Alex Harutunian
Despite PayPal’s dominant position in the payments business, its stablecoin project, PYUSD, has stalled. Numerous integrations have not managed to attract users. The company is now subsidizing the stablecoin’s yield on DeFi platforms. Can this become a standard feature of private money?
Alex HarutunianThe paper, "MiCAR's Influence on Stablecoins: Industry Insights and Implications," highlights inconsistencies and areas for improvement in the new law.
Alex HarutunianThe European crypto regulations concerning stablecoins has entered into force today.
Alex HarutunianA new currency for Zimbabwe plus the rest of the week's banking and CBDC news from Observers.
Alex HarutunianFor all the key details of new blockchain projects in the banking world, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, stablecoins, and central bank digital currency (CBDC) updates, the Observers 'Banking and CBDC Roundup' has you covered. This week HSBC pushed the adoption of tokenized RWA forward by opening its gold
Alex HarutunianOvercollaterized stablecoin project Kensetsu launches on SORA. The team proposes a "proof-of-burn" method for the sign-ups
Alex HarutunianThe decentralized stablecoin project MakerDAO saw another shake last weekend, this time caused by the bullish outlook on the crypto market. It prompted an emergency intervention by the project’s guardians and put the project in hibernated mode right before the launch of its Endgame
Alex HarutunianFor all the key details of new blockchain projects in the banking world, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, stablecoins and central bank digital currency (CBDC) updates, the Observers 'Banking and CBDC Roundup' has you covered. A senior Indian regulator has admitted that the traditional finance sector needs to compete
Alex Harutunian