Stablecoins News
Mastercard, Borderless Pilot Crypto Credential Framework for Cross-Border Stablecoin Payments
Three payment providers will trial Mastercard's Crypto Credential as the companies explore standardised compliance for global stablecoin tra...
AI-Powered Microbusiness Boom Could Drive $262B in Stablecoin Payments by 2033
Swyftx projects AI-native freelancers and microbusinesses could settle $262 billion in stablecoin payments by 2033, a base case built on 33%...
Hyundai Completes 7-Minute Cross-Border Treasury Transfer Using USDT Stablecoin
Hyundai Motor's US and Mexican units settled a $20,000 treasury transfer in USDT on Avalanche in about seven minutes, a pilot Hyundai Card s...
Aave Launches on Monad with 12 Assets, Backed by $15 Million in Incentives
Aave has deployed its V3 lending markets on Monad with 12 assets and its GHO stablecoin, backed by $15 million in Monad Foundation incentive...
Chainlink Backs Global Banking Pilot to Test Stablecoin-Powered FX Settlements
European and South Korean banking groups are assessing whether stablecoins can streamline cross-border currency exchanges and payments. ...
Ripple’s RLUSD Goes Cross-Chain as Squid Unlocks Access Across 100+ Blockchains
Cross-chain platform Squid has integrated Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, routing swaps into and out of the token across more than 100 blockchain...
Financial Advisors Pivot Beyond Bitcoin as Stablecoins and Tokenisation Take Center Stage
Growing interest in stablecoins and tokenisation suggests advisers are evaluating crypto through the lens of financial utility and adoption....
Paradigm, Hyperliquid Urge Treasury to Ease Stablecoin AML Rules for DeFi
Paradigm and the Hyperliquid Policy Center urged FinCEN to narrow proposed AML rules they say would unfairly expose stablecoin issuers to li...
Russia Sanctions 17-Year-Old Crypto Investigator After Report on Alleged Laundering Networks
A report linking a rouble-backed stablecoin to alleged sanctions evasion has resulted in a British researcher being added to Moscow's blackl...
Ripple Expands RLUSD Into Turkey Through Three Local Crypto Platforms
Ripple is pairing its stablecoin expansion with university-backed blockchain research, funding fellowships and an XRP Ledger validator. ...
Bankless Co-Founder Exits Ether, Says ‘ETH Is Money’ Thesis Has Run Its Course
David Hoffman sold the rest of his Ether after concluding the "ETH is Money" thesis has played out, arguing layer-2 networks and stablecoins...
Sydney Laksa Purchase Becomes Australia’s First Stablecoin Retail Payment on Base
A retail payment processed through Base showed how stablecoins could reduce settlement delays and bypass card processing fees. ...