stablecoins

Stablecoins Are Becoming Financial Infrastructure. But How Do They Actually Keep $1 Worth $1?

Dollar-linked stablecoins have become a core part of blockchain finance, supporting trading, transfers, and payment activity. The Bank for International Settlements described them in June 2026 as a critical element of blockchain-based financial systems. Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of the Treasury is writing rules to implement the GENIUS Act, including Read more

By Shaelyn Dalton, ago

Stablecoins and Scientific Research: How Blockchain Is Supporting Global Data Collaboration

World Economic Forum reports that blockchain technologies are increasingly being explored beyond finance, including applications in research collaboration, data verification, and digital asset management. As scientific projects become more global, researchers are examining whether blockchain infrastructure can help address challenges related to data sharing, funding transparency, and international cooperation. Traditional Read more

By Shaelyn Dalton, ago
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