Stablecoin issuance, market share, depegs, and reserve backing across USDT, USDC, DAI, and other major stablecoins.
The investment extends Tether's corridor strategy beyond issuance — by anchoring USDT inside a Y Combinator–backed remittance app, the stablecoin moves from rail-of-last-resort to default settlement…
The rate arms race is effectively over — Circle's float income model is now the regulated default, and agentic payments running through USDC are the next growth leg.
A7, a ruble-pegged token pitched at sanctioned Russian trade, is now positioning for life after the sanctions regime itself — a hedge that says as much about the project's durability as about the…
The Saturday test on Canton Network is the first weekend repo settled with atomic on-chain delivery-versus-payment — a structural proof-of-concept for stablecoins inside Wall Street plumbing.
Grayscale Research is flagging a macro tailwind that most crypto investors aren't pricing in: if U.S. inflation stays…
The position is a 10x leveraged short on 175,082 HYPE ($7.62M notional) — funded with a freshly bridged 8.8M USDC and still being added to, signaling conviction rather than a tactical scalp.
The deal doesn't just add liquidity — it turns USDC's $5B Hyperliquid supply into a yield-sharing relationship worth $105M-$200M annually, and sets a template the rest of DeFi will negotiate against.
The motion targets two IRGC-linked addresses holding 344,149,759 USDT and seeks to satisfy roughly $2.42B in unpaid terrorism judgments against Iran.
HashKey Research flags a structural split: US rules unlock bank-grade stablecoin adoption while yield restrictions push yield-seeking capital into Asian rails and wrapped products.
Industry voices say fintechs have paid rewards for years without breaking the banking system — and treat the debate over yield as a losing fight for restriction.
The story is not market cap — it is integration depth. Stablecoin volume is concentrating in cross-border B2B flows and corporate treasury, while major US banks train tens of thousands of advisors…
The bill faces 100+ amendments and an 8,000-letter banking campaign against stablecoin yield — yet crypto has barely repriced the legislative path that's been narrowing for months.
The deal pairs Coinbase's regulated stablecoin infrastructure with Hyperliquid's perps volume — and clears the way for the venue's homegrown USDH to be wound down.
The check is the headline, but the real signal is the rails: 50+ corridors, $32B annualized volume, and a Shariah-compliant wrapper slotting stablecoin banking into markets correspondent banks still…
The strategic round pushes total funding past $65M and signals a deeper stablecoin-infrastructure convergence: Circle's venture arm backing the wallet stack that signs USDC flows.
The deal gives Coinbase treasury control over the $5B USDC pool on crypto's fastest-growing perp DEX — and the right to absorb the rival USDH brand before it sunsets.
Coinbase has been appointed the official USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid, the high-performance decentralised…
The swap signals Hyperliquid abandoning a homegrown stablecoin for Circle's USDC as the venue's aligned quote asset — a quiet win for Circle, and an admission that USDH never found product fit.
Deputy governor Sarah Breeden signaled the central bank is open to revising its proposed £20,000-per-coin holding limit and 40% zero-interest backing-asset rule after industry pushback on UK…
Circle has minted 500 million USDC directly on the Solana blockchain in a single transaction, a move that signals a…
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