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Can Alchemint Turn Code Into Gold?

Alchemint, a stablecoin issuance platform, launched its first project in mid-December. The new dollar-pegged token, SDUSD, is the first stablecoin to go live on the NEO public blockchain. In the future, the project aims to follow up the launch with other tokens, pegged to currencies like the Euro, South Korean Won, and Japanese Yen, as well as commodities such […] The post Can Alchemint Turn Code Into Gold? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2018-12-29 22:19

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Happy BirthDAI: Time To Maker Cake

It’s been a pretty gray winter all around, but at least one coin is having a good day. DAI, a stablecoin collateralized by cryptocurrency, celebrated the first anniversary of its launch yesterday, marking one full year in which the coin successfully remained pegged to the dollar. дальше »

2018-12-19 02:42

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Japanese Financial Regulator Classify Cryptocurrencies as “Crypto-Assets” to Ward off Consumer Misunderstanding

Japan’s financial regulator has established a classification for cryptocurrencies that are traded online like money, this according to a report from The Japan News on December 15, 2018.   Avoiding Confusion According to the article, the nation’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has decided to position bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies under the category of “crypto-assets. дальше »

2018-12-18 03:00

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Video: Stablecoin Introduction And Analysis

Today’s Video Briefing covers stablecoins, cryptocurrencies whose value is tied to the dollar or another fiat currencies. Stablecoins have gained increased attention in the past year, as a way of transacting and storing value on a blockchain without risking the volatility of traditional cryptos. дальше »

2018-12-11 19:01

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CoinJar Cryptocurrency Exchange Founder Says Stablecoin Will Transform the Crypto World

At a time when stablecoins have become the rave of the moment in the cryptoverse, with several startups from Circle Internet Financial, Gemini, and others launching own dollar-backed altcoins, Asher Tan, the co-founder of CoinJar, a digital assets platform, has predicted a bright future for the price-steady alternatives according to a Financial Review report on November 12, 2018. дальше »

2018-11-13 06:00

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Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Slightly Up, but Is Interest Subsiding?

At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is back up in the $6,400 range after falling to just over $6,300 during our previous price coverage. As mentioned before, the currency has seemingly found a comfortable spot between $6,300 and $6,500 and hasn’t moved from here for several weeks minus a few small jumps and falls […] The post Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Slightly Up, but Is Interest Subsiding? appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

2018-10-24 20:21

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Yes, You Can Mine Stablecoins

Stablecoins are all the rage, and everyone’s trying to become the next Tether. Although these tokens have their value fixed, that doesn’t stop people from trying to get money out of them: Uphold lets users lend out their tokens for (potentially) better interest than a savings account, and Gemini dollars reached 120 cents on some exchanges. дальше »

2018-10-24 16:32

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Decentralizing the Dollar: Crypto-Collateralized Stablecoins

Decentralizing The Dollar is a three-part series on stablecoins, each addressing one of the three key methods postulated for tying a stable cryptocurrency to a fiat currency. In Part One, we examined how TrueUSD might rectify the flaws in Tether; in Part Two we looked at Kowala, and algorithmic stablecoins; and in Part Three we’ll […] The post Decentralizing the Dollar: Crypto-Collateralized Stablecoins appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2018-10-19 21:48

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Bitcoin Payments Provider BitPay Adds Gemini Dollar and USD//Coin as Settlement Options

Cryptocurrency payments provider BitPay added two stablecoins for fiat-equivalent settlements at merchant-level on Oct. 15, according to a press release. Stablecoin Usage Gaining Traction Seeing a significant demand for the usage of credible stablecoins in the cryptocurrency market, BitPay added Circle’s Centre USD//Coin (USDC) and the Gemini Dollar (GUSD) – both pegged on a 1-to-1 basis […] The post Bitcoin Payments Provider BitPay Adds Gemini Dollar and USD//Coin as Settlement Options appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2018-10-17 16:00

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South Korean Exchange Bithumb Sells To Singapore Investor For $353 Million

Bithumb, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, has sold to a Singapore entity with the aim of releasing new services and stablecoins.   Officials Finalize Majority Stake Deal As Korean news outlet Naver reports October 12, BK Global Consortium paid 400 million won ($353 million) for a majority stake in Bithumb, having previously held a minority position in the company. дальше »

2018-10-12 10:30