Bank of England Weighs Alternatives to Stablecoin Holding Limits as UK Draft Rules Approach
The Bank of England is weighing alternatives to strict stablecoin holding limits after industry pushback, with draft UK rules due next month.
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Standard Chartered Acquires Zodia Custody and Spins Out Zodia Solutions in Institutional Digital Asset Restructuring
Standard Chartered acquires Zodia Custody's regulated business, integrating it into its investment bank while spinning out Zodia Solutions as a standalone platform.
Oobit Launches Oobit Business: A Stablecoin-Powered Corporate Finance Stack With 24-Hour Onboarding
Oobit launches Oobit Business, a stablecoin-powered corporate finance stack with card issuing, global payroll, vendor payments, and 24-hour onboarding.
The GENIUS Act Has a Loophole That Could Drain Community Banks. Here Is How It Works.
A GENIUS Act loophole lets stablecoin platforms offer deposit-like rewards, threatening to pull trillions from community banks and cut local lending capacity.
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.
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.
Kraken Acquires Stablecoin Payments Company Reap for $600M in Biggest Payments Push Yet
Kraken acquires Hong Kong stablecoin payments firm Reap for up to $600M, targeting Asia expansion and real-world B2B payment infrastructure in 2026.
KAST Launches USD Stablecoin Cashback, Signaling a Shift Beyond Points-Based Rewards
KAST launches USD stablecoin cashback across three tiers, paying 1.5% to 3% on monthly spend with no volatility risk and instant usability on the KAST card.
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.
Meta Rolls Out USDC Stablecoin Payouts for Creators
Meta is paying select creators in USDC via Solana and Polygon, with Stripe powering the rollout. Here is what it means and how it works.