Stablecoin
Bitcoin Sees 20% Price Gain Since Last Thursday
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to hover around $30,000 after seeing a more than 20% price gain since last Thursday. 21.co co-founder and CEO Hany Rashwan discusses the macro headwinds potentially impacting bitcoin's price and the wider crypto markets. Plus, his outlook for stablecoins.
Tether Outlook as Crypto Winter Grinds On
CoinDesk's chief insights columnist David Z. Morris joins "The Hash" panel to discuss why stablecoin tether (USDT) could face serious pressure amid the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s apparent crackdown on the crypto industry, with recent lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance.
The Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO Reacts to Fed Chair Powell's Stablecoin Remarks
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell argued for the need for strong central bank oversight in stablecoin regulations being crafted by lawmakers in the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday. Perianne Boring, founder and CEO of The Chamber of Digital Commerce, discusses what to make of Powell's comments. "It's a bigger question of the whole path to this legislation," Boring said.
La stablecoin R de Raft se dispara a medida que los traders adoptan productos de Ether para staking líquido.
Si bien Raft se centra en su moneda estable R respaldada por stETH de Lido, el equipo ha tenido conversaciones continuas sobre la introducción de RAFT, un token adicional destinado a empoderar a los miembros de la comunidad y ayudar a descentralizar el protocolo.
Bitcoin Breaks $30,000; Fed Chair Powell Says Central Bank Needs ‘Robust’ Role Overseeing Stablecoins
Jennifer Sanansie gives a news update on "CoinDesk Daily." Bitcoin has broken $30,000 for the first time in over a year amid bullish sentiment in the market following a number of traditional finance (TradFi) players pushing further into crypto. Plus, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell argues for strong central-bank oversight in stablecoin regulations, saying "the ultimate source of credibility in money is the central bank," in front of the House Financial Services Committee. Separately, crypto exchange Binance will expand its zero-fee trading promotion to all trueUSD (TUSD) trading pairs starting June 30. And, decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure provider, Maverick Protocol, has raised $9 million in funding.
Fed Chair Powell Says Stablecoin Regulations Need Central Bank Oversight
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday, saying "we do see payment stablecoins as a form of money." Powell further underscored the significance of central banks as the "ultimate source of credibility in money" in all advanced economies. He also argued for the need for strong central bank oversight in stablecoin regulations being crafted by lawmakers in the House Financial Services Committee.
Circle reinicia las compras de bonos del Tesoro de EE. UU. en el fondo de reserva USDC gestionado por BlackRock.
Los acuerdos de recompra KEEP siendo parte del fondo de reserva, dijo el director financiero de Circle el miércoles durante una llamada de la empresa.
MakerDAO aumenta sus tenencias de bonos del Tesoro de EE. UU. en $700 millones para respaldar la stablecoin DAI con activos reales.
La compra es el último paso para aumentar el papel de los activos del mundo real en la reserva de monedas estables DAI de la plataforma.
Los bancos centrales proponen estándares para CBDC y stablecoins con Amazon y realizan pruebas en curso.
La Autoridad Monetaria de Singapur (MAS), en colaboración con el FMI y otros bancos centrales, está proponiendo condiciones comunes para los pagos minoristas con dinero digital en un libro de contabilidad distribuido.
Tether’s Banking Relationships Detailed in Newly Released Legal Documents
CoinDesk recently obtained documents under a Freedom of Information Law request, which offer a rare but limited look into Tether’s banking relationships. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De breaks down what the documents reveal about the stablecoin issuer's banking relationships and past reliance on commercial paper.
