Stablecoins

Binance to List Its New Dollar-Backed BUSD Stablecoin Next Week
Binance's dollar-backed stablecoin, BUSD, created in partnership with the Paxos Trust Company, will soon be available for trading.

Facebook Adds Singapore Dollar to Libra Crypto Basket: Report
Facebook reportedly included the Singapore dollar but not the Chinese yuan in an updated list of currencies meant to back the Libra stablecoin.

Binance Launches Dollar-Backed Crypto Stablecoin With NYDFS Blessing
Binance has announced a dollar-backed stablecoin approved by NYDFS and launched in partnership with Paxos.

A Crypto Fix for a Broken International Monetary System
Mark Carney's recent statements about a new digital global currency has opened the door to fresh ideas built on blockchain, Michael J Casey writes.

Beyond USD: The Next Frontier for Stablecoins
The next generation of stablecoins will eschew the U.S. dollar as their basis, writes Bitspark's George Harrap.

Central Banks, Stablecoins and the Looming War of Currencies
A flood of competing stablecoins is coming to the global economy, setting the stage for what could be a climactic battle with the world's biggest central banks.

Crypto Exchange Binance Announces New Stablecoin Initiative
The crypto exchange has announced that it's launching Venus, a project that will develop "localized" stablecoins around the world.

Walmart Wants to Patent a Stablecoin That Looks a Lot Like Facebook Libra
Retail giant Walmart has applied for a cryptocurrency patent that bears some similarities to the Libra token proposed by Facebook in mid-June.

Marijuana-Focused Stablecoin Issuer Added to Arizona Fintech Sandbox
Arizona's fintech program has added a controversial startup using stablecoins to evade federal regulations

Tether Stablecoin Launches on Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain
A new version of the widely used but controversial stablecoin tether is launching on Blockstream's Liquid Network.

