Stablecoin


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DeFi Platform Acala’s Stablecoin Plunges After Hackers Exploit Bug

Polkadot-based decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Acala’s native stablecoin, aUSD, depegged on Sunday, plummeting 99% after hackers exploited a bug in a newly deployed liquidity pool to mint 1.28 billion tokens. "The Hash" team discusses the implications for the state of stablecoins, open finance, and regulation.

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Technologies

Le stablecoin Acala, plateforme DeFi, chute de 99 % après l'émission de 1,3 milliard de jetons par des pirates informatiques.

Un bug dans le pool de liquidités iBTC-aUSD récemment déployé du protocole a laissé la porte grande ouverte aux pirates informatiques.

The Polkadot pavilion on the Promenade at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)

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How Tornado Cash US Ban Could Impact Future of Crypto

Galaxy Digital has published a report on how the U.S. Treasury department’s sanction of crypto mixer Tornado Cash could impact the future of crypto.

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MakerDAO Founder on Tornado Cash, Stablecoin DAI, Ethereum Merge

The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, which could have a ripple effect across the industry. Rune Christensen, founder of Ethereum’s pioneering decentralized money layer MakerDAO, discusses the ban and what it means for MakerDAO, its decentralized stablecoin DAI and the state of DeFi. Plus, exploring the impact of Ethereum's merge.

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Juridique

Interdire aux banques de détenir des Crypto, selon l'agence de développement des Nations Unies

La CNUCED recommande des taxes supplémentaires sur les transactions et des restrictions publicitaires pour augmenter les recettes des États et préserver la stabilité financière des pays en développement.

The UN Conference on Trade and Development warns that the rising use of crypto for domestic payments and remittances may cause “leakage” of development funds. (Gregory Adams/Getty Images)

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Former Terra-Linked Project Kujira to Launch Stablecoin

Kujira, the crypto project previously built on the Terra Classic blockchain and moved to layer 1 protocol Cosmos after Terra’s implosion, is close to issuing a stablecoin called USK. "The Hash" hosts weigh in.

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Marchés

L'ancien projet Kujira, affilié à Terra, va émettre du Stablecoin

Le jeton USK devrait maintenir son prix fixe en combinant la surcollatéralisation des jetons ATOM avec des incitations commerciales.

Kujira will issue its own stablecoin. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Analyses

Alors que les taux d'intérêt augmentent, une attaque silencieuse de vampire s'abat sur les Crypto

Les émetteurs de pièces stables comme Tether et USDC sont une nouvelle classe de rentiers qui aspire la valeur du système DeFi, affirment Alex Fowler et Patrick Murck de Transparent Systems.

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Circle Invested in 2 Hacked Crypto Companies

CoinDesk’s Brandy Betz revealed Nomad and Slope, which were both victims of multimillion dollar exploits this week, are backed by Circle’s venture capital arm. “The Hash” hosts discuss the fate of the USDC stablecoin-issuer amid increased regulatory scrutiny.

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