Stablecoins are on the rise. Bond investors should…

[ad_1] Wall Street is still trying to suss out how stablecoins—tokens pegged to assets like the U.S. dollar—will affect industries such as banking, payments, and retail. It matters because the consensus is that the currencies…

Stablecoins: the real crypto craze

[ad_1] Stablecoins are typically backed by cash or government bonds and run on public blockchains. Unlike bitcoin, the ur-cryptocurrency, their price barely fluctuates: tether, the biggest (whose issuer bears the same name), fetches a flat…

SEC draws a ‘clear line’, says stablecoins aren’t…

[ad_1] Stablecoin issuers and exchanges got a boost Friday from the Securities and Exchange Commission after the agency’s staff determined that the assets, generally, aren’t securities.That means they won’t have to be registered with the…