Stablecoins

Senate Passes Stablecoin Bill ‘GENIUS Act’ for Amendment

The U.S. Senate has voted 69–31 to advance the GENIUS Act, a significant step toward regulating stablecoins, cryptocurrencies pegged to…

1 year ago

Hong Kong Passes Stablecoin Legislation

Today Hong Kong’s Legislative Council passed the Stablecoin Bill for fiat-referenced stablecoins. The legislation is expected to come into force later…

1 year ago

Senate Stablecoin Bill GENIUS Act Gains Support and Moves One Step Closer to Passing

Against all odds, the Senate’s stablecoin bill has regained political momentum, passing a key procedural vote Monday evening that has…

1 year ago

Stablecoin Legislation Is Moving in the Senate Again as Lawmakers Negotiate New Draft

Amidst the nail-biter, week-long drama over whether the Senate’s GENIUS Act is really dead or not, progress appears to have been…

1 year ago

Senator Warren Calls for Blocking Big Tech Stablecoins

Tech titan Meta (META) has reportedly been looking into the possibility of a return to the stablecoin market after having spurred a…

1 year ago

Stablecoin Legislation Suffers Severe Blow as GENIUS Act Fails to Pass Key Senate Vote

The Senate’s GENIUS Act failed to pass a key procedural vote on Thursday, a stunning blow to the stablecoin bill’s…

1 year ago

Visa Invests in B2B Stablecoin Payments Firm BVNK

UK-headquartered BVNK announced a strategic investment by Visa Ventures. BVNK provides stablecoin payment infrastructure and wallet solutions. Based on company filings, Visa invested €2 million ($2.27m)…

1 year ago

Meta Eyes Stablecoins Again as US Regulatory Landscape Shifts

Meta is exploring stablecoin integration into its platforms for global payouts, according to a Forbes report citing five people familiar with…

1 year ago

Torres to Introduce Bill Banning Trump, Lawmakers From Cashing in on Memecoins and Stablecoins

Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., plans to introduce legislation that would block President Donald Trump, future presidents, and members of Congress…

1 year ago

Mastercard Moves to Integrate Stablecoins iInto Global Payments Network

Mastercard is moving to allow consumers to spend and merchants to receive payments using stablecoins. "To allow consumers and businesses…

1 year ago