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- blockchain
- Euro
- EURR
- Stablecoins
What Is The EMI License?
In July 2024, StablR revealed that it had successfully obtained the EMI license, a milestone in regulatory compliance and market leadership. In this article, we will explain what the EMI license means and how consumers can benefit from businesses with this license. The Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license is a pivotal regulatory framework for fintech companies that issue electronic money (e-money) and provide payment services within the EU. With MiCAR coming into full effect in 2024, the EMI license will become even more instrumental, especially for stablecoin issuers.
- blockchain
- Stablecoins
What Is DePIN?
DePIN, or Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network, represents a transformative approach to managing and utilizing physical resources through decentralized technologies. By integrating blockchain technology with real-world infrastructure, DePIN offers a new paradigm for building, maintaining, and leveraging physical assets.
- Euro
- EURR
- Regulations
- Stablecoins
- Stablr Euro
The Future of Euro Stablecoins After MiCAR
As of the time this article was published, the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulations (MiCAR) had come into effect in the European Union. Before MiCAR, many experts have speculated about the future of Euro stablecoin. Patrick Hansen, a key figure in the stablecoin industry and executive at Circle, believes that Euro-based stablecoins will continue to grow in popularity. On the other hand, Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, is concerned that Europe’s new stablecoin rules, which require companies to hold large amounts of cash, could create problems for the banking system. In this article, we’re sharing what we currently know about the current state of Euro stablecoins and how this market will look with MiCAR.
- EURR
- Stablecoins
Tackling the Complexities of Legally Compliant Fungibility for Stablecoin Issuers in Europe under MiCA regulations with Gijs op de Weegh on the Crypto Hipster Podcast
In a thought-provoking appearance on the Crypto Hipster Podcast, StablR’s CEO, Gijs op de Weegh, dives into one of the most complex issues facing stablecoin issuers today: achieving legally compliant fungibility under the new MiCA regulations. Gijs brings his extensive experience to the table, offering a perspective that’s as insightful as it is timely.
- EURR
- non-usd stablecoin
- off-chain
The Evolution of Stablecoins: Gijs op de Weegh's Appearance on the Off Chain Podcast
In a recent episode of the Off-Chain Podcast, StablR’s CEO, Gijs op de Weegh, takes listeners on a journey through the evolving stablecoin landscape. From his unique entry into the space to the challenges and opportunities brought about by MiCA regulations, Gijs shares insights that are both timely and relevant.
- blockchain
- Euro
- Regulations
Navigating MiCAR's Impact on USD Stablecoins: A Deep Dive with StablR’s CEO on Crypto News Flash
In a recent interview with Crypto News Flash, Gijs op de Weegh, CEO and Founder of StablR, delves into the effects of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) on USD-denominated stablecoins in Europe. As MiCAR begins to reshape the regulatory framework, this interview sheds light on how the landscape for stablecoins is set to evolve.
- Regulations
- Stablecoins
Exploring the Impact of MiCAR on European Stablecoins: Gijs op de Weegh's Insightful Opinion on Blockworks
StablR's CEO and Founder, Gijs op de Weegh, recently shared his expert insights on the implications of MiCAR (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) for the European stablecoin market in an opinion piece for Blockworks. As MiCAR begins to reshape the regulatory landscape, Gijs discusses how these new rules might inadvertently favor non-European stablecoin issuers, particularly those like Tether.
- blockchain
- Stablecoins
What are Real World Assets?
In decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology, the concept of real-world assets (RWAs) is gaining significant traction. RWAs refer to tangible assets in the physical world, such as real estate properties, commodities, and intellectual property. These assets can now be represented digitally, enabling new opportunities for ownership and transfer through tokenization. For stablecoin holders, understanding RWAs and their potential to reshape the financial landscape is paramount. Through this article, see how stablecoins can support owning and transferring ownership of tokenized RWA, bridging the gap between traditional finance and the burgeoning digital economy.
- blockchain
- Euro
- Stablecoins
Euro stablecoin volume reaches all-time high, according to Kaiko
Euro stablecoins have surged to an all-time high in trading volume, according to a recent report by Kaiko. This significant milestone highlights the growing demand and acceptance of Euro stablecoins in the digital currency market. With the impending implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) regulation by the European Union, the volume of Euro stablecoins is expected to soar even higher.
- blockchain
What is DeFi?
Decentralized finance, commonly known as DeFi, represents a transformative approach to financial transactions, leveraging blockchain technology to create an open financial system without intermediaries. This innovative sector enables users to access capital and financial services directly, disrupting traditional financial institutions. At its core, DeFi aims to democratize finance, providing services such as lending, borrowing, trading, and earning interest through decentralized applications (dApps).
- blockchain
- EURR
What is ERC-20?
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, ERC-20 has emerged as a fundamental building block. ERC-20 has become the most widely used token standard in the cryptocurrency space, facilitating the seamless integration of new tokens and enhancing the overall functionality of decentralized applications.
- blockchain
What is a crypto bull run?
A crypto bull run refers to a sustained period during which cryptocurrency prices rise significantly, driven by strong investor confidence and positive market sentiment. During a bull run, the entire cryptocurrency market experiences rapid price increases, often accompanied by increased trading volumes and widespread media coverage. Understanding a crypto bull run is essential for anyone involved in the cryptocurrency market, as it presents both opportunities and risks.