#stablecoins

Dollar stablecoins gain a larger role in Brazil payments

Dollar stablecoins are expanding in Brazil alongside the country’s widely used Pix instant payment system. Data cited by CoinDesk indicates that dollar linked assets account for...

U.S. and UK Align on Stablecoin and Tokenized Market Priorities

The U.S. Treasury and HM Treasury published recommendations from the Transatlantic Taskforce for Markets of the Future and released a joint statement on stablecoins. The statement...

Glacis Labs Raises Funding for ZeroDelta Clearing Layer

Glacis Labs raised a $6.8 million seed round led by Lightspeed Faction, with participation from Franklin Templeton, Coinbase Ventures and others. The funding is meant to scale...

SBI and Solana Plan Japan-Based On-Chain Finance Market

SBI Holdings, the Solana Foundation and SBI R3 Japan announced a strategic collaboration to build an on chain financial market from Japan. SBI R3 Japan is expected to be renamed...

Stablecoins are becoming a payment infrastructure for businesses, not just crypto assets.

Stablecoin Supply Pulls Back From Its May Peak

Stablecoin market data shows a modest pullback after the sector’s May peak. Public stablecoin dashboards showed a modest pullback after the sector’s May peak. At the time checked...

U.S. Housing Bill Adds a CBDC Restriction

A U.S. housing law now includes a temporary restriction on central bank digital currency issuance. The text says the Federal Reserve Board or a Federal Reserve bank may not issue...

Hyundai Tests Stablecoins for Cross-Border Transfers

Hyundai Card completed a proof of concept for a stablecoin transfer involving Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Motor Mexico. According to Korean media reports, $20,000 was...

Base Launches Beryl and B20 Token Standard on Mainnet

Base has launched Beryl and the B20 Native Token Standard on mainnet. B20 is Base’s own ERC 20 compatible token standard, built for stablecoin issuers, real world assets, tokenized...

Circle Gets a Federal Trust Bank Approval

Circle has received final approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish First National Digital Currency Bank, N.A., operating as Circle National...

Aave Tries to Package Stablecoin Yield for Fintech Apps

Aave Labs has introduced Stable Vaults, an infrastructure product aimed at letting fintech apps, wallets, exchanges and payment providers add stablecoin earning without forcing...

Europe Opens the Door to a MiCA Update

The European Commission is collecting public and targeted feedback on the review of MiCA, with both consultations open until 31 August 2026. The review asks whether the EU’s crypto...