Custodian
Custodio
Stablecoins
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Una entidad regulada que posee activos en nombre de otros, como reservas de monedas estables. La custodia afecta el riesgo operativo y de contraparte.
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$USDT
Tether
Abstract
...posit by Tether Limited, the Hong Kong-based company that serves as the central custodian and issuer. Tethers can be redeemable for the underlying fiat currency, or if t...
Introduction
...ges and risks inherent in a system that, by design, requires trust in a central custodian -- a property that places Tether in deliberate tension with cryptocurrency's et...
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