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Republicans Want Answers From Fed on What It’ll Take to Justify Digital Dollar
8.9.2022
Rep. Patrick McHenry and others from the House Financial Services Committee sent a letter demanding clarity from Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard on the topic
Circle CEO, Paxos, and Trueusd Speak on Binance’s Stablecoin Auto-Conversion Decision
7.9.2022
On September 5, Binance explained that it planned to drop a number of usdc trading pairs and auto-convert specific stablecoin balances into busd by September 29. While the move was controversial among crypto proponents on social media, Circle Financial CEO Jeremy Allaire explained that the change...
Bitcoin price hits 10-week low amid 'painful' US dollar rally warning
7.9.2022
The dollar is overdue for a correction which will briefly send risk assets, including crypto, "flying," one analyst concludes
Analyst Warns US Debt Crisis Is Possible — Rising Treasury Yields, Inflation, Stock Market Rout Could Cause ‘Multiple Black Swans’
7.9.2022
Wall Street’s major indexes closed the day in red on Tuesday, alongside cryptocurrencies, and precious metals like gold and silver taking some percentage losses. The leading crypto asset bitcoin dropped 5.87% under the $19K region, while the second largest crypto asset ethereum shed 8.7%....
Ether, Cardano Lead Steep Crypto Slide Amid Dollar Strength
7.9.2022
Some analysts said impending monetary tightening could add to a global rout across major asset classes, including equities and crypto
Bitcoin 'bear flag' breakdown targets $15K as US dollar hits 20-year high
6.9.2022
BTC is losing its safe haven status to the dollar, with mutual funds increasing their cash holdings by $208 billion in the first half of 2022
Circle co-founder says converged dollar books on Binance would be good for USDC
6.9.2022
The world's largest crypto exchange announced yesterday it would cease trading support for USDC and auto-covert deposits to its own stablecoin after Sept 29
Stablecoin USDN Trades Below $1 Parity for 14 Days in a Row, Token Taps $0.91 Low This Week
6.9.2022
Approximately 14 days ago, the stablecoin neutrino usd (USDN) tapped a high of $0.994 per unit, and ever since then, USDN has not been able to rise above the $0.97 per unit range. The dollar-pegged asset is associated with the Waves blockchain protocol, and recently the Neutrino Protocol decided...
Yen Drops to 24-Year Low While Dollar Holds Steady Position
6.9.2022
The week started positively for the safe-haven dollar as it hit a 24-year high against the Japanese yen. The development emerged after the tightening of the US monetary policy. On the other hand, Japan maintained its low-interest rates, widening the gap even further. Top forex brokers across...
Nigerian Presidential Candidate Says Fixed Exchange Rate Regime ‘Has to End’ — Touts Success of Fintech Unicorn Flutterwave
6.9.2022
A Nigerian presidential election candidate, Peter Obi, has said the local currency’s exchange rate against the dollar must not be fixed but must be determined “by the forces of demand and supply.” Pointing to the success of the Nigerian fintech Flutterwave, the candidate said...
Binance.US Accepts $REEF Deposits and Withdrawals!
6.9.2022
Reef has published a blog post to announce that $REEF has got listed on the American arm of Binance, allowing users in the United States of America to now deposit and withdraw the token from the platform. Binance.US is the American arm of Binance that came into existence in 2019. It is made...
Binance to Drop USDC Trading Pairs, Plans to Auto-Convert Specific Stablecoin Balances to BUSD
6.9.2022
The world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform by trade volume, Binance, issued a notice on Monday explaining that the exchange will be removing the stablecoin USDC from the platform’s spot trading pairs list. Binance further details that users holding three types of stablecoins...
After the Dollar Index Reaches 110, the Indian Rupee May Open Slightly Lower
5.9.2022
After the dollar index reached a new 2-decade high on Monday, it’s possible that the Indian rupee could start the day somewhat down against the greenback. In contrast to the previous session’s finish of 79.7950, the rupee is expected to open between 79.84 and 79.86 against the dollar....
BTC price sees new $20K showdown — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
5.9.2022
Old all-time highs from 2017 come back to haunt Bitcoin as BTC price action fails to see relief this "Septembear."
Crypto Economy Loses $102 Billion in 30 Days — BTC, SOL Shed the Most Losses
3.9.2022
A great deal of digital currencies are down in value during the last 30 days and the worst performing crypto out of the top ten coins with the largest market valuations was solana, losing 19.12% against the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin was the second biggest loser in the top ten, as the leading crypto...
Bitcoin squeeze to $23K still open as crypto market cap holds key support
2.9.2022
A matter of a few hundred dollars could separate BTC price action from a "short squeeze," one trader believes
Ripple to Participate in the Digital Dollar Project’s CBDC Sandbox Program
2.9.2022
The non-profit organization promoting the creation of the digital dollar, the Digital Dollar Project, has announced the launch of a sandbox program to kickstart the probe of the technical implementations of the envisaged digital currency. The fintech firm Ripple is among the four participants that...
Think tank launches ‘technical sandbox’ exploring United States CBDCs
2.9.2022
The Digital Dollar Project's Technical Sandbox Program is set to begin in October aiming to provide a clearer understanding of the ramifications of a United States CBDC
The total crypto market cap continues to crumble as the dollar index hits a 20 year high
1.9.2022
The total crypto market capitalization dropped by 6.9% in one week, while derivatives metrics reflect increasing demand for bearish bets
Gold and Silver Markets Shudder, Analysts Say Firm Dollar and Rate Hikes May Drag Precious Metal Markets Lower
1.9.2022
Precious metal markets have shuddered during the last few weeks, as gold’s price per ounce nears a six-week low hovering just under $1,700 per unit. Silver crashed through the $18 range slipping to $17.80 per ounce. While both gold and silver dipped between 0.85% to 0.89% against the U.S....