Stablecoin
Paul Grewal Backs CFTC Stablecoin Collateral Plan in $600T U.S. Derivatives Market With Ripple and Circle
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is preparing to let stablecoins and other tokenized assets serve as collateral in America’s $600 trillion derivatives market. Acting chair Caroline Pham said...
RLUSD Integrated Into Securitize for Instant Redemptions From BlackRock and VanEck Funds
Ripple and Securitize have enabled a smart contract that allows holders of BlackRock’s BUIDL fund and VanEck’s VBILL tokenized funds to exchange their shares for RLUSD (Ripple’s dollar-stablecoin). This off-ramp...
Hong Kong Showcases New Stablecoin Licensing Law at China-ASEAN Forum
Zhang Guojun, Hong Kong’s Deputy Secretary for Justice, highlighted the city’s new stablecoin licensing law during a speech at the China-ASEAN Commercial Law Forum. The law was featured in a...
ASIC Grants Regulatory Relief Letting Brokers Distribute AFS-Issued Stablecoins
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced regulatory relief for stablecoin intermediaries. This removes the licensing barriers for entities distributing cryptocurrency issued by Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensed...
Singapore Sets Stablecoin Standards While Asia Debates Crypto Frameworks
Singapore is pushing further out front in Asia’s digital finance race. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has built one of the region’s clearest frameworks for crypto service providers and...
Stablecoin Yield Strategies: From $100 Beginners to Larger Allocations, Which Platform Stands Out?
The world of money is in a new chapter. The U.S. Federal Reserve is now expected to cut rates this September. For savers, it feels like déjà vu: the steady...
UK and US to Boost Cross-Border Crypto Access With New Agreement
The US and UK prepared a new cooperation framework on digital assets, with stablecoins as the lead item and capital-markets access as the prize. The push followed meetings between UK...
Ripple Pledges $25M in Stablecoin RLUSD for Loans and Job Programs
Ripple announced a $25 million donation in its U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), aimed at expanding small business loans and creating career opportunities for veterans. The funds will flow...
Solana Pulls Chain-Leading $255M Stablecoin Inflows; SOL Eyes $300
A cryptocurrency analyst on X has highlighted a significant trend in the Solana ecosystem involving a massive stablecoin supply. In his latest post, the analyst shared data from Artemis Analytics,...
Beijing Blocks State-Owned Firms From Stablecoin Businesses in Hong Kong
Beijing has ordered state-owned enterprises, Chinese banks, and major internet firms with Hong Kong operations to exit cryptocurrency ventures. The directive, reported by Caixin, bans their involvement in stablecoin issuance,...
Hyperliquid’s USDH Stablecoin Vote Sparks $55 HYPE Price Breakout
Hyperliquid has opened a governance vote to award the reserved ticker USDH to a stablecoin issuer that is “Hyperliquid-first, aligned, compliant, and natively minted.” This process means that multiple teams...
Bitget Wallet Launches Stablecoin Earn Plus With 10% Yield on USDC
Global savers continue to face limited returns. Bank deposits average under 2% in many regions, while money market funds and short-term Treasuries yield between 3% and 5%. With inflation eroding...
India Pressed to Act on Stablecoin Rules as Stripe Tempo Launch and $240B Supply Put Pressure on Policy
India’s regulatory debate around digital assets sharpened this week after former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) executive director G Padmanabhan urged the government to move faster on stablecoin rules. Speaking...
Paxos, PayPal Partner on USDH V2 Proposal With $20M Incentives for Hyperliquid
Paxos has released an updated version of its USDH stablecoin proposal for the Hyperliquid ecosystem, with three core upgrades designed to accelerate global adoption. The revised framework addresses community feedback...
Tether Exec Touts Stablecoins for Remittances as ‘Stablecoin Summer’ Heats Up
Tether’s head of global strategy, Marco Dal Lago, highlighted a key use case for stablecoins at the Upbit Developer Conference in Seoul – a real-world fix for slow, expensive international...
Chinese Firms Eye RMB Stablecoins for Projects, Boosting the Use of Digital RMB
Chinese enterprises involved in Belt and Road investments may soon adopt RMB-denominated stablecoins to reduce exposure to volatile local currencies, a move that could accelerate the internationalization of the digital...
ECB’s Lagarde Pushes to Make MiCA the Global Standard for Stablecoins
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is making a major push to establish the EU’s MiCA framework as the global standard for stablecoins, calling for stricter oversight of all...
Ripple’s RLUSD Challenges USDT’s Dominance in Africa
Ripple is extending the reach of its US dollar-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), into Africa through new partnerships with fintech platforms Chipper Cash, VALR, and Yellow Card. The move gives...
Arthur Hayes Predicts ENA 51x, ETHFI 34x, HYPE 126x by 2028; Backs Codex as First Crypto Bank
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, has issued one of his boldest forecasts yet, the rise of dollar-pegged stablecoins will not only reshape global finance but also supercharge decentralized finance (DeFi). ...
Sui’s Stablecoin Volume Goes Over $100 Billion in August
Sui has officially crossed $100 billion in stablecoin transfers in August alone, marking a new acceleration in on-chain usage. It is positioned above its competitors, such as Arbitrum (roughly $87...
Trading XPLUSDT? Why a Binance Futures Listing Isn’t a Spot Guarantee
Binance is once again using its powerful derivatives platform as a strategic launchpad, announcing the pre-market launch of an XPLUSDT perpetual contract. The new product, which begins trading on August...
Ripple’s Legally-Compliant RLUSD Stablecoin to Begin Distribution in Japan via SBI from 2026
Ripple and Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings have signed an agreement to introduce the Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin in Japan. The stablecoin is scheduled for distribution in early 2026 and...
MetaMask Prepares to Launch Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin mUSD on Ethereum and Linea
MetaMask, the world’s most widely used Ethereum wallet provider, is introducing its own stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar. The token, named MetaMask USD (mUSD), is expected to go...
US Treasury Secretary Makes Stunning Admission on Stablecoins and National Debt
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has pointed out the rising influence of the stablecoin industry in addressing the country’s escalating government debt, as reported by Financial Times. He highlighted how...
Wyoming Debuts FRNT, the First U.S. State-Issued Stablecoin
Wyoming launched the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT) on August 19, 2025, becoming the first U.S. state to issue its own fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin. The token is now live...
