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20.05 / 15:15
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Algorithmic, fiat-backed or crypto-backed: What’s the best stablecoin type?
TerraUSD (UST) flipping BinanceUSD (BUSD) for the third spot in the market capitalization list didn’t last long. The once-mighty stablecoin that powers the entire Terra ecosystem finds itself reduced to “Terra is more than UST” tweets. While no one knows for sure if LUNA can stage a comeback, UST will certainly go down as one of the algorithmic stablecoins that went kaput in the same fashion as Basis Cash — which Terra creator Do Kwon was allegedly a part of — and Mark Cuban-backed Iron Finance.
20.05 / 14:39
cryptocurrency
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Opinion
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Headlines
Crashes like the Terra Luna collapse make headlines, but don't doom the crypto space just yet
The spectacular meltdown surrounding the Terra stablecoin and Luna governance token might be generating headlines, but it’s no indication that the broader crypto asset marketplace is headed for a collapse.
20.05 / 14:13
business
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Altcoin
Terra Luna
Terra
Court documents reveal Do Kwon dissolved Terraform Labs Korea days before LUNA crash
The dramatic story of the Terra (LUNA) crash — referred to by some as the Lehman Brothers of crypto — has taken yet another remarkable turn as legal documents reveal the liquidation of two South Korean offices and the dissolution of the Terraform Labs Korea corporation in the days preceding the dual currency collapse.
20.05 / 13:53
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MARKET
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Terra
Terra Adds an Amendment to Do Kwon’s Revival Plan, Survey Reveals UST Losses
The team behind the Terra (LUNA) blockchain has added three revisions to the already published “revival plan” by co-founder Do Kwon – increasing genesis liquidity and decreasing distribution to certain terraUSD (UST) holders.
20.05 / 08:29
business
Stablecoin
Usd Coin
Terra fallout: Stablegains lawsuit, Hashed loses billions, Finder wrong and more....
Fallout from the collapse of the Terra ecosystem continues to unfold with the United States-based yield generation app Stablegains facing potential legal action over its losses from the event.
20.05 / 07:55
Blockchain
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Tether
Bitfinex
Terra
Rug Pull
Tether CTO: Terra wasn’t a rug pull, it was a poorly designed ‘castle of cards’
Tether and Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino said that the Terra (LUNA) project was not intended to be a rug pull, but was simply “poorly designed.”
20.05 / 00:49
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regulation
financial stability
Financial
G7 financial officials call on Financial Stability Board to step up crypto regulation—report
The top financial officials from the Group of Seven (G7) largest advanced industrial economies has called on the Financial Stability Board to speed up crypto-asset regulation, Reuters reported Thursday, citing a copy of a communique it had obtained. The officials from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States were meeting in Koenigswinter, Germany, following a G7 foreign ministers’ meeting earlier in the week.
20.05 / 00:09
Government
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Federal Reserve
vice chair
Biden's pick for Fed vice chair for supervision calls for congressional action on stablecoins
Michael Barr, a law professor and former advisory board member of Ripple Labs who is United States President Joe Biden’s pick for vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, called for U.S. lawmakers to regulate stablecoins in an effort to address “financial stability risks.”
19.05 / 22:31
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Analysis
avalanche
Here’s why Terra’s snowball effect could send Avalanche (AVAX) price to $15
Avalanche (AVAX) has emerged as one of the worst-performing cryptocurrencies among the top-ranking tokens in the last 24 hours, partially due to fears connected to Terra (LUNA) and its a near-dead UST algorithmic stablecoin project.
19.05 / 20:33
business
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Tether
Fiat Money
Holdings
reports
Tether reports 17% decrease in commercial paper holdings over Q1 2022
USDT Stablecoin issuer Tether has reported it cut its reserves allocation to commercial paper investments and increased that of United States treasury bills over the first quarter of 2022.
19.05 / 17:13
Blockchain
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Huobi
Terra
Bitcoin
NOT
Terra crash not a risk to the broader crypto ecosystem, says Huobi Global co-founder
As the fall of Terra (LUNA) and TerraUSD (UST) may have a noticeable short-term impact on the decision-making of both retail and institutional investors, it doesn’t pose a risk to the larger crypto ecosystem, according to Jun Du, co-founder of Huobi Global.
19.05 / 15:31
cryptocurrency
Stablecoin
After Stablecoin Meltdown, US Crypto Industry Tries To Contain Fallout
US crypto lobbyists in push to contain fallout from stablecoin meltdown
19.05 / 13:03
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defi
MARKET
Tether
Terra
Redemptions
Tether in the Spotlight After USD 9B Worth of Redemptions
The popular stablecoin tether (USDT) is again the subject of unwanted attention after approximately USD 9bn has been redeemed for US dollars by users in the aftermath of the terraUSD (UST) collapse.
18.05 / 23:07
markets
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Tether
Usd Coin
Was Terra’s UST cataclysm the canary in the algorithmic stablecoin coal mine?
The past week has not been an easy one. After the collapse of the third-largest stablecoin (UST) and what used to be the second largest blockchain after Ethereum (Terra), the de-peg contagion seems be spreading wider.
18.05 / 20:43
Stablecoin
Tether
Usd Coin
Bitcoin
analysts
Analysts assess the aftermath of the Terra (LUNA) collapse | Cointelegraph interview
Financial commentator Frances Coppola is convinced that algorithmic stablecoins such as TerraUSD (UST) will always be vulnerable to sudden collapses, no matter how much the technology improves.
18.05 / 14:01
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Altcoins
Terra
Do Kwon’s Plan for New Terra Blockchain Becomes ‘Final’
A plan to revive the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem by creating a new blockchain without an algorithmic stablecoin has been designated as “final” by Terraform Labs CEO and co-founder Do Kwon.
18.05 / 13:05
Stablecoin
defi
MARKET
USDC
Terra
Updates
Fantom Stablecoin DEI Remains Below Dollar Peg For Third Day, No Updates from the Team
DEI, a hybrid algorithmic stablecoin of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol DEUS Finance, has failed to restore its intended peg, currently trading under one dollar for the third day.
17.05 / 23:41
markets
Stablecoin
Bitcoin
analysts
Bitcoin is discounted near its ‘realized’ price, but analysts say there’s room for deep downside
There are early signs of the "dust settling" in the crypto market now that investors believe that the worst of the Terra (LUNA) collapse looks to be over. Viewing Bitcoin's chart indicates that while the fallout was widespread and quite devastating for altcoins, BItcoin (BTC) has actually held up fairly well.
17.05 / 14:51
business
Stablecoin
regulation
Terraform Labs
Terra
hearing
Do Kwon summoned to parliamentary hearing following UST and LUNA crash
The dramatic fall of Terra (LUNA) along with the algorithmic stablecoin UST has been a major talking point among the crypto industry. And now South Korean conservative party has requested a parliamentary hearing on the matter.
17.05 / 12:57
Blockchain
Stablecoin
regulation
Agency
US congress research agency weighs in on UST crash, notes gaps in regulation
The Congressional Research Service (CRS), a legislative agency that supports the United States Congress, has published a document that contains a rundown on algorithmic stablecoins and points out key factors to look at in the TerraUSD (UST) crash.
17.05 / 12:25
Stablecoin
Altcoins
regulation
Terra
hearing
politician
Financial
South Korean Financial Regulators Begin Terra Probes, Politician Calls for Kwon to Face Parliamentary Hearing
The Terraform Labs mastermind Do Kwon (real name Kwon Do-hyeong) could be facing trouble from financial and law enforcement authorities in South Korea and Singapore as a torrid month for the Terra (LUNA) platform just keeps getting worse.
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