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    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Bitcoin
      Bitcoin hits nine-month high as traders shift away from banks

      Digital token prices hit highest level since last June

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Cryptofinance
      Crypto's brush with disaster after SVB collapse

      Plus, fresh updates on crypto’s murky underworld

    • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
      Silicon Valley Bank
      Crypto group Circle admits $3.3bn exposure to failed Silicon Valley Bank

      Stablecoin’s value drops as crypto market reels from US bank failures

    • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
      Circle’s stablecoin banked at SVB and guess what happened next

      The circle of life

    • Wednesday, 1 March, 2023
      Binance-branded crypto token hit by $6bn outflow after US crackdown

      New York regulatory move accelerates withdrawal from BUSD stablecoin

    • Thursday, 16 February, 2023
      Cryptocurrencies
      SEC sues stablecoin operator Terraform and chief Do Kwon

      Action against creator of TerraUSD is the latest move by US regulators to crack down on prominent crypto firms

    • Monday, 13 February, 2023
      US regulator orders halt to minting Binance-branded stablecoin

      NY Department of Financial Services acts over BUSD issuer Paxos as authorities scrutinise crypto market practices

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      Bob Diamond says digital currencies to have ‘very important place’ in finance

      Former Barclays boss expects stablecoins to flourish in the future

    • Friday, 9 December, 2022
      Cryptofinance
      Cryptofinance: Circle of life on Wall St

      Plus Washington wants to speak to Bankman-Fried and the market’s most liquid coins

    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
      Lex
      Crypto regulation: UK must end hyped-up claims for stablecoins Premium content

      It is hard to argue the stability of any coin connected to the market

    • Thursday, 10 November, 2022
      Tether
      Watching tether wither, together

      Stablecoin diffusion

    • Saturday, 24 September, 2022
      On Wall StreetScott Chipolina
      Pressure rises on stablecoin to deliver on original promise

      New York court ruling on Tether case comes amid negotiations over a draft legislation for the sector

    • Monday, 19 September, 2022
      Do Kwon
      South Korean prosecutors request Interpol red notice for Do Kwon

      Fallen crypto developer denies he is ‘on the run’ from investigators

    • Friday, 9 September, 2022
      Cryptofinance
      Binance flexes its muscles

      Plus, the latest on two of the crypto market crash’s victims, Celsius and Voyager

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Inside Tether’s brave new world of digital petrodollars and retrodollars

      Regulators, brace yourselves for a blockchain-enabled transition from crude oil to snake oil

    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      Digital currencies
      Further reading

      Tether plays chicken with Ofac, Texas hates ESG, construction doesn’t scale, etc

    • Saturday, 20 August, 2022
      Stablecoin issuers hold $80bn of short-dated US government debt

      Ownership highlights how digital asset players are encroaching on traditional markets

    • Monday, 15 August, 2022
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      Coming soon: A Sceptic’s Guide to Crypto

      Even after the crypto markets crashed this year, there are still a number of people …

    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      Stablecoins do not make for a stable financial system

      Applying the logistics of financial stability to the cryptoverse

    • Monday, 8 August, 2022
      Markets InsightMiles Jennings
      In defence of stablecoins

      The culprit behind recent crypto tumult was not technology but a concept familiar to traditional finance — bad collateral

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      Markets InsightNicolaes Tollenaar
      The future of stablecoins is commercial bank money

      The business models of issuers will not survive unless they can pay or charge interest

    • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
      News in-depthCryptofinance
      Tether’s recovery of an $840mn loan scrutinised in Celsius bankruptcy

      Case is a major test of how US insolvency rules will apply in the digital asset sector

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      Cryptocurrencies
      Top Fed official warns of ‘serious vulnerabilities’ in crypto industry

      Sector needs tighter regulation as it is susceptible to same risks as traditional finance, Lael Brainard says

    • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
      Martin Wolf
      Cryptocurrencies are not the new monetary system we need

      They proliferate uncontrollably and are objects of speculation rather than stores of value

    • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
      Tether
      Tether’s mystery commercial paper exposure

      Tweets from the stablecoin’s CTO are raising new questions about reserve quality

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