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Yearn Finance Token Jumps 270% in 5 Days – Defi Token YFI Worth More Than a Single Bitcoin

20.8.2020
Decentralized finance (defi) continues to make waves this week, as the Yearn Finance project token (YFI) jumped over 270% during the last five days. The digital token is worth more per coin than the price of bitcoin today, as the asset is currently trading for $15,934 per YFI. It’s very rare...

High Ethereum Fees Push Tether to Its Eighth Blockchain, OMG Network

19.8.2020
Tether’s USDT is now live on scaling blockchain OMG Network in a bid to decrease pressure on its parent blockchain, Ethereum

XRP Isn’t Competing With Stablecoins and CBDCs, Says Ripple Exec

19.8.2020
XRP contributes to the development of CBDCs and stablecoins, says key exec

Dex Platforms Trade Over $2.4 Billion in 7 Days, Defi Swaps up 68% Since Last Week

16.8.2020
Years ago the cryptocurrency community did not have access to a plethora of decentralized exchanges (dex). In 2020 with the rise of Ethereum, dex platforms have grown exponentially with trading applications like Uniswap, 0x, Kyber, and more. Dex trading growth has spiked over 68% this week alone...

Good Stablecoin Rules in the EU Pave the Way for CBDCs and a Digital Euro

15.8.2020
In the EU, getting laws right on Libra could be the best way to speed up a digital euro from the European Central Bank

Enter Facebook Financial: All Bases Covered From Crypto to Stablecoins

14.8.2020
There are multiple ways to approach digital payments, and Facebook wants to cover them all

First Mover: How a DeFi Trader Made an 89% Profit in Minutes Slinging Stablecoins

12.8.2020
So-called stablecoins like tether and USDC are $1 tokens in theory, but a complex arbitrage transaction seems to have netted one trader an 89% profit in just minutes

Unpacking the Avit, Avanti Bank’s New Digital Asset Being Built With Blockstream

12.8.2020
Avanti says the Avit will not encounter the legal, accounting or tax hurdles of stablecoins, but it’s not yet clear where the asset will fit under U.S. law

First Mover: After Falling 65% This Year in Bitcoin Terms, Do ‘Stablecoins’ Need a Rebranding?

11.8.2020
So-called stablecoins have been tanking in bitcoin terms lately. Should we be calling them "crypto-dollars" instead?

Goldman Sachs Cryptocurrency: Possible Collaboration With JPMorgan and Facebook

8.8.2020
Goldman Sachs is considering creating its own cryptocurrency. Having recently appointed a new head of digital assets, the company indicated a possible collaboration with other companies, including JPMorgan and Facebook. JPMorgan has created the JPM coin and Facebook has proposed the Libra...

Telecom Giant Says ‘Local Stablecoins, Blockchain’ Powered 19% Growth

8.8.2020
Executives of KT Group in Seoul. South Korea is just one of the countries currently reeling from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, with economic growth down in most sectors. But one industry – telecommunications – is booming. And blockchain-powered local stablecoins appear to be helping...

Financial Service Provider to Coinbase Teams With Circle to Offer Stablecoin Payments in EU

7.8.2020
BCB Group will integrate with Circle's platform in a bid to make the USDC stablecoin more widely available

Binance Says New York Banks Can Now Use Its Stablecoin After Watchdog Approval

7.8.2020
NYDFS has added Binance USD to its approved list, cutting away most of the red tape around custody and listing of the stablecoin

BTC Averages Over 1 Million Active Addresses as ETH Transaction Fees Hit $2M Daily

7.8.2020
Bitcoin averaged over a million daily active addresses in the past week for the first time since January 2018. The growing usage metrics add to evidence of a rising bull market. According to data compiled by Coin Metrics, ethereum might be on course to surpass its all-time high if the bull market...

Russia’s Sberbank Launches Blockchain on Hyperledger, Mulls Stablecoin in 2021

6.8.2020
Russia's largest retail bank is launching a Hyperledger-powered blockchain for trade finance initially, and may add a ruble-linked stablecoin next year

Square Saw Stronger Demand For Bitcoin in Q2, Local Stablecoins + More News

5.8.2020
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Crypto adoption news Payments company Square has reported USD 875m in bitcoin (BTC) revenue made via its Cash App service during the second quarter...

Total Value Locked in Defi Surpasses $4 Billion, ETH Up Over 70% Last 30-Days

3.8.2020
Statistics show that the decentralized finance (defi) economy has grown massively this year as the total value locked (TVL) in defi recently surpassed $4 billion. Between dex platforms, derivatives, stablecoins, lending, and non-fungible asset creation the second quarter of 2020 has propelled...