD is one of the most promising stablcoins in this sector.
2018-9-2 13:36 | |
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A very peculiar trend has become a lot more apparent in the world of cryptocurrency as of late. The rise of stablecoins has been well-documented, yet it seems a lot more of these currencies are on the horizon.
2018-7-1 21:00 | |
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With the rise in popular interest, the cryptocurrency sector has seen several stablecoins emerge in decentralized and centralized forms. Backed by Coinbase and Peter Thiel, Reserve stablecoin is the latest addition to the digital asset marketplace.
2018-6-30 11:50 | |
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The key to Bitcoin lies in the keys — and scaling based upon the understanding of current shortcomings and where improvements are needed.
Coinbase’s response team has revealed how it countered a sophisticated phishing attack aiming to exfiltrate private keys and passwords
Cryptography advances are converging to help developers bring blockchain uses to their core decentralizing principles, writes Michael J. Casey.