Stablecoin issuance, market share, depegs, and reserve backing across USDT, USDC, DAI, and other major stablecoins.
Durov frames it as a friction-killer: instant, zero-fee crypto rails baked into an app that already has a billion-user distribution channel.
The BIS argues dollar-pegged tokens are insulated from the capital flight rules that govern local-currency outflows, putting pressure on monetary sovereignty in vulnerable economies.
The raise lands at unicorn status for a startup positioning itself as the cross-rail bridge between stablecoins and traditional payment networks like Swift, ACH and SEPA.
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cryptoassets wants barriers to banking access resolved before the FCA's 2027 regime kicks in, putting the debanking problem formally on the legislative clock.
The bill moves crypto from a grey zone into a defined legal category, letting banks, exchanges, and miners operate under explicit rules rather than enforcement-by-edict.
Roughly 5% of all stablecoin float now sits on a chain that was a rounding error in the sector two years ago, with Circle, Tether and Paxos all leaning in.
Tiger Global led the $1B-valuation round, but the bet is on plumbing, not issuance: a federally chartered book that ties Fedwire settlement to programmable stablecoin rails.
Direct Morpho access inside the main app turns DeFi yield into a brokerage-native product instead of a separate wallet workflow.
The joint venture is less about OKX crossing into TradFi and more about ICE confronting a market that never closes: collateral, margin, and clearing now have to survive weekends and banking holidays.
The wallet provider is shrinking roughly a quarter of its headcount to fund a build-out of stablecoin payment rails, a bet that the next growth lane for self-custody wallets is merchant and…
The market is sending mixed signals: liquidity on the sidelines is thinning while retail trading rebounds, and corporate treasury buyers have gone nearly silent with just 101.5 BTC added across three…
The analyst kept a Buy rating even while cutting the price target by nearly half, a split that signals Benchmark sees the stablecoin move as a rerating catalyst the market has not yet priced in.
The order formalises a framework for virtual asset oversight and creates a council to coordinate regulators, a structural step that could pull Nigeria's $60B crypto economy out of the grey zone.
Phase two shifts the pilot from simulation to real consumer transactions, with Korea's four largest financial groups joining regional lenders to trial tokenized won across commercial rails.
Two weeks of net-positive ETF flows have only replaced 3% of the eight-week selloff, and a $2.3 billion stablecoin exodus from Binance and Bybit has thinned the bid just as oil above $91 reignites…
The outflow is concentrated on the two largest non-US venues and lines up with Europe's MiCA migration and a broader rotation into self-custody and onchain yield products.
The Tokyo-listed Amazon Japan logistics partner plans to settle fees and wages in regulated JPYC, marking Japan's first large-scale corporate stablecoin rollout in day-to-day operations.
Japan's logistics sector has been bleeding drivers for years, and stablecoin-settled contracts cut the multi-week wait that pushed contractors toward other industries.
The rapper-turned-streak-bettor picks the wrong side of a Spain-vs-Argentina final; the loss lands as another chapter in his long-running public wagering saga.
A year after Trump signed the first federal stablecoin law, the OCC, FDIC and Treasury have proposals out for comment but no final rules, and the broader Clarity Act remains stalled over ethics.
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