Stablecoins News
ByBit sees BTC, ETH ‘flight’ of institutional investors to stablecoins – but not for long
The cryptocurrency exchange ByBit released its 4th quarter report on Dec. 4, highlighting and comparing trends between its institutional and...
Circle Partners With SBI to Push Stablecoin Adoption in Japan
Stablecoin issuer Circle has partnered with the leading Japanese financial services conglomerate, SBI Group. The move will increase the circ...
Game Boy Crypto Wallet Paused Due to ‘Market Conditions’ as Team Pivots to Stablecoins
After just six months, the Game Boy crypto wallet project has been put on hold, project founder Joseph Schiarizzi confirmed to Decrypt on We...
Singapore Crypto Investors Can Now Earn Passive Income from Stablecoin Issuers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has granted in-principle licenses to issuers of stablecoins backed by the Singapore dollar (SGD) o...
Why BlackRock Considers Tether a Risk for Its Bitcoin ETF
BlackRock’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application was again the talk of the crypto town this week—but this time triggered by it...
Self-Custodial Wallets Could Challenge Stablecoin Issuers’ Ability to Satisfy Regulations: BoE
Stablecoins circulating in the market aren’t currently seen as having “systemic importance,” wrote the Bank of England in ...
Will Stringent Regulations Make Stablecoins New Mode of Payment in UK?
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England (Bank) have opened feedback for two papers discussing stablecoin regulation...
Stablecoin Supply Has Bottomed Out—Is It Bullish for Crypto?
Notable crypto talking heads are calling it: there’s now only one way things can go. “I believe that the supply of stables has botto...
PayPal Says It Has Received a Subpoena From the SEC Over the PYUSD Stablecoin
Payments giant PayPal says that it has received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its new stablecoin. I...
UK publishes plans for stablecoins regulation
The United Kingdom government has published an update to its plans to regulate fiat-backed stablecoins. The document, published on Oct. 30, ...
The hype of tokenizing real world assets — a Swiss stablecoin use case
Presented by Edelcoin Stablecoins are essential to cryptocurrency markets, and traditional payment systems, especially cross-border ones, ca...
Japan Leads the Way in Stablecoin Regulation: A Beacon of Possibility Amidst Global Uncertainty
While stablecoins have been virtually banned in Japan until recently, the country has now taken a leadership role in the area. And, in recen...