Stablecoins

State-owned Sberbank eyes launching Russia’s stablecoin
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8 August, 2020

State-owned Sberbank eyes launching Russia’s stablecoin

The “Sbercoin” will be equal to a fixed amount of Russian Ruble and that it will be used for digital...
Coinbase offers interest on DAI stablecoin
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3 August, 2020

Coinbase offers interest on DAI stablecoin

The digital currency exchange is expanding its Coinbase Rewards platform, which allows users to collect interest on digital currency deposits.
Tether probe ruling puts another spotlight on Brock Pierce
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14 July, 2020

Tether probe ruling puts another spotlight on Brock Pierce

The New York State Attorney General has received approval to further investigate the Tether "stablecoin" and its web of corporate...
USDC blacklists an address for the first time
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14 July, 2020

USDC blacklists an address for the first time

A blacklisted USDC address can no longer receive USDC, and all of the USDC controlled by the address cannot be...
FATF concerned at anonymous transactions using ‘so-called stablecoins’
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9 July, 2020

FATF concerned at anonymous transactions using ‘so-called stablecoins’

Ultimately, stablecoins will be covered by the same laws as other digital assets under the European Union's AMLD5.
Stablecoin transaction volume reaches new all-time high
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8 July, 2020

Stablecoin transaction volume reaches new all-time high

The stablecoin adjusted transaction volume reached $54.9 billion in June, a 13% increase from the $48.2 billion transacted in May.