Stablecoin

Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo: There's a 'False Choice' Between CBDCs and Stablecoins Regarding Privacy
Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo: There's a 'False Choice' Between CBDCs and Stablecoins Regarding Privacy
The House Financial Services Committee approved a bill meant to prevent a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). Former CFTC chairman and Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP seni...
Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo: There's a 'False Choice' Between CBDCs and Stablecoins Regarding Privacy

Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline; PayPal's Stablecoin Now Available to Venmo Users
Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline; PayPal's Stablecoin Now Available to Venmo Users
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including Mt. Gox pushing back the deadline for its planned repayments by another year....
Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline; PayPal's Stablecoin Now Available to Venmo Users

EU's MiCA law could spur several stablecoin delistings, a Binance executive warned. (Ralph/Pixabay)
Binance Warns of Multiple Stablecoin Delistings as Lawyers Puzzle Over EU's MiCA
The EU’s landmark Markets in Crypto Assets law, MiCA, takes effect next year, but it’s not clear how it will apply to foreign or decentralized issuers
EU's MiCA law could spur several stablecoin delistings, a Binance executive warned. (Ralph/Pixabay)

Celo Co-Founder on Stablecoin Wallet Launch, State of Web3 Across Africa
Celo Co-Founder on Stablecoin Wallet Launch, State of Web3 Across Africa
Web platform Opera just launched a stablecoin wallet built on the Celo blockchain, that aims to onboard mobile users across the continent of Africa to Web3. Celo co-founder Re...
Celo Co-Founder on Stablecoin Wallet Launch, State of Web3 Across Africa

Jeremy Allaire on Circle’s ‘Multi-Decade’ Strategy and Where Stablecoin Regulation Is Headed
Jeremy Allaire on Circle’s ‘Multi-Decade’ Strategy and Where Stablecoin Regulation Is Headed
Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire joins Unchained for an in-depth discussion on the reasons behind Coinbase’s investment in Circle, how Circle has emerged stronger from...
Jeremy Allaire on Circle’s ‘Multi-Decade’ Strategy and Where Stablecoin Regulation Is Headed

Solana Labs Co-Founder: Large Payment Networks See Tech 'Ready for Prime Time'
Solana Labs Co-Founder: Large Payment Networks See Tech 'Ready for Prime Time'
Visa has expanded its stablecoin settlement capabilities with Circle’s USDC stablecoin to the Solana (SOL) blockchain, designed to offer high-speed performance. Solana Labs co...
Solana Labs Co-Founder: Large Payment Networks See Tech 'Ready for Prime Time'

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Visa Taps Solana and USDC Stablecoin to Boost Cross-Border Payments
The company said it is one of the first major payment institutions to use directly the Solana network for settlements.
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Bitcoin's Use as Margin Collateral in Crypto Futures Trading Is Growing
Using BTC as collateral for a derivative is effectively a double whammy, according to analysts.
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SEC Delays Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision; Creditors Accuse Genesis of Ballot-Stuffing Over FTX Deal
SEC Delays Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision; Creditors Accuse Genesis of Ballot-Stuffing Over FTX Deal
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the hottest stories in crypto, as the markets react to the August jobs report and the SEC's move to delay the decision on sp...
SEC Delays Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision; Creditors Accuse Genesis of Ballot-Stuffing Over FTX Deal

Prime Trust's CEO Says Firm Lost $8M in Doomed Terra Stablecoin Investment
Prime Trust's CEO Says Firm Lost $8M in Doomed Terra Stablecoin Investment
Prime Trust CEO Jor Law said in a recent court filing that the crypto custodian lost a total of $8 million in a doomed investment in the terraUSD algorithmic stablecoin. "The...
Prime Trust's CEO Says Firm Lost $8M in Doomed Terra Stablecoin Investment