Paxos, a New York-based technology and financial company, is in a pickle after the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) stated that it plans to sue the company for regulatory violations over its issuance of a stablecoin. This seems to be…
Is USDC the Most Promising Regulatory-compliant Stablecoin?
The cryptocurrency space has its share of bad actors. This is one of the reasons a lot of investors are having second thoughts about dipping their toes in digital assets. Circle’s USDC stablecoin is being marketed as one of the…
Stablecoin Settlements Could Surpass Visa and All Major Card Networks In 2023
Stablecoins are extremely important in today’s crypto economy, and despite the recent drop in the broader market, stablecoin volumes continue to dominate most exchanges. $7 Trillion In 2022 According to Coin Metrics data, on-chain stablecoin settlements surpassed $7 trillion in…
South Korea Central Bank Pushing For Stablecoin Regulation
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has stated that it is seeking increased statutory authority to regulate stablecoins. BOK revealed its position in a report published on December 11 as part of its efforts to control the growing digital asset industry.…
Fiat-backed and Regulatory-Compliant Stablecoin to be Built on the Cardano Network.
Emurgo, the official commercial arm of Cardano, is set to release USDA, a fiat-backed and regulatory-compliant stablecoin by the first quarter of 2023. The USDA stablecoin is intended to protect users from crypto market volatility by pegging the token to…
FTX Collapse Triggers Massive Run On Exchanges Pushing Bitcoin to Self-Custody Wallets
According to data reviewed by CryptoSlate, after the FTX collapse, investors are shifting significant quantities of Bitcoin (BTC) to their self-custody wallets and leaving Ethereum (ETH) to invest in stablecoins. BTC Rushes to Self Custody The amount of very liquid,…
Panic Among Investors After FTX StableCoin Reserves Plunge
Some people are warning that funds on FTX could be at risk. The concerns in the cryptocurrency community that FTX might cause another crash like Terra have been raised as a result of the rapid fall in stablecoin reserves on the…
UK Legislators Enact Laws to Restrict Crypto Ads
On Thursday, a committee of the House of Commons enacted new legislation without resistance or additional discussion that prohibits crypto advertisements and makes it illegal for unregistered operators to offer services. Restrictions Now Formally Enacted The restrictions, which are now…
Chainalysis Report: Ukraine War Accelerated Russian Stablecoin Adoption
The war in Ukraine has affected the world in several ways, which include rising gas and food prices as well as increased political activism. It has also affected Russia’s economy negatively, with Russian investors scrambling to protect their assets. Following…
PayPal Forced to Backtrack on Stance That Would Have Boosted Crypto Adoption
PayPal has been on the news lately for the wrong reasons. The payments giant had made it public that it would adopt a policy against misinformation. If the policy had seen the light of day, it would have seen users…
High Stakes Trial of Avi Eisenberg Involves Alleged 110 Million Dollar Theft from Mango Markets Crypto Exchange
In the high-stakes trial of Avi Eisenberg, a 28-year-old trader, federal jurors in New York were presented with divergent narratives regarding his alleged manipulation of the Mango Markets cryptocurrency exchange, resulting in the theft of a staggering $110 million. The…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a transformation that is sending shockwaves through the market. Regardless of whether you are an experienced BTC price speculator or a newcomer to the crypto arena,…
