2019-10-24 23:13 |
The G7 and Bank for International Settlements published a joint report criticizing cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, which pose a threat to financial stability.
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2019-10-24 23:13 |
The G7 and Bank for International Settlements published a joint report criticizing cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, which pose a threat to financial stability.
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Sylvia Garcia, a Democrat lawmaker from Texas, has recently introduced to Congress a bill that may cause several issues for the crypto market. According to this new bill, cryptocurrencies pegged to fiat currencies, commonly known as stablecoins, would be considered securities.
2019-10-23 00:12 | |
Despite the regulatory pressure and seven of the Libra Association members leaving Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, the social media giant is undeterred and could work on cryptocurrencies based on national currencies like the dollar instead of just the synthetic one, initially proposed.
2019-10-21 15:37 | |
The Financial Action Task Force [FATF], an inter-governmental organization that has pledged to combat money laundering and terrorism funding, has stated that Facebook and its stablecoin, Libra, would be subject to global standards on cryptocurrencies and traditional financial assets, according to reports.
2019-10-18 15:30 | |
Coinspeaker Cryptocurrency Data Provider CoinMarketCap Publishes Interest Rates on CryptosOn October 16, CoinMarketCap launched a new page that publishes interest rates provided by different stablecoins and cryptocurrencies to help users compare and select a suitable product.
2019-10-17 14:37 | |
Coinspeaker Interest by CMC Feature on CoinMarketCap Publishes Interest Rates on CryptosOn October 16, CoinMarketCap launched a new page that publishes interest rates provided by different stablecoins and cryptocurrencies to help users compare and select a suitable product.
2019-10-17 14:37 | |
Cryptocurrency adoption has seen a significant boost in 2019, where major financial institutions like Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, and ING have either tested their stablecoin or are pondering over launching one.
2019-10-6 00:16 | |
Tether [USDT] has established itself as the most widely used stablecoin across the cryptosphere. However, several institutions in the recent past have made their entry into the world of cryptocurrencies through stablecoins, hoping to displace USDT.
2019-10-2 09:30 | |
September 27, Frankfurt. Mario Draghi, European Central Bank (ECB) president, states that he is of the opinion that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not designed to be an adequate replacement of money.
2019-9-28 16:18 | |
In a letter addressed to Eva Kaili, a member of the European parliament and a well-known cryptocurrency advocate, the current president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, lays down his views on cryptocurrencies and their future in the banking sector.
2019-9-28 19:53 | |
Governments have finally stood up from the sidelines and are actively embracing the innovation brought about by cryptocurrencies. While their approach is not novel, it is a more secure and efficient way of conducting activity in the same way it is done today.
2019-9-27 11:00 | |
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a new staff paper on September 19, saying stablecoins can cause significant disruptions to the current global payments framework. However, the organization also admits that this type of cryptocurrencies can contribute to improving financial inclusion across the world.
2019-9-20 15:00 | |
Many regulators and heads of financial institutions have expressed concern over cryptocurrencies and their use. Crypto assets come with many challenges that place financial institutions in an awkward position as far as dealing with digital assets goes.
2019-9-7 19:21 | |
2019 has been largely regarded as a year of the bulls after collective bullish sentiment drove major cryptocurrencies to a price hike. Besides the bull run, stablecoins were also a major topic of discussion as the community’s attention were grabbed by the Bitfinex-Tether fiasco and the launch of Facebook’s Libra.
2019-9-5 01:30 | |
A recent report from TradeBlock found that the total on-chain transfer volume across the largest stablecoins has surpassed Venmo’s total payment volume in Q2 2019. But while many celebrated this as a win for cryptocurrencies, some saw the numbers as overblown and said the two cannot be compared.
2019-8-5 08:24 | |
Coinfirm, a provider of AML and blockchain analytics solutions for cryptocurrency, today announced the integration of Ripple’s XRP within the Coinfirm Platform. Coinfirm was one the first to provide blockchain AML and analytics capabilities for Bitcoin, Ethereum and now supports over 1100+ cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokens.
2019-6-28 22:31 | |
The internet and financial regulators were spewing hot takes on Libra after Facebook released its white paper. With cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and the future of money on everyone's mind, what can we expect from fiat and digital currency in the future?
2019-6-22 23:53 | |
Analysts at the Reserve Bank of Australia claimed that neither general cryptocurrencies nor stablecoins can be an alternative to fiat in local retail payments
2019-6-20 17:02 | |
Another Look at Stablecoins When cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin were first hitting the digital world from their respective white papers, we were residing in a time of financial turmoil. With the financial crash of 2008/9 destroying (for many) the trust of the people in major banking institutions.
2019-6-3 09:15 | |
Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U.
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
CryptoNinjas Crypto. com, a cryptocurrency payment, and wallet app, announced that it has added support for Ontology’s ONT token. The listing of ONT marks the 20th token to be added to the Crypto.
2019-5-27 14:56 | |
Tether, the top stablecoin, maintained its vice grip on the stablecoin market, while competing fiat-pegged cryptocurrencies are experiencing steady growth. USD Coin [USDC] and TrueUSD [TUSD], the other top stablecoins, have however surged in recent months, owing to the Bitfinex-Tether episode.
2019-5-22 20:00 | |
David Gokhshtein, the founder of Gokhshtein Magazine and vocal XRP supporter, thinks Ripple is placing themselves in the perfect position to infiltrate the global financial system. Banks around the world are toying with the idea of creating their own cryptocurrencies.
2019-5-21 09:59 | |
European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau believes that stablecoins can play an important role in the financial system as they aren’t as volatile as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, reported Bloomberg, May 15, 2019.
2019-5-16 09:00 | |
The article is penned by Eduardo Argueta. Eduardo Argueta currently acts as a Head of Communications in Platinum Q DAO Engineering. He is a skilled writer who first got into blockchain and cryptocurrencies back in 2016 as a means to send money abroad.
2019-5-15 12:58 | |
What Is Equilibrium? Equilibrium is an advanced framework made up of smart contracts that have the ability to generate cryptocurrencies backed by stablecoins, and pegged to the US dollar and the crypto holdings of the user.
2019-5-4 12:17 | |
The increase in the price and trading volume of various cryptocurrencies has promoted a lot of activity around the market behavior and has again boosted people’s interest in these new technologies.
2019-4-26 23:12 | |
eToro, a social trading and multi-asset brokerage company, recently announced the launch of eight new stablecoins and a new cryptocurrency exchange, eToroX. The new stablecoins would be pegged with the valuation of major fiat currencies.
2019-4-22 17:00 | |
Some in the cryptocurrency space have wondered if the appearance of the new big bank issued stablecoins will make cryptocurrencies disappear. Ripple has the ambition to create a new worldwide payment system.
2019-4-21 18:30 | |
By CCN: Stablecoins on the surface might seem boring. After all, most don’t come with the volatility that’s inherent with most cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, and therefore have an entirely different risk/return profile.
2019-4-20 21:59 | |
Coinspeaker eToro Launches eToroX Exchange and 8 Custom StablecoinsIsraeli-based social trading platform eToro has launched eToroX, a fully regulated crypto exchange. eToroX debuts with half-a-dozen top cryptocurrencies and eight fiat currency-backed stablecoins, the latter of which are now open-source.
2019-4-17 13:55 | |
By CCN: Institutional investors are running out of excuses not to invest in crypto. Israeli-based social trading platform eToro has launched eToroX, a fully regulated crypto exchange. eToroX debuts with half-a-dozen top cryptocurrencies and eight fiat currency-backed stablecoins, the latter of which are now open-source.
2019-4-16 18:00 | |
In an announcement today, eToroX – the specialized blockchain division of social trading platform eToro – revealed it is launching a new cryptocurrency-only exchange desk for pro traders. The new platform will support trading in six cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ripple, and Dash.
2019-4-16 15:59 | |
As Bitcoin price surged over 27 percent in the past week, traders in China are paying a markup for Tether stablecoins, which offer an easy way to buy cryptocurrencies. Tether Offers China The Easiest Way to Buy Bitcoin Cryptocurrency traders in China are starting to wake up.
2019-4-8 11:30 | |
For over a decade now, cryptocurrencies have been disrupting legacy finance. Jump started with Bitcoin, crypto markets exploded with CoinMarketCap currently showing 2136 cryptocurrencies. Growth in the number of coins has been fueled by market segmentation with projects catering to specific target audiences.
2019-4-4 18:22 | |
‘It’s Only A Matter Of Time Before Stablecoins Replaces The Dollar’ – Takeaways From Winklevoss Capital’s Sterling Witzke Tipped to give way for cryptocurrencies in the near future, conventional fiat currencies are staring at a bleak future.
2019-3-23 03:19 | |
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the exchange behind Bakkt is listing 58 cryptocurrencies in its cryptocurrency data feed. Among the selected cryptocurrencies are XRP, Ethereum, and TRX, the announcement from the company said.
2019-3-18 15:47 | |
There are many reasons that prevent cryptocurrencies from widespread adoption and mainstream use as currency; something that was wanted when they were first introduced. Notorious instability, high fees and rampant scams are just few of them.
2019-2-24 15:19 | |
What Is ForDeX? ForDeX is a one-stop market for stablecoins, where users can buy stablecoins with USD. The platform deals with stablecoins in various currencies, allowing users to build a portfolio and trade across top stablecoin projects that represent real currencies such as US Dollar, Korean WON, or the Singapore Dollar. In addition to supporting multiple […]
2019-2-24 09:19 | |
Bitcoin is over $3900 globally, though many exchanges still have it trading closer to $3850. Ethereum’s broken beyond $140, might take $150 before the day is through. Bitcoin Cash is right behind it.
2019-2-19 02:35 | |
Amidst the ongoing cryptocurrency bear market, stablecoins have continued to gain prominence, with USDT currently comprising the dominant pairing for three of the four largest cryptocurrencies by market cap.
2019-2-14 17:50 | |
Chainanalysis has gathered $30 million to open a new and research lab in London to spread its presence in the United Kingdom. Chainalysis unveiled real-time Anti-money laundering software Chainalysis KYT (Know Your Transaction) last year and is now expanding towards cryptocurrencies and Stablecoins according to a February 12, 2019 blog post.
2019-2-14 06:00 | |
Speculation still remains the number one use case for cryptocurrencies. The launch of stablecoins, especially USDT, led to an explosion in spot crypto-to-crypto trading. Delta-Exchange believes that its USDC (a Circle backed stablecoin pegged to the US Dollar) settled futures will have similar impact on the leveraged or margin trading of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.
2019-2-12 10:53 | |
The cryptomarket has always been volatile. Out of that market volatility, stablecoins have emerged. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies backed by real assets, such as fiat, gold, and so on. However, they stayed in the background for quite a long time, only gaining popularity when the market fell drastically.
2019-2-11 21:31 | |
The previous year has been marked by a lot of things, including high-profile crypto exchange hacks, two market crashes, a year-long bear market, and of course — stablecoins. 2018 has been quite an eventful year for fiat pegged coins, which started emerging due to high volatility of regular cryptocurrencies. The most popular stablecoin, Tether (USTD) […]
2019-1-15 22:25 | |
Stablecoins are one of the safest bets in the crypto space. Compared to the rock star price movements we’re accustomed to with other cryptocurrencies, they might even be seen as a little boring.
2019-1-11 02:12 | |
The cryptocurrency market has seen a sudden dip today 10 January 2019. All top ten cryptocurrencies are victims and a look at the top 100 cryptocurrencies shows only two coins Aurora (AOA) and Maximine Coin (MXM) are in the greens.
2019-1-11 00:28 | |
Taking A Look At A Few Expert Opinions On Stablecoins Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the effects of price volatility. To minimize volatility the value of a stablecoin can be pegged to a currency, or to exchange-traded commodities (such as precious metals or industrial metals).
2019-1-4 19:28 | |
The Financial Services Agency of Japan has resolved to refer to cryptocurrencies as “crypto assets” in order to prevent confusion with legal tender. Also in The Daily, the Justice Ministry in Moscow has confirmed that it classifies digital coins as “other property.
2018-12-15 17:15 | |
Although crypto startups have been capitulating en-masse due to financial restraints, a direct byproduct of Bitcoin’s rapid drawdown in value, reports indicate that a promising stablecoin venture has folded due to regulatory qualms.
2018-12-13 14:00 | |