Stablecoins

Bybit and Tether Join Forces to Accelerate Crypto a Adoption in Brazil

Bybit, the prominent crypto exchange, and Tether, the team behind the world’s largest stablecoin, USDT, have joined forces to boost…

9 months ago

Wyoming’s Stablecoin Billed as Yield-Bearing Alternative to CBDC Control

Wyoming isn’t far from becoming the first U.S. state to issue its own stablecoin, moving closer to a potential showdown with…

9 months ago

What To Expect from the US House’s ‘Crypto Week’

Cryptocurrencies—and, particularly, stablecoins—are expected to take center stage in Washington, D.C., next week during the House of Representatives' self-proclaimed “Crypto Week.”U.S.…

9 months ago

Ripple Concludes RLUSD Powered Kenya Drought Insurance Pilot

Blockchain company Ripple has completed an RLUSD powered experimental program that could offer protection against drought to hundreds of pastoralists…

10 months ago

Reserve Bank of Australia Plans Wholesale CBDC Trials on Public and Private DLTs

Project Acacia is an Australian initiative to support the settlement of tokenized transactions using stablecoins, tokenized deposits or a pilot…

10 months ago

Minna Bank in Japan Teams Up With Fireblocks to Study Stablecoins For Everyday Payments

Minna Bank, Japan’s first digital-only bank and a subsidiary of Fukuoka Financial Group, announced Thursday it is exploring the use…

10 months ago

Circle Applies to Establish First National Digital Currency Bank

Stablecoin issuer Circle says it has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust…

10 months ago

Trump Urges House to Pass GENIUS Stablecoin Bill

U.S. President Donald Trump urged the House of Representatives to advance the GENIUS Act for his final sign-off swiftly. The…

10 months ago

Senate Passes Landmark GENIUS Act Stablecoin Bill

After months of dramatic starts and stops, the U.S. Senate successfully passed the GENIUS Act Tuesday afternoon, a landmark bill…

10 months ago

Visa, Chainlink Successfully Complete CBDC, Stablecoin Swap Between Hong Kong, Australia

Visa and Chainlink have completed a key milestone in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) e-HKD+ Pilot Programme, successfully testing a cross-border blockchain transaction…

10 months ago