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Why Stablecoins Fail: Lessons From the Past

Why Stablecoins Fail: Lessons From the PastStablecoins, the cryptocurrencies pegged to fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar to keep their value steady, can still face failures. Several well-known examples demonstrate that maintaining stability is more challenging than it appears. So, how does something designed to be ‘stable’ unravel? A Historical Review of Stablecoin De-Pegging Incidents There’s no doubt that these stablecoins […]

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Ends Tenure a Year Early to Avoid Trump’s Axe

USDC Stablecoin Nears Parity With USD After Fed’s Bailout Announcement

USDC Stablecoin Nears Parity With USD After Fed’s Bailout AnnouncementThe stablecoin USDC has nearly regained parity with the U.S. dollar after rising just above $0.99 on March 12, 2023, at 7:20 p.m. Eastern Time. The stablecoin jumped back to the $0.99 range after the U.S. Federal Reserve revealed it would bail out depositors of California’s Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and New York’s Signature Bank. […]

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Ends Tenure a Year Early to Avoid Trump’s Axe