Recent reports reveal Tether is operating on a scale resembling that of sovereign nations. Its latest Q2 2025 attestation, from BDO, shows a staggering $162.57 billion in assets, […]
Japan to Approve First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin: A New Chapter in Digital Finance
Japan is poised to launch its first domestically issued stablecoin pegged to the Japanese yen, with regulatory approval expected as early as this fall. JPYC, a fintech company […]
Japan Approves Yen-Backed Stablecoin Pilot Program with JPYC as First Issuer
Japan is set to launch its first stablecoin program allowing the issuance of yen-backed digital tokens this fall, paving the way for licensed fintech companies. The Financial Services […]
Stablecoins Fuel Crypto Acquisition Boom, Boosting Onramp Appeal
VanEck Ventures’ Juan C. Lopez has highlighted the growing role of stablecoins in driving mergers and acquisitions within the cryptocurrency space. This surge is attributed to the increased […]
Circle and Stripe Launch Their Own Blockchains to Boost Crypto Payments
Circle and Stripe have introduced their own blockchains, Arc and Tempo respectively, aiming to revolutionize stablecoin payments within the cryptocurrency sector. This move promises greater cost-efficiency, enhanced control, […]
Japan’s First Yen Stablecoin Approves: JPYC Could Disrupt Bonds
Japan is poised to approve its first yen-denominated stablecoin, JPYC, potentially revolutionizing digital finance and impacting government bond markets. This approval from the Financial Services Agency (FSA) will […]
Japan Approves First Yen-Backed Stablecoins: JPYC Inc.’s Major Move Reshapes the Landscape
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) will grant approval for its first yen-backed stablecoins this fall, marking a significant milestone. Led by JPYC Inc., the initiative aims to bolster […]
Japan Approves First-Ever Yen-Pegged Stablecoins, Revolutionizing Digital Finance
Japan is poised to pioneer a new era in financial technology by approving the launch of yen-pegged stablecoins this fall. This historic move marks Japan’s commitment to integrating […]
Japan to Launch First Yen-Backed Stablecoins This Fall
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to approve the issuance of yen-backed stablecoins this fall, marking a significant step forward for the nation’s digital currency market. JPYC, […]
Stablecoins Reshape Local Economies: A Dollarized Future
Crypto’s promise of borderless finance has been realized with stablecoins. In 2025, these cryptocurrencies have evolved beyond trading tools to form new payment methods, offering a haven for […]
Hong Kong Regulator Warns of Elevated Fraud Risk Amidst Stablecoin Regulation
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a warning regarding increased fraud risks as the stablecoin regulation begins to take effect. Yeh Chi-hang, Executive Director […]
Hong Kong Regulators Warn Against Stablecoin Speculation, Introduce Licensing Rules
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Monetary Authority (HKMA) have issued a warning against speculative activity in the stablecoin market. The agencies introduced new licensing […]
OFAC Sanctions A7A5 Stablecoin: Ripple Effect Across Cryptocurrency Markets
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on the Russian ruble-backed stablecoin, A7A5, and its issuer, A7 LLC, impacting cryptocurrency […]
Hong Kong Tightens Crypto Custody Rules Amidst Security Concerns
In response to rising global security vulnerabilities in the cryptocurrency sector, Hong Kong’s financial regulator has implemented stricter custody rules for licensed crypto trading platforms. The Securities and […]
Ethereum Stablecoin Supply Jumps by $16.4 Billion in One Month
The Ethereum network has witnessed a notable surge in stablecoin supply, with an increase of $16.4 billion over the past month, as revealed by data from Artemis and […]