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USDC Issuer Circle Curbs Stablecoin Minting for Retail Users

USDC issuer Circle Internet Financial said Tuesday it is curbing service for individual accounts to mint stablecoins. "Circle is phasing out support for legacy consumer accounts and has notified individual consumers of this decision," a Circle spokesperson told CoinDesk in an email. "Account closures do not apply to business or institutional Circle Mint accounts."

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Circle’s Chief Strategy Officer on Future of Stablecoins, Crypto Regulation

As part of CoinDesk's State of Crypto 2023 event in Washington, D.C., Circle's Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy Dante Disparte discusses the future of stablecoins and the regulatory implications around the $123 billion asset class. This comes as Circle released an upgrade for its Web3 programmable crypto wallet that allows merchants to take over and pay for their customers' transaction fees.

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Finance

Tether prévoit de publier ses données de réserve en temps réel dans les années à venir : rapport

Tether disposait d'un excédent de réserves de 3,3 milliards de dollars à la fin du deuxième trimestre.

Tether freezes $225 million worth of its stablecoin (Jorge Salvador/Unsplash)

Opinion

Les États-Unis risquent de déclencher un deuxième marché de « l'eurodollar » s'ils s'attardent sur la réglementation des stablecoins

La certitude réglementaire de l'Europe pourrait attirer le marché des stablecoins en USD, écrit Jón Egilsson, ancien président de la Banque centrale islandaise et co-fondateur de Monerium.

Ledn's Mauricio Di Bartolomeo argues that the crypto lending industry can rebuild trust following a disastrous 2022. (Mathieu Stern/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Le jeton Liquity, prêteur de stablecoins, gagne 80 % en un mois grâce à l'augmentation de l'activité

Le prix du jeton LQTY a presque doublé. Parmi les facteurs cités, on peut citer la croissance de l'activité et la note A attribuée par Bluechip.

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Policy

Pourquoi Binance et le géant bancaire MUFG souhaitent émettre des stablecoins au Japon

Binance Japan et la banque Mitsubishi UFJ souhaitent contribuer aux ambitions Web3 du pays en émettant des pièces stables.

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Tech

Le stablecoin européen de Circle est désormais disponible sur Stellar Network

Stellar est la troisième blockchain disponible pour envoyer et recevoir le stablecoin euro-peg de Circle après Ethereum et Avalanche.

Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Videos

Timing Is Right for a Euro Stablecoin to 'Emerge' and Gain 'Momentum': Keyrock CEO

European Central Bank's president Christine Lagarde thinks a digital euro is at least two years away. Keyrock CEO Kevin de Patoul discusses the need for a euro stablecoin and the path ahead to a clear regulatory framework. Plus, his thoughts on KeyRock receiving Swiss regulatory clearance from a government-approved standards body.

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Former CFTC Chair Giancarlo: There's a 'False Choice' Between CBDCs and Stablecoins Regarding Privacy

The House Financial Services Committee approved a bill meant to prevent a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). Former CFTC chairman and Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP senior counsel J. Christopher Giancarlo weighs in. "There's a false choice between stablecoins and central bank digital currencies when it comes to privacy," Giancarlo said.

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Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline; PayPal's Stablecoin Now Available to Venmo Users

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including Mt. Gox pushing back the deadline for its planned repayments by another year. A stablecoin makes its debut on mobile payment service Venmo. And, Grayscale throws its hat in the ring for a new ether futures ETF. Grayscale and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.

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