stablecoins

Highlights: Cash App launches Lightning payments and stablecoin tools to support fast digital payments. The update improves speed and gives customers more control as stablecoin transfers join the new Bitcoin Map discovery. Cash App hopes to boost quick money movement […]

Highlights: Brazil’s central bank classifies stablecoin transactions as formal foreign-exchange operations. New regulations require crypto platforms to follow AML and consumer protection standards. The central bank caps transfers with unlicensed foreign parties at $100,000 per transaction. The Banco Central do […]

Highlights: South Korea’s top banks are working with Naver, Kakao, and Samsung to create stablecoins and make digital payments easier. Stablecoin trading in the country has already passed 60 trillion won ($41.15 billion) even without clear laws. Regulators plan to […]

Highlights: The Bank of England is planning new rules to regulate UK stablecoins and protect the stability of the payment systems. The proposed framework limits holdings to £20,000 for individuals and £10 million for businesses. Stablecoin issuers must back 40% […]

Highlights: Ripple will remain private and has confirmed no IPO timeline after raising $500 million. Ripple has reduced its IPO plans pace despite the strong funding and rising demand for stablecoin-based payment solutions. The regulatory clarity and resolved SEC case […]

Highlights: Cathie Wood cut Bitcoin’s 2030 price forecast to $1.2 million due to stablecoin growth. She noted stablecoins now serve payments and emerging markets, which reduces Bitcoin’s anticipated role. Wood still remains confident in Bitcoin, and describes it as digital […]

Highlights: Japan’s FSA reportedly backs the collaboration of three of the country’s biggest banks to issue stablecoins. The Japanese regulatory body wants to test whether the nation’s regulatory framework can support stablecoins jointly issued by multiple banking groups. The FSA […]

Highlights: Ripple partners with Mastercard, WebBank and Gemini to power stablecoin settlements on the XRPL. The collaboration will assess how RLUSD will handle the settlement between Mastercard and WebBank. Ripple noted that the partnership will show how RLUSD can help […]

Highlights: IQ and Frax created KRWQ, the first won-backed stablecoin on Coinbase Base. KRWQ works on many blockchains using LayerZero and Stargate for easy transfers. South Korea is making stablecoin rules to control money and grow the digital economy. IQ, […]

Highlights: Coinbase says stablecoins are mainly used globally, not threatening U.S. banks or lending. Coinbase policy chief said most users are outside the U.S. using stablecoins for safety. The firm said banks can use stablecoins to make their services better. […]

Highlights: Mastercard is set to acquire Zerohash in a deal to boost its stablecoin payment strategy. Stripe and Coinbase are racing to secure stablecoin infrastructure as firms embrace blockchain technology. Zerohash offers Mastercard a strong crypto infrastructure that enables faster […]

Highlights: The WLFI airdrop will distribute tokens to reward early USD1 users. Early users will earn token rewards for trading and holding USD1 pairs across major global exchanges. The new token distribution reflects World Liberty’s effort to drive adoption and […]