Stablecoins now have a larger share of value transferred on the Ethereum network than its native cryptocurrency – ETH. Even though the continuously increasing interest towards stablecoins appears as a concern to some, Changpeng Zhao believes that they are still needed for mass adoption. Stablecoins’ Flip On The Ethereum Network Yesterday, new research by Messari,...Read More
Tether, the issuer of the popular stablecoin USDT, has now launched a new type of commodity-backed token pegged to gold. At the time of this writing, the new token will be issued on the networks of Ethereum and Tron. Tether Launches Tether Gold (XAUt) According to a recent announcement, Tether, the company behind the most...Read More
Pornhub, the popular adult website, has updated its payment methods and has added Tether (USDT) as an option. Just months after PayPal stopped supporting the platform, the cryptocurrency world introduces a viable alternative. TRON and USDT On Pornhub The adult platform announced that it had added the most-widely used stablecoin Tether (USDT) as a new...Read More
Since Tether’s (USDT) migration to other networks beside the BTC-based Omni protocol, significant shifts have taken place seeing the heavily-printed stablecoin rise to prominence also via Ethereum’s ERC20 standard and Tron’s TRC20 implementation. Ethereum-based USDT supply currently sits at over 2.2 billion tokens, while the Omni equivalent stands at around 1.5 billion. The Tron network...Read More
In spite of its many controversies, Tether (USDT) still remains one of the best-traded cryptos in the world, with its market cap reaching its all-time high at $4 billion dollars. Tether has seen some rapid growths in terms of market cap, which has doubled since January and placed the coin in 6th position. But what...Read More
At the wake of an increased patronage for stablecoins, Tether adds yet another stablecoin to its repository, unveiling that this new ‘CNHT’ stablecoin would be tied to the offshore Chinese Yuan. Tether – the foremost yet controversial distributor of stablecoins recently announced the launch of a new stablecoin. This new cryptocurrency tagged ‘CNHT’ is pegged...Read More
The New York Supreme Court ruled that the matter between the state’s Attorney General and iFinex, the parent company of the exchange Bitfinex, may continue. The New York Supreme Court ordered the New York Office of the Attorney General (NYAG) to process with their investigation and prosecution of iFinex, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange...Read More