Amid FTX Rumors Tether’s USDT Peg Of $1 Wobbles
The crypto market still seems to be in the grasps of FTX and Alameda. Currently, rumors are circulating that Tether’s stablecoin USDT
Read MoreThe crypto market still seems to be in the grasps of FTX and Alameda. Currently, rumors are circulating that Tether’s stablecoin USDT
Read MoreTo that end, said Ardoino, rather than trying to go to quick mass use, it was more important that things worked properly and smoothly for the initial adopters. He’s now expecting 1,000 Lugano merchants to have bitcoin point-of-sale in their businesses in the first quarter of 2023. Original Source
Read MoreThe SEC’s order, issued last Friday, details sloppy accounting practices that were common at Friedman LLP from 2015 to 2020, including its failure to “respond to fraud risks” and “exercise due professional care and professional skepticism,” among other things, the order said. Original Source
Read MoreThe market capitalization of USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin issued by U.S.-based payment tech firm Circle, has dropped below $50 billion for the first time since January 2022.On the weekly chart, USDC's market cap, which reflects the number of U.S. dollar-backed tokens in circulation, fell to $49.39 billion on Sep.
Read MoreThe world’s largest stablecoin issuer won't freeze tainted addresses, for now. Original Source
Read MoreCapital Union, a Bahamas-based bank that reportedly holds a portion of reserves by the Tether (USDT) stablecoin issuer, has been itself actively involved in the cryptocurrency industry.The banking institution has rolled out crypto trading and custody services to its professional clients as part of the bank's trading desk, a spokesperson
Read MoreWhen a stablecoin issuer issues stablecoins into the market, it normally keeps a corresponding asset in reserve to secure, or back, the stablecoin’s peg. As redemptions requests arrive, these reserves get used up. Because a stablecoin’s reserves are key to guaranteeing stability, the big, centralized stablecoin issuers have adopted the
Read MoreTether’s USDT is also live on Ethereum, Solana, Algorand, EOS, Liquid Network, Omni, Tron and Bitcoin Cash’s Standard Ledger Protocol. Polkadot will join that list soon after Kusama (the Polkadot parachain auctions followed Kusama by a few months). Original Source
Read MoreThe world’s second-largest stablecoin by market capitalization keeps on growing as it erodes the dominance of the current leader, Tether.The stablecoin landscape is a constantly-shifting dynamic but one trend has become clear over the past year or so — Tether’s dominance is diminishing.Its main rival, Circle, has just reached a
Read MoreThis week the stablecoin giant tether reached a market capitalization of roughly $78.2 billion according to data. Over the last 30 days, tether’s market valuation grew by 5.6% and the stablecoin now represents 46% of the $168.3 billion stablecoin economy. Tether Market Cap is Less Than $2 Billion Away From Reaching
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