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Tether is Fully Backed, Always Redeemable for USD 1 , Co-Founder Says
24.5.2022
“I strongly believe that [tether] is fully backed, and you will never have any issues redeeming it,” Tether co-founder and BLOCKv CEO Reeve Collins has said.
Speaking in an interview with CNBC on Monday, Collins said that the popular stablecoin tether (USDT) is “still backed 1:1” by reserves...
Woman Gets 5-year Jail Term After Stealing USD 87K Worth of Crypto in Dating App Scam
24.5.2022
A South Korean woman who met a man on a smartphone chat app, drugged him, and stole USD 87,000 in crypto from his phone has been sentenced to five years in prison....
Read More: Woman Gets 5-year Jail Term After Stealing USD 87K Worth of Crypto in Dating App Scam
$POODL Becomes Official Partner of Lakeview Metaverse
23.5.2022
PoodlToken officially joined the Lakeview Metaverse to open new use cases for the dog-faced NFTs. The project will airdrop game tokens worth $10 to all $POODL holders. And what is more, the NFTs can be used to unlock exclusive benefits in the Lakeview metaverse. The native $POODL tokens power...
Cardalonia Updates on Token Sale and Reward for Staking $LONIA
23.5.2022
Cardalonia has extended the duration of the Seed Round by 48 hours while sharing the update that the second round would begin immediately after the Seed Round ends. It is considered the factor of community members putting in a lot of requests to extend the timeline. Additionally, Cardalonia wanted...
Circle to Issue Weekly USDC Reserve Reports — Tether Publishes May 2022 Assurance Report
22.5.2022
The co-founder and CEO of Circle, Jeremy Allaire, has announced the cryptocurrency firm that issues the stablecoin usd coin plans to provide the public with weekly stablecoin reserve reports. Additionally, the company Tether has also released an assurance report on its stablecoin reserves via...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Back Below $2,000 to Start the Weekend
21.5.2022
ETH started the weekend trading below $2,000 as the price consolidation in crypto continued. Bitcoin is also trading lower during Saturday’s session, with the world’s largest cryptocurrency once again falling under $30,000. Bitcoin Following marginal gains above the $30,000 level...
Do you have the right to redeem your stablecoin?
21.5.2022
Spoiler: No, stablecoin issuers do not guarantee the legal right for users to claim fiat currency back
Incentivized $ZKP Staking Testing With 100,000 $ZKP Is Live
20.5.2022
Panther Protocol recently released its advanced $ZKP staking testing. Now, users can earn 100,000 $ZKP in rewards on the Zafari Beta. The protocol released an official post to inform users about Advanced Staking. The project is a part of Panther’s MASPs (multi-asset shielded pools) plan. However...
Bitcoin Tests USD 30K, Ethereum at USD 2K, Altcoins Move Higher
19.5.2022
Bitcoin has held the key support level at USD 29,000 throughout the day, with more gains now likely as the coin tests resistance at the USD 30,000 level. As of 15:44 UTC, the number one cryptocurrency traded at USD 30,330, up almost 5% for the past 24 hours and 5% for the past 7 days.
At...
Tether in the Spotlight After USD 9B Worth of Redemptions
19.5.2022
The popular stablecoin tether (USDT) is again the subject of unwanted attention after approximately USD 9bn has been redeemed for US dollars by users in the aftermath of the terraUSD (UST) collapse.
The redemptions have come despite USDT trading on exchanges within a rounding error of its USD...
Was Terra’s UST cataclysm the canary in the algorithmic stablecoin coal mine?
18.5.2022
After an earthquake there are always aftershocks. The collapse of UST could be a sign that other stablecoins are also critically flawed
Analysts assess the aftermath of the Terra (LUNA) collapse | Cointelegraph interview
18.5.2022
Mike McGlone, senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg, and financial commentator Frances Coppola discuss the implications of last week’s Terra collapse in Cointelegraph’s latest interview
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Below $30,000 Again as Crypto Consolidation Extends
18.5.2022
Bitcoin prices dropped during the hump-day session, as bulls were unable to maintain Tuesday’s gains. The world’s largest cryptocurrency once again fell below the $30,000 level, whilst ETH also moved lower. Bitcoin Following a slight rally in price during Tuesday’s session...
Algoracle Announces $1․5 Million Seed Round
18.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Algoracle has recently announced the close of its seed round for $1.5 million (USD) to help accelerate the development and launch of Algorand’s native decentralized oracle network. Algoracle’s seed round was led by Borderless Capital, with major contributions from...
Stablecoin supplies and cash reserves in question amid crypto exodus
17.5.2022
The fallout from Terra’s collapse continues as outflows from Tether (USDT) hit an average of $1.1 billion a day over the past week
South Korean Banks Earned USD 31M in Crypto Transaction Fees Last Year
17.5.2022
Three South Korean banks earned USD 31.2m from their crypto exchange partnership deals in 2021, new data has revealed – suggesting that partnering with trading platforms could be paying off for the often-cautious domestic banking sector....
Read More: South Korean Banks Earned USD 31M in Crypto...
Circle Says USDC Reserve Backed Entirely in Cash and Short-Dated US Treasuries
16.5.2022
On May 13, Circle’s chief financial officer Jeremy Fox-Geen published a blog post called “How to Be Stable,” following the aftermath of Terra’s stablecoin implosion. Circle’s CFO explained that since usd coin’s inception, the stablecoin aims to...
Bitcoin Recovers From $26,500; Time To Invest in BTC?
13.5.2022
Bitcoin’s decline and bearish crypto movement was a sudden sentiment change created by the collapse of LUNA as it lost its peg. To save UST from further decline, BTC was sold to create a hedge. Now that the initial negativity has subsided, BTC could return above the $35,000 level. Still, there...
It's Getting Personal - 'Broke' LUNA Investor Comes to Do Kwon’s House, Plans to Surrender to Police
13.5.2022
A furious terra (LUNA) investor appears to have come knocking at the door of the Terra mastermind Do Kwon (also known as Kwon Do-hyeong) looking for answers after the token spectacularly collapsed. South Korean police are hunting for an unidentified person who reportedly broke into the apartment...
SEC's Hester Peirce says new stablecoin regs need to allow room for failure
13.5.2022
The SEC’s “crypto mom” Hester Peirce has said the regulatory “movement” around stablecoins needs to allow for “trial and error” and room for failure