stablecoins

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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Visa, PayPal and Others Could Bring Utility and Legitimacy to Stablecoins
Visa, PayPal and Others Could Bring Utility and Legitimacy to Stablecoins
October 04, 2024  |  Blockchain

In 2022, the de-pegging of the TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin led to a cryptocurrency sector collapse, ultimately exposing fraud at FTX and elsewhere. Get the Full...

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PayPal Pays EY With In-House Stablecoin to Show ‘Well-Suited’ Enterprise Capabilities
PayPal Pays EY With In-House Stablecoin to Show ‘Well-Suited’ Enterprise Capabilities
October 03, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal has reportedly completed its first business payment with its in-house stablecoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Coinbase Widens Access to Crypto B2B Payments
Coinbase Widens Access to Crypto B2B Payments
October 03, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is expanding the ways businesses can pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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This Week in Web3: Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential Within Payment Ecosystems
This Week in Web3: Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential Within Payment Ecosystems
October 02, 2024  |  Blockchain

Blockchain is growing into a global innovation that transcends its initial association with crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Robinhood and Revolut Neither Confirm Nor Deny Report of Stablecoins
Robinhood and Revolut Neither Confirm Nor Deny Report of Stablecoins
September 27, 2024  |  Blockchain

Robinhood Markets and Revolut were reportedly noncommittal when asked about a media report that they are considering launching stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Yellen: 2023 Bank Runs Highlight Need for ‘Thoughtful Regulation’
Yellen: 2023 Bank Runs Highlight Need for ‘Thoughtful Regulation’
September 26, 2024  |  Regulation

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday (Sept. 26) that it takes continuous work to build and maintain a resilient financial system. Get the Full Story...

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Stablecoins, Tokenization and Caroline Ellison Headline This Week in Web3
Stablecoins, Tokenization and Caroline Ellison Headline This Week in Web3
September 25, 2024  |  Blockchain

Cryptocurrency’s wild ride isn’t over yet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Stablecoins Surge in Prominence and Utility Across FinTech Ecosystem
Stablecoins Surge in Prominence and Utility Across FinTech Ecosystem
September 23, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

You are the company you keep. And that old adage is good news for stablecoins, the digital currencies pegged to traditional fiat currencies like the...

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Cross-Border Payments Need a Time Machine. Can Blockchain Be the Ticket?
Cross-Border Payments Need a Time Machine. Can Blockchain Be the Ticket?
September 23, 2024  |  Blockchain

You can’t have a global economy without cross-border payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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