Stablecoin

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the volatility of the price of the stablecoin, relative to some "stable" asset or basket of assets. A stablecoin can be pegged to a cryptocurrency, fiat money, or to exchange-traded commodities.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System

New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System
New York Fed Says Stablecoins Pose Threat to Financial System
October 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The volatility of digital assets has been largely confined to the digital ecosystem and has had little effect on the traditional financial system. Get the...

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Eco, Zero Hash Team to Offer USDC Financial Services
Eco, Zero Hash Team to Offer USDC Financial Services
October 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Consumer finance app Eco has joined forces with Zero Hash — a crypto-as-a-service infrastructure provider — to offer stablecoin-powered financial services to customers. Get the...

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Senate Bill Would Offer Safe Harbor for Crypto Exchanges
Senate Bill Would Offer Safe Harbor for Crypto Exchanges
September 30, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A new proposal would offer cryptocurrency exchanges a safe harbor for listing tokens that might be securities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Snap Sees the Promise of Augmented Reality Fashion
Today in the Connected Economy: Snap Sees the Promise of Augmented Reality Fashion
September 28, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, executives at Snap point to their augmented reality clothing and fashion offerings as  a virtual alternative to the metaverse. Get...

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Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
September 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks the crypto industry could cause broader financial turmoil in the future than it has so far, so there’s a...

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Today in Crypto: US House Stablecoin Bill Won’t Include Digital Dollar Push, Report Says; Bank CEOs Tell US Lawmakers They Won’t Finance Crypto Miners
Today in Crypto: US House Stablecoin Bill Won’t Include Digital Dollar Push, Report Says; Bank...
September 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Central Bank of Iran said it will begin a pilot launch of its central bank digital currency, the crypto-rial, on Thursday (Sept. 22), a press...

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Today in Crypto: Robinhood Adds USD Coin to Offerings; MicroStrategy Makes Smallest Buy of Bitcoin in 2+ Years
Today in Crypto: Robinhood Adds USD Coin to Offerings; MicroStrategy Makes Smallest Buy of Bitcoin...
September 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Robinhood Markets has added USD Coin stablecoin to its retail-focused crypto offerings, according to a report from Seeking Alpha on Tuesday. Get the Full Story...

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Treasury Crypto Reports Long on Detail, Short on Urgency
Treasury Crypto Reports Long on Detail, Short on Urgency
September 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Anyone expecting the blueprints for legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies from the three reports the Treasury Department released Friday (Sept. 16) will be sorely disappointed. Get...

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EMEA Daily: Paysend Launches New Instant Payment Service
EMEA Daily: Paysend Launches New Instant Payment Service
September 15, 2022  |  emea

Today in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, U.K.-based FinTech Paysend launched a new instant payment product, and Adyen has integrated Block’s Cash App as...

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