stablecoin
A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency designed to have a stable value, typically pegged to a stable asset like a fiat currency (e.g., USD) or a commodity. This stability is achieved through various mechanisms, including collateralization, algorithmic control, or reserve backing.
Last edit: 09 Nov 2023
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How we determine the Flagship Portfolio Vault's risk profile
At Flagship, we have our own Vault that provides exposure to the best of crypto. In this article, we're going to walk you through our entire set of macro and market indicators. We use these to determine the level of risk we take on in our Portfolio Vault, and understanding these indicators can also greatly help you in assess the crypto market for yourself!
19 Oct 2023
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Portfolio Vault Update week 42
Flagship's Portfolio Vault is managed by all of Flagship's analysts, known as the Captains, and includes stablecoins, gold, bitcoin, and the strongest crypto assets of the moment.
18 Oct 2023
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The Irony of Backing Stablecoins with US treasuries
Stablecoins are maybe the greatest thing that the crypto market has to offer. Stablecoins are bridge between the volatile world of digital assets and the stability of traditional fiat currencies.
02 Oct 2023
11 min read
The Return of Stablecoins, The Top 10 Crypto Venture Capital Raises in September
In September 2023, 53 crypto projects raised capital from crypto venture capital, roughly the same amount that was raised in June. The total value raised was up ( from $278 million last month to $352 million this month), with a focus on Pre-Seed, Seed rounds and Series A. We take a look at the 10 most interesting newly funded projects.
21 Sep 2023
2 min read
USDT Integration Marks Growth of Stablecoin Ecosystem on Cardano Blockchain
Discover the latest strides in Cardano's blockchain ecosystem as the integration of USDT, the world's largest stablecoin, revolutionizes on-chain lending and borrowing dynamics.
05 Aug 2023
8 min read
Cogito Protocol: A New Era of AI-Driven Stable Assets in the DeFi Landscape
Cogito Protocol offers a "stablecoin-as-a-service" framework to create digital assets with low volatility called “tracercoins” such that they act as complements to existing crypto stablecoin landscapes. The tracercoins maintain their stability not by seeking explicit correlation to one or more specific fiat currencies or commodities, but instead via soft-pegging to non-financial indices that represent progress along various developmental fronts, e.g. environmental progress, technological progress.
