Stablecoins
Bitfinex Is Publishing Data for a Tether Market That Doesn't Exist
Bitfinex's API is feeding data to CoinMarketCap on a USDT/USD trading pair that doesn't exist. So what does that $48 million in daily volume mean?
Coinbase Adds Its First Stablecoin Tied to the US Dollar
Coinbase is providing support for the Circle-issued USDC stablecoin. The token will initially be supported through Coinbase Wallet.
Bitfinex Took 630 Million Tether Out of Circulation After Drop Below $1
Since tether lost parity with the U.S. dollar, its supply has dropped by a quarter as tokens flow back to the issuing company's "treasury" wallet.
The Delicate Psychology of Stablecoins
Replacing tether's role in the crypto markets will require an obsession with maintaining transparency and trust.
Tether Floods Into Kraken Exchange, Where Crypto Traders Can Get Dollars
In theory, traders can redeem USDT for dollars with the issuer, Tether Ltd. Instead, they appear to be cashing out through Kraken.
Crypto Exchange Huobi Now Lets Users Swap Between 4 Different Stablecoins
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has just launched a solution that enables users to switch between different stablecoins.
World's Largest Crypto Exchange Binance Looks to Add New Stablecoins
Binance sees stablecoins like tether, and potentially the Gemini Dollar, as "critical for our ecosystem," the exchange's chief financial officer says.
How a Bitcoin Exchange Is Surviving the Central Bank Crackdown in India
Indian regulators' clampdown on crypto firms is forcing exchange Unocoin to experiment with ATMs and stablecoins to continue receiving fiat deposits.
Gemini Stablecoin Volume Doubles on Top 10 Exchange Amid Tether Turmoil
The Bibox exchange dominates trading in the Gemini Dollar, the Winklevoss twins' month-old stablecoin. Its volume surged when tether's peg broke.
Stablecoins All Want to Be $1, But They're Not Worth the Same
Buying bitcoin may be cheaper using a stablecoin the market has greater confidence in, like the Gemini dollar, than with an alternative like USDT.
