Stablecoin Financial News
22.08 / 13:37
Stablecoin
Tether
Usd Coin
Bitcoin
Stablecoin issuers hold more US debt than Berkshire Hathaway: Report
Stablecoin issuers like Tether (USDT) and Circle have accumulated a significant share in the United States Treasury market, outperforming major traditional finance players.
20.08 / 01:43
Stablecoin
Dollar
Backed
United Texas Bank CEO wants to 'limit the issuance of US dollar-backed stablecoins to banks'
Scott Beck, chief executive officer of United Texas Bank, called on members of the state’s blockchain working group to recommend policy for leaving stablecoins to banks rather than crypto firms.
19.08 / 20:03
business
Stablecoin
Tether
Report
Holdings
Independent Tether attestation reveals 58% decrease in commercial paper holdings
An announcement from USDT issuer Tether Holdings Limited revealed information from an independent attestation about the company’s previous quarter's performance. The reviewer, top accounting firm BDO Italia, assessed Tether’s assets as of June 30, 2022.
19.08 / 16:57
business
Blockchain
Stablecoin
regulation
Huobi explains what went wrong with HUSD after stablecoin is back on track
After recovering the HUSD stablecoin’s dollar peg, crypto exchange Huobi explained what had caused the short-term liquidity problem and assured users that it had been resolved.
18.08 / 23:13
18.08 / 15:07
business
Stablecoin
Tether
Dollar
accounting
Reserve
Tether reserve attestations to be conducted by major European accounting firm
In a step toward greater transparency and better alignment with international accounting standards, stablecoin operator Tether Holdings Limited has tapped BDO Italia to conduct regular reviews and attestations of its dollar reserves.
16.08 / 17:03
Law
Stablecoin
regulation
fall
regulatory
Optimism fading? Regulatory discussion on stablecoins postponed until Fall
Among a rich range of anxieties both for the crypto industry and the global economy at large, the summer of 2022 will be remembered as the time when the stablecoins proved themselves to be not so stable and thus came into the focus of regulators’ attention.
15.08 / 05:43
Stablecoin
defi
Hackers
hacks
network
freeze
Exploit
Network and token freeze after Acala exploit raises questions
The Acala Network’s aUSD stablecoin depegged by over 99% over the weekend and forced the Acala team to pause a hacker’s wallet, raising concerns about its claim of being decentralized.
12.08 / 17:57
Stablecoin
Adoption
fall
Built to fall? As the CBDC sun rises, stablecoins may catch a shadow
There’s a ferment brewing with regard to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and most people really don’t know what to expect. Varied effects seem to be bubbling up in different parts of the world.
12.08 / 14:23
12.08 / 13:03
Stablecoin
Paxos
Bitcoin
Brazilian payment app PicPay launches crypto exchange with Paxos
Major Brazilian payment application PicPay is moving into cryptocurrencies by integrating a crypto exchange service allowing users to buy Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).
11.08 / 08:03
10.08 / 16:25
markets
Stablecoin
coinbase
Ban
TORN price sinks 45% after U.S. Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash — rebound ahead?
Tornado Cash (TORN) has lost almost half its market valuation two days after being slapped with sanctions by the U.S. Treasury Department.
10.08 / 06:45
business
Ethereum
Stablecoin
Tether
Tether also confirms its throwing weight behind the post-Merge Ethereum
Hot on the heels of an official announcement from USD Coin (USDC) issuer Circle Pay, stablecoin giant Tether has now also officially confirmed its support behind Ethereum’s upcoming Merge upgrade and switch to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism-based blockchain.
10.08 / 00:09
Blockchain
Technology
Stablecoin
defi
Support
Circle plans to only support Ethereum PoS chain after Merge is complete
On Tuesday, Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, pledged its full support for the transition of Ethereum to a proof-of-stake, or PoS, blockchain after the much-anticipated Merge upgrade. The firm views The Merge as an important milestone in the scaling of the Ethereum ecosystem, writing:
08.08 / 06:19
Blockchain
Stablecoin
defi
Hackers
Once-hacked for $77M, Beanstalk's algo stablecoin protocol relaunches
Ethereum-based algorithmic stablecoin project Beanstalk Farms has relaunched its protocol just under four months after going offline after suffering a devastating $77 million governance exploit.
05.08 / 09:41
Ethereum
Stablecoin
Tether
Usd Coin
Future
Vitalik: Centralized USDC could decide the future of contentious ETH hard forks
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says that centralized stablecoins such as Tether (USDT) and Circle USD (USDC) could become “a significant decider in future contentious hard forks.”
03.08 / 15:45
Stablecoin
Lightning Network
Usd Coin
Bitcoin
network
Dollars on the Lightning Network: a boon for emerging markets?
Dollars at the click of a button on the Lightning Network could soon become a reality. An innovation from Galoy, the provider of open source core banking platforms such as Bitcoin (BTC) Beach wallet, could provide safe haven from the volatility of BTC.
02.08 / 17:03
Blockchain
Waves
Stablecoin
Liquidity
Waves community back DeFi revival plan for Vires.Finance
The Waves (WAVES) community has supported a governance proposal to revive the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Vires.Finance after its liquidity crisis. The vote aims to stabilize the project and compensate the users who were affected.
02.08 / 14:11
Stablecoin
regulation
Terra
stablecoin regulation
Financial
Singaporean financial watchdog to consult public on stablecoin regulation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), a city-state’s principal financial regulator, assesses the merits of a regulatory regime toward stablecoins. Current guidelines focus on Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) issues and do not reflect the specific risks to which the stablecoins are entitled.
02.08 / 07:55
Stablecoin
Adoption
defi
Tether
Tether supply starts to increase after three-month decline
The world’s largest stablecoin, Tether (USDT) has expanded its circulating supply following almost three months of reductions, in what could be a sign the crypto markets are slowly recovering.
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