StablecoinsJapan's Biggest Banks Plan Joint Yen Stablecoin by 2027
MUFG, Mizuho and SMBC formed a council to jointly issue a yen-backed stablecoin by March 2027. How the trust model works and what it means for markets.
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StablecoinsHTX Delists Trump Family's USD1 After WLFI Freezes Exchange Addresses Over UK Sanctions
HTX delisted Trump family's USD1 stablecoin after WLFI froze exchange addresses citing UK sanctions. Users get Tether 1:1. Sun vs WLFI legal war continues.
StablecoinsVisa Tests Private Stablecoin Settlement on Canton With Brale: What It Means for Banks
Visa tests stablecoin settlement on Canton Network with Brale. Canton lets banks process payments without exposing transaction data to the public.
StablecoinsWestern Union USDPT Stablecoin Listed on Bybit as Payment Giants Race In
Western Union's USDPT stablecoin is live on Bybit, the first major exchange to list it. MoneyGram, Mastercard, and Visa all made stablecoin moves the same week.
StablecoinsMastercard Adds USDC and RLUSD to Card Settlement: What Changes for the Market
Mastercard opened stablecoin clearing for card transactions. USDC, RLUSD and PYUSD are now available for bank-to-bank settlement across 8 blockchains.
StablecoinsCircle Freezes $12.6M USDC from Zama Privacy Protocol
Circle blocked $12.6M in USDC from Zama's contract without notifying the team. ZachXBT exposed the freeze. What it means for USDC holders in DeFi.
StablecoinsMastercard Gets New York BitLicense for Stablecoin and Tokenized Deposit Infrastructure
Mastercard secured a BitLicense from NYDFS, targeting stablecoin settlements and tokenized deposits. The company is also acquiring BVNK for up to $1.8B.
StablecoinsGeorgia and Tether Launch GELT Official Stablecoin With Central Bank Backing
Tether and Georgia launch GELT, a lari-pegged stablecoin with National Bank of Georgia backing. First sovereign-endorsed stablecoin from Tether globally.
StablecoinsAI Agents Settled $73M via Stablecoins: Keyrock Report
Keyrock report: AI agents settled 176M transactions worth $73M in a year. Average $0.31. USDC controls 98% of settlements. Risks and market outlook.