A week ago, CoinDesk informed readers of the renewed rotation of funds into dollar equivalents such as tether USDT$0.9987 and USD Coin (USDC) stablecoins as bitcoin BTC$65,658.81 pulled back from the early May highs above $80,000. That combination was an early warning sign of potential… Read More
Broker-dealers regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) can treat their stablecoin holdings as regulatory capital, according to a tweak this week to a frequently-asked-questions document maintained by the agency. That’s a seismic shift offered in the form of a minor addition to… Read More
Top cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced said Friday that it shall switch the stablecoin in its $1 billion emergency user protection fund to bitcoin over the next 30 days. The move targets the Secure asset Fund for Users (SAFU), which is a security fund created to… Read More
