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EURC and EURI are MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins, but most volume still runs through USD-pegged tokens like USDC and USDT in Europe.
Europeans run 38% of global stablecoin volume against 0.3% euro supply — and Lagarde's camp just blocked the two levers (looser MiCA liquidity, ECB backstop access) that could have closed the gap.
Circle's EURC and Stables Labs' EURe are the two euro stablecoins European users can actually trade. Here's how MiCA's EMT rules change the picture.
The split inside the ECB — Beau backing Qivalis and a public-private euro stablecoin push, Lagarde holding the line on a 2029 CBDC — exposes how fast dollar-pegged stablecoins are reshaping Europe's…
The 1-of-3 multisig meant a single compromised key was enough to mint millions in unbacked tokens — the structural flaw MiCA was supposed to price out of the market just did.
The partnership reclassifies yield as 'activity-based' by routing USDC through Ethena's delta-neutral basis trade — a structural workaround the bank lobby didn't anticipate and may not be able to…
As Washington locks down stablecoins and bans a retail CBDC, MiCA forces smaller players out. The map of who clears dollars is being redrawn in real time.
USDC and USDT face payment-stablecoin rules. BUIDL and OUSG look more like funds. The line between them is the fight.
Most retail holders cannot redeem stablecoins directly with the issuer. The dollar price works only above minimums, and the rules vary by token, jurisdiction, and bank partner.
USDe pays double-digit yield by going long spot crypto and shorting the same coin's perpetual futures. It works — until funding flips negative.
Sparkassen opening BTC and ETH to millions of deposants is the slow-burn story of the week, and the tape barely noticed.
Spot ETF outflows crossed $6B while BlackRock quietly rotated coins to Coinbase Prime. The bid is gone; the conviction isn't.
A retail-bank doorway opens in Frankfurt while BlackRock quietly bleeds BTC, and the SEC-CFTC pact lands on the same day the dollar's rivals are reorganising around it.
USDC issuance, a $53B PayPal bid, and cross-border rules all arrived on the same day. The through-line isn’t CPI. It’s the rails.
Circle mints, Tether shuffles, and State Street launches a reserve fund — beneath the ETF noise, the dollar rails are being rebuilt.
Most stablecoins look identical on a surface. The difference is what's behind them, and that's exactly why some broke their peg while others didn't.
Stablecoin issuance, lending flows, and Solana's expanding float point to real market plumbing, even as macro risk keeps speculation on a short leash.
GENIUS Act, Circle's federal charter and a Bank of America pivot sketch the same arc: dollars onchain, whether crypto likes it or not.
BTC slides under $63K as KOSPI craters and longs get liquidated, yet ICE-OKX and a flood of stablecoin rails keep the institutional bid very much alive.
BTC slides under $60K and ETFs bleed a record $6.4B, yet M&A runs 26x higher and Coinbase keeps shopping. The crowd and the money are reading two different markets.
CryptoSlate
CoinDesk
Lina Haddad
Ethan Brooks
Alex Morgan
Marco De Santis
Sofia Almeida