Ripple Invests in Flutterwave at $3.2 Billion Valuation to Bring RLUSD and XRP Ledger to Africa
Ripple invests in Flutterwave's Series E at a $3.2B valuation to integrate RLUSD and XRP Ledger into Africa's largest payments network. June 16, 2026.
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The latest stablecoin news from around the world.
Orbital Announces US Expansion in Miami to Serve Institutional Stablecoin and Cross-Border Payment Demand
Orbital announces a Miami US expansion to serve institutions building stablecoin and cross-border payment infrastructure following the GENIUS Act. June 15, 2026.
Six Federal Agencies Have 35 Days to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules by July 18
Six federal agencies have 35 days to finalize GENIUS Act stablecoin rules by July 18, 2026. OCC sets $5M capital floor. FDIC confirms no deposit insurance for holders.
CoinDesk Opinion: Stablecoins Scaled as Digital Cash, Not Productive Capital
CoinDesk's John O'Connor argues stablecoins have scaled as digital money rather than productive capital, raising questions about yield restrictions under the GENIUS Act.
Japan's Three Largest Banks MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho Announce Joint Yen Stablecoin Targeting March 2027
Japan's three largest banks MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho signed an MOU on June 10 to jointly issue a yen stablecoin targeting live transactions by March 2027.
MassPay and Coinbase Partner to Bring Stablecoin-Powered Payouts to Businesses Across 180 Countries
MassPay and Coinbase partner to enable USDC-powered cross-border payouts across 180 countries. Clients report 40% to 70% cost reduction versus international wires.
Crossmint and Paga Partner to Bring Multi-Chain Stablecoin Infrastructure to Africa
Crossmint and Paga partner to bring multi-chain stablecoin infrastructure and instant global payments to millions across Africa. June 10, 2026.
Fasanara launches investment platform for Ferrari-backed lending Fasanara Capital launches a Ferrari-only private credit platform
Giacomo Mattioli and Enzo Ferrari, offering loans secured by Ferrari cars and investor lifestyle access to Ferrari Owner’s Circle
NYDFS Proposes New Stablecoin Regulation to Align New York Framework With Federal GENIUS Act Standards
NYDFS proposes new stablecoin regulation aligning New York's 2022 framework with the federal GENIUS Act, adding custodian limits and enhanced risk controls.
Trump's World Liberty Financial Is on Track to Earn $150 Million From Its USD1 Stablecoin in 2026
Bloomberg analysis: Trump's World Liberty Financial is on track to earn $150M in 2026 from its USD1 stablecoin, aided by Binance holding 87% of supply.
BPI Warns Treasury That Weak State Stablecoin Rules Would Trigger a Race to the Bottom Under the GENIUS Act
BPI urges Treasury that state stablecoin rules must match federal GENIUS Act standards on reserves, capital, liquidity, and no-yield to prevent regulatory arbitrage.
Visa and Brale Test Private Stablecoin Settlement on Canton Network for Institutional Payments
Visa and Brale announce a proof of concept for private stablecoin settlement using Brale's SBC on the Canton Network for institutional payment flows.
Bybit Becomes First Major Crypto Exchange to Integrate Western Union's USDPT Stablecoin for Latin America
Bybit becomes the first major crypto exchange to integrate Western Union's USDPT stablecoin on Solana, issued by Anchorage Digital, targeting Latin America.
Revolut's US Bank Will Combine FDIC-Insured Accounts With Stablecoin Services in 2027
Revolut's US bank plans FDIC-insured accounts, stablecoin services, multi-currency deposits, and crypto trading for launch in 2027 under an OCC charter.
MoneyGram Launches MGUSD Stablecoin on Stellar to Bring Digital Dollars to 60 Million Customers
MoneyGram launches MGUSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin on Stellar, issued by Bridge (Stripe) with M0 and Fireblocks, targeting 60 million customers worldwide.
Jamie Dimon Calls Coinbase's Armstrong "Full of Sh*t" and Warns the CLARITY Act Is Dead Without Bank Protections
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon calls Coinbase's Brian Armstrong "full of sh*t" and warns the CLARITY Act is dead on arrival without major changes to bank protection rules.