New York Regulators Have Planted a Seed for Stablecoin Transparency
New guidance from the New York Department of Financial Services should shake up how stablecoin issuers do attestation and other reporting, says our columnist.

Tether Reduces Commercial Paper Holdings Almost 60% as It Tackles Quality Concerns
The USDT issuer's market cap has fallen to $66.1 billion from $82.2 billion in two months.

First Mover Asia: How Traders Are Shorting Tether Stablecoins; Bitcoin Falls but Holds Above $20K
Hedge funds are increasingly betting against USDT in anticipation of it losing value amid concerns about the coin’s reserve backing and systemic risks; ether drops.

Crypto Derivatives Exchange Bybit to Settle Options Contracts in USDC
The company will be using the second-largest stablecoin by market cap for its relative stability.

Short Sellers Ramping Up Bets Against Tether Amid Market Meltdown
Institutional investors are increasingly shorting tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin, amid a wider market sell-off and on the heels of TerraUSD (UST)’s collapse. “The Hash” hosts discuss why Wall Street could be betting big against tether and what this means for the industry.

Fondos de inversión y traders cripto recortan Tether tras la implosión de UST, según informe
Las posiciones tienen un valor de al menos “cientos de millones” de dólares, dijo un trader.

Crypto Hedge Funds, Traders Short Tether After UST’s Implosion: Report
The positions are worth at least “hundreds of millions” of dollars in notional value, one trader said.

Tether to Issue Sterling-Pegged Stablecoin, GBPT
The token will be pegged 1:1 to the British pound and will launch in July.
