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Stablecoin Issuers, Conglomerates Targeted by IMF After Crypto's 'Rough Year'

A "rough year" for crypto markets has underlined the need for comprehensive and consistent regulation of the sector, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a new report, suggesting stablecoin issuers and crypto conglomerates need to have bank-style capital requirements. "The Hash" panel discusses how this might shape future crypto regulation across the globe.

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Finanzas

Brazilian Investment Bank BTG Pactual Unveils Dollar-Backed Stablecoin

BTG Dol is the world's first dollar-backed stablecoin issued by a bank, BTG Pactual said

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Finanzas

DeFi Hub Nibiru Chain Valued at $100M After $8.5M Seed Funding Round

The startup will launch its mainnet and stablecoin this summer.

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Mercados

USDC Outflows Surpass $10B as Tether’s Stablecoin Dominance Reaches 22-Month High

Rival stablecoin tether (USDT) has reached its largest market share since May 2021 and now represents 60% of all stablecoins in circulation.

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Short-Term BTC Holders, Stablecoin Supplies Could Indicate Cryptos' Future Price Direction

The two data points may show whether bitcoin moves higher or declines further in the aftermath of the U.S. central bank's 25 basis point rate increase Wednesday.

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

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Stablecoins Explained: 3 Things You Need to Know

Stablecoins are meant to provide a predictable haven within the volatile world of cryptocurrency. Former Paxos Head of Portfolio Management and Columbia Business School Adjunct Professor Jesse Austin Campbell explains the use cases and risks you need to know about this type of cryptocurrency.

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Tether Stability Made It the Safest Stablecoin Bet Amid U.S. Banking Crisis, Analysts Say

Tether sold at a slight premium earlier this month even as most stablecoins were dented.

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BitMEX Acting CEO on Arthur Hayes' NakaDollar Idea

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of crypto exchange BitMEX, has proposed a stablecoin backed by bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin derivatives called the NakaDollar. BitMEX Acting CEO and Group Chief Financial Officer Stephan Lutz reacts to the proposal, saying, "Arthur's idea is a natural one."

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BitMEX Acting CEO on Recent Banking Sector Jitters

Stephan Lutz, BitMEX acting CEO and Group Chief Financial Officer, shares his thoughts on the U.S. banking crisis and the impact on crypto exchanges as some companies look to go offshore due to tightening regulatory scrutiny. Plus, insights into BitMEX's 2023 crypto industry outlook and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes' plans for bitcoin-backed stablecoin "NakaDollar."

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Bitcoin Flirts With $27K Following Silicon Valley Bank's Failure

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed on March 10, and the price of bitcoin (BTC) has been rallying since then. The narratives around bank failures, stablecoins and interest rate hikes seem strong enough to propel the price of the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. CoinDesk Senior Research Analyst George Kaloudis breaks down bitcoin's latest price moves and more in "The Chart of The Day."

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