Stablecoins have come a long way in decentralized finance. In 2020, DEX liquidity was mostly in ETH and wrapped BTC. Today over 70% of trading pairs and lending pool deposits are denominated in ...

Mastercard is hiring a Director of Crypto Flows to lead stablecoin card launches and DeFi integration. The company expanded stablecoin support in 2025 through partnerships ...

Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin, has recently voiced his concerns regarding the structural issues present in decentralized stablecoins, indicating that the crypto sector has not yet addressed ...

What are crypto-backed stablecoins? Know how over-collateralization and smart contracts power decentralized finance and drive the growing stablecoin market cap.

For much of the past decade, stablecoins have been described in relatively simple terms. They were often explained as digital ...

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin drew a clear boundary around what he considers “real” decentralized finance (DeFi), pushing back against yield-driven stablecoin strategies that he says fail to ...

Discover how Visa, Mastercard, and Amex are adapting to stablecoins, integrating digital assets, and securing their dominance ...

Noelle Acheson points out that a wander through stablecoin history highlights an overlooked use case likely to be of interest to financial services providers.

It isn’t a good idea to fully back a stablecoin with a single fiat currency, because if that nation-state fails, so will the stablecoin, argues Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. One of the ...

While USDT has been dominant in emerging markets, regulatory clarity is helping USDC gain ground in more structured ...

The gap between centralized and decentralized has narrowed down significantly in the last few years. DEXs are no longer just alternatives to Binance or Coinbase. Some of them are now capable of ...