Latam Insights: Bolivia Embraces Stablecoins, Tether Leaves Uruguay
In recent developments, welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Bolivia announces the integration…
Nobody Wants Non-USD Stablecoins… Yet
In recent developments, artemis, a blockchain analytics platform, stressed that while several issuers tried to make inroads in the non-USD stablecoin market, they have failed to dent the dollar hegemony…
Uzbekistan greenlights stablecoins for payments under new sandbox regime
In recent developments, uzbekistan will reportedly roll out stablecoins as an official payment method from Jan. 1, 2026, under a new regulatory sandbox that also enables tokenized securities trading. Looking…
How euro stablecoins could address EU’s dollar concerns
In recent developments, the ECB is concerned that US dollar stablecoins could weaken its ability to affect policy, and European issuers have ideas about how this could be solved. Looking…
Fed’s Miran: Stablecoins Are ‘Transformational’ for Emerging Markets
In recent developments, federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran described stablecoins as innovative tools that could provide users in jurisdictions with limited access to dollar assets. Miran estimates stablecoins could help…
UK central bank still ‘disproportionately cautious’ about stablecoins
In recent developments, some crypto industry observers believe that the Bank of England’s new proposed regulations for stablecoins are unnecessarily restrictive. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…
Singapore warns unregulated stablecoins pose systemic risk as new rules near
In recent developments, the Monetary Authority of Singapore says only fully regulated, reserve-backed stablecoins will qualify as settlement assets as Singapore prepares legislation and expands CBDC trials. Looking closer, market…
Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Witness a Stampede for the Exits After 3 Tokens Col…
In recent developments, the $20.43 billion yield-bearing stablecoin sector slipped massively this week, according to stablewatch.io, as several synthetic and algorithmic stablecoins suffered heavy outflows and severe depegs. The turmoil…
Experts Say Privacy Is the Missing Link in Stablecoin Evolution
In recent developments, traditional stablecoins like USDT and USDC have become essential for decentralized finance and cross-border transactions, but experts assert there is a growing need for privacy-focused stablecoins. Despite…
Stablecoins strengthen the dollar and empower the developing world
In recent developments, dollar-backed stablecoins reinforce U.S. currency dominance while democratizing finance in developing nations, countering China’s debt-trap diplomacy. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity flows,…
