Stablecoins

Stablecoins · 5 days ago Coinbase Ventures Invests in Stablecore to Enhance Digital Asset Services for Community Banks Stablecore has secured $20 million in funding, led by Coinbase Ventures, to integrate digital asset services into community banks and credit unions, enhancing their competitive edge.

Policy · 5 days ago House Committee Advances Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act with Key Provisions for Crypto The House Ways and Means Committee has approved the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, marking a significant step towards clearer tax regulations for cryptocurrencies, though some industry concerns remain unaddressed.

Stablecoins · 5 days ago Chainalysis Reports Surge in Onchain Malware Tied to State-Sponsored Hackers A recent Chainalysis report reveals a dramatic increase in onchain malware linked to state-sponsored hackers, particularly from North Korea and Iran, utilizing public blockchains for malicious activities.

Compliance · 5 days ago Ripple Launches XRPL AI Starter Kit for Autonomous Payments with Stripe and Coinbase Ripple has introduced the XRPL AI Starter Kit, enabling AI systems to conduct payments autonomously on the XRP Ledger, integrated with Stripe and Coinbase's x402 protocol.

Stablecoins · 6 days ago Circle Launches Arc Mainnet to Enhance USDC Utility in Financial Transactions Circle has launched its Arc mainnet, a Layer-1 blockchain designed for financial markets, enabling USDC to be used for both payments and transaction fees, potentially increasing its demand.

Stablecoins · 6 days ago Deutsche Bank Seeks Approval for Digital Asset Custody Service in Europe Deutsche Bank is planning to launch a digital asset custody service for institutional clients, pending regulatory approval from BaFin. The service will initially support Bitcoin, Ether, and select stablecoins.

Stablecoins · 6 days ago Aave Launches RWA Hub on Avalanche to Support Tokenized Assets Aave is set to introduce a Real World Asset (RWA) Hub on Avalanche, enabling institutions to utilize tokenized assets as collateral for borrowing, starting with Tether's USA₮ stablecoin.

Stablecoins · 6 days ago Circle Launches Arc Mainnet with Major Financial Institutions as Validators Circle has officially launched the Arc mainnet, featuring over 100 institutional validators including BlackRock and Visa, aimed at enhancing stablecoin payments and capital markets.

Stablecoins · 6 days ago U.S. Seeks Forfeiture of $61 Million in Tether Tied to Iranian Oil Sales U.S. prosecutors are pursuing the forfeiture of $61 million in Tether's USDT linked to alleged Iranian oil smuggling operations. The case highlights a broader network involving Binance and Chinese companies facilitating illicit transactions.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Erebor Bank Adjusts Free Stablecoin Conversion Policy Amid Arbitrage Exploits Erebor Bank has revised its policy on free stablecoin-to-cash conversions, targeting trading firms that exploited the service for profit. The changes aim to protect the bank's model while still allowing regular customers to convert stablecoins withou

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Trump Administration Launches Tool to Address Stablecoin Concerns Amid Legislative Push The Trump administration is set to unveil an interactive tool to counter banking fears regarding stablecoins as the Senate prepares to vote on the CLARITY Act, which aims to regulate digital assets.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Tether Launches Confidential USDT on Zama, Surpassing $131M in Shielded Transactions Tether's USDT has been integrated into Zama's confidentiality protocol, allowing for private transactions on Ethereum. The new cUSDT has achieved over $131 million in shielded transaction volume since its launch.

Funding · 1 week ago Fin.com Secures $20M Seed Funding to Enhance Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure Fin.com, a New York-based payments startup, has raised $20 million in seed funding to develop infrastructure that connects stablecoins with local banking systems across over 30 countries.

Custody · 1 week ago New Crypto Tax Bill Introduced in House with Key Exemptions and Provisions House lawmakers have introduced the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, which includes a $10 exemption for blockchain transaction fees and clarifies tax treatment for mining and staking rewards.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago MEXC Releases September 2026 Proof of Reserves, BTC Reserve Ratio Hits 297% MEXC has published its September 2026 Proof of Reserves report, confirming that user assets are fully backed, with the BTC reserve ratio increasing to 297%.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Fin Launches with $17M Seed Funding to Transform Enterprise Payments Using Stablecoins Fin, co-founded by former Citadel engineers, has raised $17 million to develop a stablecoin-based payments platform aimed at simplifying cross-border transactions for enterprises.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Opposition Grows Against Revised Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Before Senate Vote The revised Digital Asset Market Clarity Act faces significant pushback from banking groups, state attorneys general, and Senator Elizabeth Warren ahead of a crucial Senate vote.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Senate Prepares for Critical Vote on Digital Asset Market Clarity Act Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer convened a Democratic caucus to finalize positions on the CLARITY Act ahead of a pivotal vote scheduled for September 15.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Aerodrome Dominates USDC Transfer Volume on Base Network, Says Circle CEO Circle's CEO Jeremy Allaire highlights Aerodrome as the leading protocol for USDC transfers, accounting for significant on-chain stablecoin activity.

Stablecoins · 1 week ago Thailand SEC Proposes Restrictions on Stablecoin Transfers to Enhance Compliance Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules that would restrict stablecoin transfers to accounts verified as belonging to the customer, aiming to combat risks associated with money laundering and cybercrime.