Alchemy Pay Launches Alchemy Chain Testnet:
Alchemy Pay launches Alchemy Chain testnet Feb 23: EVM-based blockchain for stablecoin payments, instant settlements, and $ACH efficiency.
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Hamilton Lane and OKX Launch RWA-Backed Stablecoin on X Layer
Hamilton Lane and OKX launch STBL, a stablecoin backed by tokenized private credit on X Layer. Targets institutions with compliant yields.
OKX Obtains Malta Payments License to Advance Stablecoin Payments and Crypto Card Services in Europe
OKX gains Malta PI license for EU stablecoin payments and crypto card rollout, enhancing MiCA-compliant fiat conversions.
Neutrl's NUSD Market Launches on Strata: Senior and Junior Tranches Revolutionize Crypto-Native Yields
Strata unveils srNUSD & jrNUSD on Neutrl NUSD: 8-24% customized yields, 40x points incentives. Explore advanced DeFi structured products today.
Plasma Raises $24M in Series A to Launch Dedicated Blockchain for Stablecoins, Backed by Peter Thiel
Plasma raises $24M in Series A funding, led by Framework Ventures and backed by Peter Thiel, to build a stablecoin blockchain with zero-fee USDT transfers.
PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin to Berachain: Unlocking DeFi Liquidity in the Cosmos Ecosystem
PayPal integrates PYUSD on Berachain via LayerZero, enhancing Cosmos DeFi liquidity with Ethereum & Solana ties. Adoption insights.
World Liberty Financial Launches World Swap: Forex Remittance Revolution with USD1 Stablecoin
World Liberty Financial, linked to Trump, launches World Swap: USD1 stablecoin-powered forex remittance platform for efficient cross-border payments.
AUSD Stablecoin Launches on OSL Exchange: Boosting Yield-Bearing Crypto Access in Hong Kong
Angle Protocol's AUSD yield-bearing stablecoin now available on OSL Exchange in Hong Kong for trading and fiat on-ramps. Advances stablecoin adoption in Asia for 2026.
UAE Launches First Regulated Dirham-Backed Stablecoin: DDSC Goes Live on ADI Chain
UAE's first regulated Dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC launches on ADI Chain, approved by CBUAE. Boosts payments, remittances & trade finance.
White House Hosts Second Stablecoin Meeting Amid Clarity Act Negotiations
White House convenes crypto and banking leaders for stablecoin yield talks in Clarity Act; productive but no deal yet, March 1 deadline approaches.
OSL Group Launches USDGO Stablecoin: Revolutionizing Corporate Settlements on Solana
OSL Group launches regulated USDGO stablecoin on Solana with $20M incentives for cross-border corporate payments. Discover key details and implications.
Vitalik Buterin Says Algorithmic Stablecoins Can Still Be “True DeFi”
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin hails algorithmic stablecoins as true DeFi, criticizing USDC yields as centralized. Discover his push for diversified crypto finance.
CFTC Expands Stablecoins: U.S. Trust Banks Now Authorized to Issue Dollar-Pegged Tokens Under GENIUS Act
CFTC expands stablecoin rules, allowing U.S. trust banks to issue USD-pegged tokens under GENIUS Act, enabling use as margin collateral for mainstream finance.
Binance Boosts Trump Family's USD1 Stablecoin with New Promotions
Binance launches promotions for World Liberty Financial's USD1 stablecoin, now at $5B circulation, solidifying its role in seamless $1-pegged crypto transactions.
Tether's Role in Turkish Asset Freeze Revealed: $544 Million Seized in Illegal Betting Probe
Tether freezes $544M in assets for Turkish probe into Veysel Sahin's illegal betting and laundering, part of $1B+ seizures. Details on collaboration revealed.
Startale and SBI Holdings Partner to Launch Strium Blockchain
Startale and SBI launch Strium, a Layer-1 blockchain for institutional FX, tokenized equities, and RWAs with stablecoin settlements, revolutionizing onchain finance.