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.
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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.
StablecoinsCircle Raises $222M in ARC Token Presale Led by a16z and BlackRock
Circle raised $222M in an ARC token presale led by a16z and BlackRock. What is the Arc blockchain and what does it mean for the stablecoin market.
StablecoinsECB's Lagarde Says Euro Stablecoins Won't Strengthen Euro's Global Role
ECB President Lagarde rejected euro stablecoins as Europe's answer to dollar dominance. The ECB backs tokenized infrastructure anchored to central bank money.
StablecoinsKraken Buys Reap for $600M: B2B Stablecoin Payments in Asia
Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong's Reap Technologies for up to $600M, adding card issuance and stablecoin payments to its B2B platform.
StablecoinsBitwise: Stablecoins Won't Hit $4 Trillion Without Apple, Google and Stripe
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says stablecoins need Apple, Google and Stripe to grow beyond $4 trillion. Explains the corporate payment case and GENIUS Act impact.