Paxos Labs secures $12 million, targets stablecoin business use
🚀 Paxos Labs lands $12 million for business-focused stablecoin tools. The Amplify Suite offers payments, business loans, and branded coins…
Euro stablecoins total only $912 million against $300 billion in USD
💶 Euro stablecoins barely top $912 million while USD stablecoins reach $300 billion. Only 3 major banks—including ING and BNP…
French finance minister pushes banks to launch euro stablecoin
🇫🇷 French finance minister calls for a euro stablecoin in $EUR. 12 major European banks plan to launch a shared…
France urges fast action as euro stablecoins lag at 107 million
🇫🇷 France urges faster action as euro stablecoins total just 107 million euros. Dollar-backed tokens like those from Tether now…
Clarity Act delay puts stablecoin rewards ban on hold
🚨 Clarity Act’s release delayed again over the fate of stablecoin rewards. This key US crypto bill faces deadlock between…
Circle predicts yuan-backed stablecoin within 5 years
🤑 Circle’s CEO predicts China could launch a yuan-backed stablecoin within 3 to 5 years. Tech giants like Ant Group…
Cantor Fitzgerald donates $10 million to crypto-friendly PAC
🗳️ Cantor Fitzgerald donates $10 million to Fellowship PAC supporting crypto-friendly candidates. The PAC has raised over $100 million in…
JPMorgan warns stablecoin rules could bypass banking laws
💰 JPMorgan warns stablecoins may sidestep key banking rules. Stablecoin yields could threaten fair competition with banks. Lawmakers push for…
South Korea prioritizes CBDC and bank tokens in digital currency
💡 South Korea puts CBDC and bank tokens front and center. Shin Hyun-song urges stablecoins play only a secondary, supporting…
Stablecoin yield debate stalls $2 trillion market bill
💸 Debate over stablecoin yields holds up $2 trillion crypto bill. White House says stablecoins are no big threat to…
Usdc faces backlash after $420 million illegal fund claims
🚨 Usdc allegedly allowed $420 million in illegal transfers. Circle CEO said wallets are only frozen after official legal requests.…
ClearBank Europe secures MiCA approval and plans to launch euro and dollar stablecoin services
🚨 ClearBank Europe gets MiCA approval and will launch euro and dollar stablecoins. This move enables regulated crypto and stablecoin…
Circle CEO: Unlikely for USDC to be used for Iran Strait transit, defends freeze policy after $285M hack
💥 Circle CEO: USDC is “highly unlikely” to be used for Iran’s Strait of Hormuz tolls due to strict compliance…
Stablecoin payments soar as banks exit $2 trillion global trade market
🚀 Stablecoin payments surge as banks withdraw from global trade finance. Major Western banks’ exit forces trading companies to embrace…
Hürmüz closure sends oil soaring past $100 and stokes US inflation
Rising tensions with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have pushed oil prices above $100 per barrel,…
Circle responds to criticism over USDC freeze policy after Drift Protocol exploit
Circle’s Chief Strategy Officer Dante Disparte published a defense of the company’s response to the recent $270 million exploit involving…
HSBC and Anchorpoint awarded Hong Kong’s first regulated stablecoin licenses amid new digital currency rules
Hong Kong has issued its first stablecoin licenses to HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial under strict new rules. The regulatory framework…
US Treasury launches real-time cyber threat intel program for digital asset firms
The US Treasury has created a program delivering real-time cyber threat intel to select digital asset firms. This initiative comes…
White House allies ramp up support for CLARITY Act ahead of Senate session
Officials linked to the White House are urging swift Senate action on the CLARITY Act this April. Key financial regulators…
Stablecoin-based currency transactions gain ground in emerging economies amid narrowing spreads
Stablecoin transactions are gaining traction in emerging markets as pricing gaps continue to close. Latin America and East Africa are…
