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$16B Worth of Dollar-Pegged Cryptos: Stablecoins Add $100M a Day Since Mid-July

4.9.2020
Stablecoins have been gathering a lot of steam and settling massive value in recent months. Moreover, on Thursday, Coin Metrics’ executive Nic Carter mentioned on Twitter that “stablecoins have been adding $100 [million per day] since mid-July. While a number of dollar-pegged...

MIT is helping the Boston Fed build a CBDC that can be scaled for consumer use

3.9.2020
Can MIT help the U.S. catch up to China in the CBDC race?

Digital cold war? United States and China vie for blockchain supremacy

3.9.2020
As the tech standoff heats up, China launching a CBDC before the U.S. “absolutely does not guarantee global financial preeminence.”

The Crypto-Dollar Surge and the American Opportunity

3.9.2020
The U.S. has much to gain from being the steward of a politically neutral payments technology, even if it means giving up power over the financial system

Not good for Bitcoin: US dollar is rebounding from multi-year support

3.9.2020
The U.S. dollar has rebounded from a crucial multi-year support area and the price of Bitcoin and gold are simultaneously rejecting

Around the Crypto World in 15 Charts: CoinDesk Research’s August Review

2.9.2020
In 15 charts, the CoinDesk Monthly Review for August details BTC's performance, its relationship to fiat currencies and Ethereum’s growing congestion problem

Nigeria Foreign Exchange Crisis: Worsening US Dollar Shortages Point to Further Devaluation

2.9.2020
Pressure on Nigeria’s current exchange rate is likely to get worse in 2021, when the expected recovery of imports is set to force another devaluation of the local currency to N430/$ next year, according to two Bank of America analysts. Earlier rate adjustments, one in March and another...

After Bashing Yield Farming, Buterin Offers a 'Billion Dollar' DeFi Idea

1.9.2020
Vitalik Buterin. After criticizing yield farming once again and looking for a “least favorite DeFi project”, Ethereum (ETH) Co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed his own vision for a new decentralized finance (DeFi) project. This time, it’s about forking Maker (MKR). “All I want for [DeFi] is...

Jerome Powell throws US dollar under a bus in Jackson Hole

1.9.2020
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell threw the U.S. dollar under a bus last week at the central bank’s annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming, meeting

You Think Crypto Isn’t Ready to Be Money? Consider the Coin Shortage

1.9.2020
If the United States had a digital dollar, we wouldn't need to worry about a lack of coins at retailers like Target and Kroger

Bitcoin Nears $12K as Dollar Declines to 29-Month Low

1.9.2020
Sell-off in the U.S. dollar and ether's price rally power gains in bitcoin

Swipe Unveils USD-Dollar Checking Accounts with Evolve Bank & Trust Firm

1.9.2020
As a powerful cryptocurrency wallet and debit card portal, Swipe is all set to dig its foot deep into the US market space by entering into a partnership with leading financial services provider, Evolve Bank & Trust to unleash new opportunities. The integration will allow Swipe to launch...

Bitcoin Will Break Out This Year, Says Devere CEO

30.8.2020
The CEO of financial advisory firm Devere Group believes that 2020 will be a breakout year for bitcoin, fueled by the U.S. presidential election and the weak dollar. Amid political uncertainty and the Fed’s new inflation policy, investors will pile into safe-haven assets not tied to...

Ripple's Garlinghouse forecasts further loss of U.S. dollar value

29.8.2020
The wild ride of 2020 continues

Digital yuan doesn't pose a threat to the hegemony of the dollar, says expert

28.8.2020
Foreign investors still doubt the PBoC's policies when it comes to the RMB exchange rate

Digital Yuan Will 'Hardly Put a Dent' in USD Dominance, Says Expert

28.8.2020
China’s forthcoming digital yuan rollout will not pose a threat to American dollar dominance, says a leading economist – although the Middle Kingdom has already “leapfrogged” the West when it comes to digital payment infrastructure and innovation. In an opinion piece published by Project Syndicate...