StablecoinsStablecoins Hit Record $1.79T Volume
Stablecoin transfers hit a record $1.79 trillion in June. USDC overtook USDT in volume as Visa data shows Base and Tron leading network activity.
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StablecoinsRevolut to Delist USDT in August Over Regulatory Risk
Revolut will delist USDT on August 31, 2026 citing regulatory and risk concerns. Purchases stop July 6, deposits stop July 30 ahead of the deadline.
StablecoinsStandard Chartered Becomes First G-SIB Bank to Offer Direct USDC Minting
Standard Chartered becomes first G-SIB to offer direct USDC minting and redemption for institutional clients via Circle partnership. Launches in Dubai DIFC.
StablecoinsCredit Agricole Launches EURXT: First Major-Bank Euro Stablecoin Under MiCA
CACEIS launched 20.02M EURXT on Ethereum with ACPR license. First use case: Amundi Money Market Fund. Full MiCA compliance from day one.
StablecoinsOpen USD by Coinbase, BlackRock and Visa: Circle Stock Falls 16%
Coinbase, BlackRock, Visa and 7 other companies launched Open USD stablecoin. Circle stock fell 16% in one day. We explain the mechanics and what it means.
StablecoinsMetaMask Money Account: mUSD with 4% APY and Card Spending
MetaMask launched Money Account on Monad: up to 4% APY on mUSD stablecoin and card spending. Available globally, except EU and UK.
StablecoinsBNY Mellon Adds USDC Minting and Redemption to Custody Platform
BNY Mellon expanded Digital Asset Custody to support USDC minting and redemption. The bank manages $59.3 trillion in assets under custody.
StablecoinsBoE Sets 40 Billion Pound Cap on Systemic Stablecoins
Bank of England replaces individual stablecoin holding limits with a 40 billion pound issuance cap and raises the permitted bond allocation in reserves to 70%.
StablecoinsTether Winds Down aUSDT Gold-Backed Stablecoin
Tether is shutting down its gold-backed stablecoin aUSDT. New positions are blocked, and holders have until September 17, 2026 to reclaim their XAUT collateral.