Stablecoins

21 financial institutions join forces to launch stablecoin

Twenty-one leading financial institutions from across North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa have committed to establishing a new company in the...

Singapore moves to strengthen stablecoin rules

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the Payment Services Act 2019 that would establish how stablecoin...

BIS: Central bank money must anchor tokenised finance

The foundation of the global monetary system relies on central bank money anchoring trust and maintaining the singleness of currency, Bank for International Settlements...

Revolut unveils euro stablecoin

Revolut has announced the launch of its first stablecoin, marking a significant step in the fintech giant's ambitions to expand its presence in digital...

US Treasury seeks comment on GENIUS Act

The US Department of the Treasury has issued proposed rules for implementing the GENIUS Act, seeking comment on a new regulatory framework for payment...

Thunes expands treasury funding with EURC

Thunes has expanded its stablecoin liquidity management capabilities with the launch of EURC prefunding across its Direct Global Network. The integration of Circle’s MiCA-compliant, euro-backed...

Western Union launches stablecoin-backed Stablecard

Western Union has launched Stablecard, a digital wallet and USDPT-backed Visa secured credit card designed to help consumers hold, transfer and spend US dollar...

Circle unveils Arc validator network

Circle has announced the founding validator cohort for Arc, its new blockchain network designed for financial markets, payments and institutional digital asset activity. The network,...

BlackRock stablecoin fund receives ‘AAAm’ rating

BlackRock’s new tokenised money market fund has received an ‘AAAm’ principal stability fund rating from S&P Global Ratings, recognising the fund’s focus on capital...

MiFinity launches stablecoin payout service with BVNK 

MiFinity has launched PayAnyCoin, a new enterprise payout service designed to help merchants send global payments using stablecoins as a faster and more efficient cross-border settlement option. The...

BNY launches digital fund servicing platform

BNY has launched new digital transfer agency capabilities, extending its fund servicing platform to support digitally native funds and tokenised assets across multiple jurisdictions and blockchains. The...

Galaxy expands institutional digital asset offering

Galaxy has launched Galaxy Curator, a new institutional vault curation service designed to help organisations generate yield on stablecoin holdings through curated onchain strategies. Built on Morpho and...

BIS: stablecoins are creating a shadow dollar channel

The Bank for International Settlements has warned that stablecoins are forming a de facto shadow dollar‑funding channel, linking retail users in emerging markets directly...

BNY targets 24/7 treasury settlement by 2027

BNY, the world’s largest custodian bank, is developing an always-on settlement system that could enable US Treasury transactions to settle 24 hours a day,...

Visa launches stablecoin management platform

Visa has launched the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP), a new enterprise platform designed for financial institutions, fintechs and other payment providers. The platform gives these companies a...

Treasury eyes BoE fee regime expansion

HM Treasury has launched a consultation on plans to widen the Bank of England’s supervisory fee regime to cover systemic digital settlement asset service...