2023-8-1 20:24 |
The choice isn’t stablecoins vs no stablecoins. It’s between regulated products with low fees that protect consumers, and offshore assets with low transparency and no oversight, says Austin Campbell. origin »
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For the 14th consecutive month, the total market cap of stablecoins continues to shrink, standing at a modest $130 billion in May – a startlingly low point unseen since September 2021. But, as their numbers dwindle, the crypto market faces…
2023-5-25 13:36 | |
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Key Takeaways The balance of stablecoins on exchanges is at a 2-year low In the last 5 months, over half the stablecoin balance on exchanges has flowed out, equivalent to $22.8 billion Treasury yields above 5% have given viable alternatives for investors, with capital fleeing stablecoins BUSD shutting down and USD Coin getting caught up […] The post $22 billion of stablecoins has fled exchanges in 5 months: A report into crypto’s capital flight appeared first on CoinJournal.
2023-5-4 15:37 | |
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While the stablecoin exchange balance has dropped 44% this year, bitcoin's price has rallied by 70%.
2023-5-2 13:53 | |
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Quick Take The recent Bitcoin pump to $29,000 was helped by the rotation of stablecoins into Bitcoin. According to the stablecoin supply ratio, the oscillator pumped this week to 1. 9, going as low as 1.
2023-4-29 16:00 | |
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Key Takeaways Only 15% of ETH is on exchanges, the lowest number in 5 years Drop has been swift since staking opened up in late 2020 Bitcoin and stablecoins have also fled exchanges, meaning liqudiity is thin Volatility has risen as a result, with aggressive moves to the downside also possible, despite bullish first quarter […] The post ETH on exchanges at 5-year low as capital continues to flee crypto appeared first on CoinJournal.
2023-4-21 12:03 | |
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- The number of circulating and reserved BUSD coins has tremendously decreased. - Other stablecoins like TUSD and DAI now have the option to become the third-largest stablecoin as BUSD continues toThe post Binance USD’s [BUSD] market cap hits two-year low: Who will take its place appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-4-17 15:30 | |
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Curve Finance is a decentralized exchange (DEX) and liquidity protocol built on the Ethereum network. It’s often used to swap stablecoins with low fees and slippage, as well as a place to deposit cryptocurrencies into liquidity pools to earn trading fees.
2022-11-26 20:08 | |
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In the aftermath of the FTX fallout, Bitcoin saw its price drop to a two-year low of $15,000, the exchange’s native token is on its way to becoming essentially worthless, and stablecoins across the market have been struggling to keep their peg.
2022-11-11 19:49 | |
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What is superior to low fees? No costs. With ZERO fees on all USD spot market trading pairs, Gate. io now leads the pack of major exchanges. More than 50 USD spot trading pairs, including popular assets like BTC, ETH, and others, are exempt from the new fee elimination.
2022-9-18 17:52 | |
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Another algorithmic stablecoin from Deus Finance, DEI, fell to as low as 54 cents on Monday, continuing what has been a tumultuous week for stablecoins. The post Another algorithmic stablecoin, DEI, loses peg appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-5-17 08:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) bounced around $30K on Friday, although some analysts expect a period of low returns. Meanwhile, there has been less interest in stablecoins amid volatility.
2022-5-14 23:34 | |
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Terra's UST dropped as low as $0.29 and Tether's USDT stablecoin briefly depegged from the dollar to hit $0.96 on Wednesday.
2022-5-13 21:30 | |
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A number of algorithm-based stablecoins have already failed; bitcoin and other cryptos see deep red.
2022-5-12 02:38 | |
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The U.S. SEC Chair Gary Gensler criticized stablecoins and digital asset exchanges for trading against their customers. This criticism comes at a low point for the crypto market which is currently goiThe post Gensler attacks USDT, USDC, BUSD while Do Kwon takes his 'razor focus to deliver' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-5-12 00:30 | |
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Looking at the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap (excluding stablecoins), altcoins showed the biggest returns leaving Bitcoin in the dust. The post Bitcoin was the third-worst performer last year as low cap altcoins showed the biggest returns appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-1-19 12:00 | |
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With the development of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, DeFi trading has become extremely competitive. Users trading stablecoins of PancakeSwap often struggle with large slippage that discourages trading on the Binance Smart chain.
2021-12-22 15:00 | |
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In this article, BeInCrypto takes a look at Bitcoin (BTC) on-chain indicators, more specifically the Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR) and the (USDT) supply on exchanges. This is done in order to determine how much buying power stablecoins currently have over the entire bitcoin (BTC) sup The post Stablecoin Supply Ratio Approaches All-Time Low: Bitcoin (BTC) On-Chain Analysis appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-12-15 20:00 | |
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Retail and wholesale stablecoins With the introduction of Libra, now Diem, there was the promise of a crypto asset that would empower the unbanked, allowing them to participate in the financial world and make low cost international payments.
2020-12-18 16:47 | |
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Tether's dominance dips below 80 percent for the first time in its history
2020-9-25 17:30 | |
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Cream Finance has introduced an automated market maker (AMM) which focuses on low slippage and fees of stablecoins. Combining Curve’s very low cost and very high-efficiency feature and Balancer’s updatable for addition or removal of an asset from the pool — unlike Uniswap or Curve pool, which are immutable — creamY has created a “dynamically […] The post Cream Finance Announces AMM, creamY, with Several Innovations that 'Make it Stand Out' first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-9-22 22:07 | |
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According to the announcement on September 9, USDT stablecoins will now be compatible with Solana’s ecosystem, which means that users can leverage the platforms 50,000 TP/s and cheap transactions that could go as low as $0.
2020-9-10 15:34 | |
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DeFi made its claim to fame with lending protocols that offer attractive yields. As these rates normalize, new age financial products could propel the space to greater heights. Stablecoins and Yield in a Volatile Year In the first six months of 2019, Bitcoin spiked from a biennial low of $3,200 to a range high of […] The post From Lending to Synthetic Assets: How DeFi Can Change in 2020 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-1-8 08:55 | |
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With China's advancement in the digital currency space and state-backed stablecoin, other countries are not particularly laying low in this matter. Russia is another country that has been prominent inThe post Russia's regulatory 'sandbox' tests stablecoins appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-12-27 01:30 | |
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Does the world need more stablecoins? Yes according to VCs, who have thrown hundreds of millions of dollars at projects developing stable or low volatility digital assets. The $45 million committed in 2019 takes the past two years of VC investment to over $200M.
2019-12-6 15:00 | |
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Saga Monetary Technologies has already launched its onboarding process that allows people to buy ERC-20 tokens, the project being scheduled to launch on December 10, this year. As crypto assets are strictly related to major currencies in the real world, stablecoins usually counterpose other cryptocurrencies.
2019-11-28 23:54 | |
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LongHash’s latest analysis of the top 1000 ERC-20 tokens by market cap has found that the tokens with low market caps have more concentrated token distributions, making it easier for the issuer to manipulate their price.
2019-10-1 16:00 | |
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The IMF has finally noticed the important benefits of crypto. True, so far only in stablecoins. An IMF blog post notes the benefits of stablecoins such as low costs, global reach and speed as huge potential benefits of stablecoins.
2019-9-25 17:35 | |
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Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets.
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Tether, the leading stablecoin, recently unpegged from the US Dollar after news that the New York State Attorney General is investigating iFinex Inc. , which operates Bitfinex and owns Tether Ltd.
2019-4-29 22:06 | |
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CryptoNinjas IOST, a scalable and secure blockchain platform, has announced the launch of iUSD – a cross-chain stablecoin issued on the IOST blockchain. Blockchain applications built on the IOST ecosystem can use stablecoins to execute payment transfers with low exchange rate fluctuations.
2019-3-12 02:06 | |
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Despite many stablecoins ranking among the top 20 most traded crypto assets by monthly volume, a recent report has shown that there are few onchain transactions conducted using these fiat-pegged tokens.
2019-3-6 17:40 | |
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Cryptocurrency, Stablecoins–With Bitcoin making a shaky climb closer to $4000, the entire industry of cryptocurrency is still reeling from hitting a relative low on the year last week. Since the start of the year, the number one cryptocurrency by market capitalization is down nearly 80 percent since peaking close to $20,000 in December 2017.
2018-12-11 06:12 | |
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November 14 was a bad day for bitcoin. The price of the cryptocurrency plunged double digit percentage to trade at year low. However, as BTC experienced it woes, stablecoins were able to hold their ground to remain in the green, providing a safe haven for investors looking to mitigate loses. Demand for Stablecoins Surge Not […]
2018-11-16 02:18 | |
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In recent cryptocurrency exchange news, Bitfinex has introduced new withdrawal fees, the CEO of Bitmex has refuted accusations that the exchange’s in-house trading desk trades against its customers, and Malta-based Bistraq Exchange has commenced operations.
2018-11-15 11:30 | |
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Officially, Wednesday, Nov. 14 will go down as the worst trading day of the year, as BTC sunk to record lows. Unofficially, there were still green shoots to be found if you knew where to look — mostly to the stablecoin sector.
2018-11-15 05:55 | |
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“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992.
2018-11-15 18:50 | |
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Galaxy Capital–backed BlockFiis taking its loan services to the global stage. According to a statement shared with Bitcoin Magazine, the platform is expanding its services to an international audience.
2018-10-31 17:17 | |
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Tether (USDT) has been a mainstay in crypto for years. It is still the largest stablecoin on the market, but Tether dominance in the stablecoin sphere, the market cap percentage attributable to USDT, is eroding fast.
2018-10-22 17:06 | |
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With the exception of the SEC’s FinHub announcement, it has been a quiet week for regulatory news — something we’ve been getting a lot of recently as U. S. officials clamp down on unscrupulous coin offerings and crypto companies.
2018-10-20 17:49 | |
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Fresh on the market, the industry’s newest batch of stablecoins is having trouble striking a price balance. Amidst news of listings on Huobi and OKEx, two of the industry’s largest exchanges, TrueUSD (TUSD), Gemini USD (GUSD), the Paxos Standard (PAX) and Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) have all risen well above their pegs.
2018-10-17 01:17 | |
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Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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BitGo has received the green light from the South Dakota Division of Banking to act as a qualified custodian for digital assets, according to a Business Wire press release.
2018-9-14 20:01 | |
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The launch of stablecoins is viewed as a palliative measure to decrease the impact of the recent crisis with Bitcoin, some have even described it as ETFs replacement for a short time. However, Barry Eichengreen, a professor of Economics UC Berkeley has said that stablecoins are not the way to fix the problem.
2018-9-12 13:30 | |
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Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies with stable value; unlike most other crypto assets, they have low volatility against the world’s most important sovereign-backed currencies (fiat). They are essentially a cryptocurrency with a fixed price.
2018-7-16 21:26 | |
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For all the talk that this cycle is somehow “different,” the structure of Bitcoin’s market still looks unmistakably cyclical to me. Each top brings the same chorus claiming the cycle model is dead, and each cooling phase renews the idea that liquidity alone now sets the trajectory.
ZKPs could become the backbone of a new era of trusted AI and digital identity, giving individuals and organizations a way to interact safely and transparently across platforms and borders, argues Evin McMullen, CEO and co-founder of Billions Network.
The louder these companies protest regulation, the clearer it becomes that something’s off, argue Paradigm’s Katie Biber and Dominique Little.
The following is a guest post and opinion from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief from The Tokenist. It is no secret that large language models (LLMs) crossed the capability threshold by harvesting vast amounts of public and private data.
Seventeen years after Satoshi Nakamoto introduced Bitcoin to the world, it has grown from a cryptographic experiment into a global movement, argues Tony Yazbeck, co-founder of The Bitcoin Way.
MiCA deserves credit for imposing order on chaos, but its structure rests on a dangerous assumption: that proof-of-reserves equals proof-of-stability, argues Dr. Daniel D’Alvia. It does not.
Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper did not describe the end of Bitcoin’s development but the beginning, argues Voltage’s Bobby Shell.