stablecoins

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.

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Federal Reserve Sets Guidelines for Banks’ Use of Stablecoins
Federal Reserve Sets Guidelines for Banks’ Use of Stablecoins
August 28, 2023  |  Regulation

A new Federal Reserve supervisory letter on the process for state member banks using dollar tokens, such as stablecoins, to facilitate payments has drawn the...

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Digital Wallet Belo Launches Web Platform for B2B Cross-Border Payments
Digital Wallet Belo Launches Web Platform for B2B Cross-Border Payments
August 25, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Digital wallet Belo has launched a web platform to help businesses make cross-border transactions.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Coinbase Invests in Circle and Shutters Centre Consortium
Coinbase Invests in Circle and Shutters Centre Consortium
August 22, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase says it has taken an equity stake in fellow crypto company/USDC issuer Circle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Binance to Shut Regulated Binance Connect
Binance to Shut Regulated Binance Connect
August 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto investors and businesses alike have been left questioning the implications of the announced closure of Binance Connect by Binance on Tuesday (Aug. 15). Get...

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Crypto Company Circle Prepares for New Products and Global Expansion
Crypto Company Circle Prepares for New Products and Global Expansion
August 10, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto company Circle Internet Financial is counting on its $1 billion cash cushion to weather fresh competition from non-crypto companies such as PayPal Holdings. Get the Full...

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Fed to Ratchet Up Oversight Into Banks’ Crypto Activity
Fed to Ratchet Up Oversight Into Banks’ Crypto Activity
August 09, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

America’s central bank is the latest U.S. regulator to increase cryptocurrency sector oversight. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Circle Debuts Wallet-as-a-Service Tool for Developers
Circle Debuts Wallet-as-a-Service Tool for Developers
August 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

USDC issuer Circle says it has a way for developers to embed Web3 wallets in their apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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PayPal Debuts Stablecoin Pegged to US Dollar
PayPal Debuts Stablecoin Pegged to US Dollar
August 07, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal has introduced a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin amid new regulations around digital currencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Crypto Lender Aave Introduces GHO Stablecoin
Crypto Lender Aave Introduces GHO Stablecoin
July 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto lender Aave has debuted its first stablecoin.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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