Stablecoins News
Visa Brings USDC Settlement Onshore, Accelerating Stablecoins in U.S. Payments
US banks can now settle in USDC with faster, seven-day blockchain payments; partnership on Arc blockchain further expands onchain infrastruc...
FDIC Advances Stablecoin Rules Under GENIUS Act
The FDIC has proposed a regulatory framework outlining how banks it supervises could apply to issue payment stablecoins, marking an early st...
Circle Taps Axelar’s Core Developers in Push to Expand Crosschain Capabilities
Circle has acquired the Interop Labs team and its proprietary technology, bringing a core contributor to the Axelar Network into its infrast...
Pakistan Courts Binance to Tokenise $2B in State Assets and Launch Stablecoin
Pakistan has signed a memorandum of understanding with Binance to explore tokenising up to $2 billion in state-owned assets and to advance p...
Australia Loosens the Reins on Stablecoins
ASIC has finalised new exemptions to ease licensing requirements for crypto businesses, aiming to boost innovation in digital assets and pay...
J.P. Morgan Brings Onchain Debt to Solana
Galaxy’s first USCP issuance landed on Solana via J.P. Morgan, with Coinbase and Franklin Templeton buying the tokenised debt as on-chain ...
Loop Crypto Partners with Lead Bank to Capitalise on Growing Stablecoin Demand
Loop Crypto and Lead Bank partner to accelerate stablecoin adoption, offering businesses a seamless way to accept crypto payments through a ...
Australia Reaches Its ‘Kodak Moment’ as Stablecoins Poised to Redefine National Finance, Says Report
Australia’s economy is entering a pivotal period in which it must choose whether to embrace the inevitability of a fully-digital, web3-ena...
Canton Network Trial Proves Real-Time Collateral Reuse for Tokenised Treasuries
The second stage of a tokenised US Treasury (UST) trial on the Canton Network has showcased, for the first time, onchain re-use of collatera...
Western Union Plans “Stable Card” to Shield Users From Sky-High Inflation
Money transfer company Western Union is planning to issue a new ‘stable card’ — a card which allows customers to hold and transact in ...
Securitize CEO: Tokenisation Doesn’t Magically Make Illiquid Assets Liquid
Tokenisation can lower barriers to owning assets like New York real estate, but it does little to fix how hard those assets are to sell, acc...
IMF Warns Fragmented Global Rules Could Undermine Stablecoin Market Stability
Rapid growth of stablecoins may weaken monetary sovereignty in some nations; the IMF stresses robust institutions and aligned regulations ar...