Anchorage Digital is cutting about 17% of its workforce as weaker crypto market conditions put pressure on the company’s operations, according to reports. CEO Nathan McCauley told employees about the...
HSBC unveiled the name of its upcoming stablecoin, HSBC RedCoin, positioning the token to reach more than 3.3 million users of its PayMe mobile payment app when it launches before...
Circle Foundation is funding new digital payment trials for the United Nations, with projects focused on development programs and humanitarian aid. The foundation announced two grants on September 25 for...
Crypto’s narrative is shifting from price speculation to real-world utility, with stablecoins emerging as a key bridge between traditional finance and digital assets. In regions where access, speed, and cost...
Small crypto transactions grew sharply over the past year, even as the overall crypto market lost about $2.1 trillion in value, according to Chainalysis’s 2026 Global Crypto Adoption Index, released...
The Federal Reserve proposed new stablecoin rules on Thursday as U.S. regulators continue building a federal framework for digital payments. Under the plan, payment stablecoin issuers would need enough approved...
Agora has received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national trust bank in the U.S., moving the stablecoin company closer to...
World has begun rolling out World Money in more than 150 countries. The service supports payments, stablecoins and investing, while allowing users to manage funds, transfer assets and track their...
Circle is bringing its USDC and EURC stablecoins to Nu Global, giving Nu’s more than 140 million customers access to dollar- and euro-denominated balances through its international payments service. The...
Tether and Fasanara Capital are committing $400 million to a private credit fund that will use USDT for cross-border lending, expanding the stablecoin’s role in institutional finance. The firms launched...
Uzbekistan has started testing the HUMO stable token, designed to equal one soum. HUMO Digital will issue it under a pilot overseen by two national regulators. Notably, that stated parity...
Stablecoins may remain stable through ordinary bouts of bad news, but a severe shock can quickly turn into a much deeper selloff, according to research from Renmin University of China....
Dollar-backed stablecoins could pressure local currencies when exchanges allow direct fiat purchases, a Bank of Korea study found. Researchers examined 12 currencies on Binance, including Brazil’s real, and tracked trading...
Singapore’s central bank has laid out detailed new rules for stablecoin issuers, and companies in the space now have to decide whether the official seal of approval is worth the...
Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal has launched a crypto donation campaign to support Nepal’s government relief fund after a devastating glacier-related disaster. Nailwal announced the campaign on September 4, giving global...
Nepal faces a preliminary flood recovery bill of $4 billion to $5 billion after the Aug. 26 disaster damaged roads, bridges, hydropower plants, and tourism assets. The estimate equals nearly...
Japan’s FSA (Financial Services Agency) has proposed a tax filing exemption for trust-type stablecoins as part of its 2027 tax reform plan. If it gets the green light, the change...
Twenty-one financial institutions are joining forces to develop a dollar-pegged stablecoin, marking a major push by traditional banks into digital payments. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Citi and Deutsche Bank...
The UAE is becoming a leader in the stablecoin market because it has clear regulations, institutional support, and a plan to use both dollar- and dirham-backed stablecoins, according to Arthur...
Argentina’s crypto market increasingly looks less like a bet on digital assets and more like a digital extension of the country’s long-running demand for U.S. dollars. About 94% of peso-denominated...
Stablecoins are moving from the edges of finance into mainstream payment systems, making traditional banks rethink a technology they once saw mainly as a threat. According to sources, some major...
Payment giant Visa’s latest partnership in South Korea has once again brought stablecoins into the spotlight. But now, the focus is shifting to its potential impact in countries like India....
For years, the Bank of England (BoE) took a cautious stance on stablecoins. Crypto firms complained that the BoE’s rules were too strict and discouraging innovation in the UK. Now,...
Circle minted about $5 billion in USDC over the past week, pushing the stablecoin’s circulating supply to nearly $74 billion as demand for dollar-linked digital assets grows. USDC’s circulating supply...
Stablecoin supply has returned above $303 billion, giving crypto markets a larger pool of dollar-linked assets. Yet the total does not show how much capital is reaching exchange order books...