Category: Stablecoins
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Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Explained: How USDT and USDC Work
USDT and USDC hold 84% of the $315B stablecoin market — but their reserves, attestation standards, and regulatory status differ significantly. Here’s how to choose between them.
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Hard Peg vs Soft Peg Mechanisms: Maintaining Price Points in Crypto
Stablecoins and other currencies have different peg mechanisms to maintain price stability. Learn the difference between hard peg vs soft peg.
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What Is Tether (USDT)? How It Works, Its Risks, and Why It Matters for Your Portfolio
One letter away from UST, the “unbreakable” buck of crypto is showing more and more signs of investor concern. Here’s everything you need to know about Tether USD.
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Dai of Maker Dao: Exposing the Risks of the “Decentralized” Stablecoin
Dai, of Maker DAO, is advertised as a decentralized stablecoin. While it has some DeFi components, there are many aspects that make it an unattractive centralized option.
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Stablecoin Yields: How to Earn 3-8% APY
Stablecoin yield ranges from 3% to 15%+ in 2026 depending on risk tier. Learn which platforms offer the best returns, how each yield source works, and what the real risks are.
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What Are Stablecoins? Types, Risks, and How to Choose
The stablecoin market hit $317B in 2026. Learn how fiat, crypto, and algorithmic stablecoins differ, what the GENIUS Act and MiCA require, and how to pick the right one.