Tag: stablecoins
From Stablecoins to Consumer Protection – Industry Identifies Next Big Payments Trend for 2024
Payments are arguably the face of fintech. When you think about financial technology, it is easy to…
Bitcoin to surge to $80K as stablecoins overtake Visa in 2024: Bitwise
Bitcoin is poised to record a new all-time high of $80,000 in 2024, the same year stablecoins…
ByBit sees BTC, ETH ‘flight’ of institutional investors to stablecoins
The cryptocurrency exchange ByBit released its 4th quarter report on Dec. 4, highlighting and comparing trends between…
Paxos receives in-principle approval to issue stablecoins in Abu Dhabi
Crypto firm Paxos has secured in-principle approval from Abu Dhabi’s regulator on two fronts: to issue stablecoins…
Stablecoins will remain ‘indispensable’ in Argentina under new president — Ripio CEO
President-elect of Argentina Javier Milei ran on a promise of economic change. The shape of the transformation…
Stablecoins ‘not a safe store of value’: BIS
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), a coalition of the world’s central banks, criticized stablecoins as being…
UK publishes plans for stablecoins regulation
The United Kingdom government presented an update on its plans to regulate fiat-backed stablecoins. The document, published…
Lightning Labs releases Taproot Assets alpha, bringing stablecoins to Bitcoin
Bitcoin layer-2 infrastructure firm Lightning Labs has released the mainnet alpha of Taproot Assets, a protocol aimed…
Binance US asks users to convert USD into stablecoins for withdrawals
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US has updated its terms of service, hinting that direct withdrawals in the U.S. dollar…
How CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist: FIS panel discussion
At the recent Future Innovation Summit event held in Dubai, Cointelegraph moderated a panel titled “Stablecoins, Central…