Stablecoin issuance, market share, depegs, and reserve backing across USDT, USDC, DAI, and other major stablecoins.
The 2028 deadline sets a hard floor for U.S. distribution and effectively ends the runway for non-compliant foreign issuers selling into American liquidity.
Japan's first large-scale corporate JPYC rollout signals the yen stablecoin is crossing from crypto trading into mainstream B2B settlement, with ¥1B invested by the issuer's new partner.
Up to a quarter of USDT's reserves sit in assets that won't pass the U.S. stablecoin law, and federal regulators have not yet written the rules Tether would need to follow to stay listed on American…
Heath Tarbert's core argument rests on network effects that $73B in circulation and 34-chain native support make structurally difficult for the 140-company Open USD consortium to replicate quickly.
Private credit was sold as the steady-yielding answer to bank loans, but a slow unwind is testing whether the shadow book was ever actually priced.
The Treasury and the four federal stablecoin regulators let the July 18 deadline lapse with key proposals still open and the January 2027 effective date unchanged, compressing the runway for issuers.
The shift favors a super-app model, but regulated infrastructure, recovery protections and bank-issued money keep banks embedded behind the wallet.
A celebrity sportsbook slip is not a market signal, but the USDT settlement is a reminder that stablecoins now clear bets that used to move through bank wires.
The case turns a domestic payments rail into a trade-policy target while dollar-linked stablecoins dominate Brazil’s crypto transaction volume.
The OCC green-light buys USDC institutional credibility, but a December 2025 FEDS Note puts the lending drag at $65B to $1.26T, and that is the figure community banks are now building tokenized…
Federal legitimacy is accelerating enterprise adoption and incumbent investment, but unfinished rules still leave operators facing costly integration reviews.
Funds go to allowed Convenience and Non-Convenience Class claim holders who completed pre-distribution steps by the June 16 record date, with preferred equity holders due a second payment the same…
Two senior appointments, one spanning stablecoins and custody, the other AI across global markets, signal BoA's intent to operationalize the convergence rather than just talk about it.
The first real stress test hit just six months in. With preferreds underwater and nearly half of recent issuance still unsold, the question is whether the buyer base thins before yields reset higher.
Swift expanded a bank-led blockchain settlement network to 40+ institutions the same week Stripe went after PayPal's 400M-user wallet.
The freeze shows Tether acting as an enforcement node on behalf of Western sanctions, while parallel moves in Washington and London point to a coordinated push to put stablecoins inside the same…
The collapse lands just as MiCA's transitional deadline forces roughly three in four registered EU crypto firms off the market, turning a single venue failure into a continent-wide test of…
75 million transactions at roughly $0.32 apiece over 30 days show the plumbing works, but a July study found only $187K of that flows to identifiable independent services, putting the real adoption…
Adding Ripple Payments Europe and 13 others pushes the EU's licensed crypto-asset service providers to 294, the clearest signal yet that MiCA is becoming the operational baseline for institutional…
The Block Research lines the duopoly up side by side: reserve composition, regulatory posture, and where each issuer sits as the stablecoin sector matures.
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