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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Teana Baker-Taylor and Juan Mendez of Circle and Ripio discuss how they're solving real-world challenges

Teana Baker-Taylor, Vice President of Policy & Regulatory Strategy, EMEA of Circle and Juan Mendez, Chief Brand Officer of Ripio sit down with CoinDesk Studios. We discuss how they're both working to solve real-world problems focused on providing users trust and confidence in reserve-backed stablecoins and granting access to those tools in emerging markets.

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PayPal's Stablecoin Launch Is a 'Seminal Moment' for the Industry: Paxos Head of Strategy

Global payments giant PayPal is launching its own U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD). The Ethereum-based token will be available to PayPal users in the U.S. and is being issued by Paxos Trust Company. Paxos Head of Strategy Walter Hessert discusses the partnership, the use cases of stablecoins, and the state of U.S. regulatory oversight for the crypto sector.

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White House’s 'Unwillingness to Compromise' Stalled Stablecoin Bill: Rep. McHenry

House lawmakers have failed to reach a bipartisan deal on stablecoins legislation, with Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) blaming White House intransigence for the stalemate while the panel's top Democrat said it was McHenry who shut down the talks. A White House spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest updates in U.S. crypto regulation.

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Future of Crypto Regulation in the UK

The landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) law is set to take effect in 2024. So how could this impact the United Kingdom? CoinDesk UK regulatory reporter Camomile Shumba discusses the latest developments, after a UK bill giving regulators the power to supervise crypto and stablecoins was approved by King Charles last month.

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Former CFTC Chair Massad: Our Hand Will Be Forced 'Sooner or Later' on Stablecoin Regulation

Tim Massad, former CFTC chairman and current director of the Digital Assets Policy Project at the Harvard Kennedy School, weighs in on the state of crypto regulation in the U.S., Massad said "our hand is going to be forced sooner or later on doing something on stablecoins" due to the actions of other jurisdictions. Plus, Massad reacts to stablecoins being a possible path forward for a united legislative effort.

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Circle's Allaire Says China Should Look at Yuan-Backed Stablecoins Instead of CBDCs

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said in a recent interview with the South China Morning Post that Beijing should consider allowing for Chinese yuan (CNY)-backed stablecoins if it wants to internationalize its currency. The hosts of "First Mover" share their reactions to Allaire's latest comments.

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FTX Bankruptcy Claims Deadline; UK Crypto, Stablecoin Rules Passed Into Law

“CoinDesk Daily” host Jenn Sennasie dives into some of the hottest stories in crypto, including Germany’s financial watchdog reportedly denying Binance a custody license. A UK bill is giving regulators the power to supervise crypto and stablecoins becomes law. And, a closer look at how the founder of Damus is reacting to the conclusion of a two-week battle with Apple over bitcoin tips.

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