South Korea advances plans to become Asia’s crypto hub by allowing pension investments in cryptocurrencies, approving Bitcoin ETFs, and developing…
UK Stablecoin Regulations Propel tGBP Adoption in Institutional Finance
The FCA’s upcoming stablecoin rules accelerate tGBP adoption for cross-border payments and real estate tokenization, challenging USD dominance as institutional…
South Korea’s Stablecoin Proposal Ignites Monetary Policy Debate Amid Regional CBDC Race
Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung’s won-pegged stablecoin plan to address $40B capital outflows faces regulatory pushback as Asian nations accelerate CBDC…
Mastercard and MoonPay collaboration highlights stablecoin’s role in cross-border payments
Mastercard’s Crypto Credential service, now integrated with MoonPay, aims to streamline stablecoin transfers for unbanked populations in Latin America and…
Senate blocks stablecoin bill amid political memecoin fears, risking US crypto competitiveness
The U.S. Senate rejected the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act due to concerns over Trump-linked memecoins exploiting regulatory gaps. This…
Circle files for initial public offering planned for April
Circle, the issuer of USDC stablecoin, has filed for an IPO on the NYSE, reporting $1.67 billion in 2024 revenue…
Circle’s USDC expands in Asia with Japan listing and Philippines partnership
Circle’s USDC stablecoin gains regulatory approval in Japan and partners with GCash in the Philippines, marking significant growth in Asia’s…
Fidelity plans stablecoin launch after SOL ETF regulatory litmus test
Fidelity Investments is preparing to launch a USD-pegged stablecoin and expand its crypto services, including an Ethereum-based share class for…
Trump to host first White House crypto summit on March 7
The White House will host its first crypto summit on March 7, focusing on regulatory policies, stablecoin oversight, and Bitcoin’s…
Tether engages big four firm for its first full financial audit
Tether is reportedly in talks with a Big Four accounting firm for its first full financial audit, addressing transparency concerns…
Congress on track for stablecoin and market structure bills by August: Blockchain Association
U.S. lawmakers are advancing bipartisan legislation to regulate stablecoins and cryptocurrency market structure, aiming for clarity and support by August.…
US stablecoin bill gets update ahead of Senate banking group vote
The US Senate Banking Committee prepares to vote on the updated GENIUS Act, introducing stricter regulations for foreign stablecoin issuers…
