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Tether to Discontinue Support for Bitcoin Layer Omni Due to Lack of Demand

Tether said that it will stop support for Omni, a Bitcoin layer used for USDT transfers since 2014. The stablecoin issuer will also relinquish support for Kusama (KSM) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) SLP implementations, according to the announcement. "The Hash" panel discusses the discontinuation of legacy products as cycles rotate in the crypto industry.

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Opinion

Как PayPal перевернул дебаты о Криптo в Вашингтоне

Демократические политики пересматривают свою позицию по стейблкоинам после объявления финтех-гиганта о PYUSD, говорит Джон Риццо. Вот почему.

Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Senator, WY, U.S. Senate and Nikhilesh De, Managing Editor, Global Policy and Regulation, CoinDesk with Congressman Patrick McHenry on the screen (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Policy

Центральный банк Сингапура публикует нормативную базу для стейблкоинов

Стейблкоины должны иметь минимальный базовый капитал в размере 1 миллиона сингапурских долларов (740 000 долларов США) и обеспечивать погашение в течение не более пяти рабочих дней с момента Request.

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Bitcoin Price Steady Around $29.3K as SBF Goes Back to Jail

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading flat near the $29,300 level as investors react to the news that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail ahead of his October trial over attempts to tamper with witnesses. Ethena head of research & data Conor Ryder discusses the lack of price action in bitcoin and ether. Plus, insights on traders' interests in meme coins and a potential stablecoin race as fintech giant PayPal releases its dollar-pegged stablecoin PYUSD.

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Bank of America Predicts PayPal’s Stablecoin Unlikely to Be Used Widely Anytime Soon

The launch of PayPal’s (PYPL) stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) will drive payments efficiencies and an improved customer experience, but adoption of the cryptocurrency is unlikely to be significant in the near term, Bank of America said in a research report on Thursday. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for PYUSD and why this is a project to watch.

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Why Smart Tokens Could Bring a 'Radical New Digital Experience'

Could smart tokens offer a gateway for companies to create new digital ownership opportunities? Smart Token Labs Chief Strategy Officer Mathew Sweezey breaks down the opportunities of smart tokens, explaining why they could be the "key" to "create these next-era digital primitives" and also enable a "radical new digital experience." Plus, reactions to PayPal's dollar-backed stablecoin launch.

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PayPal Launches Stablecoin; SFC Issues Warning as Crypto Comes to Rescue in War

Host Angie Lau breaks down the state of the stablecoin market as global payments giant PayPal launches its own U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD). Plus, insights on the crypto scene in Asia as Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issues a warning over unlicensed digital assets platform. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "Forkast IQ."

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Finance

Bank of America: стейблкоин PayPal вряд ли будет широко использоваться в ближайшее время

В долгосрочной перспективе банк ожидает гораздо большего роста конкуренции за токен.

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Rep. Maxine Waters Is 'Deeply Concerned' About PayPal’s New Stablecoin

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said in a statement that she's "deeply concerned" about PayPal's launch of its own stablecoin while there is still no Federal framework for regulation, oversight, and enforcement of these assets.” CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De discusses regulatory concerns surrounding PayPal USD (PYUSD).

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Opinion

Реальная стратегия стейблкоина PayPal: он хочет получать проценты от ваших депозитов

Хотя это и кажется позитивным для Криптo, стейблкоин PYUSD принесет наибольшую пользу казне PayPal.

PayPal's crypto lead Jose Fernandez da Ponte says PayPal's new stablecoin, PYUSD, is "an extension of the PayPal balance." Does that include PayPal's interest revenue? (CoinDesk/Helene Braun)