Stablecoins
USDC Volatility Lifts Bitcoin's Coinbase Premium to 3-Year High
While the Coinbase premium is usually taken to represent stronger buying pressure from U.S. investors, that's probably not the case this time.
Circle to ‘Cover Any Shortfall’ in USDC Reserves, Sparking Stablecoin Rally
The company plans to use corporate resources to fill the gap, including external capital.
Bitcoin Regains $20K After $200M in Crypto Liquidations; Some Traders Brush Off USDC Fears
Some traders are signaling strength for USD coin, citing its treasury backing in U.S.-issued bonds.
Traders Bet on USD Coin Rebound as USDC Falls to 90 Cents
Some $4 million in USDC futures were liquidated in the past 24 hours, Coinglass data shows.
DAI Depegs to Lifetime Lows as Stablecoin Rout Plagues Crypto
MakerDAO’s decentralized stablecoin hit an all-time low of 88 cents in Asian afternoon hours on Saturday.
USDC Issuer Circle Says It 'Awaits Clarity' From FDIC on Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
The stablecoin issuer declined to state how much cash is tied up at the collapsed financial institution.
Signature Bank, Stablecoins Might Benefit From Silvergate Exchange Network's Demise
The bank’s exchange network, SEN, had a simple premise and played a crucial role from its inception in 2018 through its shutdown on Friday. Analysts and experts are handicapping what might fill the void.
Federal Reserve’s Powell: We Don’t Want to Strangle Crypto Innovation, but Sector Is a Mess
The central bank's chairman said the Fed is sticking to its warnings that banks should be “quite cautious” about getting involved in digital assets.
Stablecoin Issuer Tether Used Bank Accounts Opened With Falsified Documents in Past: WSJ
Tether, the company behind the world's largest stablecoin, accessed bank accounts by way of falsified documents and intermediaries, a new report says.
