A five-part guide to stablecoins after the GENIUS Act: how regulated USDC/USAT/PYUSD/RLUSD compare to offshore USDT, why DAI became USDS, how to choose a chain, and how to spot a de-peg before it lands.
Three radically different mechanisms hide under one word. Here is what fiat-backed, crypto-collateralised, and algorithmic stablecoins actually do — and where each one breaks.
9 min read · beginner
An issuer-by-issuer walk through the US-regulated stablecoin tier in 2026: charters, custody, attestations, and what regulation does — and doesn't — protect.
9 min read · intermediate
USDT runs on Tron, Ethereum, TON and Solana with the same ticker but four different fee structures, freeze regimes and trust assumptions. Here is what changes per chain.
8 min read · intermediate
How MakerDAO became Sky, what USDS actually does, and why crypto-collateralised dollars still earn a seat at the table after the GENIUS Act.
8 min read · intermediate
A practical capstone on picking the right stablecoin and chain for your use case, plus the red flags that warn you a peg is about to break.
9 min read · intermediate