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Visa, Circle and Haun Ventures Back Velocity in $10 Million Series A Extension, Bringing Total Series A Funding to $48 Million
Velocity raises a $10M Series A extension from Visa Ventures, Circle Ventures, Ripple, Haun Ventures and others, bringing total Series A funding to $48M.
Senate Blocks CLARITY Act Cloture as Circle Shares Slide 9%
Senate cloture on the CLARITY Act failed 49-50 on Sept 15, 2026 (need 60). Circle (CRCL) fell ~9.4%; GENIUS payment-stablecoin law stays separate.
Senate Releases Final CLARITY Act Text With Treasury Stablecoin Circuit Breaker
Senate sponsors released a final 635-page CLARITY Act draft on September 14, 2026 that adds Treasury circuit-breaker authority if payment stablecoins drive deposit flight from community banks, ahead of a Tuesday cloture vote.
Fed Staff Map the Problem With Counting Stablecoins as Money
A Federal Reserve staff note published September 4, 2026 examines whether payment stablecoins belong in M1 or M2, and why counting them risks double-counting dollars.
Filing Traces $6.3 Billion Through Shelbit, With 88% Settling in Stablecoins on Tron
TRM Labs traced $6.3 billion through Shelbit after OFAC sanctions on August 7, 2026, with 88% moving on Tron in dollar stablecoins.
Stablecoin Regulation in Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia Compared (2026 Guide)
Compare stablecoin regulation in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia in 2026, from licensing rules to taxes and deadlines.
Top Online Bank Alternatives to Brex After the Capital One Deal
Seven Brex alternatives compared after the Capital One acquisition: eligibility, multi-entity finance, travel, credit underwriting, and cross-border spend.
Stablecoin Savings Accounts 2026: Yield, Custody, Risk
Seven stablecoin savings accounts compared by yield source, custody, and regulatory exposure, from custodial rewards to on-chain lending pools.
Stablecoin Cross-Border Trade: LatAm and Asia Corridors
Stablecoin settlement on LatAm and Asia trade corridors: costs, settlement times, and adoption data for treasury teams and trade operators.
U.S. Bank Moves USBDC Live on Stellar in Cross-Border Pilot
U.S. Bank said on September 9, 2026 that USBDC, its proprietary USD-backed stablecoin, ran a live North America-to-Europe pilot on public Stellar with mint, redeem, freeze, and clawback.
Visa Hits $20B Stablecoin Settlement Run Rate, Opens Onchain Credit for Card Programs
Visa said on September 8, 2026 that stablecoin settlement topped a $20B annualized run rate (up more than 15x YoY) and is pairing VisaNet data with onchain lending for card programs.
BOK Warns Dollar Stablecoin Demand Can Move Exchange Rates
BOK researchers said on 3 September 2026 that Binance fiat–dollar stablecoin listings cut premiums 0.33–0.38 percentage points and tied demand to local-currency weakness vs the dollar. Korea's won FX link is not statistically meaningful yet.
21 Banks Commit to a Shared USD Stablecoin Company for H1 2027
Twenty-one banks and financial firms said on September 1, 2026 they will form a company in H2 2026 to issue a USD stablecoin targeting H1 2027, with GENIUS Act and MiCA compliance in scope.
Why Stablecoin Yields Are Not Comparable
Two platforms advertising 6% can pay very different returns. Seven variables that make published stablecoin APYs non-comparable, and how to normalise them.
How to Check if a USDT Address Is Blacklisted (2026)
Check USDT blacklist status with Tether's isBlackListed on the official contract for that chain: false means clear today; true means transfers and issuer redemption will revert.
How to Check if a USDC Address Is Blacklisted (2026)
Check USDC blacklist status with Circle's isBlacklisted on the official contract for that chain — false means clear today; true means transfers and redemption will revert.
What Happens to Stablecoins If Interest Rates Fall?
Reserve income supplied 95.2% of Circle's Q2 revenue. The token holds its peg at any rate, but almost everything built around it is priced off short-term yields.
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New Stablecoin Insider Report: 'The LATAM Stablecoin Economy 2026'
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New Report: Mapping the Top 100 Stablecoins and Their Future
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