Stablecoins


Videos

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on the Challenges of Cryptocurrency Regulation

SEC Commissioner and “Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce discusses her take on crypto regulation as the SEC’s authority garners attention from Congress. “All of us are going to be challenged as regulators in thinking about how to regulate while making sure that we preserve the important American fundamental of innovation and privacy,” Peirce said.

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Markets

Bilan du marché : Le Bitcoin stagne après une forte Rally à la baisse

Les données techniques suggèrent qu'un support inférieur autour de 34 000 $ pourrait stabiliser le recul actuel.

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Markets

Pourquoi les stablecoins font soudainement la une des journaux

Des questions entourant USDT de Tether au projet de Circle d'entrer en bourse, voici votre guide sur les raisons pour lesquelles tout le monde parle soudainement des stablecoins.

The dollar amount of stablecoins has soared this year above $100 billion.

Videos

Crypto Fintech Eco Raises $60M for High-Yield USDC Savings App

The a16z-backed Eco, a fiat deposit-taking, cashback-granting digital wallet and stablecoin lender, which loans out users’ deposits in USDC, raises another $60 million to propel its crypto-powered banking app. "The Hash" discuss the outlook for Eco as regulators turn up the pressure on stablecoins.

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USDT Maintains Dollar Peg as Traders Shrug Off DOJ Tether Probe Report

USDT has largely held its dollar peg since Bloomberg reported Monday the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin, for possible bank fraud. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the latest developments in the ongoing investigation and what to watch for.

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Finance

Crypto Fintech Eco lève 60 millions de dollars pour une application d'épargne à haut rendement en USDC

Eco, soutenu par a16z, où les dépôts des utilisateurs sont prêtés en USDC, dit qu'il garde un œil sur l'affaire BlockFi.

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Markets

Bilan du marché : possible renversement de tendance alors que le Bitcoin dépasse les 40 000 $

Le fort rebond du Bitcoin au cours du week-end s'est produit alors que les positions à découvert étaient couvertes.

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Videos

Tether Responds to Bloomberg Report, Saying It’s 'Repackaging Stale Claims as News'

Responding to a Bloomberg report published Monday suggesting U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating Tether for a possible bank fraud offense conducted years ago, the stablecoin USDT issuer released a statement seemingly implying the report was wrong. CoinDesk's Adam B. Levine unpacks the story and its implications to bitcoin amid rising national concerns over stablecoin risks.

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Report: Tether Executives Facing Criminal Bank Fraud Charges

Bloomberg reports executives from Tether are reportedly facing a criminal probe into bank fraud, with the U.S. Department of Justice investigating the USDT issuer for a possible offense conducted years ago. “The Hash” panel discusses the ongoing controversy around Tether and why this developing story is one to watch.

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Policy

Les dirigeants de Tether accusés de fraude bancaire criminelle : rapport

Le ministère américain de la Justice enquête sur Tether pour une possible infraction commise il y a des années, a rapporté Bloomberg lundi.

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