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USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements

Bitcoin Magazine USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements After years of development, UTEXO—backed by Tether—rolls out Bitcoin-native USDT with client-side…
Institutional

Circle’s USDC is leaving Tether behind in the stablecoin volume race, new data from Visa shows

As Wall Street banks adopt digital currencies for faster settlements, overall trading volume spiked 63% in just a single month. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
Payments

Samsung and Dunamu Say They Never Agreed to Join Open Standard’s OUSD Stablecoin Consortium

Samsung, Dunamu, and other South Korean firms say they were named as OUSD founding partners without ever signing on, raising fresh doubts about Open Standard’s…
Payments

New UK Election Funding Rules Could Hit Reform's Crypto Billionaire Donors

The crackdown on overseas cash comes after billionaire Tether investor and Reform donor Christopher Harborne registered to vote in the UK. Read Full Story at…
Payments

How MiCA brings banks closer to controlling Europe’s stablecoin access

The EU’s post-transition crypto regime is deciding who controls the compliant rails for stablecoins, wallets and retail access. The post How MiCA brings banks closer…
Payments

Funds are buying crypto stocks. Are they exposed to less risk — or more?

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought roughly $77 million of crypto stocks in June, adding $44 million of Coinbase (COIN), $25.25 million of Circle (CRCL), and…
Data

Banks have stopped asking if stablecoins belong in finance, now they’re considering how

Financial institutions are racing to become the secure gateways for stablecoins as digital asset volume is projected to explode by 2030. Read the full story…
Payments

Why Binance’s reported $2B Mesh investment could decide who controls stablecoin payments

The signal is about who controls the wallet-to-merchant path that makes tokenized dollars spendable. The post Why Binance’s reported $2B Mesh investment could decide who…
Markets

Bitcoin’s weekend rally faces a $66k trap as traders still hedge for another drop

Bitcoin climbed back above $62,000 once a weak US jobs report cooled bets on a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike, and the spot chart reads…
Payments

OpenUSD’s partner mix-up puts its stablecoin alliance under scrutiny

A stablecoin built around a giant partner list now faces the question every coalition coin must answer: who is actually committed, and what does participation…