Stablecoin

It’s been a decade since Tether launched the first USD-backed, crypto-enabled digital currency. Since then, stablecoins have become one of the most widely adopted products in crypto, with a market cap of nearly $180 billion. Despite this remarkable growth, stablecoins continue to face significant challenges and limitations.

Today’s stablecoins serve critical roles in the cryptocurrency and DeFi ecosystems, providing liquidity for exchanges, facilitating collateralized lending, and allowing market participants to retain digital asset exposure without continuous conversions to fiat currency.

There are over $160 billion worth of stablecoins used in transactions worldwide. This article explores the recent history of stablecoins and the banking industry, and provides a detailed evaluation of three types of tokens: fiat-backed stablecoins, asset-backed stablecoins, and strategy-backed synthetic dollars.

The future is bright for leading payments, fintech, and neobank players, who can leverage stablecoins to streamline operations and accelerate global expansion. It also opens new opportunities for domestic stablecoin issuers to position themselves and ready their payment systems for global interoperability—an area where stablecoins are poised to succeed where the bureaucratic BIS’s ‘Finternet’ vision will quickly fall short.

Usual is a secure and decentralized fiat stablecoin issuer that redistributes ownership and governance through the USUAL token.

To transcend the US dollar system, Tether's future lies not only in maintaining its role in global payments and liquidity but also in deeply exploring how to establish a truly supranational monetary system.

At around 9 AM on November 11, according to OKX market data, the price of BTC surged to approximately $81,733. This marks Bitcoin's official entry into the coveted "80,000 USD era," solidifying its position above the $81,000 level, with just about 23% remaining to reach the next milestone of $100,000. Driven by a series of favorable factors, including Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election, continued inflows into Bitcoin spot ETFs, and ongoing interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, Bitcoin is once again embarking on its "journey to the stars and the sea."

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This article explores Ethena’s business model, how USDe generates returns, and compares the strengths and weaknesses of Ethena and Tether. We’ll also look at where the stablecoin market may be headed and how Ethena, Tether, and others might compete in the future.

As the U.S. election draws more attention, Bitcoin surged in October. While polls indicate a tight race for the White House, changes in financial assets and prediction market odds suggest investors now see Trump as the likely winner.

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Japan's stablecoin market has achieved stability, largely due to the establishment of a clear regulatory framework. This growth has also been supported by government initiatives and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's policies aimed at accelerating the Web3 industry. This report examines Japan's stablecoin regulations and explores the potential impact of a yen-backed stablecoin.

In this article, we’ll dive into the features and concerns of newly launched stablecoins, and how they differ from existing stablecoins. We will also analyze the growth potential of the stablecoin market compared to the traditional foreign exchange market.

This article explores the rise of Runes in the Bitcoin ecosystem and its market performance, and analyzes its potential in the fields of cross-chain transactions, decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFT. As the Bitcoin market picks up, the transaction volume and market value of Rune Protocol have increased significantly, becoming an important force in the Bitcoin ecosystem. At the same time, the current challenges faced, such as technical bottlenecks and market confidence fluctuations, and how Rune Protocol can achieve innovation through innovation are discussed. Mechanism improves user experience and liquidity.

Stablecoins are becoming one of the major applications of crypto, with usage surging to record levels and rivaling Visa’s transaction volume. This article analyzes the rise of stablecoins, their business models, and their potential impact on the traditional financial system. It also explores how stablecoins can serve as a bridge between traditional finance and the crypto-economy, and discusses how investors can navigate the issues surrounding stablecoins. Chance.