2019-4-30 20:09 |
They have been touted as the silver bullet for eliminating crypto price volatility. But what are stablecoins, how do they work, and what are their downsides?
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New Stablecoin Launched By TrustToken, Pegged To AUD In a market that is filled with volatility, many institutional investors are becoming more comfortable with cryptocurrency through the use of stablecoins.
2019-4-25 23:44 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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The Neutral Dollar Project describes itself as a superior digital dollar. According to the platform, “By aggregating a basket of other stablecoins, the Neutral Dollar generates a lower volatility token with a more subdued risk profile than any individual stablecoin today.
2019-4-17 18:41 | |
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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 | |
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One of the most popular methods for hedging against volatility in the crypto market is stablecoins. Even though tether has been the most popular go-to stablecoin, it recently made a change to its website that has gotten some negative attention.
2019-3-18 20:38 | |
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Considering that the lack of spending since the market crash of 2008 has been mostly about apprehension in the market, it should come as no surprise that the volatility of cryptocurrency has had a similar result.
2019-3-11 13:41 | |
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Stablecoins show hardly any volatility compared to Bitcoin and altcoins, many are hoping that they will be able to bridge new crypto economy and regular fiat money
2019-3-27 16:15 | |
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Stablecoins are increasing their visibility within the crypto space as the universe of stablecoins expands and they become easier to trade. Now, digital exchange Huobi Global offers, as a trial, the HUSD Solution V2.
2019-2-16 16:00 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Stablecoins have increased in popularity over the past few months, and one of the many reasons for this surge has been the volatility of the crypto market. This summer, some of the largest crypto exchanges provided listings of the most popular stablecoins on their platform, with the Gemini Dollar, Paxos, and True USD among some […] The post ‘Basis,’ Andreessen Horowitz-backed Stablecoin project, Will be Shutting Down appeared first on Coinjournal.
2018-12-17 14:34 | |
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Today’s Video Briefing covers stablecoins, cryptocurrencies whose value is tied to the dollar or another fiat currencies. Stablecoins have gained increased attention in the past year, as a way of transacting and storing value on a blockchain without risking the volatility of traditional cryptos.
2018-12-11 19:01 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex and Ethfinex now support trading for all six of the market’s major stablecoins. Adding to its support for MakerDao’s Dai and Tether’s USDT, the sister platforms recently listed USD Coin (USDC), TrueUSD (TUSD), Paxos Standard Token (PAX) and Gemini USD (GUSD).
2018-12-4 21:02 | |
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Blockchain Payroll Platform WorkChain. io has partnered with tokenization platform STASIS to enable euro-backed crypto paychecks for its European Union (EU) users with the EURS stablecoin.
2018-12-1 21:00 | |
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Crypto Exchanges Are Turning To Stablecoins To Reduce Price Volatility: But Do They Really Work? 2017 was the year of the ICO. 2018 might be the year of the stablecoin. As crypto price volatility rages, exchanges are increasingly turning to stablecoins to protect their assets.
2018-11-29 22:22 | |
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Crypto markets have plunged as much as 80 percent since their all-time high. Some currencies, however, were designed to protect investors from such catastrophic events. The recent market crash was an assessment of these “stablecoins” – whether they were able to keep the investments steady, or if they failed outright.
2018-11-28 17:00 | |
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It’s been a rough year for crypto enthusiasts. The massive bitcoin crash of December 2017 took the wind out of many an investor’s sails, and it’s only natural to look for solutions to the volatility of the cryptocurrency market.
2018-11-22 19:17 | |
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BitPay a Bitcoin payment processing company had been in the news for some time due to their addition of stablecoins among the payment options for merchants. However, the negative volatility in the crypto market has made most cryptocurrencies to tumble and to trade below their previous year high values.
2018-11-22 14:04 | |
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Ever since their inception, stablecoins have carried plenty of potential. By acting as tokens tied to the price of fiat currency, these coins have promised to solve the problem of crypto price volatility.
2018-11-17 18:37 | |
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Binance — one of the most popular digital currency exchanges across the globe — has announced that it will be adding the fiat-collateralized stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) to its trading platform on November 17, 2018.
2018-11-15 21:11 | |
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Officially, Wednesday, Nov. 14 will go down as the worst trading day of the year, as BTC sunk to record lows. Unofficially, there were still green shoots to be found if you knew where to look — mostly to the stablecoin sector.
2018-11-15 05:55 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Cobinhood recently announced that it had added four new stablecoins to its platform. These coins include Gemini Dollar (GUSD), Paxos Standard Token (PAX), TrueUSD (TUSD) and MakerDao (DAI).
2018-11-10 16:59 | |
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Our first blockchain conference is fast approaching, so what better time to take a moment to delve into one the more controversial aspects plaguing the cryptocurrency industry: stablecoins. Stablecoins are a special kind of digital asset.
2018-10-26 15:51 | |
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Huobi Group revealed at the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai that the company is looking to expand its operations to the Middle Eastern, African and South Asian markets in a bid to provide services to its unbanked or underbanked residents.
2018-10-26 21:07 | |
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Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network.
2018-10-25 20:58 | |
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With the volatility of the crypto market, stablecoins, cryptocurrencies backed by assets such as fiat currencies or precious metals, have been gaining in popularity in recent months. For investors that want to include some stablecoin in their digital portfolios, there is a new kid on the block.
2018-10-24 19:59 | |
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In a press release today, Bitpay – the largest bitcoin payment provider – announced that they are now supporting settlement in two more currencies: Circle (USD) Coin, and Gemini (US) Dollar.
2018-10-16 22:03 | |
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With the volatility of the crypto market, it’s hardly surprising that people are using cryptocurrencies backed by fiat currencies, also known as stablecoins. One of the most popular among these new breeds of tokens is Tether, a stablecoin where every token is backed by one US dollar.
2018-10-12 17:19 | |
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Stablecoins have been expanding during the last years in the cryptocurrency market. They entered the market with the intention to provide a hedge against the inherent volatility of cryptocurrencies.
2018-10-10 07:51 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-8 21:30 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-10 21:30 | |
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Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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The new golden boys of decentralized finance, stablecoins have exploded into an industry-wide effort to dissolve cryptocurrency’s seemingly unshakable volatility. As a torrent of solutions gain a foothold in the market, however, one startup seems to spy an elephant in the room, and they think they have the answer.
2018-10-2 19:00 | |
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Since liquidity is arguably the most important element of any exchange, it makes sense that all exchanges desire it. And when volatility is the enemy of liquidity, stablecoins start to gain traction.
2018-10-1 18:00 | |
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Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U.
2018-9-29 01:06 | |
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Wildly fluctuating prices have been a stable fixture of the cryptocurrency market. While fluctuations are common in new markets, cryptocurrencies are evolving rapidly and creating some heated debates around the world.
2018-9-21 21:49 | |
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Grandshores Technology Group, a Hong Kong–listed investment holding company, is seeking to raise around $12. 7 million through a digital token fund, according to reports from the South China Morning Post (SCMP).
2018-9-19 00:42 | |
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Stablecoins have been praised as the solution to crypto’s volatility problem with the potential to revolutionize crypto trading and expand crypto adoption by making cryptos more attractive to merchants due to reduced price risk.
2018-9-18 16:00 | |
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BitGo has received the green light from the South Dakota Division of Banking to act as a qualified custodian for digital assets, according to a Business Wire press release.
2018-9-14 20:01 | |
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The launch of stablecoins is viewed as a palliative measure to decrease the impact of the recent crisis with Bitcoin, some have even described it as ETFs replacement for a short time. However, Barry Eichengreen, a professor of Economics UC Berkeley has said that stablecoins are not the way to fix the problem.
2018-9-12 13:30 | |
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Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar. New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD).
2018-9-11 01:58 | |
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The crypto market is notorious for being highly volatile. This volatility might be welcomed by speculators who can make huge profits by making well-timed investment moves. But for most investors who do not have a firm grasp on the market’s pulse, this high price volatility could mean trouble — one erroneous move could wipe out […] Stablecoins, Greater Trading Volume Could Solve Crypto Market’s Volatility was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-8-24 16:19 | |
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The case of cryptocurrencies’ global relevance remains a moot point given its wildly volatile nature, an aspect which has spurred a billion dollar crypto-exchange market. However, some entrepreneurs and companies are determined to bring needful price stability to the digital asset market.
2018-8-22 11:00 | |
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Stablecoins are the newest frontier in the crypto industry, and IBM is the latest company that wants to challenge Tether for market share. The computing giant is exploring the possibility of issuing a new stablecoin that will be pegged to the US dollar in a bid to provide an alternative to crypto volatility. IBM has […]
2018-7-21 18:00 | |
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There are several fallacies about stablecoins. One of the key issues that is mentioned about it them is that they are bound to bring the volatility of the present virtual assets market to resolve. This could just be a consequence of the way it was named. On the other hand, it could just be a […]
2018-7-21 01:33 | |
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Stablecoins will play an important role bridging traditional markets with the programmable financial tools enabled by crypto, argues Abra's CEO.
2018-7-19 11:00 | |
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Stronghold, a cryptocurrency trading platform housed by Stellar, is launching a stablecoin on its parent network’s blockchain in collaboration with IBM. Stronghold USD will be backed with “one-to-one U.
2018-7-18 22:00 | |
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