The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is set to launch a new licensing regime for stablecoins, effective August 1, 2025, focusing on financial institutions within Greater China. This framework […]
SEC Shifts to Innovation, Driving Long-Term Stability in Crypto with GENIUS Act
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is transitioning its approach towards crypto, prioritizing long-term stability through the introduction of the GENIUS Act. This act provides clarity on […]
Tether Appoints former White House Crypto Council Chief as Advisor for U.S. Strategy
Stablecoin giant Tether has tapped Bo Hines, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space with past experience at the White House Crypto Council, to serve as Strategic Advisor […]
Congress Takes Major Step Toward Crypto Regulation, With Trump’s Backing
Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long has highlighted a significant development in the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the industry’s progress towards mainstream acceptance. Long’s remarks came during the […]
Ripple Enters Stablecoin Battle with New RLUSD, Challenging Tether’s Market Dominance
The US regulatory landscape for stablecoins has triggered a competitive duel between Ripple’s new RLUSD stablecoin and Tether’s longstanding USDT. Bill Morgan, a lawyer with strong pro-XRP views, […]
Japan Prepares to Launch First Yen-Backed Stablecoin by 2025
A major milestone for Japan’s digital asset landscape is expected as the country prepares to launch its first yen-backed stablecoin, JPYC, in fall 2025. This project, backed by […]
Ripple vs. Tether: The Battle for Stability in the US Stablecoin Market
A major showdown is brewing in the U.S. stablecoin market as Ripple’s new RLUSD coin challenges Tether’s dominance. Legal expert Bill Morgan sheds light on this high-stakes competition, […]
Tether Boosts ETH Stablecoin Supply by $378M Amid DeFi Surge
A significant increase in Ethereum’s (ETH) stablecoin supply, valued at $378 million over the past 24 hours, has been attributed to growing institutional and DeFi activity. This surge […]
Ripple’s RLUSD Enters the Fray: Challenging Tether with Regulatory Focus
Ripple’s new stablecoin, RLUSD, has emerged as a potential disruptor to the established market dominance of Tether (USDT). Supported by regulatory backing and aiming for seamless global transactions, […]
Bank of America Enters Stablecoin Market Exploration Mode
Bank of America is exploring the potential entry into the stablecoin market, anticipating regulatory clarity in the US. CEO Brian Moynihan emphasizes the bank’s readiness to engage with […]
Tether Appoints Former White House Official as Digital Asset Advisor
Tether has appointed Bo Hines, former Executive Director of the White House Crypto Council, as its Strategic Advisor for Digital Assets. This strategic move comes amidst new regulations […]
Why Stablecoins Pose a Bigger Threat to Central Banks than Bitcoin
Central banks view Bitcoin primarily as a speculative asset rather than a direct competitor in the currency market. However, stablecoins present a more significant risk to monetary control […]
Stablecoin Treasury Buying: A Paradigm Shift for US Finance
The US Treasury is taking a major step toward integrating crypto into its financial system, as stablecoin treasury buyers are gaining prominence. This shift signifies a growing recognition […]
U.S. Treasury Invests in Stablecoins to Boost Bond Demand
The U.S. Treasury is taking a bold step towards integrating digital assets into traditional finance by exploring the potential of stablecoin purchases for U.S. bonds. Secretary Janet Yellen […]
Stablecoins Revolutionize Cross-Border Remittances: Cost Savings Up to 90%
A new report from Keyrock reveals that traditional banking methods for cross-border transfers are expensive. A $200 transfer through a bank costs approximately 12.66%, while Money Transfer Operators […]