Tag: stablecoins
All news related to cryptocurrencies pegged to other assets, such as the US dollar.
Stablecoin Supply Surges to $315 Billion in Q1 Amid Shifting Market Dynamics
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe global stablecoin supply surged to $315 billion in the first quarter of 2024, as investors increasingly sought refuge in these less volatile digital assets amidst fluctuating cryptocurrency markets. This […]
US Treasury Initiates Public Consultation on State-Level Stablecoin Regulations Amid Market Growth
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe U.S. Treasury Department recently announced its call for public input regarding state-level stablecoin regulations. This significant move comes as the aggregate market capitalization of dollar-pegged stablecoins rapidly approaches an […]
Coinbase Again Rejects Clarity Act Draft Over Stablecoin Yield Restrictions
Reading Time: 2 minutesCoinbase opposes the Clarity Act
Circle Under Scrutiny as ZachXBT Alleges Wrongful Wallet Freezes
Reading Time: 2 minutesZachXBT alleges Circle wrongfully froze
Circle Urges EU to Accelerate DLT Reforms, Expand Stablecoin Rules
Reading Time: 2 minutesCircle urges the EU to accelerate DLT
BitGo to Power StableX’s $100M Stablecoin Treasury with Custody and Trading Infrastructure
Reading Time: 2 minutesBitGo partners with Stable
Congress Nears Permanent CBDC Ban, Reshaping US Digital Finance Landscape
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS Congress is poised to ban a
Aon Pilots Stablecoin Payments for Insurance Premiums, Signaling Future of Finance
Reading Time: 2 minutesAon pilots stablecoin payments for insurance
Cyclops Secures $8 Million to Streamline Stablecoin Payments for Merchants
Reading Time: 2 minutesStablecoin payments startup Cyclops recently secured $8 million in funding from prominent investors including Castle Island Ventures, F-Prime, and Shift4. This significant investment aims to empower payments companies to offer […]
White House Advisor Challenges Dimon on Stablecoins Amid Trump’s Crypto Endorsement
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhite House advisor challenges Jamie Dimon on
ECB Warns Stablecoin Growth Poses Risk to Bank Lending and Monetary Control
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe European Central Bank has issued a warning that the rising adoption of stablecoins could drain funds from bank deposits and interfere with the transmission of monetary policy.
European Banks Set Sights on 2026 Launch for Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of 12 leading European banks is moving forward with plans to introduce a euro-denominated stablecoin, marking one of the region’s most coordinated private-sector attempts to counter the dominance of dollar-backed digital tokens.
Tether Says $4.2 Billion in Stablecoins Frozen Amid Global Crime Crackdown
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether has frozen about $4.2 billion of its stablecoin tokens over connections to illicit activity.
SBI Holdings Targets Q2 Launch for Trust Bank-Backed Yen Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapan’s financial services giant SBI Holdings has teamed up with Startale Group to introduce JPYSC, a Japanese yen-denominated stablecoin backed by a trust bank and aimed at institutional and cross-border use cases.
OCC Moves to Activate GENIUS Act Framework, Invites Industry Input
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has put forward a formal proposal to carry out the provisions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act).
Revolut to Trial Pound-linked Stablecoin Under UK Regulator Oversight
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRevolut will move forward with plans to test a British pound-pegged stablecoin in the UK, entering a regulatory trial overseen by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Meta Reportedly Plans Stablecoin Integration Across Its Platforms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMeta Platforms is said to be revisiting its ambitions in digital finance, with plans to introduce stablecoin-based payments as early as this year.
Hong Kong Sets Timeline for Stablecoin Licensing and Broader Crypto Oversight
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHong Kong authorities will begin issuing stablecoin issuer licenses next month, marking a significant step in the city’s efforts to position itself as a regulated digital asset hub.
Standard Chartered Reaffirms $2T Stablecoin Forecast, Lowers T-Bill Demand Outlook
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalysts at Standard Chartered have reiterated their projection that the stablecoin market will expand to $2 trillion by the end of 2028.
White House Tables Limited Stablecoin Rewards Proposal in Third Sector Meeting
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe White House has introduced a new compromise in ongoing negotiations between crypto and banking lobbyists, suggesting that stablecoin rewards should be limited to transaction activity only.
Nigeria and South Africa Emerge as Global Engines for Stablecoin Adoption
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe largest economies on the African continent are currently spearheading a surge in global demand for stablecoins.
Global Study Reveals Stablecoins Are Becoming ‘Everyday Money’ for Millions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new global study suggests that stablecoins have crossed a threshold into mainstream financial utility.
Malaysia’s Central Bank Launches Sandbox for Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBank Negara Malaysia on Wednesday confirmed that its Digital Asset Innovation Hub is piloting three regulatory sandbox programs dedicated to the research and development of ringgit stablecoins and tokenized bank deposits.
China Forbids Domestic and Foreign Firms from Issuing RMB Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChina’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), alongside seven other key agencies, unveiled a joint statement on Friday prohibiting the issuance of Renminbi-pegged stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) without formal approval.
Tether’s USDt Achieves Record $187 Billion Market Cap Amidst Crypto Market Contraction
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether’s dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDt, expanded to a record $187.3 billion market capitalization in the fourth quarter of 2025.
























