Banks’ stablecoin concerns are ‘unsubstantiated myths‘: Professor
In recent developments, a Columbia Business School professor debunked five banking industry misunderstandings about stablecoin yields as the market structure bill heads for markups this month. Looking closer, market participants…
Bakkt stock surges 20% after move on stablecoin payments strategy
In recent developments, with Bakkt’s share price surging following the announcement, the stock deal could be worth about $178 million. The development has drawn attention from traders and analysts who…
Stablecoin platform VelaFi secures $20M to scale cross-border settlement rails
In recent developments, the funding will support expansion of enterprise payment and settlement services across Latin America, the United States and Asia. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…
Trump-linked World Liberty brings $3.4B stablecoin into crypto lending markets
In recent developments, world Liberty Financial has launched a crypto lending platform built around its USD1 stablecoin, as demand for onchain credit shows signs of recovery. Looking closer, market participants…
Ethereum needs better decentralized stablecoins: Vitalik Buterin
In recent developments, it isn’t a good idea to fully back a stablecoin with a single fiat currency, because if that nation-state fails, so will the stablecoin, argues Ethereum co-founder…
Coinbase could pull CLARITY Act support over stablecoin rewards ban
In recent developments, the crypto-focused markets structure bill is set to be discussed at a markup session on Thursday. On the line is the ability for stablecoin issuers to offer…
The ZCash situation explained! Interview with ZEC bull Mert! BTC below $90K! …
In recent developments, crypto majors fell again yesterday as btc lost $90k; btc -2% at $89,900; eth -3% at $3,100, sol -3% at $134; xrp -7% to $2.08. Lit (+3%),…
Stablecoin Volumes Hit Record $33 Trillion Amid Policy Tailwinds
In recent developments, stablecoin transaction volumes jumped to a record $33 trillion in 2025, driven by favorable U.S. policy and growing institutional adoption. Data shows USDC leading transaction flows, while…
Stablecoin card adoption will be a ‘big theme’ of 2026: Dragonfly exec
In recent developments, crypto venture capitalists have tipped stablecoin card adoption to take off in 2026 after fintech startup Rain secured $250 million in funding to push stablecoin payments. Looking…
Visa-linked stablecoin platform Rain raises $250M at $1.95B valuation
In recent developments, the raise values Rain at $1.95 billion after 30-fold card growth in 2025, with the Visa-linked platform planning expansion across multiple continents. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
