Stablecoins
Infrastructure

The Fed treads on XRP’s core payments use case with new FedNow banking system upgrade

The market may be pricing XRP through an outdated lens. Over the past several days, the most consequential development regarding…
DeFi

Aave DAO Votes to Consolidate All Revenue Under AAVE Token

‘Aave Will Win’ passed with 75% support, awarding Aave Labs a $25 million stablecoin grant and 75,000 AAVE in exchange…
DeFi

White House crypto adviser Witt says other Clarity Act hurdles being cleared

Patrick Witt told CoinDesk that a recent compromise on stablecoin yield should hold as the Senate tries to advance its…
DeFi

Bank Lobby Fires Back at White House, Saying Stablecoin Study Ignores Community Bank Threat

Bitcoin Magazine Bank Lobby Fires Back at White House, Saying Stablecoin Study Ignores Community Bank Threat The American Bankers Association…
Payments

Banks, corporates in Europe ‘actively selecting partners’ for stablecoin push

Stablecoin adoption in Europe is shifting from strategy to execution, with demand increasingly driven by real-world needs. Read Full Story…
Infrastructure

Visa Direct Integration Lets OwlTing Users Fund USDC Straight From a Debit Card

The integration marks the latest expansion of Visa’s stablecoin infrastructure, which now spans settlement, card spending, and direct on-ramp capabilities.…
DeFi

HSBC and Standard Chartered Win Hong Kong's Inaugural Stablecoin Licenses

The HKMA selected two issuers from a pool of 36 applicants under the Stablecoins Ordinance, which took effect in August…
Stablecoins

US inflation soars to 3.3% in largest jump since 2021 – so why did Bitcoin barely move?

March inflation has delivered a split result with one immediate consequence. US consumer prices accelerated hard enough to keep the…
DeFi

Polygon, Frax and Curve Launch Onchain Forex Liquidity Pools

Curve’s FXSwap pools use frxUSD as the base dollar pairing for cross-currency swaps spanning the Brazilian real, Indonesian rupiah, British…
Payments

Chainalysis claims stablecoin volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion by 2035

Two macro catalysts — wealth transfer and payment rail disruption — could push stablecoin usage far beyond baseline growth forecasts,…