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Tether Market Cap Drops by $10B Since UST Collapse, Concerns Over Terra Backer Celsius
Tether Market Cap Drops by $10B Since UST Collapse, Concerns Over Terra Backer Celsius
Quantum Economics Director of Blockchain Market Research Alexandre Lores discusses what to make of investors redeeming $10 billion worth of stablecoin Tether (USDT) since Terr...
Tether Market Cap Drops by $10B Since UST Collapse, Concerns Over Terra Backer Celsius

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Crypto News Roundup for May 20, 2022
With bitcoin avoiding a steeper tumble and a look at what’s behind the biggest stablecoin of them all, CoinDesk’s "Markets Daily" is back with its latest news roundup.
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Huobi Exec on Crypto Markets, NFTs and Mining in China
Huobi Exec on Crypto Markets, NFTs and Mining in China
Huobi Financial Officer Lily Zhang discusses her take on how Terra’s UST and LUNA crashes might affect upside potential in the crypto markets. Plus, insights into China’s “ver...
Huobi Exec on Crypto Markets, NFTs and Mining in China

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Tether Cut Commercial Paper Reserve by 17% in Q1, Accountants Say
The reduction has continued with a further 20% cut since April 1, which will be reflected in the Q2 report, the stablecoin issuer said.
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Hong Kong where Tether is headquartered (Ruslan Bardash/Unsplash).
What to Watch for in Tether's Upcoming Attestation Report
The leading stablecoin project still hasn’t published its March report attesting to its reserves. Following Terra, investors have a right to more timely information, says our...
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Terra's DAO-approved sponsorship included outfield signage at Nationals Ballpark, Washington, D.C. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Kwon Proposes Forking Terra, Nixing UST Stablecoin in ‘Revival Plan 2’
“$UST peg failure is Terra’s DAO hack moment,” the Terraform Labs CEO wrote, “a chance to rise up anew from the ashes.”
Terra's DAO-approved sponsorship included outfield signage at Nationals Ballpark, Washington, D.C. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Terra Luna Crash Brings Stablecoins Under Regulatory Scrutiny
Terra Luna Crash Brings Stablecoins Under Regulatory Scrutiny
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the impact of algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD’s (UST) downfall on the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape. Last week U.S. Treasury Secretary Jan...
Terra Luna Crash Brings Stablecoins Under Regulatory Scrutiny

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Fantom Stablecoin DEI Becomes Latest to Lose Dollar Peg
DEI lost as much as 46 cents in European hours this morning. It follows a trend of several algorithmic stablecoins losing their pegs.
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Market Wrap: Cryptos Are Higher After a Volatile Week
Some analysts remain cautious and expect lower price returns for bitcoin over the next few months.
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Crypto News Roundup for May 13, 2022
With crypto markets trading in the green after a deep slump, and a look at how one of crypto’s most ardent critics is now building something like a blockchain, CoinDesk’s Mark...
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