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Finance

Coinbase to Suspend Binance USD Stablecoin, Saying It Doesn’t Meet Listing Standards

The suspension affects Coinbase.com, Coinbase Pro, Coinbase Exchange and Coinbase Prime.

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BUSD Stablecoin Temporarily Plunges to $0.20 on Binance

Binance USD (BUSD), the third-largest stablecoin by market cap, quickly dropped to a low of $0.20 against the DAI stablecoin on Wednesday morning as liquidity dried up on the Binance crypto exchange. "First Mover" hosts weigh in on the price action.

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Finance

BUSD Stablecoin Temporarily Plunges to 20 Cents on Binance

The stablecoin – which currently finds itself in the middle of a regulatory tussle – immediately regained its $1 peg.

Cotización de BUSD a US$0,20. (Cryptowatch Desktop)

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Bitcoin Core Maintainer Marco Falke Plans to Step Down; BNB-Bitcoin Ratio Drops To Six-Month Low

Marco Falke, one of the five maintainers for Bitcoin, said he plans to step away from the position, according to his tweet cited by the Wall Street Journal. Separately, BNB Chain's native token is losing ground against bitcoin (BTC) in the wake of regulatory action against Binance-branded dollar-pegged stablecoin BUSD.

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Policy

Paxos Is Holding 'Constructive Discussions' With SEC

News of the talks comes a week after Paxos said it received a Wells Notice from the regulator.

Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

TrueFi’s TRU Token Rallies Over 200% After Binance’s TUSD Mint Sparks Speculation

The rally appears to come from traders mistakenly connecting TRU with TUSD, a stablecoin that had been issued by TrueFi in the past but now no longer is.

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Finance

BUSD Drama Sets Stage for Stablecoin Market Reshuffling

Binance’s bet on its BUSD stablecoin could backfire into a revamping of who’s winning in crypto’s dollar-pegged token markets.

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Markets

Tether's USDT Gains $1B as Paxos Burns Over $1.8B of Binance USD Stablecoins

The increase comes as BUSD issuer Paxos faces increasing regulatory scrutiny.

Tether. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management on 'Noise and Confusion' Around Stablecoins

Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor Jesse Austin Campbell discusses the case for stablecoins and how it is a "very simple instrument." Campbell added, "One of the things that's always been a little bit confounding to me is the extreme sort of noise and confusion around [stablecoins] when really, they work very similarly to the things we're already familiar with and quite frankly had a great deal of reform in."

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Stablecoin Issuer Paxos Burns $700M Binance USD Amid Regulatory Pressure

Paxos, the issuer of the $16 billion Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin, has burned more than $700 million of BUSD tokens since Monday. That was when Paxos announced it would stop issuing the cryptocurrency amid mounting regulatory pressure, blockchain data shows. Jesse Austin Campbell, Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor, discusses his outlook for the stablecoin market and crypto regulation.

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