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China

$1 Billion Blockchain Fund Founders Plan Japanese Yen Stablecoin

Founding partners of the $1 billion blockchain fund backed by a Chinese city government are planning to roll out a Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin.

By Wolfie Zhao

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Sep 18, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC

Sep 18, 2018

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Exchanges

A Top-20 Crypto Exchange Is Replacing Tether With a Rival Stablecoin

Tether, despite questions surrounding its finances, remains the dominant stablecoin. Following a recent announcement, is that starting to change?

By David Floyd

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Sep 14, 2018 at 9:15 p.m. UTC

Sep 14, 2018

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Ethereum

Carbon Becomes Latest Startup to Launch a Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin

Crypto project Carbon has launched its own ethereum-based, dollar-pegged stablecoin dubbed CarbonUSD.

By Aditi Hudli

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Sep 12, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 12, 2018

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Exchanges

Gemini Launches NYDFS-Regulated Crypto Pegged to the Dollar

Crypto exchange Gemini is set to issue a dollar-backed, NYDFS-approved stablecoin – the second to launch in New York today.

By Nikhilesh De

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Sep 10, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. UTC

Sep 10, 2018

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Exchanges

Paxos Unveils Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Approved by New York Regulator

Blockchain startup Paxos has launched a regulated, dollar-backed stablecoin to facilitate instant transaction settlements for crypto investors.

By Nikhilesh De

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Sep 10, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 10, 2018

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Venture capital

Binance Backs $32 Million Funding for Unicorn Founder's Crypto Stablecoin

With an e-commerce company leading the launch of a new stablecoin, its founders and allies believe they can really bring crypto to consumers.

By Brady Dale

Sponsored

Aug 29, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC

Aug 29, 2018

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Digital currency

As Central Banks Go Digital, Crypto Competition Looms

The race is on to build the best "stablecoin" – a cryptocurrency with mechanisms aimed to reduce price volatility built in.

By Michael J. Casey

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Aug 28, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC

Aug 28, 2018

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News

Blockchain Startup Havven to Launch Stablecoin on EOS This Year

The EOS blockchain may soon see what appears to be the first stablecoin on its platform if a startup's plan comes to fruition.

By Wolfie Zhao

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Aug 8, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC

Aug 8, 2018

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Tether

Stablecoins Will Do More Than Just Reduce Crypto Price Volatility

Stablecoins will play an important role bridging traditional markets with the programmable financial tools enabled by crypto, argues Abra's CEO.

By Bill Barhydt

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Jul 19, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC

Jul 19, 2018

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IBM Is Helping Launch a Price-Stable Crypto With FDIC-Insured Funds

The latest attempt to create a crypto pegged to the U.S. dollar, or stablecoin, combines 21st-century technology with an invention from the 1930s.

By Marc HochsteinIan Allison

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Jul 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC

Jul 17, 2018

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