#stablecoins

Embedded Yield: What Sits Behind the Percentage in a Wallet or Card

MiCA One Year Later: What a Single Regime Changed for Crypto Venues

BlackRock Is Building Tokenized Funds for Stablecoin Reserves, Not Retail Trading

BlackRock introduced two tokenized money market products designed for institutional investors and payment stablecoin issuers. BSTBL is an onchain share class of an existing...

Mastercard Bought the Route, Not a Stablecoin

Mastercard completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of BVNK. The company provides infrastructure connecting bank money, wallets and stablecoins for payments, payouts, settlement and...

Brale ION Targets the Stablecoin Liquidity Problem Across Chains

Brale launched ION Protocol, an infrastructure layer for moving stablecoins across blockchains through a burn attest mint model. Launch partners include Solana, Monad, Rain...

Samsung SDS and Dunamu Explore Stablecoin Infrastructure

Samsung SDS, the IT services arm of Samsung Group, is discussing cooperation with Dunamu, the operator of Upbit, around stablecoin infrastructure, digital asset systems and AI...

Alchemy Pay Adds Michigan as U.S. Crypto Payment Licensing Expands

Alchemy Pay has secured a Money Transmitter License in Michigan. On its own, that sounds like a local regulatory update. For U.S. crypto payments, licenses like this form the...

Coinbase Q2 Shows the Exchange Is Becoming a Stablecoin Infrastructure Company

Coinbase reported second quarter results, and the most important detail was not Bitcoin price exposure. The company said its crypto trading volume market share reached 10.3%, while...

Circle Gets a New York Trust Charter, and USDC Adds Another Regulatory Layer

Circle has received a limited purpose trust charter from the New York Department of Financial Services, and this is more than another badge on a compliance page. For the stablecoin...

NOWPayments and BlockSec Publish Crypto Payment Security Checklist

NOWPayments and BlockSec published a free security and technical compliance checklist for crypto payments. The document includes 25 controls across nine categories: key management...

Psalion Closes $50M Fund for Early Web3 Projects

Psalion announced its third and largest fund, a $50 million vehicle. The fund is structured as a Singapore domiciled VCC and managed by Conduit Asset Management, which is regulated...

Stablecoins Are Becoming Payment Infrastructure