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.

Articles (166)

Ant & JD's Stablecoin Gamble: Business Expansion or On-Chain Sovereignty?
Intermediate

Ant & JD's Stablecoin Gamble: Business Expansion or On-Chain Sovereignty?

Ant Group and JD.com enter the stablecoin market, not to challenge USDT, but to experiment with an on-chain Renminbi network in Hong Kong as a financial outpost. This article analyzes the underlying sovereign finance and cross-border settlement layout, revealing how tech companies are probing the future of currency with a commercial logic approach.
6/18/2025, 10:48:10 AM
The Rise of Stablecoins A Platform Revolution from Payment Rails to Financial Infrastructure
Intermediate

The Rise of Stablecoins A Platform Revolution from Payment Rails to Financial Infrastructure

The author analyzes the potential of stablecoins as an infrastructure layer, drawing lessons from the era of Banking as a Service (BaaS), and predicts its profound impact on the industry in the next decade.
6/18/2025, 9:59:16 AM
Gate Research: Gate Research: In-Depth Analysis of Stablecoin Alpha — Capture Logic and High-Yield Execution Paths
Advanced

Gate Research: Gate Research: In-Depth Analysis of Stablecoin Alpha — Capture Logic and High-Yield Execution Paths

This report systematically examines the mechanism design and user yield pathways of yield-bearing stablecoins. By analyzing representative projects such as USDe, USDS, and USDY, the report distills the core logic and strategic framework behind stablecoin Alpha in the current market environment, helping investors identify high-quality opportunities with risk-adjusted return potential. It emphasizes that stablecoin Alpha is not simply about high yields, but rather a structured, sustainable, and incentive-driven return system. Yield sources span on-chain arbitrage, off-chain assets, mechanism innovation, and ecosystem incentives. The report also underscores the importance of managing key risks—such as liquidation, liquidity constraints, and protocol security—while pursuing enhanced returns.
6/18/2025, 9:31:51 AM
Caught in the BTC Puppet Master Conspiracy? Unveiling Tether’s Full Bitcoin Strategy
Intermediate

Caught in the BTC Puppet Master Conspiracy? Unveiling Tether’s Full Bitcoin Strategy

The article discusses in detail Tether's Bitcoin reserve strategy, the expansion of its mining business, investments in the ecosystem, and cultural promotion activities, while revealing the conspiracy theories and regulatory risks it has triggered in the market.
6/18/2025, 5:53:50 AM
Plasma: More Than a Stablecoin Play
Intermediate

Plasma: More Than a Stablecoin Play

Plasma is more than a stablecoin chain—it's a BTC sidechain with native USDT, built-in privacy, and no governance token. A new financial layer for Bitcoin.
6/17/2025, 5:28:28 AM
Ethereum Amid the Stablecoin Wave: A Pivotal Opportunity for Ecosystem Reversal
Intermediate

Ethereum Amid the Stablecoin Wave: A Pivotal Opportunity for Ecosystem Reversal

The article provides a detailed analysis of the growth trends in the stablecoin market, Ethereum's core position in the stablecoin ecosystem, and how stablecoins can bring new growth opportunities to Ethereum.
6/16/2025, 8:52:01 AM
Deconstructing the "Stunning Eyewash" of Bitcoin: A Deep Perspective from Accusations to Rebuttals
Intermediate

Deconstructing the "Stunning Eyewash" of Bitcoin: A Deep Perspective from Accusations to Rebuttals

The article reveals the irrationality and one-sidedness of these conspiracy theories through detailed rational rebuttals and factual analysis, while also exploring the reasons for the growth and dissemination of conspiracy theories, emphasizing the importance of maintaining rationality, evidence, and critical thinking in the face of complex market phenomena.
6/10/2025, 2:51:30 AM
The Era of Stablecoins: How Are China and the U.S. Competing?
Intermediate

The Era of Stablecoins: How Are China and the U.S. Competing?

The trading volume of stablecoins has become comparable to traditional payment networks such as Visa, and their applications in cross-border payments, inflation resistance, and daily transactions are becoming increasingly widespread.
6/10/2025, 2:39:55 AM
How stablecoins become money: Liquidity, sovereignty, and credit
Advanced

How stablecoins become money: Liquidity, sovereignty, and credit

Partner of a16z deeply analyzes how stablecoins evolve into real "currencies", and explores the impact of currency singularity, the sovereign risk of the US dollar, and Treasury - bond collateral on the financial system, as well as the reform paths.
6/10/2025, 1:24:43 AM
Circle IPO - Time for Stablecoin Summer?
Intermediate

Circle IPO - Time for Stablecoin Summer?

Circle plans to go public on June 5th with a valuation of $6.7 billion, potentially kicking off a "stablecoin summer." This article analyzes the potential boost of $CRCL to stablecoin protocols such as DeFi, $MKR, and $ENA, and explores why it could become a critical inflection point for the convergence of TradFi and crypto narratives.
6/10/2025, 1:16:39 AM
All You Need to Know About Codex
Beginner

All You Need to Know About Codex

Codex is an innovative project in the stablecoin space, aiming to build a universal electronic cash system. With its uniquely modular and multi-chain architecture tailored specifically for stablecoins and a robust ecosystem, Codex demonstrates significant growth potential. Through advanced technologies such as Codex Chain, Codex API, Codex FX, as well as Stargate and Conduit, Codex provides businesses with an efficient, secure, and easily integrated stablecoin ecosystem.
6/9/2025, 4:41:49 AM
 The On-Chain Bretton Woods System: Stablecoins, US Treasuries, and the New Architecture of the US Dollar in the 21st Century
Intermediate

The On-Chain Bretton Woods System: Stablecoins, US Treasuries, and the New Architecture of the US Dollar in the 21st Century

The article provides a detailed interpretation of the issuance mechanism of stablecoins, the role of U.S. Treasury bonds as a new type of reserve gold, and its strengthening effect on dollar sovereignty. It reveals how stablecoins have become unofficial contractors of U.S. financial sovereignty and further promote the penetration of the dollar globally.
6/3/2025, 6:04:00 AM
The GENIUS Act and On-Chain Shadow Currency
Intermediate

The GENIUS Act and On-Chain Shadow Currency

The article analyzes the four essential reasons behind the decline of the US dollar's control, reveals the trade-offs and strategies behind the legislation, discusses the implications of DeFi Restaking on the fiat world, and examines the role of the US dollar stablecoin in the Crypto market.
6/3/2025, 5:46:23 AM
USD1: How a Stablecoin Backed by a Presidential Family Stands Out in Global Finance
Intermediate

USD1: How a Stablecoin Backed by a Presidential Family Stands Out in Global Finance

As the stablecoin market continues to expand, more and more projects are striving to find a balance between decentralization and compliance. USD1 is one such project, and it stands out in several aspects—not only because it is a U.S. dollar stablecoin, but also because it is backed by members of a U.S. presidential family and supported by the Malaysian royal family. This makes it uniquely positioned in an increasingly crowded stablecoin landscape.
5/29/2025, 9:18:29 AM
Stablecoin Bill Passed: Why Is FRAX Poised to Be the Biggest Winner?
Advanced

Stablecoin Bill Passed: Why Is FRAX Poised to Be the Biggest Winner?

With the passing of the GENIUS Act stablecoin bill in the U.S. Senate, Frax Finance has emerged as one of the biggest winners in the market. This article analyzes how Frax has managed to double its token price under favorable regulations by involving its founders in the legislation, transforming into a fully collateralized stablecoin, and building a compliance-friendly stablecoin ecosystem.
5/28/2025, 3:06:49 AM

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