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Securities finance underlies every business story

May 24, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Take any story in the daily business news and there’s likely to be a securities finance angle to it, says Roy Zimmerhansl, my guest in the latest episode of the […]

Tether’s accountant waves red flag

May 21, 2022 Comments are Disabled

The language used by Tether’s accountant in the latest quarterly attestation report suggests it’s worried about the future existence of the stablecoin. Tether has since undergone a sharp contraction since […]

Stablecoins give regulators a headache

May 19, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Better-regulated digital money tokens are the real threat to the financial system. Last week’s Terra ($UST) collapse was hardly surprising: backed by little but hot air and an online cult, […]

Tether tremors sink crypto

May 12, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Contagion from the stablecoin collapse that started on Monday with Terra is now affecting the largest dollar token, Tether, hitting the broader cryptocurrency markets. At 07.00 UTC on Thursday 12 […]

Terra bailout fails

May 11, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Attempts to recapitalise the third-largest dollar stablecoin failed dramatically last night, sending Terra (UST) and its sister token Luna into a death spiral. After Terra lost its dollar peg on […]

Terra depletes reserves in stablecoin panic

May 10, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Terra’s $1 per token market value was supposed to be kept in place by an algorithm. But the stablecoin’s sudden failure has led to a bailout attempt involving the world’s […]

DeFi’s dangerous alphabet soup

March 24, 2022 Comments are Disabled

In 2008, a few obscure three-letter financial products—MBS, ABS, CDOs and SIVs—set off the biggest financial crisis in history. Now, could a new alphabet soup of DAOs, NFTs, Dapps, DMMs […]

Johnson can’t stop Putin using Russia’s gold

March 24, 2022 Comments are Disabled

According to UK prime minister Boris Johnson, Britain and its Western allies will increase the economic pressure on Russia by examining whether more can be done to prevent President Vladimir […]

Gold stablecoins boom despite concerns

March 17, 2022 Comments are Disabled

A recent surge of interest has seen the assets of gold stablecoins pass $1bn in value. But business and disclosure standards in the sector are uneven and patchy. A stablecoin […]

Gold in the time of war

March 16, 2022 Comments are Disabled

On 28 February the US, EU and UK froze most of the Russian central bank’s $630bn foreign currency reserves, responding to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. In the words of […]

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Securities finance underlies every business story

Tether’s accountant waves red flag

Stablecoins give regulators a headache

Tether tremors sink crypto

Terra bailout fails

Terra depletes reserves in stablecoin panic

DeFi’s dangerous alphabet soup

Johnson can’t stop Putin using Russia’s gold

Gold stablecoins boom despite concerns

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