stablecoins

Markets

Binance

Binance Curb on Zero-Fee Trading May Cost Market Share, Boost TrueUSD Stablecoin: Kaiko Research Head

Binance abolished almost all zero fee trading pairs from its platform after nine months, only keeping the promotion for the TUSD-bitcoin pair.

By Krisztian Sandor

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Mar 22, 2023 at 11:02 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2023

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Finance

Bitmex

Crypto Exchange BitMEX's Acting CEO: We Have Gone Through the ‘Valley of Death’

But Stephan Lutz says the trading platform is now reaping the benefits of the current crypto market.

By Fran Velasquez

Sponsored

Mar 21, 2023 at 8:19 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2023

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Policy

Circle

Circle Seeks to Register in France, Ramping Up European Play

The stablecoin issuer wants to expand European operations and prepare for new reserve requirements under the EU’s MiCA law.

By Jack Schickler

Sponsored

Mar 21, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2023

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Finance

Africa

Bitcoin and Stablecoins Will Bring Crypto Mass Adoption to Africa, Experts Say

The sentiment permeated talks and fireside chats at the 2023 Blockchain Africa Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa.

By Frederick Munawa

Sponsored

Mar 20, 2023 at 8:50 a.m. UTC

Mar 20, 2023

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Markets

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Is Benefiting From Crypto’s Flight to Quality: Matrixport

Investors are shifting into the cryptocurrency from stablecoins and more volatile cryptocurrencies, a report from the firm said.

By Will Canny

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Mar 17, 2023 at 10:02 a.m. UTC

Mar 17, 2023

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Podcasts

The breakdown

Apparently, U.S. Regulated Banks Are Riskier Than Stablecoins

Circle Internet Financial’s USDC temporarily depegged last weekend when billions were revealed to be locked up in Silicon Valley Bank.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

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Mar 16, 2023 at 5:23 p.m. UTC

Mar 16, 2023

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Finance

Dex

Decentralized Exchanges Posted Record $25B Daily Volume as USDC Depegged

The majority of volume took place on Uniswap and Curve as traders hopped out of, and back into, the stablecoin.

By Oliver Knight

Sponsored

Mar 15, 2023 at 10:42 a.m. UTC

Mar 15, 2023

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Finance

Analysis

KuCoin Has Closed a $10M Funding Round Into CNHC, but Is the Offshore Yuan Right for a Stablecoin?

Circle Ventures, the venture arm of the USDC-issuer, and IDG Capital also joined the round.

By Sam Reynolds

Sponsored

Mar 15, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Mar 15, 2023

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Markets

Markets

Vitalik Buterin-Named Wallet Sent 500 Ether to Mint RAI, Buy USDC Amid Depegging

USDC depegged over the weekend to 87 cents, and a Buterin-labelled wallet bought on the dip.

By Shaurya Malwa

Sponsored

Mar 14, 2023 at 9:07 a.m. UTC

Mar 14, 2023

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Consensus Magazine

Opinion

USDC's 'Black Swan' Depegging Could Have Been Avoided With Proper Regulatory Framework

Fissures among the progressive left are primarily responsible for the lack of U.S. regulatory progress, says John Rizzo of the Clyde Group.

By John Rizzo

Sponsored

Mar 13, 2023 at 9:59 p.m. UTC

Mar 13, 2023

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