StablecoinsECB Warns Stablecoins Threaten European Bank Deposits
ECB's Cipollone warns stablecoins worth $300B threaten European bank deposits. The ECB's answer: a digital euro that pays no interest.
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StablecoinsHyundai Moves Money via USDT in 7 Minutes
Hyundai piloted a cross-border treasury transfer between its US and Mexico units using Tether's USDT stablecoin, settling in seven minutes instead of hours.
StablecoinsBolivia Weighs Recognizing USDT as Payment Currency
Bolivia's finance ministry is weighing a framework to recognize USDT as a payment currency alongside the boliviano and dollar amid a currency shortage.
StablecoinsIMF Warns Stablecoins Could Fuel Currency Runs
A new IMF working paper explains how dollar stablecoins improve FX access but could also accelerate currency runs during exchange-rate crises.
StablecoinsCircle Secures Federal Trust Bank Charter From the OCC
The OCC gave Circle final approval to open a national trust bank for its $73.2B USDC stablecoin. What changes, and why the stock jumped 8.4%.
StablecoinsSony Bank Wins OCC Approval for Dollar Stablecoin
The OCC gave Sony Bank preliminary approval to issue a dollar stablecoin via trust Connectia Trust with $40 million in capital, targeting a 2027 launch.
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.
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.