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The GENIUS Act Won't Save the Dollar
10.9.2025
U.S. stablecoin regulations will fuel local alternatives, not dollar dominance, Central Chain co-founder Ian Estrada argues
Malaysia Central Bank Paper Sparks Debate by Naming XRP and BTC as Monetary Alternatives
12.8.2025
A recent working paper from the Central Bank of Malaysia has identified XRP and bitcoin as potential alternatives to traditional monetary and payment systems. Digital Assets Could Replace Bank Deposits A recent working paper from the Central Bank of Malaysia (CBM) has identified XRP alongside...
ATOM Surges 3% as Cosmos Ecosystem Gains Exchange Support
7.8.2025
Coinbase adds dYdX native network integration while geopolitical tensions drive investors toward decentralized alternatives
With South Korea's CBDC Plans Dead, KakaoBank Joins Stablecoin Gold Rush
7.8.2025
The online lender joins a growing wave of Korean fintechs eyeing stablecoin issuance after the government scrapped its CBDC pilot in favor of private-sector alternatives
ECB Says U.S.-Backed Stablecoin Use in EU Could Weaken Its Monetary Autonomy
29.7.2025
U.S. dollar stablecoins will cement their dominance unless alternatives like the digital euro arise, an adviser to the European Central Bank said
US Dollar Dominance Under Fire as Sanctions Push Nations to Alternatives
10.7.2025
A top Russian diplomat has squarely blamed former President Joe Biden for the U.S. dollar’s shrinking dominance in global finance, accusing Washington of using payment systems as tools of political coercion. Framing it as a consequence of American economic pressure tactics, Russian Foreign Ministry...
Analysts: China Should Introduce Yuan Alternatives to Combat Dollarization Driven by Stablecoins
22.6.2025
According to analysts, one alternative for China to combat the impending stablecoin-based dollarization and its unintended consequences is the issuance of a yuan stablecoin. This token could originate in Hong Kong, which has already enacted regulations for such instruments. Analysts: China Has...
ATOM Surges 6% as Crypto Markets Bounce Back
16.6.2025
Cosmos token shows impressive recovery as investors seek alternatives to traditional markets during heightened geopolitical uncertainty
Why tokenized gold beats other paper alternatives — Gold DAO
3.5.2025
Tokenized gold carries several benefits over other forms of paper gold, including gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Melissa Song and Dustin Becker, representatives of Gold DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization that facilitates investor access to tokenized gold.In an interview...
Why tokenized gold beats other paper alternatives — Gold DAO
3.5.2025
Tokenized gold carries several benefits over other forms of paper gold, including gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Melissa Song and Dustin Becker, representatives of Gold DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization that facilitates investor access to tokenized gold.In an interview...
Ratings Agency Issues US Downgrade Warning as Trade War Could Boost Alternatives to the Dollar
16.4.2025
European rating agency Scope has issued a warning regarding a potential downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating due to uncertainty surrounding US trade policy. The agency outlines three possible scenarios for the credit outlook: a “tariff-light” approach, a full-scale trade war,...
Lackluster Shine: Gold ETF Selloff Ensues as Investors Shift to More Profitable Alternatives
3.1.2025
In 2024, gold-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced outflows for the fourth consecutive year as investors preferred to shift to more lucrative alternatives. According to Bloomberg, the rise in gold prices and the Fed’s easing measures were insufficient for traders to maintain their...
BRICS Payment Platforms Gain Momentum as US Dollar Alternatives, Says Russian Official
17.9.2024
BRICS’ new payment platforms, which offer alternatives to the U.S. dollar and euro, are attracting global attention, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. These systems enable countries to conduct economic activities without relying on currencies used as political tools...
How to Sell DOGS Memecoin? UDST & Other Alternatives
28.8.2024
The DOGS memecoin, built on the TON Blockchain and inspired by Telegram’s native meme culture, has been trending…
China-Russia International Trade Payments Situation Worsens: Crypto and Barter Rise as Alternatives
15.8.2024
Chinese regional banks, which were once used as bridges to process payments from Russia to China, have begun rejecting these payments for fear of secondary sanctions. To facilitate these transactions, cryptocurrency and even barter schemes have emerged as options to continue trading outside...
dYdX explores sale of derivatives trading arm
23.7.2024
Selini Capital and Wintermute Trading are reportedly bidding on dYdX’s v3. The protocol’s v3 was compromised on July 23
Swiss National Bank Chair Jordan Discusses Two Alternatives to Wholesale CBDC
7.5.2024
The Swiss National Bank is investigating alternative options to its wholesale CBDC, said Thomas Jordan, the bank's chairman of governing board.
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Nasdaq-listed mining firm Stronghold Digital Mining for sale?
2.5.2024
Stronghold announced its first quarter results for 2024 and revealed that it is considering a range of options to increase shareholder value including selling the business
Protocol Village: Polyhedra Says Open-Source ZK Proof System 'Expander' 2x Faster Than Alternatives
2.5.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of May 2-8
7 ICO alternatives for blockchain fundraising: Crypto airdrops, IDOs & more
24.4.2024
Airdrops, presales and gaming NFTs are among the innovative ways crypto projects are raising funds with tokens in the post-ICO era