Pricing aggregators caused Pax Dollar to depeg

A Paxos representative has stated that the latest detachment of the Pax Dollar (USDP) stablecoin from its peg wasn’t due to problems within the protocol itself, but rather with pricing systems used for calculations. On April 16, the value of a Pax Dollar momentarily reached $1.29, but it quickly retreated to its original price at … Read more

OKX, Binance and Bybit monthly volumes tripled since late 2023

According to a recent study, trading activity on major decentralized crypto exchanges such as Binance has noticeably increased since the end of last year. Based on information from Bybit’s Institutional Report for 2024, several crypto exchanges experienced a minimum threefold increase in their monthly trading volumes between October 2023 and March 2024. Since October last … Read more

Tokenized asset market could hit $16T on public blockchains — RippleX VP

In simpler terms, companies that deal with conventional finance (TradFi) are increasingly open to the concept of representing financial assets as digital tokens on publicly accessible blockchains. The competition to tokenize financial assets using blockchain technology is becoming more intense. Markus Infanger, senior vice president at RippleX, explains that traditional finance (TradFi) industry players are … Read more

Arkansas house passes bills restricting crypto mining

Two proposed bills in the Arkansas State House, if enacted, may limit cryptocurrency mining within the state. These bills are currently just approved measures, but they set the stage for possible future debates and potential creation of laws on this subject. During a Senate hearing on the 17th of April, legislators aimed to discuss and … Read more