Fasset Raises $51M to Scale Stablecoin Banking Across Asia, Africa, and the Americas
Fasset raises $51M Series B to expand stablecoin banking across 50 plus corridors in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, serving 2M wallets and 1,000 SME clients.
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Coinbase Becomes Official USDC Treasury Deployer on Hyperliquid, Deepening Stablecoin Integration on the Fastest-Growing DeFi Trading Platform
Coinbase becomes official USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid under the Aligned Quote Asset framework, deepening stablecoin integration on the DeFi trading platform.
Societe Generale Joins Canton Network as Super Validator and Brings CoinVertible Stablecoins to Institutional Finance
Societe Generale joins Canton Network as Super Validator and deploys EUR and USD CoinVertible stablecoins for institutional collateral, repo, and digital settlement.
Stablecoins Have Beaten ACH in Volume: The Real Race Is Now Liquidity
Stablecoins have passed ACH in transaction volume, but the real challenge is off-chain liquidity in real-world corridors where fiat conversion still breaks the chain
Circle Launches Agent Stack to Make USDC the Core Payment Rail for AI Agents
Circle launches Agent Stack (agent wallets, a service marketplace, and sub-cent USDC rails) to become the core payment layer of the AI agent economy.
Circle Raises $222 Million in Arc Token Presale at $3 Billion Valuation
Circle raises $222M in ARC token presale at $3B valuation led by a16z, BlackRock, and Apollo as it builds Arc, a blockchain for institutional finance.
BlackRock Files for Two Tokenized Money Market Funds Targeting Stablecoin Issuers in Deepest Tokenization Push Yet
BlackRock files for two tokenized money market funds targeting stablecoin issuers, adding on-chain Treasury shares to its $7B Select Treasury fund and a new reserve vehicle.
Western Union Launches USDPT: A Regulated Dollar Stablecoin Built on Solana
Western Union launches USDPT, a federally regulated dollar stablecoin on Solana, replacing SWIFT rails for agent settlement across 200+ countries.
U.S. Senators Reach Compromise on Stablecoin Yield Provisions in the CLARITY Act
Senators Tillis and Alsobrooks finalised CLARITY Act yield text banning bank-like stablecoin returns while preserving activity-based crypto rewards.
Stablecoin Transaction Volumes Projected to Overtake Visa and Mastercard
Chainalysis projects stablecoin volumes could hit $1.5 quadrillion by 2035 and overtake Visa and Mastercard combined. Here is what the forecast means.
MoonPay Launches MoonAgents Card: A Virtual Mastercard Debit Card for Stablecoins and AI Agents
MoonPay launches MoonAgents Card, a virtual Mastercard debit card letting users and AI agents spend stablecoins directly from self-custodial wallets.
Banking Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Services
Banking Circle launches fiat-to-stablecoin settlement services after CASP license approval in Luxembourg, enabling instant USDC, USDG, and EURI transactions for institutions.
MoonPay Launches Virtual Accounts in New York
MoonPay launches Virtual Accounts in New York State, delivering compliant fiat-to-stablecoin infrastructure powered by Iron for fintechs and enterprises.
dLocal Launches "Stablecoin Full": Seamless Stablecoin Collections, Payouts, and Treasury Management
dLocal launches Stablecoin Full: seamless stablecoin collections, payouts & treasury management across 44+ emerging markets via one API. Faster, compliant payments.
Qivalis Consortium Selects Fireblocks for MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin
Qivalis consortium of 12 major European banks selects Fireblocks for MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin launch in H2 2026.
Bitcoin Policy Institute Releases “Stablecoin Supremacy” Policy Proposal
Bitcoin Policy Institute releases “Stablecoin Supremacy” proposal with 5 strategies for U.S. dominance in global stablecoins, countering China’s digital yuan. Full details and key takeaways.