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Top US Crypto Exchange Coinbase Officially Rolls Out Trading Support for New PayPal Stablecoin PYUSD

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Coinbase customers can now buy and sell PayPal’s new US dollar-pegged stablecoin on the exchange’s website and mobile apps. The top US crypto exchange officially rolled out trading support on Thursday for PayPal USD (PYUSD), which aims to maintain a 1:1 peg with the US dollar. Coinbase first placed the asset on its listing roadmap last week. PayPal unveiled PYUSD earlier this month and said it is “backed by secure and highly liquid assets.” The payment giant’s customers can buy and sell the stablecoin through the PayPal app and website and…

Polygon’s new open-source L2 chain developer stack to support Ethereum ZK-powered layer 2s

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The Ethereum ecosystem could welcome a variety of new layer 2 (L2) protocols built on Polygon’s newly released open-source codebase, Chain Development Kit, which harnesses zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proof) technology to ensure security and fast finality. Jordi Baylina, co-founder and technical lead for Polygon, spoke to Cointelegraph exclusively about the new toolset, which is publicly available on a GitHub repository:  “The motivating idea is simple: It should be easy and seamless for developers to launch a ZK-powered layer 2 on Ethereum, tailored to the requirements of their project.”  According to Baylina, a…

Hedera Falls To Critical Support Level: Can HBAR Rebound?

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Hedera (HBAR) recently encountered a significant hurdle as it faced price rejection at a crucial weekly bearish order block. Currently hovering at the $0.0500 level, this juncture has emerged as a formidable obstacle for sellers looking to capitalize on the prevailing bearish sentiment. In a price report, it was revealed that HBAR’s funding rates have consistently remained in negative territory for the past few days. This bearish skew in the futures market further underscores the challenges HBAR faces in its price recovery.  The current HBAR price, as reported by CoinGecko,…

Ethereum Faces Rejection Yet Again, Can Bulls Protect This Key Support?

Ethereum price failed to reclaim $1,750 and trimmed all gains against the US Dollar. ETH could accelerate lower if it breaks the $1,630 support. Ethereum started a fresh decline below the $1,700 level. The price is trading below $1,700 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,690 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could extend its decline if there is a close below the $1,630 support. Ethereum Price Trimmed Gains Ethereum’s price failed to…

Binance Phasing Out Support for BUSD Stablecoin by Q1 2024

Binance will delist BUSD as a loanable asset on September 6 and will suspend withdrawals of Binance-pegged BUSD tokens via BNB Chain, Avalanche, Polygon, and Tron on September 7. Renowned crypto exchange Binance has officially announced its decision to discontinue support for its native stablecoin, Binance USD (BUSD), by February 2024. Paxos’ Role in Binance’s Decision The decision to phase out BUSD support is closely tied to developments involving Paxos, the company responsible for minting new BUSD tokens. Binance disclosed that Paxos has decided to halt the minting of new…

Binance to halt BUSD support due to legal issues

On Aug. 30, Binance informed users via its in-app notification about its intended discontinuation of the BUSD stablecoin support in early 2024. Binance intends to cease support for the BUSD stablecoin. The move indicates a shift in Binance’s operations amidst ongoing legal battles. As Paxos has halted minting of new BUSD, #Binance will now gradually remove support for the stablecoin on our platform. BUSD will always remain backed 1:1 by USD, and we continue to support a wide range of other stablecoins. Find more details below. — Binance (@binance) August…

Binance pushes new stablecoin as it confirms plan to cease BUSD support

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Crypto exchange Binance has encouraged users to start converting their Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin holdings into a newly listed stablecoin amid plans to wind down support for BUSD.  In an Aug. 31 statement from Binance, the crypto exchange confirmed prior speculation that it will gradually stop support for BUSD by February 2024 — a decision in line with Paxos’ plans to end BUSD redemption at that time.  The official statement is the first time Binance has addressed the subject after several users shared screenshots of a pop-up on their mobile…

Ethereum Holds Uptrend Support And Could Aim Fresh Rally To $1,800

Ethereum price is correcting gains from the $1,750 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH is trading above the $1,680 support and might start a fresh increase. Ethereum started a downside correction below the $1,720 level. The price is trading above $1,690 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,705 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could soon start a fresh increase above $1,720 and $1,750. Ethereum Price Eyes Fresh Increase Ethereum’s price started a…

Binance To Delist Eight BUSD Trading Pairs Soon, End Full BUSD Support By 2024

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The world’s largest exchange, Binance, has announced plans to delist eight Binance USD (BUSD) trading pairs as the company looks to withdraw full support of the stablecoin by 2024. This follows increased regulatory pressure on the stablecoin in 2023, which has led to a drastic decline in its market share so far.  Binance To Delete Nine Margin Trading Pairs By September 7 In a blog post on Wednesday, Binance laid out intentions to delist eight BUSD cross margin and isolated trading pairs. These include AMB/BUSD, DASH/BUSD, FIDA/BUSD, HARD/BUSD, HOT/BUSD, NULS/BUSD,…