US Treasury says stablecoins should be regulated like banks
The US Treasury Department is urging Congress to pass legislation that would require stablecoins to be issued by banks subject to federal banking laws in…
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Don’t subject stablecoins to new rules, crypto lobby tells US regulators
Asset-backed stablecoins do not pose a systemic risk to the U.S. financial system and should not face a new set of rules, a major cryptocurrency lobby group…
Stablecoins to face same safeguards as traditional payments
Stablecoins would have to comply with the same safeguards as their more traditional competitors in payments under proposals from regulators on Wednesday as…
What Is Cryptocurrency? Making Sense of Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and the Rest
To understand cryptocurrency, you need to understand how money works, and what makes these new assets useful, and potentially also usable as currency in the…
What are stablecoins? A blockchain expert explains
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Stablecoins are a type of…
Bitcoin Should Face ‘Conservative’ Capital Rule From Banks, Regulators Propose
Banks must set aside enough capital to cover losses on any Bitcoin holdings in full, global banking regulators proposed on Thursday, in a "conservative" step…