#stablecoins

Highlights: Western Union and Crossmint will connect blockchain payments with a global remittance network. USDPT Stablecoin will run on Solana and connect digital dollar transfers with Western Union cash payout locations. High remittance fees have pushed companies to test stablecoins […]

Highlights: The ECB warns stablecoins are linked to falling bank deposits and slower corporate lending. Deposit shifts push banks toward more expensive market funding and tighter credit conditions. Dollar-backed tokens dominate the market and raise concerns over the euro area’s […]

Highlights: EU banks are advancing talks to launch a euro-based stablecoin in the second half of this year. The stablecoin will facilitate cross-border transfers and reduce dependence on US-backed stablecoins. 12 banks, including CaixaBank, Banca Sella, BNP Paribas, and BBVA, […]

Highlights: Tether has confiscated $4.2 billion worth of USDT connected to scam activities. The stablecoin issuer has been confiscating assets since 2023. Tether noted that its actions were in line with directives from law enforcement agencies. Stablecoin issuer Tether has […]

Highlights: WLFI requires staking for unlocked holders to participate in governance voting. The WLFI governance uses square root weighting to limit whale dominance in voting. Node and Supernode tiers will link long-term staking to USD1 access and rewards. World Liberty […]

Highlights: AllUnity has launched CHFAU as a Swiss franc stablecoin for institutional settlement under MiCA rules. CHFAU operates with a one-to-one Swiss franc peg under BaFin EMI supervision. AllUnity issues CHFAU on Ethereum and limits access to institutional investors. AllUnity, […]

Highlights: The GENIUS Act proposal sets clear federal rules for payment stablecoin issuers in the United States. Issuers must hold one-to-one liquid reserves and redeem stablecoins at par within two business days. The draft addresses the yield dispute and could […]

Highlights: Dune data shows stablecoin market cap exceeds $320 billion across 37 chains. Decentralized exchanges accounted for 56% of record volumes via liquidity pools, while centralized exchanges have $80 billion. Regulatory momentum grows as the UK launches a stablecoin sandbox […]

Highlights: World Liberty Financial reports a coordinated attack briefly disrupted the USD1 stablecoin before recovery. Attackers hacked co‑founder accounts, spread fear online, and executed heavy WLFI shorts. Company credits mint‑redeem design and full backing for restoring USD1 stability quickly. World […]

Highlights: Stablecoin firm, Tether, said it will no longer support CNH₮. The company noted that it will focus more on products with demonstrated growth potential.  Tether has stopped minting CNH₮ and encouraged holders to redeem the token as soon as […]

Highlights: SEC has allowed broker-dealers to apply a 2% stablecoin haircut instead of a full 100% deduction. Qualifying payment stablecoins can now count toward net capital like money market funds. Updated guidance will support tokenized securities and broader on-chain settlement […]

Highlights: Russia will study a ruble stablecoin before making any launch decision. Sanctions and trade pressure have pushed Moscow to review digital settlement tools. Banks are preparing crypto services as regulators tighten transaction reporting rules. Russia’s central bank has opened […]