Stablecoin

Highlights: Banks have made stablecoin oversight their top priority for 2026 amid concerns about deposit losses. Lawmakers are facing pressure to restrict stablecoin yields as banking and crypto groups clash. Crypto firms have rejected tighter rules and have warned against […]

Highlights: RLUSD gets listed on Binance, which gives Ripple stronger exposure and attracts more global crypto traders. Zero-fee trading helps users trade RLUSD easily and encourages faster early market adoption. XRP Ledger support later will improve transfer speed and reduce […]

Highlights: Tether and Bitqik have joined forces to boost stablecoin adoption in Laos. The collaboration aims to educate residents on how to adopt cryptocurrencies in their daily transactions. The educational programs will target students, business owners, and residents of local […]

Highlights: Pakistan is reviewing stablecoin payments to improve cross-border transfers. The central bank is assessing how the USD1 Stablecoin could fit within Pakistan’s digital payments and currency plans. The talks reflect Pakistan’s wider effort to formalize crypto rules and attract […]

Highlights: Dubai tightens crypto regulation to enhance market integrity and transparency. Privacy tokens are banned in DIFC to comply with global anti-money laundering standards. Crypto firms are now responsible for evaluating and approving their own assets under DFSA rules. Dubai […]

Highlights: Stablecoin neobank Kontigo has confirmed a loss of $340,905 due to a security breach. On January 5, there was unauthorized access that impacted 1,005 users. Kontigo has promised to reimburse affected users and has also initiated a full investigation. […]

Highlights: Visa-issued crypto cards reportedly grew 525% last year across six programs. EtherFi led Visa-partnered card spending with $55.4 million, while Cypher followed $20.5 million. Ethereum stablecoin transfers also reached $8 trillion in Q4, nearly double Q2 volume. Usage of […]

Highlights: Stablecoin issuer disputes delay South Korea’s crypto regulation until 2026. Stablecoin rules demand 100% reserves in banks for investor protection. Lawmakers propose a separate bill as government discussions stall. South Korea’s crypto regulation has reached a dead end as […]

Highlights: Dragonfly partner has outlined his 2026 predictions, spanning cryptocurrencies, DeFi, stablecoins, AI, and crypto regulations. He predicted that Bitcoin could be worth as high as $150,000 by the end of 2026. Stablecoin supply will also grow, while Tether continues […]

Highlights: Kyrgyzstan launched KGST, its first stablecoin, on the Binance exchange. KGST is linked to the Kyrgyzstan som and helps with cross-border payments. Binance CEO CZ said more government-backed stablecoins will join the platform. Kyrgyzstan has joined the global digital […]

Highlights: Amplify ETFs has introduced two new crypto funds named STBQ and TKNQ. STBQ will focus on stablecoins, while TKNQ will target tokenization, expanding investors’ access to digital assets. Amplify ETFs CEO stated that the company is capitalizing on blockchain […]

Highlights: South Korea’s BC Card tested foreign stablecoin use with QR codes at local stores. The stablecoins are converted into digital prepaid cards for seamless merchant payments. The pilot aims to build a Korean-style stablecoin infrastructure in response to future […]