Stablecoins
DriveWealth and Ripple partner on digital asset infrastructure
DriveWealth and Ripple have announced a partnership to integrate stablecoin settlement, cross-border payments, digital asset custody and institutional financing capabilities into DriveWealth’s global investing...
BIS outlines full potential for stablecoins
Stablecoins are emerging as an alternative to bank deposits, according to new BIS research.
The latest BIS report comes as policymakers examine how the growth...
FSB flags cross border stablecoin risks
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a detailed assessment of cross‑border vulnerabilities in global stablecoin arrangements, warning that their structure, international reach and...
Fiserv launches live stablecoin banking platform
Fiserv has launched its digital asset platform with live banking clients as financial institutions increasingly explore stablecoins to improve payment efficiency and reduce settlement...
FCA opens crypto authorisation gateway
The FCA has opened its authorisation gateway for the UK's new cryptoasset regime. Firms can now apply for authorisation, or to vary their existing permissions,...
Binance deepens Circle ties with $100m investment
Binance has made a $100 million strategic investment in Circle and extended its commercial partnership with the USDC issuer for a further five years.
The...
The next decade of capital markets
Stablecoins and tokenised cash are emerging as critical infrastructure for the next phase of institutional digital asset adoption, as traditional financial institutions move beyond...
Agant launches GBPA on Arc
Agant's pound sterling stablecoin, GBPA, has gone live on Arc, a blockchain network built for stablecoin finance, payments and tokenised real-world assets.
The launch coincides...
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,...
