Stablecoin

Russian Firms Adopt Stablecoins In Cross-Border Transactions With Chinese 1

Russian Firms Adopt Stablecoins In Cross-Border Transactions With Chinese

After several Russian banks were barred from the SWIFT messaging system, Russian firms have started adopting the stablecoin USDT from Tether Holdings Ltd. in cross-border transactions with Chinese businesses. Following the revelation in a recent Bloomberg report that Russian commodities companies are using fiat-pegged digital currencies to conduct cross-border transactions

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How Decentralized Is Your Stablecoin

How Decentralized Is Your Stablecoin?

My thinking on stablecoins has evolved greatly since I started writing about them four years ago. There are things I’ve gotten right (their emergence as a killer app for blockchain), things I’ve gotten wrong (the viability of Dai), things I was early on (adoption for vanilla payments) and things I

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