Stablecoin

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Fireblocks, Zodia Markets Partner to Improve Cross-Border Payments
The two crypto firms are attempting to improve cross-border payments via stablecoins for large corporations and institutions.
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EU Regulators Publish Batch of Draft Rules for Stablecoins Under MiCA
The draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) lay out requirements for issuers when dealing with complaints about stablecoins referencing multiple currencies or assets.
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El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push
El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, including El Salvador's major gains from the recent bitcoin (BTC)...
El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push

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Hong Kong's Central Bank Starts Regulatory Sandbox for Stablecoin Issuers
The regulator invited applicants with a "genuine interest in developing a stablecoin issuance business" to join the sandbox.
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Existing Stablecoin Models Are Not 'Totally Fair,' Usual CEO Says
Existing Stablecoin Models Are Not 'Totally Fair,' Usual CEO Says
Usual CEO Pierre Person answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk, including killer use cases for stablecoins, his journey into the crypto space, and what the MiCA regul...
Existing Stablecoin Models Are Not 'Totally Fair,' Usual CEO Says

How USD0 Plans to Bring More Transparency to the Existing Stablecoin Model
How USD0 Plans to Bring More Transparency to the Existing Stablecoin Model
Pierre Person, CEO of finance protocol Usual and former politician and member of the French National Assembly, joins "First Mover" to break down the details of USD0 and how th...
How USD0 Plans to Bring More Transparency to the Existing Stablecoin Model

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino (Tether)
Tether's USDT Stablecoin Touches $100B Market Cap, Benefiting From Crypto Trading Frenzy
Despite years-long scrutiny over Tether's stability, USDT saw a rapid resurgence in 2023 benefiting from its close competitors' troubles.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino (Tether)

Bitcoin Price Crossed $57K; Is Stablecoin USDC Making a Comeback?
Bitcoin Price Crossed $57K; Is Stablecoin USDC Making a Comeback?
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as the rally in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) continues. Plus, in...
Bitcoin Price Crossed $57K; Is Stablecoin USDC Making a Comeback?

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Stablecoin Market Cap Hits $140B, Highest Since 2022 Amid USDC Resurgence, Tether Growth
Stablecoin supply is a "thermometer" for money flows entering the crypto market, one analyst noted.
Stablecoin market capitalization (K33 Research)

Total Supply of USD-Pegged Stablecoins Hit $128B: Glassnode
Total Supply of USD-Pegged Stablecoins Hit $128B: Glassnode
A Glassnode report shows that the stablecoin sector has seen significant increases in fiat inflows, with the total supply of USD-pegged tokens reaching $128.5 billion. The rep...
Total Supply of USD-Pegged Stablecoins Hit $128B: Glassnode