Stablecoins
Libra Rebrands to 'Diem' in Anticipation of 2021 Launch
The Libra Association is rebranding itself as Diem to distance itself from the original multi-currency stablecoin vision as it prepares for a possible 2021 launch.
Stablecoins 'Pose Serious Risks' to Financial Security, ECB's Lagarde Says
Stablecoins could "threaten financial security" if widely adopted, the ECB head said in a magazine interview.
'Basis Cash' Launch Brings Defunct Stablecoin Into the DeFi Era
With Basis Cash, a team of anonymous developers is making what might be called a fork of a project that never launched.
BIS Paper Says There's Potential to Embed Regulation Into Stablecoin Systems
The need to regulate global stablecoins like libra doesn't mean authorities can't embrace innovation, according to according to a BIS working paper.
Binance Discontinues UK Pound Stablecoin Calling It Just an 'Experiment'
The exchange is discontinuing its own BGBP stablecoin, an "experiment" that obviously wasn't a success.
MakerDAO's DAI Stablecoin Breaks $1B Market Cap
The stablecoin dai (DAI) broke a market capitalization of $1 billion on Wednesday, a major milestone for the DeFi pioneer.
US Representatives Rip OCC, Brooks for 'Excessive Focus' on Crypto
Congressional Democrats blasted the OCC and Acting Comptroller Brooks for spending time on crypto during a pandemic.
Kadena Partners With Stablecoin-Maker Terra in Bid to Expand Its DeFi Offering
The hybrid blockchain maker Kadena, said Tuesday it has partnered with Terra and will be adding Terra’s stablecoin luna to its decentralized exchange Kadenswap.
DefiDollar Raises $1.2M to Be the Risk-Insured Stablecoin Layer for DeFi
India-based DefiDollar has raised $1.2 million in a seed round led by Divergence Ventures, Standard Crypto and Accomplice.
Lossless Lottery PoolTogether Opens Up to More Coins, More Prizes
PoolTogether v3 will enable more ERC-20 tokens, more yield sources and more prize distribution schemes for the DeFi savings game.
