Stablecoin

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the volatility of the price of the stablecoin, relative to some "stable" asset or basket of assets. A stablecoin can be pegged to a cryptocurrency, fiat money, or to exchange-traded commodities.

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The Stablecoin Versus Real-Time Payments Debate
The Stablecoin Versus Real-Time Payments Debate
October 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency supporters have long argued that one of the lowest-hanging fruits in the payments industry is cross-border payments, and that’s doubly true for stablecoins, which...

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Rep. McHenry: ‘Ugly Baby’ of Stablecoin Legislation Will Grow Into a Bill of ‘Practical Consequence’
Rep. McHenry: ‘Ugly Baby’ of Stablecoin Legislation Will Grow Into a Bill of ‘Practical Consequence’
October 24, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Congress is out of session. The midterm elections loom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CFTC’s Romero Wants New Definitions for Retail Investors
CFTC’s Romero Wants New Definitions for Retail Investors
October 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero said the agency needs to look at how it sets rules for retail investors, as it...

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Today in Crypto: Fraudster Takes $100M in Solana Heist; Fed’s Barr Calls Crypto Deposits ‘Liquidity Risks’
Today in Crypto: Fraudster Takes $100M in Solana Heist; Fed’s Barr Calls Crypto Deposits ‘Liquidity...
October 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A European Central Bank (ECB) study found that retail central bank digital currencies (rCBDCs), which would be used for everyday retail transactions, will see difficulties...

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Crypto Whale Pilfers $100M From Solana DeFi Platform Mango 
Crypto Whale Pilfers $100M From Solana DeFi Platform Mango 
October 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A crypto fraudster took off with an estimated $100 million after manipulating the token price of Mango using two accounts funded with the stablecoin USD...

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ECB Study Notes Challenges For Stablecoin Acceptance
ECB Study Notes Challenges For Stablecoin Acceptance
October 11, 2022  |  CBDC

A new study from the European Central Bank (ECB) has found that retail central bank digital currencies (rCBDCs), which could be used to allow for...

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New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System
New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System
October 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The volatility of digital assets has been largely confined to the digital ecosystem and has had little effect on the traditional financial system. Get the...

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Eco, Zero Hash Team to Offer USDC Financial Services
Eco, Zero Hash Team to Offer USDC Financial Services
October 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Consumer finance app Eco has joined forces with Zero Hash — a crypto-as-a-service infrastructure provider — to offer stablecoin-powered financial services to customers. Get the...

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Senate Bill Would Offer Safe Harbor for Crypto Exchanges
Senate Bill Would Offer Safe Harbor for Crypto Exchanges
September 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A new proposal would offer cryptocurrency exchanges a safe harbor for listing tokens that might be securities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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