Stablecoins

Senate Democrats Split as CLARITY Act Advances Out of Banking Committee

The Senate Banking Committee officially advanced the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act on Thursday after a closely watched vote that exposed growing…

3 weeks ago

Japan Expands Stablecoin Race With New Yen-Pegged Token EJPY

Japan is accelerating its push into blockchain-based finance after the Japan Blockchain Foundation announced plans to launch a new yen-backed stablecoin called EJPY on…

3 weeks ago

PayPal and Google Say AI-Driven Commerce Will Run on Crypto Rails

Executives from PayPal and Google Cloud said the future of “agentic commerce” — where AI agents autonomously buy goods, pay for services, and complete…

3 weeks ago

Solana and Google Cloud Launch Stablecoin Payment System for AI Agents

The line between AI and crypto continues to disappear as the Solana Labs Foundation and Google Cloud officially launched a new payment infrastructure that…

1 month ago

Brazil Central Bank Bans Stablecoins and Crypto in Cross-Border Payments

Brazil’s Central Bank has officially banned the use of stablecoins and cryptocurrencies for settlement in cross-border payments, marking one of the most aggressive…

1 month ago

Meta Launches USDC Stablecoin Payouts for Creators via Solana and Polygon With Stripe Integration

Meta is officially re-entering crypto in a meaningful way, rolling out stablecoin payouts for creators using USDC across Solana and Polygon, with payments infrastructure powered by Stripe—marking…

1 month ago

Western Union Targets Crypto With USDPT Stablecoin Launch in May

Legacy payments giant Western Union is making a major entry into crypto, preparing to launch its own dollar-backed stablecoin, USDPT, in May—marking a…

1 month ago

DoorDash to Pay Delivery Workers in Over 40 Countries Stablecoins Using Stripe’s Tempo Blockchain

DoorDash is making one of its biggest moves into crypto by introducing stablecoin payments for delivery workers, partnering with Stripe’s Tempo blockchain…

1 month ago

Drift Secures $148 Million from Tether and Drops USDC After Massive Exploit

Drift Protocol is attempting a major comeback after one of the largest DeFi exploits of the year, securing $148 million…

2 months ago

White House Says Stablecoin Yield Poses Minimal Threat to Small Banks, Undermining Key Industry Argument

The White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) has pushed back against one of the biggest claims made by traditional banks—stating that…

2 months ago