StableCoin

Stablecoins are the foundation of the cryptocurrency universe. They are designed to hold steady prices through various methods, like backing by real-world assets or using algorithms. Essentially tied to traditional currencies or precious metals, stablecoins offer a way for crypto users to sidestep the market's ups and downs.

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Analysis of the USD0++ Depegging Incident: Challenges and Prospects of the Usual Protocol
Intermediate

Analysis of the USD0++ Depegging Incident: Challenges and Prospects of the Usual Protocol

In-depth analysis of the USD0++ depegging incident: exploring the challenges faced by the Usual protocol, mechanism comparisons, and the outlook for RWA DeFi.
4/2/2025, 6:20:32 AM
A Complete Overview of 15 Q&As on the Latest U.S. Stablecoin Bill
Intermediate

A Complete Overview of 15 Q&As on the Latest U.S. Stablecoin Bill

This article helps readers gain an in-depth understanding of payment stablecoins—covering definitions, issuer and custodian requirements, and regulatory compliance—through 15 commonly asked questions and their answers.
4/2/2025, 2:15:45 AM
Overview of Stablecoin USD1
Intermediate

Overview of Stablecoin USD1

The Trump family-backed DeFi project WLFI has launched the USD1 stablecoin on BSC. After CZ's retweet, the token first surged then fell. While the project leverages Trump's influence, BSC's popularity, and the stablecoin concept for growth, it faces criticism over operational opacity and profit distribution. Whether it can transcend being a "meme project" to become a legitimate DeFi project remains to be verified.
4/1/2025, 12:46:20 AM
Introduction to the Pi Protocol and Its First Yield-Generating Stablecoin, USP
Beginner

Introduction to the Pi Protocol and Its First Yield-Generating Stablecoin, USP

This article provides a comprehensive introduction to the Pi Protocol and its inaugural yield-generating stablecoin, USP. It covers the protocol's key features, operational mechanisms, technological framework, and ecosystem support. Additionally, it compares the Pi Protocol with other stablecoins, discussing its advantages and challenges, while also exploring its potential for future development.
3/31/2025, 9:21:58 AM
In-Depth Analysis of the Rise of Stablecoins and Global Financial Transformation
Advanced

In-Depth Analysis of the Rise of Stablecoins and Global Financial Transformation

Stablecoin payments, through blockchain technology, solve pain points of traditional payment methods, such as instant settlement, security and reliability, cost reduction, and global coverage. The article introduces in detail the landscape of the stablecoin payment industry, including the application layer, payment processing layer, asset issuance layer, and settlement layer. It also discusses how to expand the scope of stablecoin applications, especially how to attract non-crypto-native users, and analyzes the potential of a stablecoin-native economy and its impact on the traditional financial system.
3/31/2025, 7:15:52 AM
Latest Stablecoin Mining Guide
Intermediate

Latest Stablecoin Mining Guide

How can beginners trade and participate in stablecoin mining? This article focuses on the forms, platforms, and revenue models of stablecoin mining, provides strategic recommendations, and evaluates potential risks and returns.
3/26/2025, 3:11:27 PM
Ondo Chain: A Comprehensive Overview
Intermediate

Ondo Chain: A Comprehensive Overview

As a Layer-1 blockchain infrastructure designed for institutional-grade financial markets, Ondo Chain innovatively combines public chains' openness with permissioned chains' compliance features. It creates a technical framework that supports the full lifecycle management of real-world assets (RWAs).
3/26/2025, 3:01:15 PM
SEC drops case against Coinbase — a win for crypto or payback for donations?
Intermediate

SEC drops case against Coinbase — a win for crypto or payback for donations?

This article explores the potential stance of the Trump administration on the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting three key areas as indicators of future regulatory trends: the CFTC’s position on token regulation, stablecoin adoption, and the role of FinCEN.
3/17/2025, 5:08:22 AM
Ethena: Rising Stablecoin Power
Intermediate

Ethena: Rising Stablecoin Power

Ethena is an innovative project focusing on the synthetic US dollar protocol. It aims to connect the capital flows in the three fields of CeFi, DeFi and TradFi through the stablecoin USDe, while hedging price fluctuations through a delta neutral strategy to ensure the stability of the stablecoin. Despite facing some potential risks, such as unstable returns and liquidity risks, Ethena's long-term value is still worth looking forward to.
3/13/2025, 6:44:26 AM
Are Stablecoins A New Financial System or Will they Be Replaced?
Advanced

Are Stablecoins A New Financial System or Will they Be Replaced?

Despite this crypto-specific start, stablecoins have grown far beyond this original use case. They are now a tour de force for everyday currency transfers and are increasingly used to earn yield and facilitate real-world transactions.
3/13/2025, 5:29:57 AM
Network tokens vs. company-backed tokens
Intermediate

Network tokens vs. company-backed tokens

The unique feature of network tokens that distinguishes them from company-backed tokens is that network tokens primarily accrue their value from a blockchain or smart contract protocol.
3/10/2025, 7:32:33 AM
Understanding Ripple: The Future of Technology and Financial Populism
Intermediate

Understanding Ripple: The Future of Technology and Financial Populism

This article will take you to dismantle Ripple’s business logic, face its challenges and controversies, from its cross-border payment innovation to its core XRP bridge role, and help us deeply understand how to turn “populism” into a feast of capital and technology in this industry.
3/10/2025, 5:48:25 AM
Interpretation of Japan Open Chain: A Compliant Public Blockchain in Japan with Stablecoin as the Core Business
Intermediate

Interpretation of Japan Open Chain: A Compliant Public Blockchain in Japan with Stablecoin as the Core Business

Japan Open Chain strictly complies with Japanese laws in its operations, building future financial infrastructure by promoting bank-led stablecoin projects and businesses like NFTs, in line with current compliance trends.
3/7/2025, 1:12:10 PM
What is USDa and Avalon Labs
Intermediate

What is USDa and Avalon Labs

Avalon Labs is building a leading Bitcoin on-chain financial hub, aiming to revolutionize the way Bitcoin interacts with global markets. Its mission is to provide a seamless ecosystem that bridges decentralized finance (DeFi) with traditional financial services. The platform offers a range of innovative solutions, including Bitcoin-collateralized loans, Bitcoin-backed stablecoins, yield-generating accounts, and even credit cards. Its goal is to create a scalable, transparent, and accessible financial network that empowers Bitcoin holders and transforms Bitcoin into a dynamic economic asset.
3/7/2025, 10:21:00 AM
SUI Explained: A Deep Dive into SUI’s Liquidity Surge
Advanced

SUI Explained: A Deep Dive into SUI’s Liquidity Surge

The stablecoin supply on Sui has surged nearly 100 times in more than a year, from US$5.4 million to US$490 million - this is the fastest-growing public chain in Web3. As capital inflows accelerate, is Sui positioning itself as the next blockchain to dominate stable digital assets? Let’s take a closer look.
3/7/2025, 3:22:10 AM

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