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01/09/2023

XREX Hosts Stablecoin Summit Singapore 2023: Gathering CBDC, Stablecoin, and Payments Experts from Circle, Mastercard, and Coinbase

SINGAPORE, Singapore, 31 Aug 2023 — The Monetary Authority of Singapore recently unveiled its Stablecoin Regulatory Framework to strong international reception, buttressing the nation-state’s prominence as a cornerstone of the blockchain industry. It is thus befitting that Singapore has been selected as the venue of choice for the inaugural Stablecoin… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

01/03/2023

TFTA 2023: VASPs Urge Collaboration with Regulators to Strike a Balance Between Risk and Innovation

“The Journey to Obtain a License” panel discussion at the TFTA 2023 FinTech Conference moderated by Wayne Hunag, Co-founder and CEO of XREX. Representatives from Binance, Circle, Woo Network, and OwlTing Group are present. (Photo by XREX) The TFTA 2023 commenced on the 23rd in Taipei, bringing together experts from… Read More

Announcements

19/10/2022

XREX Participates in Unitas Sandbox, a New DeFi USD Exchange-Rate-Derived Stablecoin Protocol

We are pleased to announce that XREX is participating in Unitas sandbox and has listed USD1, USD91, and USD971 today. Unitas is the first over-collateralized, USD exchange-rate-derived stablecoin protocol for multiple emerging markets. USD1, USD91, and USD971 are the first three tokens issued for the protocol’s sandbox phase. Unitas stablecoins reflect the… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

06/10/2022

Three Dimensions of Decentralization: Stablecoin and DAO as Examples

Note: This article was first published in Mandarin for Taiwan’s CommonWealth Magazine in May 2022. The word “decentralization” comes from “centralization” and is the spirit of blockchain technology. However, as decentralization has evolved, many question how decentralized can blockchain be when many of its applications such as stablecoins and exchanges are fundamentally… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

30/09/2022

Are stablecoin issuers ready to meet regulatory scrutiny?

Lawmakers and regulators around the world have been racing to craft rules and regulations for stablecoins, and the recent collapse of the Terra UST algorithmic stablecoin has served as a tailwind to push the agenda forward. At a supranational level, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) was compelled to release a statement and… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

21/09/2022

Could Stablecoin UST have revived from the death spiral? Insights from an algorithmic stablecoin’s depeg

Originally published in May 2022, under CommonWealth Magazine’s Wayne Huang’s Mandarin column: “LUNA crashed 99%, how did the third-largest stablecoin UST shock Yellen with its death spiral?” When people look back on 2022, it will be impossible to not mention the shock stablecoin UST has created in the crypto market. As… Read More

XREX Products

26/07/2022

XREX Explains: What is escrow and BitCheck?

Today, we live In a highly digitalized world. We are all familiar with digital modes of payment. Comparing traditional cash deals or physical transactions with digital payments simplifies the process — people are able to transact with each other even when they are in different locations. However, trust is always an issue;… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

19/07/2022

Crypto regulation takes shape with bipartisan Lummis-Gillibrand bill

The long-awaited and highly-anticipated crypto bill Responsible Financial Innovation Act championed by Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) was introduced as a bipartisan proposal co-sponsored by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). The ambitious and comprehensive bill contains several key pillars including regulatory oversight, clarification of definitions and taxation, and banking and payment stablecoins. Read More

Announcements

29/05/2022

XREX: USDC/USD and USDC/USDT Pairs Now Live

We are excited to announce that USDC/USD and USDC/USDT pairs are live on XREX. XREX has listed USDT since the day we launched our fiat-crypto exchange. USDT is the world’s first stablecoin launched in 2014. Today, it still dominates the stablecoin market with around 80 billion USD market capitalization. USDT… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

19/05/2022

Stablecoins: A take on their reserves, transparency, regulatory and operational risks

Last week saw the de-pegging of yet another stablecoin. Terraform Labs’ stablecoin TerraUSD (UST) depegged from the USD and hit $0.29 at one point. A further decline in the days following the initial depeg saw UST trading as low as $0.03 at one point. With a market cap of approximately… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

31/03/2022

High-Quality Liquid Assets: Tether reduces its cash reserves, but there’s more than meets the eye

On February 21, Tether issued its latest quarterly assurance opinion. The USDT issuer announced that its reserves now exceeded its liabilities. This should have eased concerns over Tether’s ability as the single arbiter of the world’s largest stablecoin in market cap. Instead, it was met with mixed reviews, with some… Read More

Industry & Market Trends

14/03/2022

Tether: Opportunities and Risks of USDT in CeFi and DeFi

Cryptocurrencies are volatile; there is no limit to price soar and plunge, and the market runs 24/7/365. In November 2021, we witnessed Bitcoin hitting its highest — over $68,000 — it fell to almost 50% of that in January 2022 which led the entire market into a bearish mode. Such volatile characteristics in cryptocurrencies… Read More