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BitPay Announces Support for USDC, GUSD and PAX User Payments
BitPay, a payment provider offering merchants the ability to accept cryptocurrencies, launched support for several stablecoins. Users will now be able to use USD Coin, Gemini Dollar and Paxos to pay for goods with all on-boarded merchants. дальше »
2019-12-11 23:35
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US Financial Regulators Warns: Stablecoin Adoption Poses Systemic Risks To The Economy
Just recently, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) issued a report to the public citing the problems resulting from the growing stablecoin adoption. The FSOC is a United States federal government organization which was signed into law in July 2010 by President Barack Obama. дальше »
2019-12-6 22:42
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British Virgin Islands (BVI) and LifeLabs Share BVI~LIFE Digital Currency Stablecoin Backed by USD
A press release from December 3rd says the new currency comes as a start of a wider initiative to help the fintech sector develop. It will be introduced at the symposium held by the DVI Digital Economy, and function as a stablecoin 1:1 pegged to the US dollar. The BVI have been using the US […] дальше »
2019-12-4 01:48
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World Economic Forum States That Stablecoins Could Temper US Dollar Domination Risk
Stablecoins are cryptocurrency assets with their value tied to a specific asset, like gold or the US dollar. They serve many purposes in the industry, but an opinion piece in the World Economic Forum states that they may be able to curb the potential threat of global foreign currency reserves domination of the US dollar. […] дальше »
2019-11-29 23:13
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Reforming the Financial System with Nuo Network
One of the major themes of 2019 in the cryptosphere has been DeFi, or decentralized finance. Predominantly built on Ethereum, financial protocols aim to change the way people transact and save their money by allowing them to do so in a permissionless, overcollateralized manner. дальше »
2019-11-26 10:00
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Non-Profit Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Analyzes Privacy, Censorship and Stablecoins
In a recent report released by the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), it was explained that privacy tooling for stablecoins appears to be extremely lackluster. Privacy coins are cryptocurrencies that tend to have different features to protect users’ privacy while sending and receiving payments. дальше »
2019-11-22 20:48
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How to buy and store Ethereum (ETH)?
Almost all activities, on the Ethereum network, are powered by its native crypto token Ether or ETH. ETH boasts of a $20 billion market cap and a circulating supply of ~108 million coins. This makes it the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. дальше »
2019-11-22 22:55
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Bank of Japan Studying Digital Currencies, Says Governor
Japan may be the latest country whose central bank is looking to launch a sovereign digital currency. However, authorities in the country say there is no rush towards creating a digital Yen even as the CBDC wars appears to be gaining momentum. дальше »
2019-11-20 10:00
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US Federal Reserve: Stablecoins Can Be a Modern Medium Of Exchange If Well Designed And Regulated
The US central bank, Federal Reserve is commonly known as the Fed, has finally agreed that stablecoins pose a threat to the fiat dollar as a global medium of exchange. The Fed has stated that stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra have the capability of being the ‘fresh medium of exchange’. However, the Fed gave a caveat […] дальше »
2019-11-19 00:53
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The Ethereum Token Ecosystem Is Thriving
The so-called Ethereum killers never arrived. The network thrives as ERC-20 tokens approach Ethereum’s capitalization. Other smart contract platforms are not even close to Ethereum in terms of relative activity. дальше »
2019-11-14 20:43
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BVCI Launches Second Stablecoin, This Time USD-Pegged CUSD
On Monday, November 11, a Canadian blockchain firm, Blockchain Venture Capital Inc. (BVCI), announced the launch of their second stablecoin. It is called CUSD and it is pegged against the US dollar. дальше »
2019-11-11 22:29
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EU Will Opt Against Issuing Stablecoins, Instead Choosing to Regulate Existing Stablecoins
Stablecoins are one of the most consistent assets of the cryptocurrency industry, and there have already been many countries and companies to come out with their own versions. While the idea of having an asset pegged to an asset is appealing to some, the European Union is notably setting themselves apart. While the EU isn’t […] дальше »
2019-11-7 02:52
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European Union to Regulate Stablecoins, Not Issue Its Own: Source
Contrary to earlier reports, a source tells CoinDesk the EU isn't looking to issue its own digital currency in response to Libra. дальше »
2019-11-7 22:00
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US Federal Reserve Hiring Retail Payments Manager to Research Digital Currencies
The central bank is expanding the role of its Retail Payments Manager to include digital currencies, stablecoins and distributed ledger technologies as part of a new hire. дальше »
2019-11-5 02:45
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Stasis CEO explains why it’s beneficial to tokenize national fiat currencies [INTERVIEW]
Gregory Klumov, founder and CEO of Stasis, a platform that allows users to legally digitize any type of financial asset in a secure and transparent manner, says that after creating the framework for digital assets in Malta, he made a strategic shift into entrepreneurship in order to develop crypto-related products for institutional investors. дальше »
2019-11-1 18:35
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Calibra Head David Marcus Touts Libra’s Money Laundering Standards
Calibra wallet head David Marcus says that Libra’s anti-money laundering compliance will be better than many alternatives
дальше »2019-10-30 21:51
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Congress grills Zuckerberg on everything from Libra to hate speech on Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, has testified before the U. S. House Financial Services Committee, where Congress members have raised their concerns about the company’s past and future dealings. дальше »
2019-10-24 07:09
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Regulate Stablecoins – Don’t Squash Them
Regulators should offer a path for stablecoins to exist alongside current financial systems, writes a fellow at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center. дальше »
2019-10-23 13:30
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LSDAI Shows Promise in Furthering Ethereum Financial Innovation
Popular DeFi applications like Maker, Compound, and ChainLink continue to command a lion’s share of attention and hype. Smaller dApps haven’t been able to garner much awareness, but the sheer level of financial innovation is proving to be the real selling point for Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem. дальше »
2019-10-23 21:34
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US Lawmaker Introduces Bill Classifying Stablecoins as Securities
A draft bill published Tuesday would regulate stablecoins under the Securities Act of 1933. дальше »
2019-10-23 21:25
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FinCEN chief: AML laws also apply to crypto-fintech firms
On October 21, director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, spoke at the University of Georgetown. During his speech, he stated that Fintech firms offering anonymity to cryptocurrency users would also be subject to anti-money laundering (AML) laws. дальше »
2019-10-22 12:30
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Former Fed Nominee for President Trump to Launch Frax Stablecoin Not Pegged to USD
The former pick of President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve (Fed), Stephen Moore, has recently affirmed that he will issue a new stablecoin, which is set to be backed by a fractional reserve. Moore is set to partner with Ralph Benko, a former deputy general counsel from the Reagan era, and with Sam Kazemian, […] дальше »
2019-10-22 23:52
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Libra Could Drop ‘Basket’ and Issue Individual Fiat Stablecoins
Under pressure from regulators, the Libra project may consider a fundamental change to the way its planned crypto payments system will operate. дальше »
2019-10-21 12:30
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Facebook Now Wants a Series of Stablecoins For Libra Crypto Project
As the pressure continues to pile on Facebook, the social media giant is still determined to forge ahead with its grand crypto ambitions. As it realizes that the journey ahead is not going to be a smooth one the company is looking at alternative ways of getting its own currency off the ground and a. дальше »
2019-10-21 09:30
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G20 leaders agree to disallow stablecoin issuance till risks are addressed
Leaders of G20 met on Friday, and have reportedly agreed to set strict regulations for stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra. They warned that the issuance of stablecoins should disallowed until the risks they pose to global economies are addressed. дальше »
2019-10-19 14:30
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FATF Joins BIS in Calling Stablecoins ‘Global Risk,’ Citing Money Laundering Concerns
Stablecoins pose a money laundering and terrorist financing risk to the world, the FATF said Friday. дальше »
2019-10-19 22:30
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Op Ed: Stablecoins Report Illustrates That G7 Leaders Don’t Understand Bitcoin
A new report on stablecoins by a G7 working group betrays some misunderstandings by the authors when it comes to bitcoin. The post Op Ed: Stablecoins Report Illustrates That G7 Leaders Don’t Understand Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-10-19 20:20
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European Regulators won’t Oppose Stablecoins but Double-Down on Libra Warning
Benoit Coeure, a French economist and executive director on the ECB, believes now is the time to step up the weight of regulation for digital currencies. As per Bloomberg, Coeure believes Bitcoin and other major FinTech innovations were being closely watched and allowed to unravel in their sandbox, but now with Libra, there is anRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-18 19:00
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Libra Roundup: G7 Voice Concerns, Senator Adds Support, New Study Emerges
Today, G7 countries have documented their concerns about the impact of stablecoins on the global monetary system, US Senator Michael Rounds has offered fresh words of support, and a new survey has emerged on Libra adoption 67% of Nigerian Businesses Would Welcome Libra While Facebook’s intention to launch a global digital currency sparked reactions among governments and regulators in developed countries, no-one has bothered to ask the opinion of potential users, especially in developing countries. дальше »
2019-10-18 14:00
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Bitcoin Has Failed But Global Stablecoins a Threat, Say BIS and G7
A new report says bitcoin has failed as a means of payment or store of value, but stablecoins like Libra are a risk to financial stability. дальше »
2019-10-18 12:10
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Turkish Delight as Huobi Adds TRY-USDT Fiat Gateway
Huobi has pledged its commitment to the Turkish crypto community in a big way, announcing a slew of initiatives at last week’s Eurasia Blockchain Summit. The introduction of Turkish Lira (TRY) deposits for users of its global exchange was the main talking point, but a number of ancillary announcements further demonstrated Huobi’s support for bolstering […] The post Turkish Delight as Huobi Adds TRY-USDT Fiat Gateway appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-18 10:30
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Tourists in Popular Japanese Region Could Soon Use a Local Cryptocurrency
Mitsubishi Research Institute and an Osaka-based railway company are issuing a local cryptocurrency for use in a popular tourist area in Japan. дальше »
2019-10-18 10:02
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Ex-CFTC proposes blockchain-based dollar to save declining fiat
2019 marked the rise of another crypto-based experiment, as centralized financial institutions around the world started to contemplate the idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency [CBDC]. Bank of China was already ahead in this game, after announcing that their native CBDC was almost already, and in recent reports, Bank of Canada also entered the […] The post Ex-CFTC proposes blockchain-based dollar to save declining fiat appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-17 12:00
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Support Mobile Banking, Discredit Crypto: How The IMF Treats The Unbanked
The IMF has recently found that mobile money accounts are growing in Asia, fast catching up to Africa where it all began. Mobile money – the ability for anyone with a mobile phone to transfer money to somebody else using a phone and a network of kiosks that far exceeded bank branch and ATM reach […] The post Support Mobile Banking, Discredit Crypto: How The IMF Treats The Unbanked appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-10-15 18:30
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G7 Group of Nations Warns that Global Stablecoins Threaten Existing Financial System
The G7 group of nations has prepared a draft report which notes that globally accessible stablecoins pose a significant threat to the existing financial system. According to BBC, G7’s draft report detailed the different risks... дальше »
2019-10-14 11:42
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G7: Crypto Stablecoins Like Libra Threaten Financial Stability, But Not Bitcoin
It comes as no surprise that Facebook is still on the receiving end of regulatory pressure from global economies. The social media giant has done the crypto industry few favors as all eyes are now on stablecoins and the outlook for them is predictably pessimistic. дальше »
2019-10-14 11:30
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Stablecoins : Killer application of blockchain
The first and foremost point we learn about the money is that it belongs to the government institutions. They print the money and we spend as the payments and use it as a store of value. This phenomenon was there for more than a decade or two, but things started moving resentfully when someone promulgated The post Stablecoins : Killer application of blockchain appeared first on ItsBlockchain. дальше »
2019-10-10 12:23
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MakerDao announces launch of Multi-Collateral Dai; introduces new logo
Maker Foundation’s Chief Executive Officer [CEO], Rune Christensen, spoke at DevCon 5 held in Osaka, Japan, where he revealed the launch of Multi-Collateral Dai [MCD]. Christensen went on to announce that the launch will take place on 18 November. дальше »
2019-10-9 12:00
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Bitcoin isn’t flexible for enterprise side of things, says former BTC Core developer
Jeff Garzik, former Bitcoin Core developer, made waves in the cryptocurrency community after he said that stablecoins are pushing decentralized finance to the next stage. According to a report by Forbes, Garzik told an audience at Consensus 2019, “Product-wise, we are in a generational shift. дальше »
2019-10-9 21:30
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Will Stablecoins Become the Go-To Option for Central Banks and Private Institutions?
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. дальше »
2019-10-6 00:16
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Facebook’s Libra, other stablecoins may disrupt financial stability, claims FSB’s Vice Chair
The commotion around Libra and other stablecoins has caught the attention of a lot of regulators from across the world. The idea of a virtual asset backed by a fiat currency to facilitate payments has taken flight among several mainstream financial institutions, including the likes of JPMorgan. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:30
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US House Committee Demands Zuckerberg Testify About Libra Before January
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee invites Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to testify on the condition that CEO Mark Zuckerberg follows suit by January
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Global Currency Organization Launches USD Digital (USDD) Stablecoin; Profit Sharing For Institutions
Former employees of JP Morgan, Intel, and TrustToken have come together to start a new firm and have released a new stable coin called USD Digital (USDD) token, backed by US Dollar. However, the new stable coin has a twist to its business model, where the institutions using the token would share the revenue. The […] дальше »
2019-10-1 20:42
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Global Currency Organization Launches New Institution-Focused USD Stablecoin
Global Currency Organization (GCO) is announcing the release its stablecoin, USD Digital (USDD), which is backed by U. S. Dollars held in an FDIC-insured account. The Global Currency Organization was created by former employees of TrustToken, JPMorgan and Intel, with intimate knowledge of the finance and stablecoin industries. дальше »
2019-10-1 19:00
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ECB President Recognises Future Potential in Crypto Assets as a Means of Payment
The outgoing president of the European Central Bank (ECB) believes that so far crypto assets have had few implications for existing monetary policy. However, Mario Draghi believes that this could change in the future. дальше »
2019-9-28 23:00
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Why Ethereum Briefly Overtook Bitcoin in Daily Transaction Fees
Ethereum transaction fees are back on the rise and they're gaining parity with those of bitcoin. Here's why. дальше »
2019-9-27 22:00
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Fiat Money is in Flux, Stablecoins will Transform the Banking and Money Landscape: IMF
“The world of fiat money is in flux, and innovation will transform the landscape of banking and money. You can bet your bottom dollar on it,” read the IMF's latest blog “From Stablecoins to Central Bank Digital Currencies. дальше »
2019-9-26 20:04
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ECB Exec: Libra Could Address Global Payments System Problems
Coinspeaker ECB Exec: Libra Could Address Global Payments System ProblemsECB Board Member Benoit Coeure has warned that private stablecoins like Libra are posing big risk to the monetary sovereignty, however, they can also solve some of the burning issues. дальше »
2019-9-26 11:00
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Wells Fargo’s Blockchain-based Stablecoin Will Be Faster, Cost Less Than SWIFT
The world's fourth-largest bank said cryptocurrency will allow near real-time money movement and cut out settlement middlemen, thus reducing costs from fees. Regarding the technical aspects of this new product, Wells Fargo has built their own blockchain using Corda Enterprise, the enterprise version of R3’s blockchain technology. While we will not see this product in […] дальше »
2019-9-21 19:26
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German Blockchain Strategy Crushes Private Stablecoin Projects
In a bid to make it impossible for private firms to create their own cryptocurrencies, the German government has implemented a comprehensive blockchain strategy to thwart the efforts of tech giants like Facebook and others. дальше »
2019-9-19 01:00
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