Coinbase Rejects Latest CLARITY Act Draft Over Stablecoin Yield Restrictions
Coinbase rejects latest CLARITY Act draft over stablecoin yield restrictions, sparking Circle stock plunge. Key U.S. crypto regulation update and market fallout.
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USDC Officially Launches in Japan via SBI VC Trade
USDC has gone live in Japan through SBI VC Trade, marking the first regulated rollout of a global USD stablecoin. Explore the impact on crypto adoption.
TRM Labs Partners with Zepz for Safer Stablecoin Remittances
TRM Labs partners with Zepz (WorldRemit/Sendwave) to integrate blockchain intelligence for safer stablecoin remittances via the Sendwave Wallet, empowering migrant communities worldwide.
Delaware Advances State-Level Stablecoin Regulation with SB 19
Delaware advances stablecoin regulation with SB 19, the Delaware Payment Stablecoin Act. New licensing framework aligns with federal GENIUS Act to attract crypto firms.
Ripple Pilots RLUSD Stablecoin in Singapore’s MAS BLOOM Sandbox
Ripple pilots RLUSD stablecoin in Singapore’s MAS BLOOM sandbox with Unloq, using XRP Ledger smart contracts to automate trade finance settlements.
Tether Announces First Full Independent Audit of USDT Reserves by Big Four Firm
Tether engages Big Four firm for first full independent audit of USDT reserves, boosting transparency for the $184B stablecoin.
Circle and Sasai Fintech Partner to Accelerate USDC Adoption Across Africa
Circle partners with Sasai Fintech (Nvidia-backed Cassava Technologies) to expand USDC stablecoin adoption across Africa for payments and cross-border commerce.
Deloitte Canada and Stablecorp Announce Strategic Partnership for QCAD Stablecoin Infrastructure
Deloitte Canada and Stablecorp partner to deliver QCAD stablecoin infrastructure for Canadian banks, enabling faster payments, blockchain integration, and secure value transfer.
Resolv Labs’ USR Stablecoin Exploited and Depegged
Resolv Labs’ USR stablecoin exploited and depegged. Now trading at $0.4699 (-52.97%) with $88.2M market cap after attacker minted ~80M unbacked tokens and extracted ~$25M.
Ripple 2026 Digital Asset Survey
Ripple 2026 Digital Asset Survey (CoinDesk): 74% of finance leaders call stablecoins essential for treasury & cash flow; 72% say digital assets are now a competitive must-have.
World Liberty Financial Launches AgentPay SDK
World Liberty Financial launches AgentPay SDK: open-source toolkit lets AI agents securely hold, transfer & govern USD1 stablecoin on EVM chains.
Binance Launches 135 Million Airdrop for World Liberty Financial USD1 Stablecoin Holders
Binance launches a 135 million WLFI token airdrop for USD1 stablecoin holders starting March 20, 2026. Weekly Friday distributions run through April 17.
River’s satUSD Stablecoin Goes Live on Stargate Finance via LayerZero
River’s satUSD stablecoin is now live on Stargate Finance via LayerZero. Enjoy seamless bridge-free transfers and deep unified liquidity across 80+ chains.
SBI VC Trade Launches Japan’s First Licensed Retail USDC Lending Service
SBI VC Trade launches Japan’s first licensed retail USDC lending service. Lend up to 5,000 USDC for fixed-term yields via SBI Holdings and Circle partnership.
PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin Availability to 70 Global Markets
PayPal expands PYUSD stablecoin to 70 global markets, enabling faster, lower-cost international transfers and payments for users and businesses worldwide.
Mastercard to Acquire BVNK for Up to $1.8 Billion
Mastercard agrees to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion to bridge stablecoin infrastructure and on-chain payments with traditional fiat rails. Deal expected to close by end of 2026.