The buzz around stablecoins is deafening. We hear the conversations everywhere about regulation, liquidity ratios and systemic risk. Pardon me if I don’t take the bait. Are we truly discussing the endgame, after all? Are we unwittingly reshaping into a new age? Under this scenario, Africa’s economic future would continue...
Today, stablecoins are becoming an essential bridge. They serve as bridges between the familiar, relatively stable finance world and the exciting, risky, but often chaotic crypto universe. As we move deeper into 2025 and beyond, their importance will only increase. This would create a stable, predictable, and reliable entry point...
Meet Amina, a smart and colorful Kenyan entrepreneur who makes beautiful complex beaded jewelry. Previously, to expand her business she would have to deal with sky-high bank charges and painful, slow waits for money transfer payments. Now? Stablecoins have changed everything. She receives the money her customers pay from Europe...
Are you paying attention? Probably not. While all eyes are on Bitcoin’s price volatility, a quiet revolution is going on. Smart contracts This movement has the potential to fundamentally reshape how we spend, save, and transact. So yes, I’m full-on talking about stablecoins, but not in the way that you...
By 2025, we can expect stablecoins to play an even larger role as the future of cryptocurrency goes mainstream. Their stability and increasing pragmatism in regular commerce will push this change. With their value pegged 1:1 to fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar, stablecoins offer a hedge against the volatility...
As illustrated by the early 2025 first quarter, the new stablecoin market skyrocketed. This explosive growth further entrenched stablecoins as a safe haven amidst the sometimes volatile cryptocurrency landscape. This growth is more than a fleeting fad. Perhaps more importantly, it indicates a broader paradigm shift in how investors perceive...