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The Number of Euro-Pegged Stablecoins Has Swelled 1,683% Since 2020
1.8.2022
While the stablecoin economy is worth roughly $153 billion today, euro-backed stablecoin issuance has increased 1,683% from $31.9 million worth of euro-based tokens on January 3, 2020, to today’s $569 million. Since November 2021, the number of euro stablecoins swelled by 85.34%, but from...
YOLOREKT dApp Is Live Now. Discover More About the Gamified-Social Price Prediction Platform.
1.8.2022
PRESS RELEASE. After being in stealth mode since 2020 and undergoing drastic improvements and gameplay enhancements, the ALL-NEW YOLOREKT is now LIVE. People can bid and win in USDC on various assets during 3-minute games. The ALL-NEW YOLOREKT The new YOLOREKT means lots of fun and lots of winning...
Two Soccer Teams Transfer a South American Player Using USDC, But There’s Collateral Damage
29.7.2022
The news was hailed as a historic event for South American football, but it could bring unexpected consequences for Argentinian club Banfield, amid local FX restrictions
Most Bitcoin Use Happens During European and US Business Hours
28.7.2022
Most of the activity on the Bitcoin (BTC) network now happens during European and US business hours, with a notable drop in the share of activity happening during Asian hours, a new report from the crypto analytics firm Coin Metrics has found.
Judging from the findings in the report, use of...
Circle's Cautious USDC Approach Has Paid Off, Despite Missteps
20.7.2022
For years, Circle seemed like an unfocused mess. But making the USDC stablecoin more transparent and regulated than the competition is paying off in a massive way
Amazon.eth ENS domain owner disregards 1M USDC buyout offer on Opensea
19.7.2022
Before it expired, the offer stood at approximately 10x the amount of the domain's last sale
Circle discloses full breakdown of $55.7B USDC reserves
14.7.2022
As of June 30, about 75.6% of Circle’s reserves were held in U.S. Treasuries and 24.4% were held in cash at regulated financial institutions
Circle’s Detailed Reserve Report Shows Only Cash, Short-Term Treasurys Back USDC Stablecoin
14.7.2022
The asset breakdown comes at a time when crypto firms and their finances are under increased scrutiny in the on-going crypto credit crisis
Crypto Exchange Bitso Launches Remittance Service in Colombia
11.7.2022
Bitso, a Mexican-based, Latam operating cryptocurrency exchange, announced it is launching a remittance service in Colombia. The company will now allow its customers in Colombia to send and receive remittances using dollar-pegged stablecoins on the platform. The exchange launched a similar service...
Blockchain.com's USD 270M Exposure to Three Arrows Capital + More News
8.7.2022
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EU-regulated firm Banking Circle adopts USDC stablecoin
8.7.2022
Banking Circle was launched in 2016 with a mission to help payments businesses reach new global markets, avoiding the burdens of traditional banking
Circle looks to reaffirm commitment to transparency as USDC market share soars
6.7.2022
"With USDC, our business model is minimizing risk, not taking and managing risk,” wrote Jeremy Fox, Circle's CTO
Tron’s USDD Regains Stability After Tapping an All-Time Low at $0.92
5.7.2022
Between June 13 and June 27, or roughly two weeks, Tron’s stablecoin USDD dropped lower than the $1 parity and slipped to a low of $0.928 per unit on June 19. During the past seven days, USDD has managed to jump back to the $0.98 to $0.99 region while reaching $1 on July 3. Tron’s...
Circle's USDC on track to topple Tether USDT as the top stablecoin in 2022
5.7.2022
The USDT-to-USDC market cap ratio fell to its lowest ever in July 2022
Circle Denies USDC Trouble Rumors, Tether Supply Still Elevated on Curve
4.7.2022
Circle, the US-based payments company that issues the stablecoin USD coin (USDC), has denied that it is facing any sort of difficulty in maintaining the coin’s US dollar peg. Meanwhile, the supply of tether (USDT) coins on one of the most used stablecoin liquidity pools remains elevated....
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Circle Partners With New York Community Bancorp — Bank to Custody USDC Reserves
29.6.2022
Circle Internet Financial has revealed a usd coin custody partnership with the American bank holding company New York Community Bancorp (NYCB). Under the agreement, NYCB’s subsidiary, New York Community Bank, will become a custodian for the company’s stablecoin reserves. Circle...
Crypto Derivatives Exchange Bybit to Settle Options Contracts in USDC
29.6.2022
The derivatives leader announced in a press release that it will be settling its options trading market in the second-largest stablecoin by market cap
CoinFLEX CEO Says Roger Ver Owes Them USDC 47M, Ver Denies the Claim
29.6.2022
Mark Lamb, CEO of crypto derivatives exchange and yield platform CoinFLEX, has revealed that the "high integrity" individual whose account went into negative equity during recent market volatility is the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) proponent Roger Ver.
The revelation came after Ver, who is also referred...
Gnox Could Make You Bear Market Profits Instead of Holding Tether, USDC Coin, & Binance USD Stablecoins
29.6.2022
Is investing in dollar-pegged passive income opportunities risky? While it wouldn’t seem so, ask that question to anyone who lost millions of dollars when UST crumbled — and then run. The sad fact is that you never know how much risk you’re taking on when it comes to crypto, and any platform could...
Roger Ver denies CoinFLEX CEO's claims he owes firm $47M USDC
29.6.2022
Not mentioning CoinFLEX by name, Roger Ver said he had not “defaulted on a debt to a counter-party,” and alleged the platform owed him “a substantial sum of money.”