USDT issuer Tether has up to $1.7B in excess reserves, CTO says
Tether chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino believes USDT is becoming the “safest asset to hold in the world” amid the banking crisis.
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Tether chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino believes USDT is becoming the “safest asset to hold in the world” amid the banking crisis.
Some of the biggest firms in crypto have denied exposure to any of the failed banks in the United States.
On Saturday, several centralized crypto trading platforms and payment processors stopped USDC auto conversions. However, USDC experienced a significant trading volume on decentralized exchange (dex) platforms such as Uniswap, Curve,…
Following USDC’s depegging, three stablecoins — DAI, USDD and FRAX — also depegged from the U.S. dollar.
While the crypto market responded with a massive sell-off, not all USDC investors were lucky enough to walk away with their funds amid the uncertainty.
BTC’s $1,420 decline in the span of 1-hour negatively impacted demand for stablecoins in Asia and it shifted futures traders into a more defensive attitude.
It has been 21 days since Paxos revealed that it would no longer mint the stablecoin BUSD. Since then, over 7 billion BUSD stablecoins have been redeemed. Prior to the…
Major crypto exchanges have failed to prevent sanctioned Russian banks and traders from transacting, according to a blockchain forensics report. At least two established coin trading platforms continue to allow…
After Paxos announced that it would no longer mint the stablecoin BUSD, 4.98 billion BUSD stablecoins have been removed from circulation to date. The Paxos-managed stablecoin has also fallen out…
Despite providing many novel services, DeFi does not differ substantially from traditional finance in its functions, the Financial Stability Board stated.