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Bybit Contributes $19.3M in ETH, USDC & USDT to BitDAO
28.7.2021
To make any sector grow, finance is the backbone. So is true for the Decentralized Finance sector as well. Even though it may not deal with the requirements of any tangible goods or raw materials, the presence of digital assets, i.e., cryptocurrencies itself, stands testimony to date for the growth...
Regulators scrutinizing Tether's commercial paper reserves: Comptroller of the Currency
28.7.2021
Tether is still under regulatory pressure with eyes now cast towards its commercial paper reserves
Ternoa to List on AscendEX
27.7.2021
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX, a global cryptocurrency financial platform with a comprehensive product suite, is excited to announce the Ternoa token (CAPS) listing under the pair USDT/CAPS on July 27 at 1 p.m. UTC. AscendEX and the Ternoa team will jointly launch two limited-time promotional events...
Market Wrap: Possible Trend Reversal as Bitcoin Spikes Past $40K
26.7.2021
The strong bounce in bitcoin over the weekend occurred as shorts covered positions
USDT Maintains Dollar Peg as Traders Shrug Off DOJ Tether Probe Report
26.7.2021
Unlike past scares, Monday’s report of a Department of Justice investigation hasn’t shaken traders’ faith in the stablecoin
Tether promises an audit in 'months' as Paxos claims USDT is not a real stablecoin
22.7.2021
Tether’s general counsel said a full audit is coming in months
Auditors reveal USDC backing as Jim Cramer sounds alarm over Tether's mad money
21.7.2021
Grant Horton has conducted an audit on USDC’s reserves and Jim Cramer has questioned what's going on with Tether's commercial paper reserves
Binance Enters Popular Venezuelan Dollar Indexes as Currency Plunges 10% in One Week
20.7.2021
Binance, the leading P2P exchange in Venezuela, is now present in several popular dollar indexes in the country. The price of USDT on Binance’s P2P platform is now used to calculate the average price of the dollar with other P2P and electronic markets. The Venezuelan currency, the Bolivar...
Treasury secretary Yellen urges lawmakers to quickly introduce stablecoin guidelines
20.7.2021
The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets expects to deliver regulatory recommendations for stablecoins in the coming months
Stablecoins Swelled by $13B in 30 Days, Captured 67% of Today’s Crypto Trade Volume
16.7.2021
Over the last few weeks, cryptocurrency markets have fallen in value as most of these assets reached all-time price highs three months ago. Despite the price drops, 2021 has still been an explosive year for crypto gains and fiat-pegged stablecoins have grown massively as well. 53 days ago,...
Baanx BXX Token: 100% Increase on Its Debut
16.7.2021
PRESS RELEASE. BXX listed on the MEXC Global exchange, and jumped from $0.15 at listing, to $0.50, before settling down to the mid. $0.30s- a more then 100% increase over the course of its first few hours of trading. Pools are also now available on Uniswap 2.0 in both USDT and ETH. Imagine a world...
Hong Kong Busts Money Laundering Ring Using Tether to Wash Millions
16.7.2021
Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested four people suspected of money laundering a total of $155 million through cryptocurrency wallets and bank accounts. The city’s customs agency said this was its first case in which virtual money had been used to launder dirty cash. Money Laundering...
Stablecoin growth could affect credit markets, rating agency warns
5.7.2021
Fitch notes potential asset contagion risks posed by stablecoins could lead to tighter regulations for the industry
AscendEX Lists Radix – a DeFi Protocol With Developer Incentives
4.7.2021
PRESS RELEASE. AscendEX (formerly BitMax), a global cryptocurrency financial platform with a comprehensive product suite, is thrilled to announce the listing of the Radix tokens (EXRD and XRD) under the pairs USDT/XRD and USDT/EXRD on June 29 at 1 p.m. UTC. Radix intends to remove the technology...
Stablecoins under scrutiny: USDT stands by ‘commercial paper’ tether
2.7.2021
Are stablecoins actually stable? Tether’s basket of reserve assets raises eyebrows as a new round of debate regarding backing begins
Stablecoin insurance firm Bridge Mutual to protect against possible Tether depegging
1.7.2021
Years of regulatory uncertainty around Tether could be offset by newfound investor confidence if an emerging insurance protocol for USDT gains traction
Messari: USDC set to become ‘dominant’ stablecoin on Ethereum
1.7.2021
Tether supplies on Ethereum are dwindling as USD Coin demand grows and grows
Free TON DeFi Alliance Announces 15M TON Yield Farming Program
29.6.2021
PRESS RELEASE. The 15M TON Yield Farming program will take place on TON Swap (Free TON’s DEX powered by Broxus), except for the WTON-USDT pair which will be both hosted on Uniswap and TON Swap. On June 29 the first stage of farming begins. The second stage is expected to start by the end...
Polygon-Based Defi Stablecoin Safedollar Plunges to Zero — Team Is Investigating Exploit
28.6.2021
The algorithmic decentralized finance (defi) stablecoin safedollar (SDO) has been attacked, according to statements published on its Telegram channel. The safedollar token did not remain stable following the attack, as the defi stablecoin’s price collapsed to zero. Safedollar Stablecoin Price...
Boston Fed President Says the ‘Exponential Growth’ of Stablecoins Could ‘Disrupt’ Money Markets
27.6.2021
Boston Federal Reserve president Eric Rosengren discussed stablecoins in a recent presentation on June 25. Rosengren stressed that stablecoins could be a “disruptor” to prime money market funds and the Boston Fed president remarked that the exponential growth of stablecoins...