Stablecoin issuance, market share, depegs, and reserve backing across USDT, USDC, DAI, and other major stablecoins.
The launch gives Japan its first yen stablecoin issued by a trust bank and the first classified as an electronic payment instrument under the Payment Services Act, putting a regulated bank entity…
The chain's mid-year update keeps a 2025 claim on the table: Bitcoin rails still cheaper than card processing, with the company flagging the Lightning Network as the cost driver.
The chamber cleared a multi-year moratorium on a retail Fed digital dollar, sending the fight to the Senate where central-bank digital currency policy has split both parties.
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act cleared the House on Tuesday with a CBDC prohibition tucked in, setting up a near-term ban on a US central bank digital currency through 2030.
The subsidy is the bet: Solana is paying high-volume traders to populate order flow before on-chain markets can prove the activity survives without the incentive.
The Federal Public Ministry says the pseudonymous nature of crypto assets undermines the traceability rules Brazil's election law has required since 2019, with fines and other penalties for violators.
The integration gives Brazil's near-universal instant-payment rail a stablecoin on-ramp, marking one of the largest real-world USDT distributions into a national payments network to date.
The action takes a server offline, not a company, but it pulls a known node from a FinCEN-flagged laundering network that processed scam and hack proceeds on chain.
Project Pangea cuts FX settlement from T+2 to near-instant by letting European and Korean banks stay on Swift while swapping euro- and won-pegged stablecoins atomically on a neutral L1 ledger.
The integration puts USDT directly inside the rails of Brazil's instant-payment default, turning the country's 170 million PIX users into a stablecoin on-ramp without the user ever touching a crypto…
Ripple's RLUSD becomes one of the first major US dollar stablecoins cleared for EU distribution under MiCA, just as the bloc forces Tether's $175B USDT off licensed venues and hands share to USDC and…
The next leg of capital inflows into crypto will be infrastructure-shaped, not narrative-shaped: order-book chains, native stablecoins, and TVL measurements that actually map to real activity.
The Luxembourg 'Green Light Letter' plus a Series E investment in Flutterwave give Ripple both ends of a regulated corridor, but RLUSD's $1.6B float is still a rounding error next to USDT and USDC.
The real pressure point is the 60% of EU users still on non-MiCA platforms, and 20 of 27 member states have already cut off transition periods ahead of the July 1 deadline.
The most contested provision is a Republican ethics amendment that would limit officials' crypto ties, a fight with the President's own holdings directly in the crosshairs, and the August recess is…
The hire lands as AUSD posts a 355% YoY jump in Q1 transfer volume past $20B, and Agora's pending national trust bank application moves a regulated US dollar on-chain a step closer.
The vote ends three years of friction between the ECB and commercial banks, and positions the digital euro as Europe's answer to dollar-pegged stablecoins and Visa and Mastercard's grip on eurozone…
Lawmakers warn the proposed ceiling and non-yielding reserve buffer could freeze the UK pound-token market at launch, handing the advantage to dollar and euro stablecoins already anchored in the…
The bill still has to clear the House and the President's desk, but the vote is the clearest signal yet that a retail Fed CBDC is off the table in this Congress.
The STRC preferred breaking below par is the first hard vote of no confidence in the dividend runway, and it lands just as the ATM-issuance engine that funds the Bitcoin bid is running hotter.
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