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Paxos Launches Regulated Euro Stablecoin in the EU — Compliance Play or Market Grab?

MiCA’s arrival reshapes the stablecoin battlefield, and Paxos wants to lead the charge. The announcement On July 2, 2025, Paxos announced the launch of a MiCA-compliant euro-denominated stablecoin, called Paxos...

A7A5 Stablecoin—Regulatory Status, Issuer, and Sanctions Evasion Risks

A7A5, a ruble-pegged stablecoin, is officially issued in Kyrgyzstan by the company Old Vector under the country’s new digital asset regulatory framework. Despite its...

FATF Issues Stablecoin Warning — But It’s Not an Anti-Crypto Crusade

Why global watchdogs are eyeing stablecoins, and why firms like Chainalysis say it’s not a war on crypto Stablecoins under the spotlight The Financial Action Task Force...

SoFi Relaunches Crypto Services & Launches Blockchain-Powered Remittances

Fintech Powerhouse Reenters the Crypto Arena After a strategic pause during its bank charter process, SoFi Technologies is stepping back into the crypto space with two major...

BaFin Shuts Down Ethena GmbH – The End of an Algorithmic Stablecoin Experiment in Germany

On March 21, 2025, Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) took decisive action by enforcing the EU’s new MiCAR regulation for the first time — targeting Frankfurt-based Ethena...

The New Stablecoin Hype: What Investors Need to Know

Stablecoins are making a major comeback — not just as tools in DeFi, but increasingly as regulated, bank-grade financial instruments. Major players like Fiserv, PayPal,...

Mastercard Joins Paxos-Led Stablecoin Consortium: A Game-Changer for Digital Payments?

Mastercard, a global payments giant, has officially joined the stablecoin consortium led by Paxos, alongside other fintech heavyweights including Fiserv and VanEck. The move marks a pivotal moment...

RUBLE-STABLECOIN WHALE: A7A5 MOVES $9.3 BILLION VIA “GRINEX” IN 120 DAYS—IS GARANTEX BACK FROM THE DEAD?

A7A5, a rouble-pegged stablecoin launched this year in Kyrgyzstan, has processed ≈ $9 bn in cross-border transfers despite a market cap under $200 mn....

South Korea Eyes Gradual Rollout of Stablecoins With Global Collaboration

South Korea’s central bank has officially confirmed its intention to pursue a phased, cautious rollout of stablecoins, underlining the growing role of tokenized money in...

Who Controls StablR? Untangling the Web Behind a Malta-Regulated Stablecoin Issuer

The stablecoin sector, long marketed as the bridge between traditional finance and crypto innovation, is under renewed scrutiny — and this time, it's the...

Fiserv Unveils FIUSD: A Bank-Friendly Stablecoin With Big Ambitions

Global payments giant Fiserv has officially announced the launch of its own U.S. dollar–backed stablecoin, FIUSD. Designed specifically for banks and financial institutions, the initiative aims to...

Revolut to Launch Its Own Stablecoin: A New Challenger Enters the Arena

Fintech giant Revolut is preparing to launch its own stablecoin, marking a bold move into crypto infrastructure. With over 55 million users globally and a fast-growing crypto exchange (Revolut...

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