Crossmint gets MiCA nod to provide stablecoin infrastructure across EU

In recent developments, crossmint has secured MiCA authorization from Spain’s CNMV to operate as a crypto asset service provider, allowing it to passport stablecoin infrastructure services across the EU. Looking…

Pakistan taps Trump-linked crypto company for stablecoin payments deal: Report

In recent developments, pakistan signed an agreement with SC Financial Technologies, which is linked to Trump-backed World Liberty Financial, to explore using its USD1 stablecoin for payments. Looking closer, market…

Revolut stablecoin payment volumes surge 156% in 2025: Research

In recent developments, the most common stablecoin transfer amounts are in the $100 to $500 range, showing Revolut customers are actively using stablecoins for everyday medium-sized payments. Looking closer, market…

Franklin Templeton Positions Two Money Market Funds for Tokenized Finance Und…

In recent developments, franklin Templeton has repositioned two institutional money market funds managed by Western Asset Management to support stablecoin reserves under the GENIUS Act and to operate across blockchain-enabled…

Stablecoin rewards provisions face industry test in Senate crypto bill

In recent developments, with the CLARITY Act scheduled for a markup on Thursday, some lawmakers could still be at odds over decentralized finance, stablecoins and ethical concerns. Looking closer, market…

​​Polygon strikes $250M deal for Coinme and Sequence in stablecoin paymen…

In recent developments, polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron told Cointelegraph that the acquisitions position the network as a regulated payments platform built to move stablecoins onchain at scale. Looking closer,…

Franklin Templeton adapts money market funds for US stablecoin rules

In recent developments, franklin Templeton is amending institutional money market funds to support stablecoin reserves and onchain cash use without launching new crypto-native products. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Brazilian Crypto Industry to Sue if Government Pursues Stablecoin Taxation

In recent developments, julia Rosin, President of Abcripto, the Brazilian Association of Cryptoeconomics, stated that if the Ministry of Finance decides to tax stablecoins transactions by decree, the institution will…

VelaFi Secures $20 Million Series B to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure

In recent developments, velaFi completes a $20 million Series B round to broaden its stablecoin‑powered payment network globally. On January 12, VelaFi announced in Dallas and Mexico City the closing of a $20…

New Senate CLARITY Act draft allows activity-based stablecoin rewards

In recent developments, a revised Senate CLARITY Act draft would allow activity-based stablecoin rewards tied to payments, wallets and staking, while barring interest paid solely for holding tokens. Looking closer,…