Stablecoins

Western Union mulls stablecoin services

Western Union is reportedly considering introducing stablecoin-related services through its digital wallet infrastructure, as US lawmakers seek to formalise oversight of the burgeoning crypto...

In the field: Money 20/20 Europe review

With banks keen to evaluate emerging digital asset solutions, this year’s Money 20/20 Europe was an exciting blend of product and purpose.In the heart...

Tracking Standard Chartered’s digital journey

As Standard Chartered launches digital assets trading for institutional clients and is set to become one of the first UK banks to apply for an...

Reinsurer chooses Chainlink to publish on-chain NAVs

On Re – the Bermudan Class F reinsurer – has announced it has chosen the Chainlink standard for on-chain finance to publish NAV data...

AMINA bank leads Ripple USD support

AMINA Bank has positioned itself as the first crypto bank to directly support Ripple USD (RLUSD).Following the launch, he FINMA-regulated bank will offer custody...

Calls for regulatory catch up at Stablecoins Unblocked

Urgent regulatory reform was one of the dominant themes at at Stablecoins Unblocked 2025 last month.The closed-door summit brought together policymakers, technologists and institutional...

Deutsche Bank mulls digital asset custody

Deutsche Bank is to launch a digital assets custody service in 2026, working with Bitpanda’s crypto exchange and Swiss provider Taurus.The story, reported originally...

FATF calls for action after surge in illicit digital asset activity

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the intergovernmental watchdog targeting money laundering and terrorist financing, has called for stronger protections in the digital assets...

JP Morgan accelerates institutional blockchain adoption

JP Morgan has announced its issuance of the JPMD token, positioning the bank as the first in the US to put digital money onto...

Bank of America awaits regulatory clarity before new offerings

Bank of America’s CEO has said he cannot yet state what the bank’s business proposition will be in stablecoins because further clarity on US...

Northern Trust outlines futureproofing strategy

Northern Trust has laid out the extent of its preparatory work in digital assets at Morgan Stanley’s investment conference focussed on strategic growth and...

Deutsche Bank signs deal with Ant International

Deutsche Bank has signed an agreement with Chinese payments group Ant International to collaborate on a series of treasury management and cross border payment...

SocGen names BNY as custodian for USD launch

Societe Generale’s digital asset arm, SG Forge, is launching a US dollar pegged stablecoin that will operate on the Ethereum and Solana public blockchains.US...

BCB strikes deal with SG Forge

BCB Markets has entered into a stablecoin agreement with Societe Generale’s digital asset subsidiary.The deal will see BCB distribute Societe Generale Forge’s Euro-linked stablecoin.Jean-Marc...

Circle initiates IPO

Circle Internet Group, a global fintech and stablecoin leader, has announced the launch of an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock...

Mastercard partners with MoonPay on stablecoin payments

Mastercard and MoonPay have announced a partnership aimed at bringing stablecoin payments into the mainstream, enabling businesses and consumers to spend digital assets as...