Stablecoins
Payments

European banks seek exchange partners ahead of 2026 stablecoin launch

Qivalis, a European banking consortium, is reportedly in talks with crypto exchanges ahead of a planned euro stablecoin launch in the second half of 2026.…
DeFi

Aave proposal clears first hurdle with 52.6% support amid governance split

Tokenholders backed a $42.5 million stablecoin package and 75,000 AAVE allocation for Aave Labs under a proposed DAO-funded revenue model. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Industry News

Institutional Interest Drives Tether Gold to Top CoinGecko Searches

Tether Gold has captured institutional attention, emerging as one of the most-searched digital assets on major tracking platform CoinGecko. The commodity-backed token’s sustained top-40 market…
DeFi

Stablecoin yield rewards (likely won't be) banned under OCC proposal: State of Crypto

The OCC’s proposal’s stablecoin yield procedures are the most ambiguous in that rulemaking plan. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
DeFi

Banking Regulator Floats New Stablecoin Yield Rules—Do They Hurt Coinbase?

The proposed rules would limit the ability of third parties to pass stablecoin rewards on to users, but experts are split on what the language…
Industry News

USDD Protocol Experiences 20.6% Asset Withdrawal Amid Market Volatility

The USDD decentralized finance protocol recorded significant asset withdrawals totaling $140 million, reducing its total value locked from approximately $680 million to $540 million. The…
Payments

Tether froze $4.2B in tokens tied to illicit activity in 3 years: Report

Tether blocked billions in USDt tied to scams and laundering cases as authorities increasingly rely on stablecoin issuers to halt suspicious funds. Read Full Story…
Industry News

Tether Compliance Actions Target $4.2B in Illicit Token Holdings

Digital asset issuer Tether Holdings has frozen approximately $4.2 billion in USDT tokens associated with illicit financial activities across a three-year timeframe, underscoring growing cooperation…
Institutional

Crypto Biz: A Bitcoin treasury shareholder revolt

Bitcoin treasury companies face investor backlash as stablecoin issuers post strong earnings and legacy payment giants navigate mounting pressure. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Payments

MoonPay and M0 Launch PYUSDx Stablecoin Development Framework

MoonPay and M0 have introduced PYUSDx, a platform aimed at simplifying the creation and management of application-specific stablecoins backed by Paypal’s PYUSD. Read Full Story…