152 stories tagged #USDC

  1. Tether Surges Ahead of USDC Amid Major Crypto Hacks
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    Tether Surges Ahead of USDC Amid Major Crypto Hacks

    Tether's USDT market cap is growing faster than Circle's USDC following recent DeFi exploits, indicating a potential shift in stablecoin dominance.

    last mo. 2 min read
  2. Coinbase Expands Crypto Lending in UK: Borrow USDC Against Bitcoin and Ethereum
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    Coinbase Expands Crypto Lending in UK: Borrow USDC Against Bitcoin and Ethereum

    Coinbase now allows UK users to borrow USDC stablecoins against their Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings, utilizing the Morpho lending protocol on the Base network.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. BIS Warns Dollar Stablecoins Pose Risk to Banks and Policy
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    BIS Warns Dollar Stablecoins Pose Risk to Banks and Policy

    The Bank for International Settlements issues a stark warning on the financial stability risks posed by dollar-denominated stablecoins, urging global coordination on regulation.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Stablecoins Mimic FX Markets Amidst Liquidity Fragmentation, Says Eco CEO
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    Stablecoins Mimic FX Markets Amidst Liquidity Fragmentation, Says Eco CEO

    Eco CEO Ryne Saxe explains how stablecoins, despite their $320 billion market cap, fragment like FX markets, creating price differences and execution challenges for large transactions.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Seamless Cross-Chain Transfers
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    Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Seamless Cross-Chain Transfers

    Circle introduces its new USDC Bridge, simplifying native stablecoin transfers across 17 blockchains without wrapped tokens. Enhances interoperability and user experience in the crypto ecosystem.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. EU Prepares Joint Jet Fuel Action Over Hormuz Blockade Fears
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    EU Prepares Joint Jet Fuel Action Over Hormuz Blockade Fears

    The European Union is strategizing joint action on jet fuel as tensions rise over a potential aviation fuel shortage due to the ongoing Hormuz Strait blockade. Traders express low confidence in early resolution.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Singapore Gulf Bank Enables 24/7 Stablecoin Settlements on Solana
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    Singapore Gulf Bank Enables 24/7 Stablecoin Settlements on Solana

    Singapore Gulf Bank launches a new service allowing institutional clients to mint and redeem stablecoins directly from bank accounts, leveraging the Solana blockchain for round-the-clock settlement.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Circle Faces Lawsuit Over $285M Drift Protocol Hack
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    Circle Faces Lawsuit Over $285M Drift Protocol Hack

    Stablecoin issuer Circle is entangled in a class action lawsuit following the massive $285 million exploit of the Drift Protocol.

    last mo. 1 min read