Stablecoin News

Changes to Tether’s website have raised fresh concerns about the companies reserve policy.

MKR token holders have voted to raise the so-called stability fee for MakerDAO’s DAI (DAI) stablecoin by 4 percent.

Two major crypto exchanges — Singapore-headquartered Huobi Global and Malta-based OKEx — have announced their support for the Tron-based version of stablecoin U...

A number of banks revealed plans to issue their own tokens, following JPMorgan Chase’s move.

A Japanese company has launched a ERC-20-compliant stablecoin that is pegged to the U.S. dollar and supported by major Ethereum crypto wallets.

The move follows several fee hikes aiming to improve the dollar peg of Maker’s Dai stablecoin.

Jeremy Allaire has said that stablecoins using open standards will prevail as the sector continues to see new market entrants.

The senior advisor for digital assets at the U.S. SEC reportedly noted that stablecoins could raise issues under securities laws.

IBM’s Jesse Lund, has hinted that bank-targeted stablecoins will be a major forthcoming development for IBM’s blockchain-powered cross-border payments solution.

A rephased description of the stablecoin’s backing appears to suggest it is not entirely backed by USD, undoing previous assurances.

Chad Cascarilla, CEO of blockchain trust company Paxos, has revealed that the company’s gold-backed cryptocurrency will be launched in 2019.

A Barclays analyst stated that a possible “Facebook Coin” could generate $19 billion in additional revenue by 2021.

Decentralized Autonomous Organization MakerDao will raise the DAI stability fee by 2% to 3.5%, according to the results of a recent vote.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the recently-announced stablecoin from U.S. banking giant JPMorgan Chase lacks interoperability.

Niall Ferguson says that cryptocurrencies will turn out to not have been a complete delusion, and that he was wrong about the sector before.