Stablecoins: Definition, How They Work, and Types

Stablecoins: Definition, How They Work, and Types

This collection, "Stablecoins: Definition, How They Work, and Types," explains what stablecoins are, how they maintain price stability by pegging to assets like fiat currencies, and the main categories such as fiat-backed, crypto-backed, and algorithmic. It also highlights their role in trading, payments, and decentralized finance (DeFi).

10 articles
Experts Say the Widespread Adoption of Stablecoin Can Lead to "Significant Run Risk" in a Experts Say the Widespread Adoption of Stablecoin Can Lead to "Significant Run Risk" in a
For more than a decade, stablecoins have offered the promise of the benefits of cryptocurrency with stability of the U.S. dollar —an ideal stablecoin would always be worth $1.
2025-09-09 13:54
What are stablecoins? What are stablecoins?
Learn about the key US-dollar crypto 'stablecoins,' how they remain stable, what they're used for, ways to earn interest on them, and where to get them.
2025-09-03 16:33
SuperEx’s Martian Dream: Cryptocurrency is the Key to Interstellar Economic Exchange SuperEx’s Martian Dream: Cryptocurrency is the Key to Interstellar Economic Exchange
We’ve analyzed stablecoins many times before. Since regulatory clarity began to emerge, stablecoins have remained the absolute focus of both the crypto market and the broader financial world.
2025-09-02 14:45
5 Stablecoins That Meet MiCA Regulations Unlike USDT 5 Stablecoins That Meet MiCA Regulations Unlike USDT
Users are seeking stablecoin alternatives to Tether's USDT, which is facing regulatory hurdles in EU.
2025-08-29 14:42
Euro Stablecoins Explained: 5 Tokens Powering Europe’s Emerging Digital Economy Euro Stablecoins Explained: 5 Tokens Powering Europe’s Emerging Digital Economy
Why Euro stablecoins are the next big thing in Europe’s crypto frontier.
2025-08-29 14:43
Gold-Backed Stablecoins Explained: How They Work and the Top 5 to Watch Gold-Backed Stablecoins Explained: How They Work and the Top 5 to Watch
Gold-backed stablecoins represent a significant innovation at the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain tec
2025-08-29 14:42
Algorithmic Stablecoins Demystified: Your Ultimate Guide Algorithmic Stablecoins Demystified: Your Ultimate Guide
Algorithmic stablecoins are coming to conquer the crypto world. How do they function, what are they, and can you put you
2025-08-29 14:42
MiCA Regulations Decoded: What Crypto Users Need to Know MiCA Regulations Decoded: What Crypto Users Need to Know
As more and more crypto exchange delist stablecoins like Tether USDT to comply with EU's MiCA regulation, we take a
2025-08-29 14:42
CBDCs vs. Stablecoins: Main Differences and Use Cases CBDCs vs. Stablecoins: Main Differences and Use Cases
Explore the key differences and use cases of CBDCs vs. stablecoins in the evolving digital currency landscape
2025-08-29 14:43
Fast Money: How Stablecoins Are Outpacing SWIFT Fast Money: How Stablecoins Are Outpacing SWIFT
Stablecoins vs. SWIFT: How blockchain-based digital dollars are revolutionizing international payments with lower fees a
2025-08-29 14:43