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Circle Launches Second Major Stablecoin Backed 1:1 by the Euro
16.6.2022
On Thursday, Circle’s CEO Jeremy Allaire announced that the company has launched a new stablecoin pegged to the value of the euro (EUR). Allaire said that the new EUROC token is now live on the Ethereum network and will be “available to mint and redeem on June 30th.” Circle...
Total supply of stablecoins dropped sharply for first time ever in Q2
16.6.2022
A separate graph also saw USDC and BUSD supply drop sharply in May, however both have since rebounded and are close to being back to their respective all-time high levels
Tether Sees New Wave of Redemptions as Fear of Market Contagion Spreads
15.6.2022
Investors pulled out some $1.6 billion this week from USDT, the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, in the wake of Celsius and Three Arrows Capital facing financial woes
Tether Condemns 3 'False Rumors’ About Its Exposure
15.6.2022
Tether, the company that issues the biggest USD-pegged stablecoin USDT, said that it condemns what it calls “false rumors” that its holdings include large amounts of Chinese commercial paper that supposedly trades at a discount. The company also distanced itself from Celsius (CEL) and Three...
Tether aims to decrease commercial paper backing of USDT to zero
15.6.2022
Tether expects to reduce USDT’s commercial paper backing to $8.4 billion by the end of June 2022 and eventually completely remove it
Tether Denies Claims of Asian Commercial Paper Backing, Exposure to Three Arrows Capital
15.6.2022
Stablecoin issuer Tether has denied that its commercial paper portfolio is 85% backed by Chinese or Asian commercial papers
Tether: Celsius crisis has no impact on USDT reserves
13.6.2022
The USDT stablecoin issuer Tether denies any correlation between its investment in Celsius and its reserves or stability
Do Kwon dismisses allegation of cashing out $2.7B from Terra (LUNA), UST
12.6.2022
The rumor surfaced after a Twitter thread by @FatManTerra shared the alleged details on how Kwon, along with Terra influencers, managed to drain funds while artificially maintaining the liquidity
The total crypto market cap drops under $1.2T, but data show traders are less inclined to sell
11.6.2022
An improving Tether discount in Asian markets and positive futures premiums for BTC and ETH suggest a slight recovery is in the making
Tether is ‘instrument of freedom’ and 'Bitcoin onramp,’ says Bitfinex CTO
9.6.2022
Paolo Ardoino, chief technology officer of Bitfinex and Tether, made the case that Tether is a tool for human rights during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
Hawkish ECB Intentions, Tether on Tezos, Osmosis Promises to Cover Losses + More News
9.6.2022
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Tether deploys new USDT token on the Tezos blockchain
9.6.2022
The asset will also be available on twelve other networks, including Ethereum, Solana and Polkadot, among others
2 Tokenized Gold Crypto Projects Saw Massive Growth Over the Last 15 Months
6.6.2022
15 months ago the price of one ounce of fine gold was $1,790 per ounce and since then, it has increased in value 3.51% to today’s $1,853 per ounce exchange rate. While gold has risen in value, the top two tokenized gold coins have grown significantly since then. Pax gold (PAXG),...
Justin Sun's Tron Reveals More Details of USDD Backing in a Move to Distance It from UST
6.6.2022
Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun’s blockchain Tron (TRX) has revealed details about the backing of its new algorithmic stablecoin USDD in what appears to be an effort to maintain confidence in the project following the collapse of major algorithmic stablecoin terraUSD (UST)....
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US Regulator: Investors Reported Losing Over $1 Billion in Crypto to Scams Since 2021
5.6.2022
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed that more than 46,000 people have reported losing over $1 billion in cryptocurrency to scams since the beginning of last year. FTC Says Scammers Stole Over $1 Billion in Crypto The U.S. Federal Trade Commission published a “Data...
Japan Adopts Legislation Establishing Legal Framework for Stablecoins
3.6.2022
The parliament of Japan has approved a draft law tailored to regulate stablecoins in the country and protect investors. The new legislation is among the first to be introduced after the recent collapse of the algorithmic stablecoin terrausd. Law on Stablecoins Approved in Japan in Aftermath of...
Total crypto market cap risks a dip below $1 trillion if these 3 metrics don’t improve
3.6.2022
Declining demand for Tether, negative futures premiums for altcoins and the lack of inflow to the crypto sector are all signs that a rocky road is ahead
These are the least 'stable' stablecoins not named TerraUSD
2.6.2022
Some stablecoins have failed to deliver the dollar's stability to crypto traders long before TerraUSD's collapse
What Is Tether? How USDT Works and What Backs Its Value
1.6.2022
Tether’s USDT is the most popular stablecoin and widely used by traders, although it is not without controversies. Here’s what you need to know about it
Binance’s CZ says he is ‘skeptical’ about the Terra relaunch
1.6.2022
Binance CEO CZ voices skepticism around the relaunch of the Terra blockchain and its new LUNA token following the latest fiasco