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Another Stablecoin Announced, First on Stellar Network in Aussie Dollars

Stablecoin popularity continues to grow, and ever since Tether (USDT) started the trend, numerous other stablecoins have emerged around the world. Despite the recent Tether controversy that has seen the pegged coin’s value drop below $1 — which should never happen, since each coin is supposedly backed by a buck — other stablecoins continue to. дальше »

2018-10-24 17:30


Stablecoins: Are Fiat Crypto-currencies Going to Pass the Stress Test to Succeed?

The stablecoin market was once relatively simple. Very few substantial coins existed, and exchanges almost exclusively relied upon USDT (Tether) as their go-to pegged token to facilitate trade. But in 2018, there has been a proverbial explosion of interest in the creation of new coins pegged to something stable in value. Part of this increased […] дальше »

2018-10-24 00:54


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Bitcoin Payments Provider BitPay Adds Gemini Dollar and USD//Coin as Settlement Options

Cryptocurrency payments provider BitPay added two stablecoins for fiat-equivalent settlements at merchant-level on Oct. 15, according to a press release. Stablecoin Usage Gaining Traction Seeing a significant demand for the usage of credible stablecoins in the cryptocurrency market, BitPay added Circle’s Centre USD//Coin (USDC) and the Gemini Dollar (GUSD) – both pegged on a 1-to-1 basis […] The post Bitcoin Payments Provider BitPay Adds Gemini Dollar and USD//Coin as Settlement Options appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2018-10-17 16:00


This website is tracking the instability of stablecoin Tether

The cryptocurrency sector has grown anxious over a market reliance on controversial “stablecoin” Tether (USDT), after its value dropped well below its supposedly pegged price of $1. In fact, the market is so concerned with the risks associated with USDT that a “Tether premium” has formed on the cryptocurrency exchanges still using it. дальше »

2018-10-16 15:57


Japanese IT Giant GMO Joines Stablecoin Rush Launching a Yen-pegged Cryptocurrency in 2019

Japanese IT firm GMO has confirmed that it plans to launch a stablecoin pegged to the Japanese Yen. This comes at a strategic time, where the stablecoin craze has never been bigger. The post Japanese IT Giant GMO Joines Stablecoin Rush Launching a Yen-pegged Cryptocurrency in 2019 appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »

2018-10-10 18:15


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London Block Exchange to Launch British Pound-Backed Stablecoin

London Block Exchange to Launch Cryptocurrency Pegged to British Pound The London Block Exchange (LBX) recently announced plans to launch the LBXPeg, a new stablecoin backed by the British Pound. According to an article published by Business Insider on September 29, 2018, LBX gained permission from their banking partner to move forward with the crypto pound, which will be backed. дальше »

2018-10-2 17:00


Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed

University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »

2018-9-13 18:07


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Gemini Exchange Launches Gemini Dollar, a Stablecoin Similar to Tether

In a new blog post, cryptocurrency exchange Gemini announced the launch of its own stablecoin — Gemini dollar. The cryptocurrency is pegged to the US dollar 1:1 and designed as an ERC20 token. Cameron Winklevoss wrote in the post that they intend to bring fiat and cryptocurrency closer by creating a regulated and trustworthy US […] Gemini Exchange Launches Gemini Dollar, a Stablecoin Similar to Tether was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-9-12 18:59


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An In-Depth Look at the Cryptocurrency Economy’s ‘Stablecoin’ Trend

Back in the early days, cryptocurrency enthusiasts used to laugh at the thought of a stable cryptocurrency pegged to a specific fiat currency like the US dollar. Although nowadays things have changed and the digital currency tether (USDT) captures more cryptocurrency trade volume than most of the leading nation-state issued fiat currencies like the USD […] The post An In-Depth Look at the Cryptocurrency Economy’s ‘Stablecoin’ Trend appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-8-13 03:10


Tether Prints 250 Million Tokens, Nearly Ousts Tron as 10th Largest Crypto

Popular stablecoin, USDT, pegged to the price of one U. S. dollar, has just granted another 250 million tokens, adding to the discussion surrounding this often controversial crypto asset. The Tether ‘Controversy’ Continues Despite its widespread use, Tether has been the topic of controversy within the cryptocurrency community, as users speculate about the legitimacy of the project. дальше »

2018-6-26 23:30