Early Warning Services (EWS), the bank-owned operator behind the popular U.S. peer-to-peer payments network Zelle, is reportedly exploring the launch of its own stablecoin for retail banking customers. If successful, this could mark a major step in bringing digital...
The Bank of England (BoE) is proposing caps on how much stablecoin people and businesses can hold — and it’s causing a stir. Opponents say the plan may do more harm than good for innovation, competitiveness, and digital...
Stablecoins are no longer just a tool for crypto enthusiasts — they are rapidly becoming a mainstream alternative to traditional bank deposits. This evolution represents...
The cryptocurrency market has long been dominated by dollar-pegged stablecoins such as USDT, USDC, and FDUSD. These tokens act as the lifeblood of decentralized finance (DeFi) and crypto trading,...
Rain, a stablecoin infrastructure platform, has raised $58 million in a Series B round led by Sapphire Ventures, with participation from Dragonfly, Galaxy Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Samsung Next, Lightspeed, and Norwest.
Expansion Amid Regulatory...
Binance recently saw a massive inflow of ~$1.65 billion in stablecoins—commonly referred to as "dry powder"—suggesting potential buying power lining up behind the scenes. This occurred...
Ripple—the blockchain powerhouse behind XRP and the RLUSD stablecoin—has struck a strategic deal to acquire Rail, a Toronto-based stablecoin payments platform, for $200 million (Finextra).
Deal Details at...
MetaMask is reportedly shaking up the crypto scene with a groundbreaking proposal: launching its own USD‑pegged stablecoin, tentatively dubbed MetaMask USD (mmUSD)—and partnering with Stripe to make it...
Stablecoins have crossed a major milestone: nearly $940 billion in settlement volume in a single month, putting them within striking distance of Visa’s monthly figures. And the...
In a move that could redraw the map of corporate finance, Corpay (NYSE: CPAY), a global leader in B2B payments, has teamed up with Circle, the issuer...
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A $245 billion stablecoin market is now parking over $127 billion in U.S. Treasury bills—enough to nudge money-market yields and regulators’ pulse.
We dissect the...
Hong Kong is ready to take the lead in Asia’s stablecoin race. The region’s financial watchdog, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has announced that it...
BlackRock, Citi, and JPMorgan Signal Institutional Push into Tokenized Dollars
From private blockchains to regulated issuance rails, America’s financial giants are gearing up to shape...
