Stablecoins - Page 3 of 23

Covering stablecoins and their role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, their consensus methods, and economic models.

Terra at the Crossroads: Major Validators Support Fork but Community Is Resistant

Several Terra validators have signaled their support for a new blockchain that would eschew the UST stablecoin.

News May. 17, 2022
Do Kwon Says Terra Could Fork Into Two Blockchains

Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon announced a second revival plan for the failing stablecoin Terra in a Twitter thread today.

News May. 16, 2022
DeFi Exchange Curve Finance Tops $6.8B Daily Volume

Curve Finance has hit a new all-time high daily trading volume of $6.8 billion as the USDT stablecoin briefly lost its dollar peg.

News May. 12, 2022
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TerraUSD Stablecoin Plunges Below $0.95

The price of the TerraUSD stablecoin (UST) briefly fell as low as $0.93 today following large selloffs this weekend.

News May. 9, 2022
OCC Chief Says Stablecoins Need Common Standard

The acting leader of the bank regular, the OCC, has claimed that stablecoin issuers should adhere to a common standard.

News Apr. 27, 2022
New Bill Could Grant SEC Control Over Certain Stablecoins

U.S. Representative Tom Emmer has drafted a bill that could give the U.S. SEC limited jurisdiction over certain stablecoins.

News Apr. 27, 2022
$350M, Stablecoin Rumors Mean New Highs Are NEAR

NEAR is outpacing the crypto market, soaring 90% over the past month. A recent $350 million raise and stablecoin rumors are fueling the rally.

Markets Apr. 8, 2022
Yellen Focuses on Stablecoins in First Crypto Speech

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned about the dangers of unregulated stablecoins in her first crypto-focused speech.

News Apr. 7, 2022