Demand for stablecoins grows as market prepares for volatility

A steady increase in the circulating supply of stablecoins shows an increasing demand for these assets. It suggests that more traders and investors are preparing to enter the market or facilitating more... Read more »

Tether launches over-collateralized synthetic dollar aUSDT backed by physical gold

Tether has officially launched Alloy, a new platform introducing aUSD₮, a digital asset over-collateralized by Tether Gold (XAU₮). This innovative asset aims to combine the stability and familiarity of the US dollar... Read more »

Trezor launches new touchscreen hardware wallet with custom expert setup

Trezor has launched the Trezor Safe 5, a new flagship device with upgraded security features and a haptic color touchscreen, and the Trezor Expert, a personalized onboarding service for new users. CryptoSlate... Read more »

Will Bitcoin’s price bear the brunt of Mt. Gox’s repayment plan?

The following is a guest post by Nischal Shetty, co-founder and President at Shardeum. Mt. Gox’s dormancy might not be over, but a series of tokens moving out from its wallets has... Read more »

Explaining Digital Asset Security Methods

Digital asset security is paramount in crypto, and several cryptographic methods are available to ensure the safety of digital assets, each with unique benefits and applications. This article focuses on explaining Shamir’s... Read more »

How did we lose control of our currencies?

The following is a guest post by Phillip Alexeev, Chief Growth Officer at CrossFi. Over the centuries, the evolution of currency has defined the human experience. From primitive bartering systems to establishing... Read more »

BIS reveals almost every major central bank is interested in wholesale CBDCs

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said its recent survey of central banks revealed that 94% of them globally are now engaged in exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) — reflecting a... Read more »

Calls dominate Bitcoin options despite price drop and ETF outflows

While the usual volatility has been absent from the derivatives market, the slight fluctuations seen in the past few days still managed to reveal subtle market trends. Between June 12 and June... Read more »

Coinbase derides SEC’s $2.6 billion budget request; American Securities Association calls for lower amount

Coinbase objected to the SEC’s $2.6 billion budget request for the 2025 fiscal year. In a statement to CryptoSlate on June 13, a Coinbase representative said: “Yet again the SEC asks for... Read more »

Privado ID spins off from Polygon Labs to target $101B digital identity market

Privado ID has rebranded from Polygon ID and spun off from Polygon Labs to focus on the mainstream digital identity market. In a statement shared with CryptoSlate, Privado ID explained that the... Read more »
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