Tether surpasses $100 billion, dominating the stablecoin market with record growth.
This Friday is marked by the explosion of prices of certain cryptos. TAO, FET, AGIX, AXL, and TON defy all odds!
As their popularity continues to grow, stablecoins, these cryptocurrencies backed by traditional currencies, worry the FED. Why
The M^0 protocol, developed by M^0 Labs and supported by Pantera Capital, could indeed disrupt the stablecoin market by enabling institutions to easily issue stable tokens backed by US Treasury bonds.
Discover how XRP can leverage stablecoins to facilitate its adoption by banks and reduce volatility.
While in the United States, the Treasury is advocating for federal regulation of stablecoins, in the United Kingdom, the FCA issues warnings
According to JPMorgan, the growing dominance of USDT in the stablecoin market is negative for the overall crypto ecosystem.
Tether's stablecoin is counted among the most popular cryptos on the market. But this asset, which is pegged to the US dollar, is facing difficult times. Like many of its counterparts, USDT, as it is commonly called, had a particularly tough year in 2023. An analysis by Moody's analysts indicates that during that year, the asset "depegged" several times. In other words, the crypto lost its peg to the dollar, which is the essence of its stability compared to conventional cryptos. In this context, knowing that depeg situations reached new highs in 2023, wouldn't it be wiser to be cautious of USDT? This article will try to answer this important question for investors.
The advent of a regulated stablecoin marks a revolution in the crypto universe. It promises a haven of stability and security for investors. Figure Technologies Inc., guided by the expertise of Mike Cagney, is gearing up to unveil this major innovation. With a bold approach, this startup is poised to transform the landscape of digital assets. Its ambitious project? To launch the first regulated stablecoin in the United States.
A reduction in the Fed rates in 2024 could encourage crypto investors to turn to DeFi returns and stablecoins.
The TUSD stablecoin, linked to Justin Sun, collapsed below its US dollar peg on January 15, reaching a low of $0.984 amidst a wave of massive selling on the Binance crypto exchange exceeding $330 million.
USDT is the preferred stablecoin for criminals according to the UN, especially for laundering money from sophisticated scams.
The USDC lost its peg to the dollar yesterday. Instead of trading at 1 dollar, this stablecoin from Circle saw its value drop to an alarming level on Binance. This created a situation of panic within the crypto community.
Tether has partnered with the FBI to freeze a colossal sum of 435 million dollars in crypto. Does this unprecedented partnership mark a turning point in cryptocurrency regulation, or is it simply another chapter in the crypto saga? Let's dive into the juicy details of this unlikely alliance.
The transfer of the cryptocurrencies earned from this drop will occur in mid-January.
Yesterday pinned, today fearless. PayPal has just thrown down the gauntlet to the authorities by asserting its determination to pursue its blockchain innovations. Let's analyze this statement that sounds like a declaration of war.
PayPal, the payment giant, has just achieved another crucial milestone. Indeed, the UK's financial market regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has granted it the green light to offer crypto services across the entire territory of the United Kingdom. Let's take a closer look!
Stablecoins, much like crypto assets, do not enjoy unanimous support from governments. Even though stablecoins appear to offer more security, Japan is grappling with a crucial question: are they as reliable as they seem? And in case they are not, how can greater security be ensured in the sector?
Chainalysis has published its annual ranking of countries based on their affinity for Bitcoin, stablecoins, and other cryptocurrencies.
The European Union (EU) is currently preparing for the implementation of the MiCA crypto standards. This law aims to regulate stablecoins. Today, this regulation is sparking debates and concerns regarding its impact on the crypto market, especially on stablecoins.
Several reports on the performance of dollar-backed digital currencies suggest that crypto wallets containing stablecoins will eventually replace credit cards. The appetite for dollar-backed stablecoins in payments is increasingly surprising, and could even pose a threat to the business model of traditional payment companies such as Visa, PayPal and MasterCard. What do traditional payment companies have to say about this silent competitor?
As the SEC continues its hunt for crypto exchanges, the United States has decided to put the potential of stablecoins at the service of its economic policy. This is what can be deduced from a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who acknowledges that stablecoins are a form of currency. Where does this sudden interest in stablecoins come from?
The crypto world, vast and complex as it may be, remains a place where innovation continually finds its place. In this frantic race for modernization, Tether introduces a major breakthrough: Moria.
Tether may have reassured the crypto community after a series of depegs in its stablecoin USDT this year, but its instability is a major concern. Early this morning, it was reported that the asset had fallen to a very low level, raising doubts about a Terra bis scenario. Let's take a look!
Tether (USDT) is the largest stablecoin currently on the markets. Present in the crypto ecosystem since 2014, its position is undeniable. However, USDT's lowest parity since the fall of FTX is being recorded, and this could be the work of Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance.
It's here: a PayPal stablecoin! If the rumor had already been circulating, the payment company is embarking on a new course and taking the turn towards digital assets. It's time to find out more about this new project.
The crypto sector is a tumultuous sea, sometimes capricious, sometimes farsighted. According to renowned analyst Dan Gambardello, Cardano ($ADA) could soon be making meaningful waves.
Tether, the USDT stablecoin issuer, has taken the decision to freeze $2.5 million in USDT due to its connection to an alleged hack of the Multichain interchain router protocol. Tether thus aims to protect the funds involved and prevent any potential misappropriation or unauthorized access.
Making European banks more resistant to crises and less permeable to unsecured cryptocurrencies was the aim of lawmakers from the 27-nation bloc meeting today. At the same time, an agreement was reached in favor of reforms to banking regulations.
The SEC has previously announced several legal actions against tokens in the Tron ecosystem. Nevertheless, the blockchain has recorded remarkable performances during the first quarter of 2023. This is revealed in a new report by the economic intelligence company Messari. Here's what it's all about.