Bitwise’s NEAR fund pairs exchange access with a plan to stake its holdings. Investors would gain price exposure without holding tokens themselves, while the fund’s withdrawal process creates a separate liquidity constraint.
Visa’s data refresh filters out more instances of the same funds moving repeatedly between wallets. Dollar volume and transaction count changed by different amounts, affecting comparisons of stablecoin usage.
The travel platform’s AVA plan gives two buyers different destinations for their purchases. We checked the reserve’s transfers; holding tokens and burning them have different implications for supply.
JPYC’s jump above four times its reference price on Upbit has sharpened calls for liquidity safeguards in South Korea’s won stablecoin framework. Industry voices say reserve backing alone cannot keep exchange prices in line.
21Shares has brought Zcash exposure to two European exchanges through an investment account. Listed on September 22, ZCASH is physically backed by ZEC and carries a 2.5% annual fee.
The Federal Reserve has opened reserve and capital proposals for stablecoin issuers it supervises. Governor Michael Barr wants the final framework to make access to redemption clear, including when markets are under stress.