Stablecoins
How DeFi, stablecoins helped Avalanche
DeFi
May 28, 2023
How DeFi, stablecoins helped Avalanche
Avalanche’s user activity surged by 154% due to advancements in DeFi and stablecoins. Collaboration with Cercia and potential AirDrop drove…
Binance sees the largest outflow of stablecoins in 24 hours
Ethereum
December 14, 2022
Binance sees the largest outflow of stablecoins in 24 hours
Crypto exchange Binance faced the largest stablecoin (BUSD+USDT+USDC) outflows in 24 hours, amounting to $2.159 billion. Despite the recent wipeout,…
Trade Activity Shows Ethereum Whales Are Seeking Refuge In Stablecoins
Ethereum
September 30, 2022
Trade Activity Shows Ethereum Whales Are Seeking Refuge In Stablecoins
For a while now, Ethereum whales have been moving their coins around. This has been a direct result of the…
Ethereum gas usage by stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and ERC -20 contracts
DeFi
September 12, 2022
Ethereum gas usage by stablecoins, DeFi, NFTs, and ERC -20 contracts
Gas fees refer to the cost of conducting a transaction or executing a contract. For example, this could take the…
The future of stablecoins is commercial bank money
Blockchain
August 2, 2022
The future of stablecoins is commercial bank money
The writer is a partner at the Dutch law firm Resor As the world of decentralised finance continues to grow,…
EU Agreement on MiCA May Not Favor Stablecoins
Blockchain
July 4, 2022
EU Agreement on MiCA May Not Favor Stablecoins
After much deliberation and compromises from the European Commission, Assembly, and Council, a final agreement that builds the comprehensive framework…
What now for stablecoins following the Terra UST disaster?
DeFi
May 19, 2022
What now for stablecoins following the Terra UST disaster?
It’s been over a week since Terra UST de-pegged, triggering a massive market drawdown. UST’s market cap plummeted from $18.7…
US Treasury Secretary Yellen: a CBDC Might Diminish the Proliferation of Stablecoins, but Both can Coexist
Bitcoin
May 12, 2022
US Treasury Secretary Yellen: a CBDC Might Diminish the Proliferation of Stablecoins, but Both can Coexist
Quick take: US Treasury Secretary Yellen has stated that a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) could diminish the proliferation of…
Critics say algorithmic stablecoins are ‘disaster waiting to happen’
DeFi
April 24, 2022
Critics say algorithmic stablecoins are ‘disaster waiting to happen’
The recent increase in the popularity of the so-called “algorithmic stablecoins” has caused an uproar within the crypto community, resulting…
Tether (USDT) and USDC stablecoins are being launched on the Cardano blockchain
DeFi
April 15, 2022
Tether (USDT) and USDC stablecoins are being launched on the Cardano blockchain
Since the debut of Tether, stablecoins have existed in the cryptocurrency space, but there have been no notable stablecoins in…