Polygon Labs Doubles Down on Stablecoin Payments and Real-World Tokenization
Polygon Labs partners with Mastercard to power stablecoin cards and wallets, driving $8B+ monthly volumes as it cements its role in cross-border payments.
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COCA Launches 10% APY Holiday Boost: Stablecoin Holders Can Now Earn Double Yield Until Dec 31
COCA launches 10% APY Holiday Boost on USDC & EURC starting Dec 5. Just keep $500+ and 5 transactions by Dec 31 to earn double yield.
Zephyr Protocol Launches EVM Bridge for Private Stablecoin: $ZSD Hits Testnet V2 in Weeks
Zephyr Protocol accelerates $ZSD EVM bridge with Testnet V2 launching in weeks and Mainnet imminent, bringing Monero-level privacy and 68% yield to Ethereum DeFi.
Bitfinex and Tether Schedule Stable Layer-1 Mainnet Launch for December 8. 2025
Bitfinex & Tether launch Stable L1, the first chain built purely for dollar-speed payments, on Dec 8: USDT as gas, sub-1s finality, $1.1B pre-deposits.
Visa Partners with Aquanow to Launch $2.5B Stablecoin Settlements in EMEA
Visa partners with Aquanow to settle $2.5B+ in stablecoins across EMEA enabling instant 24/7 payments to be live on traditional rails.
Plasma and AliXPay Partner to Launch USDT Stablecoin Spending in Southeast Asia
Plasma & AliXPay just enabled USDT payments at 34M+ merchants across Southeast Asia, 200M users can now spend stablecoins instantly with fiat settlement.
TWD Stablecoin: Taiwan's Domestic Token - H2 2026 Launch Confirmed by FSC Chair
Taiwan FSC confirms first TWD-pegged stablecoin launches H2 2026 under MiCA-style rules allowing non-banks. Cabinet review starts this week.
10 Major EU Banks Unite to Launch Qivalis Euro Stablecoin in 2026: A Direct Strike Against USD Crypto Dominance
10 major EU banks including BNP Paribas, ING & UniCredit launch Qivalis: MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin coming H2 2026 to challenge USDT/USDC dominance.
China’s Central Bank Declares Stablecoins as Illegal: Major Crackdown on Money Laundering and Capital Flight Begins
China’s PBOC declares all stablecoins illegal, vowing severe crackdown on money laundering and capital flight risks in fresh 2025 warning.
Breaking: Stablecoins Become Official Currency in Uzbekistan - Starting January 1, 2026
Uzbekistan legalizes stablecoins as official payment method from Jan 1, 2026 + launches tokenized securities sandbox. Central Asia’s biggest crypto breakthrough yet.
Stablecoin Integration in Bolivia Goes Live: Banks Now Treat USDT and USDC as Legal Tender in Historic 2025 Reversal
Bolivia officially integrates stablecoins like USDT as legal tender in banks, first nation to weaponize dollar-pegged crypto against 22% inflation and dollar shortages.
QCAD: Canada's First Regulated Stablecoin - Here’s What It Means for Your Wallet
DeFi Technologies launches QCAD, Canada’s first fully regulated 1:1 CAD stablecoin. Learn what it means for your wallet.
Wyoming Launches FRNT: The First State-Backed Stablecoin
Discover FRNT: Wyoming’s groundbreaking state-backed stablecoin. Learn how 102% Treasury reserves, <$0.01 fees, and Fed-exempt status are reshaping U.S. digital dollars.
GOP's 2025 Regulation: Blocking CBDCs to Empower Private Stablecoins in Digital Finance
Dive into the GOP's 2025 legislative blitz: halting CBDCs to unleash private stablecoins, crafting a surveillance-free, profit-fueled digital economy.
The 2025 STABLE Act: Complete Breakdown of America's New Stablecoin Regulation
Unveil the 2025 STABLE Act's bold overhaul of US stablecoin rules: 1:1 reserves, federal licensing battles, and crypto's clash with monetary sovereignty.
Hong Kong Stablecoin Regulation 2025: What You Should Know
Discover Hong Kong's 2025 stablecoin overhaul: Bold licensing hurdles, ironclad reserves, and institutional surges like Anchorpoint JV. Is this Asia's blueprint for crypto's secure future?