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The Need For Stablecoin Regulations

The Rise and Fall of Stablecoins: Lessons from the History of FAILED Stablecoins

In the world of cryptocurrencies, stablecoins have emerged as a digital medium of exchange with the stability of traditional fiat currencies.

Stablecoins to Keep an Eye on

Stablecoins are digital assets issued on the blockchain that represent an equivalent value of a real-world asset, often a fiat currency like the U.S. dollar or Euro.

Coinchange Asset Allocation Report on Stablecoin & Volatile Assets October 2023

Coinchange's October 2023 report on asset allocation, covering stablecoin and volatile assets deployment, DeFi strategies, and market insights.

Yield Indexes and Benchmark Comparison - Stablecoin Assets October 2023

September 2023 analysis of yield indexes for stablecoins. Coinchange leads with 7.24% yield, outperforming most.

What are Stablecoins and the Type of Stablecoins

Explore stablecoins, from fiat to crypto collateral. Our analysis unveils market dynamics and risk considerations, providing essential insights for informed decision-making.

Crypto Digest: The Month of October in Review

Coinchange's October 2023 report details asset diversification in DeFi, covering stablecoin and volatile assets, strategies, and blockchain allocations.

Crypto Digest: The Month of September 2023 in Review

Explore DeFi stats, U.S. economy insights, regulatory & institutional updates, and on-chain data in CoinChange's September 2023 crypto digest.

Crypto Digest: All the Highlights of August in One Place

Coinchange's August 2023 Digest offers a snapshot of key crypto happenings. From DeFi trends to regulatory news, get a quick update on what mattered most.

Stay Informed: DeFi Research News July 2023

Get ahead in DeFi with the latest crypto research news for July 2023! Uncover key insights, emerging trends, and crucial updates in the world of decentralized finance.

DeFi Research News - June 2023 | Coinchange Blog

June 2023's DeFi research: Stable TVL, economic trends, regulatory updates, and institutional crypto news at Coinchange.

DeFi Research News May 2023

Stay updated with the latest DeFi research news for May 2023. Discover insights on DeFi TVL updates, the state of the US economy, regulatory updates, and more.

DeFi Research News April 2023

Stay updated with the latest DeFi research news for April 2023. Discover insights on DeFi TVL updates, the state of the US economy, regulatory updates, and more.

DeFi Research News March 2023

Stay updated with the latest DeFi research news for March 2023. Discover insights on DeFi TVL updates, the state of the US economy, regulatory updates, and more.

DeFi Research News February 2023

DeFi Research News February 2023 - get informed, stay informed.

DeFi Research News January 2023

DeFi Research News January 2023 - get informed, stay informed.

DeFi Research News December 2022

Get the latest DeFi research news for December 2022. Dive into key DeFi stats, macroeconomic views, regulatory updates, and more.

DeFi Research News November 2022

Get the latest news and analysis on DeFi projects, protocols, and more from Coinchange.

Why Coinchange is unaffected by the FTX and Alameda Research Fiasco

Your funds are safe at Coinchange and not affected in any way by the recent events related to FTX and Alameda.

DeFi Research News October 2022

From Key DeFi TVL Stats to the top DeFi protocols, we compiled comprehensive report for you the happenings in the Defi world from October.

Coinchange & Fasken to Host a DeFi Educational Seminar for Cryptocurrency Users & Investors

Educational seminar aimed at educating users about DeFi (decentralized finance), the current landscape, and what lies ahead in the industry.

DeFi Research News September 2022

In this edition of our monthly Research News Update, here are some topics we discuss: Macro Chaos, Inflation, Starbucks is using Polygon Network.

Evaluating Ethereum: The World Post-Merge and what it means for Coinchange Yield

The Ethereum Merge is here! One of the biggest events in the history of Crypto has just been completed successfully.

DeFi Research News August 2022

DeFi TVL drops by 7.7%, Institutions are starting to get interested in Ethereum, Ethereum Mainnet Merge announced plus much more DeFi News!

Why Institutions Are Choosing Ethereum

Why Institutions Are Choosing Ethereum as their Next Digital Asset of Choice

DeFi Research News July 2022

Earlier in July the DeFi TVL (the amount of user funds deposited in a DeFi protocol) was ~$88 Billion. By the end of July it was ~$108 Billion.

DeFi Research News June 2022

State of The DeFi Market Throughout June

What’s The Deal With Crypto These Days?

Read up on what exactly is happening with companies like Celsius, and various other crypto platforms, and what you can do to keep earning!

The Market Crash, Celsius, and What Customers Need To Know

Everything you need to know with the current bear market and what some may call a crash. In truth it is simply a typical bear market.

NFTs To Rebuild Ukraine

Learn all about how you can help support Ukraine by purchasing your very own NFTs. With proceeds going to help rebuild Ukraine and support its people.

DeFi Research News May 2022

Explore May's crypto market with CoinChange, analyzing DeFi TVL, market cap, asset dominance, and major events, offering insights into market trends and investment strategies.

Terra Crashes Back to Earth in Unfortunate Death Spiral

Learn all about the fall of TerraUST, Luna, and the unfortunate death spiral that lead to the protocol and blockchains demise.

DeFi Research News April 2022

DeFi Research News April 2022

DeFi Research News March 2022

Industry News - Andre leaves DeFi again.

DeFi Research News February 2022

Check out the latest news from around the DeFi universe.

DeFi Research News January 2022

Check out the latest in DeFi news, brought to you by the Coinchange Research Team!

The Role of DeFi and Crypto Investments in Planning Financial Independence

Getting to a state of financial independence, however, requires making wise decisions – and the earlier you make them, the better.

The Need For Stablecoin Regulations

The Rise and Fall of Stablecoins: Lessons from the History of FAILED Stablecoins

In the world of cryptocurrencies, stablecoins have emerged as a digital medium of exchange with the stability of traditional fiat currencies.

Stablecoins to Keep an Eye on

Stablecoins are digital assets issued on the blockchain that represent an equivalent value of a real-world asset, often a fiat currency like the U.S. dollar or Euro.

What are Stablecoins and the Type of Stablecoins

Explore stablecoins, from fiat to crypto collateral. Our analysis unveils market dynamics and risk considerations, providing essential insights for informed decision-making.

OTC Crypto Trading Mastery: Insights from Coinchange's Andrew Bulman

Explore OTC crypto trading with Andrew Bulman of Coinchange. Learn how their OTC desk offers high-volume traders advantages like diverse liquidity and same-day settlements.

Real Estate Tokenization: An Overview and Future Outlook

Explore how blockchain is revolutionizing real estate through tokenization, enabling fractional ownership and liquidity

The Rise of Regenerative Finance: How Blockchain Infrastructure is Changing the Game for Impact Investing

Explore the rise of Regenerative Finance (ReFi) and how blockchain infrastructures like Celo, Chainlink, and Polygon are driving its growth.

The Next Generation of Sustainable DeFi Yield: Real World Assets and ReFi

Decentralized Finance, or DeFi, offers several advantages over Centralized Finance, or CeFi. It is more transparent and secure as it operates on a blockchain

Blockchain Bridges and Crosschain Interoperability: A Security Perspective

Blockchain bridges enable cross-chain interoperability but face security challenges. A report by Coinchange, LI.FI, and Hacken offers solutions to mitigate risks.

Will institutions get high on LSD?

The article explores liquid staking derivatives (LSD) as a solution to the limitations of staking ETH in the Ethereum network, allowing token holders to earn rewards.

Why crypto bridges are getting hacked and how to secure them

Exploring the reasons for bridge hacks, the three main pillars of bridge security, and how they can be compromised, based on Chainalysis data revealing the high proportion of

Decoding Institutional Investors' Crypto Portfolios: Key Metrics and Evaluation Factors

Understanding the metrics used by institutional investors to evaluate potential returns and risks in the cryptocurrency market when building portfolios."

What Are The Types Of Crosschain Bridges?

This blog is Part 1 of 2 blogs that will dive into the different categories of crosschain solutions.

Validating Messages on Crypto Bridges: 3 Main Ways

Categorizing the various types of bridges, we will dive into the message validation techniques.

The Need For Interoperability of Blockchains

Blockchains are becoming increasingly important as a tool for managing and controlling digital assets

Securing Your Crypto: Exploring 9 DeFi Incidents

Coinchange has taken a proactive approach to protecting its users from DeFi hacks and cyber threats.

Designing DeFi for Institutions: What to Consider

Financial institutions should not simply replicate what works in the cryptoasset industry. Why? Find out more.

CeFi Yield vs DeFi Yield and why Coinchange remains unaffected by the Gemini Earn halt and the Genesis collapse

To understand how Coinchange’s Yield is different from most other Yield providers, let’s consider two examples of yield generation.

The True Value of Institutional DeFi

This is the time for financial institutions to explore DeFi protocols and how to implement them into their business model.

Crypto Treasury Management: Why it is important and how Coinchange can help you

The upside volatility of cryptocurrencies has led to the creation of hundreds of billions of dollars of new wealth this past decade.

DeFi vs. CeFi: A Cross-Comparison

Access to financial services in the digital asset space has become a key area in the current financial landscape.

How Coinchange Mitigates Risk in DeFi

DeFi (decentralized finance) is an extremely new and exciting space, offering an endless amount of opportunities.

Stablecoins vs Other Cryptocurrencies? Which one should you buy and when?

Learn all about the difference between stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies, and how to invest with them!

Stablecoins: What They Are & Why They’re Better

A look at what stablecoins are, how they are backed, and learn why Coinchange offers the most secure yield on the market.

Stablecoins: The Safest Way to Invest in Crypto

A look at why investing in stablecoins with Coinchange is the best way you can earn rewards on everything within your crypto wallet.

Exponential Growth: a CeDeFi Opportunity

The latest research paper done for the DeFi space is here. Learn all about the main lending protocol discussed and where Coinchange fits in.

How Coinchange Mitigates Custody Risk

How Coinchange Mitigates Smart Contract Risk

While Smart Contracts offer amazing benefits, there are inherent risks that one should be aware of before stepping into the realm of DeFi.

Surviving a Bear Market with Coinchange: Stablecoins & High Yields

Stablecoins have presented a new and viable alternative to traditional cryptocurrency assets, providing price stability in this rapidly fluctuating market.

How Coinchange Mitigates Operational Risk

When it comes to risks in the DeFi (decentralized finance) space, operational risks should always be top of mind. See how Coinchange protects your funds.

How Coinchange Mitigates Risk in DeFi

DeFi (decentralized finance) is an extremely new and exciting space.

Democratizing Access to Wealth

The distribution of wealth across the globe has historically favored a small group, known now as “the one percent”.

Cash, Stocks and Bonds vs Crypto: a Look at Investment Classes

Building an investment portfolio is about sustainable growth over time, and making wise decisions to maximize the opportunities the market presents.

Top Five Criteria for Picking a DeFi Investment

To ensure strong returns, you also have to manage risk – and that's a multi-faceted process.

Diversification, Financial Well-being and Planning for Your Future

Saving for your future has never been more challenging.

DeFining Yield Farming

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) took the cryptocurrency world by storm in 2020 and we all know why

Transcript: AMA Securrency

Transcript: AMA Securrency

Transcript: CIL - Collective Intelligence Labs Guest AMA

Welcome to Coinchange’s guest AMA number 16. Today we have Alex Shkor on the show, CEO of Collective Intelligence Labs AKA CIL.

Transcript: Blockchain and Real Estate - Is It A Match Made in Heaven To Unlock The Future of Property Investment?

Exploring the potential of blockchain and real estate to revolutionize property investment. Could this partnership unlock a bright future? Read Nick Halaris take on it.

Transcript: Coinchange AMA - Meet Sam Andrew, the Investment Banking Expert Turned Crypto Enthusiast

Transcript of our conversation with Sam Andrew, from Crypto Clarity, as he shares his journey from traditional finance to crypto investment.

Transcript: Q&A Episode 12 - Coinchange Yield higher than all indexes, SEC Crackdown on Kraken and its implications

In this 3-2-1 QnA Session 12, we will discuss Coinchange Yield Index report, Asset allocation report and our most recent content that you should be aware of.

Transcript: Coinchange Awards & Predictions Show 2023

Welcome to the 1st Annual Coinchange Awards and Prediction Show 2023! We have a star-studded lineup of guests with us, including Maxim, our CEO, Oleg, our CTO, Vadim, Head of

Transcript: AMA: with Mikhail from Certik

Transcript of our AMA with Mikhail, a security consultant for a large web3 firm & founder of Network Spotlight Elites.

Transcript: 3-2-1 Q&A Episode 11

We will discuss Coinchange Updates from our CEO Maxim Galash, our November Asset Allocation Report and our most recent yield index report.

Transcript: Crypto Regulations Post-FTX Collapse, Institutional Adoption, and Why Coinchange Is Winning

Today we have Lewis Bateman on our show. He is also the executive chairman of Coinchange and answers some important questions.

Transcript: Coinchange 2.0 App Updates, Asset Allocation Report & Yield Index Report

Coinchange 2.0 App, Asset Allocation Report, Metamask wallet privacy issue and the Ankr Protocol hack

Transcript: CEO Max Galash Reveals Why Coinchange is Thriving Amidst Crypto Turmoil

CEO Max Galash Reveals Why Coinchange is Thriving Amidst Crypto Turmoil

Transcript: FTX-Alameda, Regulations, Apple Pay and a digital dollar pilot

Transcript of our latest Q&A 3-2-1 session #9

Transcript: Blockchain, NFTs and the lack of female presence in leadership roles in Business with Somi Arian

Transcipt of our Guest AMA with Somi Arian. She is a Tech-Philosopher and an Entrepreneur and hosts a podcast called Somi Arian Podcast.

Transcript: Crypto Adoption for Institutions, J.P. Morgan's 1st DeFi trade & Derebit's hot wallet hacked

With special guest Stephane Reverre from SUN ZU Lab who will talk to us about the importance of Best Execution Regulations and Transparency in Liquidity.

Best Execution for Institutions, J.P. Morgan's 1st DeFi trade & Derebit's hot wallet hacked

In this episode we have a very special guest Stephane Reverre from SUN ZU Lab

Transcript: Crypto Q&A with Coinchange's Research Team and Paul McCaffery from KBW

Transcript: Crypto Q&A with Coinchange's Research Team and Paul McCaffery from KBW

Crypto Q&A with Coinchange's Research Team and Paul McCaffery from KBW

Special guest Paul McCaffery from KBW who will talk to our crypto research team about the institutional adoption and regulations in crypto

Transcript: Q&A #6 with Coinchange's Research Team and guest speaker Nick Kuriya from Purpose Investment

We have a very special guest, Nic Kuria from Purpose Investment, Canada who is the issuer of Purpose Spot Bitcoin and ETH ETFs in our Q&A #6

Transcript: Q&A #5 The current landscape of NFTs - Q&A episode 5 Transcript - With special Guest Chris Heron from TradeZing

Welcome to another 3-2-1 Q&A. In this episode, we have a very special guest from Trade Zing to talk about the current landscape of NFTs.

Transcript: Q&A Session 4 with 1291 Group about Digital Asset Wealth Management for High Net Worth Individuals

In this 3-2-1 Q&A session, we have a very special guest joining us from 1291 Group from Singapore to talk about Digital Asset Wealth Management.

Transcript: Q&A #3 Where does the Yield in DeFi come from and what are the risks?

Where does the Yield in DeFi come from and what are the risks?

Transcript: Q&A #2 Money in the digital asset space, Regulations and Coinchange Updates

In this 3-2-1 Q&A article, we will talk about where the money is flowing in the digital asset space, crypto regulation and Coinchange updates.

Transcript: Q&A #1 Ethereum, Regulations and Coinchange Updates

In this 3-2-1 Q&A Session No.1 we'll answer submitted questions about the upcoming Ethereum update, crypto regulations and Coinchange updates.

A Deep Dive into Institutional DeFi: An AMA with Securrency's Core Team

Coinchange's AMA with Securrency reveals insights on Institutional DeFi and Asset Tokenization, based on their joint research.

Omnichain contracts: validating blockchain states and deploying smart contracts innovatively.

AMA with Alex Shkor, CEO of Collective Intelligence Labs AKA CIL. CIL has been working on an innovative bridging solution, or an omnichain solution

Blockchain and real estate: a match made in heaven to unlock the future of property investment?

AMA with Morgen Rochard: Investment for HNWs individuals, Bitcoin's next wave, and a new way to generate yield

Morgen Rochard joined us on our podcast with Pratik and Jerome to have important conversation on Bitcoin and the current regulatory landscape.

Coinchange AMA Eps 13: Meet Sam Andrew, the Investment Banking Expert Turned Crypto Enthusiast

Join us for an insightful conversation with Sam Andrew, from Crypto Clarity, as he shares his journey from traditional finance to crypto investment.

Q&A Episode 12 - Coinchange Yield higher than all indexes, SEC Crackdown on Kraken and its implications

In this 3-2-1 QnA Session 12, we will discuss Coinchange Yield Index report, Asset allocation report and our most recent content that you should be aware of.

Coinchange Awards & Predictions Show 2023

Expert Insights on Finance, Fintech, and Crypto: Join AMA Episode 11 with Paul McCaffrey

AMA Ep. 11 with Paul McCaffrey, MD & Co-Head of Equities at KBW. Hear from an expert in finance, fintech, & crypto as he shares insights & recommendations for top clients & po

Innovations in Web 3.0 Security from hacks/exploits, AI and automated tools with Mikhail Yerganjiev

Guest AMA with Mikhail Web3 Security ConsultantMikhail

Updates from Coinchange CEO, Transparency Report and Coinchange Yield compared | Q&A Episode 11

Updates from Coinchange CEO, Transparency Report and Coinchange Yield compared.

Crypto Regulations Post-FTX Collapse, Institutional Adoption, and Why Coinchange Is Winning!

Today we have Lewis Bateman on our show.

CEO Max Galash Reveals Why Coinchange is Thriving Amidst Crypto Turmoil

CEO of Coinchange, Max Galash's answers questions about the current landscape of crypto and why Coinchange stands strong despite the turmoil.

Regulations for institutions, FTX/Alameda, Apply Pay + Circle, NY FED starts 12-week CBDC program

Blockchain, NFTs and the lack of female presence in leadership roles in Business with Somi Arian

Today we have Somi Arian as a guest on our show. She is a Tech-Philosopher and an Entrepreneur and hosts a podcast called Somi Arian Podcast.

Institutional DeFi, Regulations in Stablecoins & Regenerative Finance with Pete from Alpaca Finance

AMA session with Pete Woodard from Alpaca Finance

Q&A #6 with Coinchange's Research Team and guest speaker Nick Kuriya from Purpose Investment

Q&A with Coinchange's Research Team Jerome & Pratik and guest speaker Nick Kuriya from Purpose Investment.

Q&A #5 with Coinchange's Research Team and Chris Heron from TradeZing

Q&A Session 5 with Coinchange`s Research Team and Chris Heron from TradeZing

Q&A#4 with Coinchange's Research Team and Roger Chi from 1291 Group

Q&A #3 with Coinchange's Research Team Jerome & Pratik

Where does the yield come from in DeFi and what are the risks associated with it?

Q&A #2 with Coinchange`s Research Team

Second Session of our series "3-2-1 Q&A" with Pratik Wagh and Jerome Ostorero

Coinсhange Establishes Compliance Foundation for Global Ambitions

CEO, Max Galash talks about how the Chainalysis solution allowed the team to enter the DeFi Yield Farming space with the confidence.

AMA with Oleg Serebryany, Chief Technical Officer of Coinchange

Oleg Serebryany, Chief Technical Officer at Coinchange talks about technologies and partnerships, safety and product updates.

Q&A #1 with Coinchange's Research Team

First 3-2-1 Q&A with Pratik Wagh, Crypto Analyst, and Jerome Ostorero, our Lead DeFi Researcher

AMA No. 5 about stablecoins with CEO Maxim Galash

Maxim Galash, Coinchange CEO, is answering very important questions about stablecoins

Coinchange CEO Interview on Using Defi to Grow Wealth & Crypto Risks

Coinchange Financials Inc is a consumer Fintech company that generates yield for customers through blockchain-based financial instruments.

Coinchange and Up Top Search Podcast with Dan Eskow

CEO Max Galash was a guest at Up Top Search podcast where Dan Eskow was interviewing about Coinchange, the world of DeFi and future of crypto

AMA No. 4 / Stablecoins - everything you need to know about them

ePay Europe 2022: Talk three: Distributed Ledger Technology: The answer for cross border

The financial services sector was expected to cumulatively invest more than EUR1.4 billion in blockchain solutions in 2020, according to a report from IDC.

Coinchange AMA #2 with Max Galash

Coinchange CEO answers important questions on the state of the DeFi markets, rDefi and the Luna / UST death spiral.

Maxim Galash, CEO of DeFi yields platform Coinchange, discusses DeFi exploits

Maxim Galash, CEO of DeFi yields platform Coinchange, discusses DeFi exploits

BlockHack Panel on Growing Your Blockchain Company

Nathan Kay, Managing Partner of Applicature and CEO of Mempool Ventures, shares best practices for founders on the panel with Shopify's John Lee, and Max Galash of Coinchange.

DeFi for All? Democratizing DeFi for Mainstreet Investors with Maxim Galash, CEO of Coinchange

On Today's episode, Alex and Andrew sit down with Maxim Galash, CEO of Coinchange.

Maxim Galash Interview: The Principles of a Successful Crypto Company

In this video we take a deeper dive into CoinChange and it's founder Maxim Galash.

Startup Pitchday - Adoption - Part 1 - Bitcoin 2022 Conference

Maxi Galash at Bitcoin Miami 2022 - Pitchday

What is DeFi? & How to Earn Yield From Crypto | CoinChange

DeFi is the lending of crypto, usually in the form of a stablecoin like USD Coin, to others in peer-to-peer networks.

Coinchange AMA February 4th 2022

CEO of Coinchange Max Galash talks about what's new at Coinchange and answers your questions.

Blockchain Innovators - Conor Svensson and Maxim Galash

In this episode of Blockchain Innovators, Conor Svensson, founder and CEO of Web3 Labs, talks to Maxim Galash, CEO Coinchange.

WWCS Episode 183 | Interview with Maxim Galash

Coinchange is a consumer FinTech company that generates yield for customers through blockchain-based financial instruments.

Ashton Addison speaks with Max Galash | Blockchain Interviews

Ashton Addison speaks with Max Galash, the CEO of CoinChange discussing yield platform, current Stablecoin fixed income yield, achieving security and risk mitigation.

Coinchange - the best source for DeFi investing

Popular crypto influencers Pro Blockchain published an interview with Coinchange CEO, Max Galash, where they speak about our product and features we currently offer.

CryptoTV reviews Coinchange

CryptoTV reviews Coinchange

Max Galash Speaks at FinTech Connect Asia 2021

Coinchange CEO, Max Galash, speaks at the FinTech & PayTech Connect Asia 2021

The Evolution of Securrency: Revolutionizing Compliance in DeFi and Beyond

Securrency and Coinchange lead in compliant tokenization, bridging DeFi and traditional systems.

Introducing Coinchange's Groundbreaking Report on Institutional DeFi and Regenerative Finance

Uncover Coinchange's latest research on Institutional DeFi and Regenerative Finance, exploring the future of finance and blockchain innovation.

DeFi Research Report - Institutional Asset of Choice & Barrier to Entry

Two types of institutions have great interest in the crypto space.

NFT Financialization Report

Coinchange and its Research department are happy to share their second Research report on NFTs which will be a two-piece series.

NFT Landscape General Report

Learn about how NFTs are changing as they become more widely adopted, from the DeFi marketplace to everyday, real-world usage.

Permissioned DeFi: Paving The Way for Exponential Growth

Coinchange and its Research department is happy to share our Research report on Permissioned DeFi, which will be the first of a long series that the Coinchange research team w