Finance
Digital Euro Essential Against Stablecoins, Says ECB Chief Economist
Philip Lane emphasizes the necessity of a digital euro to counteract the growing influence of stablecoins and foreign tech firms in Europe.
Crypto
Level's Stablecoin Protocol Secures $80M to Enhance Yield Offering
Level's protocol has successfully raised $6 million to further its yield-generating stablecoin, lvlUSD, exhibiting significant growth since its initial beta launch.
Business
MoonPay Acquires Iron, Expanding Its Stablecoin Infrastructure
MoonPay has announced the acquisition of the stablecoin infrastructure platform, Iron, a significant step in enhancing its enterprise solutions.
Finance
Stablecoin Legislation: Misconceptions and Realities
Elizabeth Warren suggests that new stablecoin laws favor Elon Musk, but the reality is far more complex.
Finance
The Importance of Stablecoins: A Defense Against Overzealous Regulation
A discussion on the potential dangers of governmental restrictions on stablecoins and the importance of embracing financial innovation.
Crypto
Ripple Secures License in Dubai for Crypto Payments
Ripple has obtained approval to provide regulated cryptocurrency services in the UAE, potentially boosting the adoption of stablecoins.
Crypto
Tether's Paolo Ardoino Declares Company Has Endured Significant Challenges at Cantor Conference
Paolo Ardoino addresses attendees at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Technology Conference, sharing insights on Tether's journey and challenges.
Altcoins
Binance Secures Major $2 Billion Investment from MGX in Stablecoins
MGX makes a historic $2 billion investment in Binance, marking the largest institutional funding in the cryptocurrency sector to date.
Business
Mesh Secures $82 Million to Broaden Global Reach of Stablecoin Payment Solutions
Mesh is expanding its network for stablecoin-based payments with new funding.
Finance
House Financial Services Panel Reviews Stablecoin Legislation, Traditional Finance Leaders Signal Shift
A recent congressional hearing on stablecoin legislation features major figures from traditional finance, indicating a shift towards regulatory clarity in the sector.
Crypto
Thailand's SEC Approves USDC and USDT for Digital Asset Trading
Thailand's financial regulator adds USDC and USDT stablecoins to its approved cryptocurrency list, expanding options for digital asset trading.
Crypto
Stablecoins Surpass $200B Market Cap as U.S. Aims for Dollar Dominance
The aggregate value of major stablecoins has exceeded $200 billion, with significant growth since the U.S. election, aimed at maintaining the dollar's status as the global reserve currency.
Finance
OCC Announces New Permissibility for Banks in Crypto Custody and Stablecoin Activities
The OCC clarifies that federally regulated banks can now engage in cryptocurrency-related activities without prior approval.
Crypto
Tether and Circle Compete for Dominance in the Stablecoin Sector Regulation
A recent report discusses the differing strategies of Tether's Giancarlo Devasini and Circle's Jeremy Allaire regarding stablecoin regulations.
Crypto
Weekly Summary: Bitcoin's Decline and SEC's Shift
This week highlighted falling crypto prices and a notable easing of the SEC's aggressive regulation.
Finance
U.S. Treasury's New Crypto Official Highlights Importance of Stablecoin Legislation
The U.S. Treasury's newly appointed crypto counselor emphasizes the need for stablecoin regulations as part of the department's agenda.
Finance
Senate Hearing Spotlights Stablecoins in Digital Assets Discussion
Legislators gathered to deliberate on the necessary regulations surrounding stablecoins and market structures during a pivotal Senate hearing.
Business
Bank of America Plans to Introduce Its Own Stablecoin
The Bank of America CEO indicated that the bank may launch a stablecoin once Congress legalizes it, amidst a shift in the regulatory landscape.
Finance
Call for Regulation: Circle's Allaire Advocates for Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Registration
Jeremy Allaire emphasizes the need for stablecoin issuers linked to the dollar to register in the U.S. to ensure compliance with regulations.
Finance
Dubai Grants Recognition to Circle's Stablecoins USDC and EURC for Use in DIFC
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has officially recognized Circle's USDC and EURC as viable crypto tokens within the Dubai International Financial Centre.
