SBF's Alameda Research Secretly Funded Crypto Media Site 'The Block'; Crypto Contagion Concerns
Crypto media site The Block was secretly funded over the last two years by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, The Block confirmed on Friday. Bernstein reacted to Genesis’ extended withdrawal freeze, saying that saving Grayscale would cost a fortune for Digital Currency Group (DCG), which owns Genesis Trading, Grayscale and CoinDesk. Plus, details on Coinbase asking users to switch USDT for USDC and Bankman-Fried agreeing to testify before U.S. House Financial Committee.
Coinbase Waves Conversion Fees for Global Users to Switch USDT for USDC
Coinbase is waiving the conversion fees for users that wish to switch to a "trusted stablecoin" in a new campaign that highlights the quality of reserves that back Circle-owned USD Coin (USDC). "The Hash" panel discusses the potential reasons behind Coinbase's move.
El exchange de Cripto Coinbase pide a sus usuarios cambiar USDT por USDC
Coinbase destaca preguntas sobre las reservas de Tether en una campaña para que los usuarios se pasen a USDC
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Scraps Plan to Go Public
Circle, the company behind stablecoin USDC, has terminated its agreement with special-purpose acquisition company Concord Acquisition Corp., thereby stepping back from its plan to go public. The stablecoin issuer had announced plans to go public in July 2021, with a valuation of $4.5 billion. The valuation was later doubled when the firms amended their terms in February. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the future of mainstream stablecoin adoption as crypto contagion continues to spread.
MakerDAO Founder on Community Rejecting CoinShares’ Proposal
MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen joins "First Mover" to discuss why the MakerDAO community rejected CoinShares' proposal to use up to $500 million in stablecoin USDC to invest in bonds with the crypto investment firm.
MakerDAO Community Rejects CoinShares Proposal to Invest up to $500M in Bonds
The MakerDAO community rejected a proposal to use up to $500 million in stablecoin USDC to invest in bonds with crypto investment firm CoinShares. MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen discusses the reason behind the rejection and his outlook for decentralized finance. Plus, details on the community’s voting on increasing DAI stablecoin rewards.
La confusión crece mientras Binance y OKX suspenden el soporte para USDC y USDT en Solana y luego dan marcha atrás
Posteriormente, Binance reanudó los depósitos de USDT de Tether en Solana, mientras que OKX reformuló una declaración original diciendo que había eliminado los tokens de su lista.
Circle, emisor de la stablecoin USDC , afirma que las empresas pueden aceptar Apple Pay
La incorporación ayudará a las empresas de Cripto al facilitar la aceptación de pagos, afirmó la compañía.
Tether domina la liquidez de 3pool de Curve con DAI y USDC representando solo el 15%
Tether representa el 85% de la liquidez total en el pool de 3 de Curve. Si bien la stablecoin experimenta cierta volatilidad, su precio se mantiene NEAR del par 1:1 del dólar estadounidense.
