Stablecoins news articles
PayPal Confirms it is ‘Exploring a Stablecoin’ After Dev Discovers it in Code
PayPal Coin is the new soon-to-be-released stablecoin from Paypal Holdings Inc, as revealed to Bloomberg News by Jose Fernandez da Ponte, Pa...
Web 3.0 Token ‘Near Protocol’ Up 79% in a Month Amid Terra Partnership
NEAR token has been marching steadily upwards to a new all-time high of US$16.37, the most recent rally on December 22 after NEAR announced ...
Vitalik Buterin Reflects on 2021: ‘I Completely Missed NFTs’
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the second-largest cryptocurrency and decentralised ecosystem, Ethereum, has admitted he “completely mi...
Crypto Exchange AscendEX Loses $80 Million in Hot Wallet Exploit
Crypto exchange AscendEX has lost over US$77 million worth of several high-profile cryptocurrencies, including Ether (ETH), Binance Coin (BN...
Meta’s Crypto Project Novi Begins WhatsApp Stablecoin Payments Trial
Novi, a new crypto wallet for sending digital payments through WhatsApp, is available now and being trialled for a limited number of people ...
Small Island Nation Palau Partners With Ripple on Eco-Friendly Digital Currency
The Republic of Palau, an archipelago of 500-plus islands and part of the Micronesia region in the western Pacific Ocean, is partnering with...
Outgoing RBA Policymaker Thinks CBDCs and Global Regulation Will Undermine Crypto
Dr Tony Richards, the soon-to-retire head of payments policy at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has warned local investors they should ...
RBA Discusses Future of Payments in Australia and Cryptocurrency ‘Risks’
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has discussed the need to regulate stablecoin usage in the application of DeFi for payments, and also no...
$1 Trillion Banking Giant ING ‘Exploring’ Peer-To-Peer DeFi Lending
In the world of crypto, 2021 has been a watershed year – from bitcoin becoming legal tender to NFT mania and then, of course, the abso...
Tether Introduces Controversial ‘Travel Rule’ to Combat Financial Crimes
Tether Holdings Limited – issuer of the stablecoin USDT – has announced the integration of Notabene’s end-to-end solution to c...
Tether Calls Latest Bloomberg Hit Piece a ‘Tired Attempt to Undermine its Business’
Stablecoin issuer Tether is not so comfortable with a recent investigative report by Bloomberg, calling it a “tired attempt to undermine i...
US Considering $250k Deposit Insurance for Stablecoin Holders
One of the obvious downsides to participating in the stablecoin market is that there isn’t any deposit insurance for holders. No one i...