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dollar and euro respectively, a reminder that systemic risk in the stablecoin layer remains live
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dollar and euro respectively, a reminder that systemic risk in the stablecoin layer remains live
exploit sent both of StablR's stablecoins into freefall: EURR dropped to $0.85 while USDR cratered…focus on. The incident puts renewed pressure on stablecoin issuers backed by major institutions to demonstrate robust custody
targeting StablR-linked stablecoin contracts, with losses estimated at approximately $10 million. Both EURR and USDR — StablR…euro- and dollar-pegged tokens — have depegged by more than 20%, a severe dislocation for instruments designed
proposal that would have loosened liquidity requirements for euro stablecoin issuers and opened an ECB backstop to them…core objection: allowing stablecoin issuers to pull deposits out of European banks at scale would raise lenders' funding
against proposals to ease issuance rules for euro-denominated stablecoins, warning that wider adoption could drain bank deposits
banks across 15 countries for a euro-denominated stablecoin set to launch in the second half of this…settlements already happen in dollar stablecoins, creating a currency mismatch for European corporates whose payroll, taxes, and accounting
European Commission has opened a formal consultation on whether MiCA, the EU's landmark crypto regulatory framework enacted…first harmonised regime covering crypto-assets, stablecoins, issuers, and service providers operating within the bloc. Stablecoin rules took
AllUnity, the regulated European stablecoin issuer backed by DWS, Flow Traders, and Galaxy, has announced plans to issue
Amsterdam-based euro stablecoin project Qivalis has secured backing from 37 European banks, according to the Financial Times…project's stated mission is to accelerate euro stablecoin adoption and push back against the overwhelming dominance
European Commission has initiated a formal review of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, the landmark…significant. The US is advancing its own stablecoin and market-structure legislation, while jurisdictions from
Qivalis has expanded its euro stablecoin consortium to 37 European banks after adding 25 new lenders, with…network and plans to issue a stablecoin backed 1:1 by euros and high-quality liquid assets held
Germany's AllUnity is expanding its stablecoin ambitions beyond the euro, with plans to launch a Swedish krona
European stablecoin initiative has expanded its coalition to 37 lenders, marking a significant escalation in Europe's push…interbank adoption across the eurozone. The broader context is hard to ignore: U.S. stablecoin legislation is advancing
MiCAR license and full EMI status in Europe. The MiCAR license was granted by the Dutch Authority…layer regulators specifically require for stablecoin-powered financial flows. The European Banking Authority has argued that certain stablecoin
revisit its requirement that at least 40% of stablecoin-backing assets be deposited with the BOE earning zero…policy for Europe, Katie Haries, called the signals "important," adding that a cap on stablecoin holdings
state-led digital euro targeted around 2029. Beau's concern is structural. Dollar-pegged stablecoins — led by Tether…stablecoin market, and that figure is projected to reach the trillions. Without a liquid on-chain euro alternative
bank money — not replicate the U.S. stablecoin model with privately issued euro-pegged tokens. The global stablecoin market
make her most direct case yet against euro-denominated stablecoins, arguing the risks to financial stability and monetary…global standing. "The case for promoting euro-denominated stablecoins is far weaker than it appears," she said
with stablecoin-powered settlement at its core. Co-CEO Arjun Sethi told Bloomberg: "If you take Europe
A16z crypto argues that the term 'stablecoin' is increasingly a misnomer — stability was the original selling point when…follow — with labels like 'digital dollars,' 'digital euros,' or simply 'onchain assets' eventually replacing a term that