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.
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.
The OCC conditionally approved Revolut Bank US on September 2, 2026. The bank plans to offer a Revolut-branded stablecoin issued by a third party.
Mercury caps FDIC sweep at $5M, requires $250K for treasury, and takes no cash deposits. Seven alternatives compared against the gaps that make founders leave.
Compare the best neobanks for startups in 2026-2027 on FDIC coverage, eligibility, treasury yield, and which platforms actually hold stablecoins natively.
Coin Metrics puts USDC adjusted transfer volume at $32 trillion in 2026, while reserve income supplied 95.2% of Circle's Q2 revenue.
KAST launches KAST Business, a stablecoin-native global operating account with cards, transfers, cashback and contractor payouts across 170+ countries.
MAS consultation P015-2026, opened September 1, 2026 and closing October 16, would admit some foreign-issued stablecoins to its label and ban interest.
Issuers drop chains, exchanges delist tokens, and reserve profiles change. Seven checks for anyone who chose a stablecoin setup months ago and has not revisited it.
Discover how big Latin America's stablecoin market is in 2026, with volumes, growth rates, and country-by-country data from Brazil to Bolivia.
Japan's FSA asked on August 31, 2026 to exempt trust-based stablecoins from a filing requirement triggered by every beneficiary change, meaning every transfer.
Inside a working domestic instant payment system, a stablecoin is usually the worst option. Six situations where the answer is a different rail, and why.
ZLUSD is the stablecoin Early Warning, the bank-owned firm behind Zelle, launched in June 2026. Who owns it, rival bank groups, and the GENIUS timeline.
MiCA does two things as a stablecoin grows: it escalates supervision, and for non-euro tokens used in payments it imposes a ceiling. What crossing each means.
Circle became Chelsea's front-of-shirt sponsor on August 28, 2026, a Premier League first for a crypto financial services firm. What the USDC deal means.
MiCA requires euro stablecoin reserves to sit largely in EU bank deposits, not government debt. That is the opposite of the US model, and it moves the risk.
HM Treasury confirmed on August 27, 2026 that the Bank of England will get a secondary objective covering payment systems using digital settlement assets.