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Decentralization enables programmability — and that allows stablecoins to wield a key advantage over central bank digital currencies.
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Stablecoins offer a way for consumers — particularly Americans — to escape the financial industry’s punitive transaction fees.
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The Bermuda-based bank will take advantage of crypto-friendly regulations to service global digital asset firms.
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DeFi protocol Saddle Finance was launched on Jan. 20, with the aim of alleviating the problematic spread between stablecoins and wrapped or tokenized crypto assets. Within a few hours of going live, however, whales had taken advantage of the new protocol by arbitraging for huge profits.
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Meanwhile, the central bank isn’t feeling the “urge or need to be first” on CDBC's as they already got the first-mover advantage with the U.S. dollar being the reserve currency. The post Jerome Powell: Fed is Studying Risks of Stablecoins As A ‘Very High Priority’ first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
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Circle today announced a partnership with Visa that will enable businesses around the world to take advantage of the combined strength of USD Coin (USDC),...
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A Japanese bank has taken advantage of the ruling that stablecoins are not cryptocurrencies. The First Bank of Toyama has launched a pilot project to test its own stablecoin, the First Bank Coin (FBC), and plans to commercialize the token in October 2019.
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Huobi Exchange Has Decided on Four Stablecoins That They Will Let Users Swap Huobi has been offering cryptocurrency exchange services to Singapore residents and others since it was founded in 2013. In a post on Twitter, the platform announced their new opportunity that investors can now take advantage of – the ability to swap four […]
2018-10-19 19:59 | |
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University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account.
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Blockchain money transfer company Wyre has announced a partnership with MakerDAO, creator of the Dai stablecoin, to offer Dai as part of a fiat-crypto trading pair in more than 30 countries across the world including the U.
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Australia will not be making any decision on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for some years due to several unresolved issues.
DeSantis in March signed a bill as Florida’s governor to prohibit the use of CBDC’s within his state.
At least one bank is leaning towards developing it on a permissioned blockchain.
At least one bank is leaning towards developing it on a permissioned blockchain.
The recent collapse of three high-profile banks - Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Bank and Signature Bank - has caused worrying outflows at hundreds of regional banks. Now, with the U.S. Federal Reserve creating a new backstop facility reportedly worth $2 trillion and Switzerland’s central bank bailing out Credit Suisse to the tune of $54 billion, the echoes of prior crisis in 2008 and 2013 are loud.
Colombia is an amazing country. I moved to Medellín, its second largest city, this…
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