Tag: Stablecoins
Cryptodollar Minting Protocol M^0 Will Allow Institutions to Issue T-Bill-Backed Stablecoins
But these firms are simply creating more and more of their products shipped on-chain, said M^0 Labs CEO Luca Prosperi, who believes a centralized part [...]
The Evolution of Stablecoins into Commodities, Real Estate, and Crypto Baskets Redefines Digital Asset Stability
Another groundbreaking approach is stablecoins tied to a basket of cryptocurrencies, like DAI and wrapped bitcoin, offer stability while capturing the [...]
What MiCA Really Means for Stablecoins in Europe
Currently, three European companies — Monerium, Membrane and Quantoz Payments — are issuing on-chain fiat stablecoins under the electronic money direc [...]
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Says U.S. Needs Better Stablecoin Regulation
Yellen also addressed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal to further restrict how investment firms custody their client's assets, i [...]
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Warns of Crypto Risks to U.S. Financial Stability
"The council is focused on digital assets and related risks such as from runs on crypto-asset platforms and stablecoins, potential vulnerabilities fro [...]
Stablecoin Tether’s Increasing Dominance Is Bad for Crypto Markets, JPMorgan Says
Other stablecoins such as USD Coin may benefit from the coming regulatory crackdown and gain market share, the report said.
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A Backdoor Regulatory Option Haunts U.S. Crypto
The systemic-risk watchdog's most recent mention of virtual assets came in its annual report last month, which again highlighted crypto as a potential [...]
Harvest Global Investment Shows Interest in HK Stablecoins, Spot BTC ETF: Reports
Venture Smart Financial, along with Harvest and RD Technologies, is also among the entities reported to be in discussions with the Hong Kong Monetary [...]
The Answer Lies With Bitcoin, Not Stablecoins
Bitcoin, however, offers a truly decentralized option, getting us closer to freedom as non-domination. Bitcoin's decentralized nature prevents the typ [...]
Does Howard Lutnick Know ‘the Truth’ About Tether?
Fresh in from the World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland: Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has reiterated claims that Tethe [...]
Cantor Fitzgerald’s Howard Lutnick Addresses Questions Around Tether’s Stablecoin Assets: ‘They Have the Money’
When asked about a more prominent topic in crypto news currently – the approval and listing of over a dozen spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) [...]
Bitcoin (BTC), Stablecoins and CBDCs Could Erode and Reinforce U.S. Dollar Dominance: Morgan Stanley
The dominance of the U.S. dollar as the linchpin of the international financial system is being increasingly questioned due to shifting geopolitical c [...]
Stablecoins Can Help Fix the Current Lending Market
The Global Financial Crisis reduced the depth of capital markets. Blockchain-based stablecoins can help fill the gap, say Christine Cai and Sefton Kin [...]
HKMA, FSTB Propose Mandatory Licenses for Fiat-Backed Stablecoin Issuers
The jurisdiction's central bank, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), and the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) are seeking feedba [...]
A Critical Juncture for the Global Stablecoin Market
Elsewhere, the G-20 discussions earlier in the year revealed a split in perspectives, especially among emerging economies, over concerns about the dis [...]