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November 19, 2022 Off

Commodity Backed Stable Coins 

By Maxim Hayden

a cryptocurrency doesn’t need to be backed to fiat currency to be classified as ‘stable.’ Any coin, or token, can still be defined as stable, as long as it’s backed by a reserve asset. This includes a coin, or token, being backed to a commodity, such as precious metals, including silver, and gold.

February 3, 2022 0

All you need to know about stable coins

By Maxim Hayden

A stable coin is a type of cryptocurrency coin that tracks the value of a specific fiat. No, not the European car manufacturer… fiat currency. This type of coin works in the same way that the US Dollar used to be tied to gold, before Nixon ended the gold standard.