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Faryar Shirzad, the Chief Policy Officer at Coinbase disputes claims that stablecoins pose a risk to the financial system. He suggests the resistance from banks is more down to potential revenue loss from the shift towards digital currency. He encourages banks to embrace the change as it could lead to lower costs and quicker settlement times. The article also explores the UK’s concerns over the impact of stablecoins on its financial industry.

Contrary to popular belief, stablecoins do not pose a risk to the financial system, says Coinbase Chief Policy Officer, Faryar Shirzad. In a recent blog post, he defends the rising usage of stablecoins, dismissing claims about the threat of bank deposit outflows. Despite the opposition from banks, Shirzad urges acceptance of the new technology, hinting at potential benefits like faster settlement times, lowered banking costs, and 24/7 payments. He anticipates future growth, predicting positive impacts on the financial industry worldwide.

Discover the latest development in the Ethena Foundation’s proposed activation of the synthetic dollar protocols fee switch set to boost ENA holders. Learn about the impressive metrics like a $14 billion market cap for USDe, a 226% rise in ENA token value, and the all-time high market capitalization of $5.6 billion for the ENA token.

Around 42% of the existing Bitcoin supply might turn illiquid by 2032 due to the current rate of treasury firm buying, based on a report by Fidelity. The research identified two groups which could be considered as having an illiquid supply – long-term Bitcoin holders and publicly-traded firms with a minimum of 1,000 Bitcoins. The report suggests a potential boost to Bitcoin’s price due to the dwindling availability in the open market. With Bitcoin holdings set to increase among these groups, Fidelity anticipates over 8.3 million BTC becoming illiquid by Q2 2032.

World Liberty Financial’s price action sees support from crucial technical zones including the 0.618 Fibonacci retracement, point of control, and VWAP levels, indicating potential upward momentum. The article discusses WLFI’s price performance, key resistance and support levels, as well as future price expectations. Learn how predicted volume support might bolster a bullish case for this financial token.

Nemo Protocol announces a compensation model with debt tokens for users affected by the recent exploit on their platform. The Sui-based yield-trading platform will issue NEOM tokens equal to users’ losses in USD. However, the platform, which lost $2.6 million during the September exploit, admits it doesn’t have enough funds to reimburse users directly. Users can either exit through an automated market maker pool or hold their tokens for fund recovery. The platform also plans to set up a dedicated site to track the NEOM burn progress for transparency.

Trump Coin, a meme cryptocurrency, faces challenges that may limit its growth. The coin has shown strong technical bullish indicators, but there’s risk from whale investors potentially dumping their tokens, rising supply, and massive future tokens unlock. Despite criticisms of being a pay-to-play scheme, the coin generated significant profits since its launch and has even gained an estimated $5 billion through a separate venture. The article further explores the factors affecting the Trump Coin’s performance and potential future trajectory.

Linea cryptocurrency sees a price surge of over 20%, reaching a market cap of $418 million as investors buy the dip post-airdrop. Significant ecosystem metrics growth, hitting a record high total value locked (TVL) of $1.94 billion, and major decentralized apps like Aave playing key roles have driven this rebound. With stablecoin inflows and decentralized exchange volume showing impressive growth, Linea is poised to become a leader in the DeFi space.

Solana’s price sees an unprecedented bull run, with Polymarket users predicting a new all-time high. The surge attributes to factors like imminent ETF approvals and the upcoming Alpenglow upgrade. SOL’s technical analysis points to continued upward momentum, potentially reaching beyond $300. Explore more on Solana’s price trend and factors fueling the rally.