Regulators Are Paying Attention to UST
The collapse of terraUSD (UST) is algorithmic stablecoins’ Libra moment.
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May 21, 2022 at 12:45 p.m. UTC
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Justin Sun Still Thinks Algorithmic Stablecoins Are a Good Idea
The crypto mogul also said LUNA and UST might make good "meme coins," he said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”
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May 20, 2022 at 10:10 p.m. UTC
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Avalanche Says Luna Foundation Guard Has ‘No Plans’ for AVAX Tokens
Smart-contract blockchain Avalanche said in a tweet that Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), the entity behind Terra blockchain’s failed UST stablecoin, has “disclosed no plans” for...
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May 20, 2022 at 6:29 p.m. UTC
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Tron Founder Justin Sun on Stablecoins in Wake of Terra Collapse
Tron founder Justin Sun discusses his take on the Terra ecosystem in the wake of UST’s meltdown, the risks and benefits of algorithmic stablecoins, the impact of Tether’s USDT...
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May 20, 2022 at 2:40 p.m. UTC
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Tron Founder Justin Sun on Stablecoins in Wake of Terra Collapse
Tron founder Justin Sun discusses his take on the Terra ecosystem in the wake of UST’s meltdown, the risks and benefits of algorithmic stablecoins, the impact of Tether’s USDT...
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May 20, 2022 at 2:40 p.m. UTC
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UK Regulator to Consider Terra Coins’ Collapse in New Crypto Rules: Report
Market instability in stablecoins will need to be taken into account, the FCA's executive director for markets said.
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May 20, 2022 at 9:06 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Dominance Soars to 2022 Highs
Bitcoin dominance, a measure of BTC’s percentage of total crypto market capitalization, is advancing 1% today and is up ~10% since the collapse of Terra’s LUNA and UST. What d...
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May 19, 2022 at 7:58 p.m. UTC
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Crypto News Roundup for May 19, 2022
With bitcoin steadying below $30,000, and a look at the human costs of speculation, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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May 19, 2022 at 3:47 p.m. UTC
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MakerDAO Founder: UST Was a ‘Big Ponzi Scheme’
In the aftermath of TerrUSD’s (UST) $14 billion collapse, Rune Christensen, founder of MakerDAO, a decentralized credit platform on Ethereum that supports the Dai (DAI) stable...
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May 19, 2022 at 2:24 p.m. UTC
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Despite Recent Bumps in the Road, Stablecoins Will Stick Around
Why institutional investors will again move past digital assets’ volatility and bad headlines.
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May 19, 2022 at 12:50 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2022