Stablecoins Gone Wild
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- The soared above $1 to a high of $1.19 Tuesday, just a day after competing stablecoin Tether dropped to an 18-month low.
- Crypto exchange Bitfinex announced a new process for depositing fiat currency, a move that came after the platform halted the service in recent days.
- Singapore-based crypto exchange Huobi will list 4 US dollar-pegged coins some time this week.
- A new startup called the Paradigm Foundation has secured $1 million in equity seed as it hopes to unite all the decentralized exchanges in a single order book.
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