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Industry News

Tether’s Address Blacklisting Removes $4.2B USDT from Circulation

Tether has permanently blacklisted wallet addresses containing $4.2 billion in USDT over the past three years, effectively removing these tokens…
Infrastructure

Barclays probes blockchain for banking functions like payments, deposits: Report

The UK lender is reportedly seeking a technology partner to support blockchain-based payments and deposits as stablecoin adoption accelerates across…
Infrastructure

Barclays probes blockchain for banking functions like payments, deposits: Report

The UK lender is reportedly seeking a technology partner to support blockchain-based payments and deposits as stablecoin adoption accelerates across…
Payments

MoonPay and M0 Launch PYUSDx Stablecoin Development Framework

MoonPay and M0 have introduced PYUSDx, a platform aimed at simplifying the creation and management of application-specific stablecoins backed by…
DeFi

WLF Implements Stake-Weighted Governance as USD1 TVL Exceeds $4.7B

World Liberty Financial’s latest protocol upgrade establishes a direct correlation between staking participation and governance influence within its ecosystem. The…
Payments

U.S. regulator's GENIUS pitch casts dark cloud over crypto sector's stablecoin model

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency proposed rules that would govern stablecoins, including apparent limits on rewards…
Infrastructure

Circle Stock Jumps 40% on Q4 Earnings

The stablecoin company had a strong 2025 and is exploring a token launch for Arc, its new Layer 1 blockchain.…
Markets

Morning Minute: Circle Earnings Highlight a Massive Day for Crypto

It was a green day for stablecoin enthusiasts and crypto majors, and positive earnings from NVDA after hours signal the…
Industry News

OCC Targets DeFi Yields: New Rules Could Kill Stablecoin Interest Mechanisms

Proposed OCC regulations threaten to eliminate yield-generating protocols for USD-pegged tokens, potentially disrupting DeFi lending markets and algorithmic interest models.…
DeFi

Circle’s $461M payout shows who captures USDC yield — and it’s not Circle

Circle’s fourth quarter earnings tell a story the company would prefer investors understand through the lens of growth: USDC circulation…