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Paypal Launches Global Hackathon With 40,000 PYUSD in Prizes
3.8.2024
Paypal, a leading payment platform, has announced a global hackathon for its stablecoin PYUSD, offering 40,000 PYUSD in prizes. This initiative follows the launch of the Paypal stablecoin on Solana. Running from Aug. 12 to Sept. 16, the hackathon aims to foster innovation and the adoption of PYUSD...
Crypto Biz: Stablecoins wave, crypto trading via UAE banks, and more
2.8.2024
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Tether’s profit record, bank-linked crypto trading in the United Arab Emirates, Polymarket’s growth amid US elections, and Coinbase custodian arm
EU MiCA implementation is a “pivotal moment” for crypto regulations: compliance expert
2.8.2024
The European Central Bank recently joined forces with Crystal Intelligence, as its blockchain analytics partner for the upcoming MiCA implementation
Ethena Labs’ USDe launches as margin collateral on Bybit with 20% APR
2.8.2024
The integration will also offer Bybit users daily airdrop rewards for holding Ethena's USDe
Ethena Labs’ USDe launches as margin collateral on Bybit with 20% APR
2.8.2024
The integration will also offer Bybit users daily airdrop rewards for holding Ethena's USDe
BIS, Bank of England unveil Project Pyxtrial for stablecoin monitoring
31.7.2024
The proof-of-concept showed that real-time monitoring of stablecoin reserves could be achieved with cooperation among regulators, technologists and issuers
Stablecoin growth soars as crypto global mass adoption ramps up
31.7.2024
Steady growth in the market cap of many stablecoins highlights investors’ interest in all aspects of the crypto market
USDC trading volume soars 48% in July, driven by MiCA, market growth
31.7.2024
The market capitalization of stablecoins increased by 2.1% to $164 billion in July, the highest level since April 2022
Tether Nets $5B Profits This Year, Says Its US Debt Holdings Surpassed Germany's
31.7.2024
The company said its $97 billion exposure to U.S. Treasuries would put it 18th in the ranking among countries
Tether Posts $5.2 Billion Profit in First Half of 2024
31.7.2024
Tether Holdings Limited reported a record-breaking net profit of $5.2 billion for the first half of 2024, according to its latest assurance opinion for the second quarter. The report, conducted by BDO, highlighted Tether’s increased exposure to U.S. Treasury bills and a significant rise...
Tether reports record-breaking $5.2B profit in first half of 2024
31.7.2024
Tether said its US Treasury reserve surpasses the size of all but 17 of the world’s governments
Stablecoin Balance Sheets Can Be Supervised, BIS and UK Central Bank Project Claims
31.7.2024
Project Pyxtrial is a first step towards a tool that could support supervisors and regulators in proactively detecting issues in stablecoin backing, the report said
Yield-bearing Treasury-backed stablecoin USDY launches on Aptos
31.7.2024
Stablecoin issuers are becoming some of the largest buyers of United States government debt at a time of increased de-dollarization
Wemix.fi suspends lending amid stablecoin liquidation issues
30.7.2024
The issues with liquidating the WEMIX stablecoin were not detailed, but the blockchain game producer has problems enough to choose from
Swiss regulator FINMA targets stablecoin issuers in new proposal
28.7.2024
As stablecoins continue to gain traction globally, regulatory initiatives such as FINMA’s guidance are likely to influence policies in other jurisdictions
FINMA Warns Stablecoins Threaten Swiss Financial Reputation
28.7.2024
The Swiss regulator, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published guidance on the issuance of stablecoins. The regulator says stablecoins are not only associated with money laundering risks but pose reputational risks for the entire Swiss financial centre. Stablecoin...
Exclusive: Franklin Templeton mulls bringing RWAs to Ethereum, user-managed wallets
26.7.2024
The asset manager is considering expanding tokenized securities to Ethereum mainnet and other EVMs, its digital assets head told Cointelegraph
Stablecoin Default Guarantees Pose Risks to the Issuing Banks, Swiss Regulator Says
26.7.2024
FINMA's guidance explains how banks can limit the risks associated with guaranteeing stablecoin customers' deposits
Stablecoin adoption greater risk for developing nations
26.7.2024
A new report warns that the adoption of global stablecoins in emerging markets and developing economies poses significant financial risks and regulatory challenges
Toyota’s love for Ethereum, HK nods inverse Bitcoin ETF, stablecoin: Asia Express
26.7.2024
Asia’s top automobile manufacturer’s latest research details how Ethereum can turn vehicles into public infrastructure as Korean police crack $2M drug case, and more!