Stablecoin Yield Earning Spikes Among U.S. Traders While Washington Hesitates, OKX Survey

OKX survey reveals that 65% of U.S. crypto traders earn yield through stablecoins while regulators in Washington are debating over the rules and regulations. дальше »

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Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies

Mastercard agreed to pay up to $1.8 billion for BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure firm that connects blockchain payments with traditional banking rails. The deal includes $300 million in contingent payments and closes what Mastercard told investors would have taken too long to build internally: the ability to move money seamlessly across fiat and on-chain systems […] The post Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stablecoin payments firm TransFi raises over $19M to expand services

Stablecoin payments infrastructure firm TransFi has raised $19.2 million to expand its operations. According to a recent announcement, the company raised $14.2 million in Series A equity along with a $5 million committed liquidity facility. The funding round was led… дальше »

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Tim Scott signals progress on stablecoin yield dispute holding up crypto bill

This week banks and crypto lobbyists may reach a compromise on stablecoin yield payments, according to U. S. Senator Tim Scott. Currently, the Senate’s crypto market structure bill progress remains stalled. дальше »

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Tim Scott expects stablecoin yield compromise proposal by week’s end

A stablecoin yield compromise could reshape financial competition, impacting banks and boosting digital asset adoption if regulatory clarity is achieved. The post Tim Scott expects stablecoin yield compromise proposal by week’s end appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Evening digest: Bitcoin above 74,500, Trump criticise NATO allies

On Tuesday Bitcoin held firm amid macro uncertainty, while Trump criticied NATO allies for not supporting the Iran conflict. Mastercard said its buying stablecoin startup BVNK while Pentagon is moving to replace Anthropic amid the feud. дальше »

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Ripple Unleashes 'Full Financial Stack' in Brazil

Ripple has announced a massive expansion in Brazil, rolling out a unified financial architecture that integrates custody, prime brokerage, and stablecoin settlements for the nation’s regulated institutions. дальше »

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Theo closes $100M facility backing gold-linked yield stablecoin

A new gold-linked yield stablecoin aims to tap commodity markets for returns as institutions explore alternatives to Treasury-backed tokens. дальше »

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Mastercard to Lead Stablecoin Race With $1.8 Billion Acquisition of Infrastructure Firm BVNK

Is Mastercard taking over the stablecoin market? With the $1.8 billion BVNK buyout, the payments giant targets cross-border dominance alongside Ripple, PayPal and Binance. дальше »

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Tether stablecoin whale moves $500M USDT into Binance as market liquidity concentrates

A Tether whale just moved 500 million USDT from an unknown wallet to Binance, concentrating stablecoin firepower as BTC and ETH sit on dense liquidation bands. A massive 500 million USDT transfer has been spotted moving from an unknown wallet… дальше »

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Mastercard agrees to acquire BVNK in $1.8B stablecoin deal

Mastercard agreed to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion as it expands further into stablecoin and blockchain-based payments.

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PayPal expands PYUSD stablecoin to users in 70 countries

PayPal is rolling out its PYUSD stablecoin in 68 additional countries beyond the US and UK, aiming to reduce cross-border fees and offer rewards on holdings. дальше »

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Ripple Stablecoin Rival PayPal Brings PYUSD to 70 Countries, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Breaks Key Threshold with Bullish 237 Billion Outflow, Citi Lowers Bitcoin Price Prediction to $112,000: Morning Crypto Report

This morning on the crypto market, PayPal takes PYUSD global to fight Ripple, 237 billion SHIB leave exchanges and Citi lowers BTC target to $112,000. дальше »

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Mastercard agrees to purchase BVNK for up to $1.8 billion

Payments giant Mastercard moves to bridge fiat and crypto with $1.8 billion acquisition of the U.K. based stablecoin startup. дальше »

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Mastercard to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for up to $1.8B

Mastercard's acquisition of BVNK could accelerate the integration of stablecoins into mainstream finance, enhancing global payment systems. The post Mastercard to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for up to $1.8B appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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PayPal expands its stablecoin into 70 markets

The payments giant says the dollar-backed PYUSD token will enable cheaper cross-border transfers and faster settlement for merchants. дальше »

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PayPal expanding PYUSD stablecoin access to 70 countries: Report

PayPal's expansion of PYUSD access could significantly enhance financial inclusion and streamline cross-border transactions globally. The post PayPal expanding PYUSD stablecoin access to 70 countries: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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RLUSD Records 143% Surge in Volume as XRP Flips $1.40 Resistance

Ripple Labs' stablecoin RLUSD is outperforming, per its daily trading volume. дальше »

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Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

The President-backed effort to set broader rules for US crypto markets is nearing a political deadline in Congress as banks press lawmakers and regulators to block stablecoin companies from offering rewards that resemble interest on deposits. дальше »

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Circle Minted $8 Billion USDC Since February 2026

Arkham Intelligence reports that over $8B USDC minted by Circle since February which highlights the growing stablecoin supply and rising blockchain liquidity. дальше »

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Circle is up 100% in a month: Why this stablecoin stock is suddenly the hottest trade in crypto

The stablecoin issuer has rallied as analysts point to growing demand for USDC, a higher interest-rate environment and the rapid expansion of tokenized assets. дальше »

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Circle is up 100% in a month: Why this boring stablecoin stock is suddenly the hottest trade in crypto

The stablecoin issuer has rallied as analysts point to growing demand for USDC, a higher interest-rate environment and the rapid expansion of tokenized assets. дальше »

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Tether still holds more cash, but Circle’s USDC is now moving more of crypto’s money

Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has officially unseated Tether’s USDT in transfer volume for the first time in seven years. The shift marks a defining moment for digital assets, cleanly splitting stablecoin leadership into two distinct categories: total supply and transactional velocity. дальше »

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Address Poisoning Scams Cost Ethereum Users $79.3 Million Over Two Years, Study Finds

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South Korea’s Hana Financial partners with Standard Chartered on digital assets

Hana Financial Group will collaborate with Standard Chartered on digital assets following its stablecoin partnership with USDC issuer Circle earlier in March. дальше »

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US ban on stablecoin yield could see others fill the void: Ledger exec

Ledger’s Asia-Pacific lead, Takatoshi Shibayama, has added his take as crypto and banks continue to debate whether to allow third-party platforms to offer stablecoin yields. дальше »

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Chinese DeepSeek AI Predicts the Price of XRP and Solana If the Clarity Act Doesn’t Pass in 2026

The CLARITY Act may fail to become law this year if it doesn’t pass committee by the end of April, according to Galaxy Digital research. The main battle is over stablecoin rewards, which banks say could drain deposits from the banking system. дальше »

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Best Crypto to Buy Now: Pepeto Targets 267x While Solana and Chainlink Fight for Recovery

Yield bearing stablecoins are expanding 15 times faster than the broader stablecoin market according to a new Messari research report, and the best crypto to buy now is the asset that captures yield at a scale the established market cannot touch. дальше »

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Stablecoins in 2026: USDC surges 8% to $79B as Circle captures institutional flow from Tether

A quiet shift is underway in the stablecoin hierarchy. While Tether’s USDT still dominates the digital dollar market, the gap between the two largest issuers is narrowing as USDC steadily expands its footprint and Tether’s growth shows signs of softening. дальше »

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Tether’s stablecoin supremacy under threat as USDC closes the gap after market cap explosion

A quiet shift is underway in the stablecoin hierarchy. While Tether’s USDT still dominates the digital dollar market, the gap between the two largest issuers is narrowing as USDC steadily expands its footprint and Tether’s growth shows signs of softening. дальше »

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Brazil industry giants representing 850 companies decry stablecoin tax threat

They argue the tax would be illegal, violating Brazil's Constitution and Virtual Assets Law, as stablecoins are not considered fiat currency. дальше »

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AI developers may not be keen on crypto, but stablecoins are the secret to agentic finance, crypto insiders say

The brave new world of autonomous, micro-transacting AI agents is where programmable cryptocurrencies will shine, according to stablecoin experts. дальше »

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'Druck Is Right,' Coinbase CEO Reacts as Popular Billionaire Predicts Inevitable Stablecoin Use for Global Payments

Coinbase's CEO Brian Armstrong has shared a similar opinion with billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller, who recently predicted that stablecoins will be used for payments worldwide within 15 years. дальше »

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HSBC, Standard Chartered To Receive First Stablecoin Licenses In Hong Kong – Report

Hong Kong is expected to grant the first batch of stablecoin issuer licenses within two weeks, reportedly choosing HSBC and Standard Chartered as the first companies to obtain the long-awaited approval. дальше »

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Best Crypto To Buy Now as Mastercard Unites 85 Crypto Companies and Pepeto’s Founder Prepares the Listing That Changes Everything

Wall Street is not waiting for the next cycle to build crypto infrastructure, it is building it right now. Mastercard just launched a crypto partner program uniting 85 companies, Wells Fargo filed a trademark for a dollar pegged stablecoin, and the entries available today will not exist when the results arrive. дальше »

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Crypto market stuck despite $315B stablecoin ATH — what’s next?

The crypto market has yet to react even as stablecoin supply reaches a new milestone. Data from DeFiLlama shows the total market capitalization of stablecoins has surpassed $315 billion, setting a new all-time high. The figure increased by about $2.48… дальше »

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Best Crypto Presale Right Now: DeepSnitch AI Delivers the AI Tools Traders Actually Need & LivLive and Ozak AI Suddenly Look Irrelevant

White House Council of Advisors for Digital Assets executive director Patrick Witt believes that stablecoin yield providers will inject more capital into the US banking system. His statements come at a time when the banking group reps and crypto reps discuss how to handle stablecoin yields on the Clarity Act. дальше »

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Mastercard frantically doubles down on crypto to avoid becoming irrelevant and losing control

Mastercard’s crypto partner push is really a plan to keep stablecoins inside its network Mastercard is trying to make sure the stablecoin era still needs its card services. On Wednesday, the company launched a program with more than 85 crypto-native firms, payments providers, banks, compliance vendors, custody companies, exchanges, and infrastructure groups. дальше »

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Alibaba backs $35M MetaComp raise for stablecoin payments

Singapore-based fintech firm MetaComp said Friday it has completed a new funding round backed by Alibaba as it expands infrastructure for stablecoin-based cross-border payments. The company raised $35 million in a Pre-A+ funding round, bringing the cumulative capital raised across two rounds over the past three months to that amount, according to an announcement. дальше »

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HSBC, Standard Chartered poised for Hong Kong stablecoin licences: report

HSBC Holdings Plc and a joint venture led by Standard Chartered Plc are expected to be among the first companies to receive stablecoin licences in Hong Kong, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP) and Bloomberg. дальше »

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HSBC, Standard Chartered set to receive Hong Kong stablecoin licenses: report

Banking giants HSBC and Standard Chartered are expected to be among the first institutions to receive stablecoin issuer licenses in Hong Kong, marking a major step in the city’s effort to build a regulated digital-asset ecosystem. Hong Kong poised to… дальше »

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Ripple Just Shared Its Major Achievements As XRP Continues To Dominate Payments

Ripple has published a new report detailing the major milestones its payments platform and XRP have achieved. The report covers Ripple Payments’ expansion into a global-scale end-to-end platform, XRP’s role in cross-border transactions, the growth of the RLUSD stablecoin, and more. дальше »

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Ark Labs Raises $5.2 Million Seed Round Backed By Tether To Expand Bitcoin Layer-2 Payments Network

Bitcoin infrastructure startup Ark Labs has secured $5. 2 million in a new seed funding round, attracting support from several major crypto investors, including stablecoin giant Tether. The investment signals growing interest in technologies designed to expand Bitcoin’s capabilities beyond simple transfers and store-of-value use cases. дальше »

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Ripple Burns 41 Million RLUSD in 24 Hours to Boost Adoption

Ripple conducts massive RLUSD burns, pushing a total of 41 million tokens out of circulation to boost scarcity for the asset as stablecoin demand continues to rise. дальше »

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Bank of England hints at softer approach to stablecoin restrictions

The Bank of England's openness to revising stablecoin regulations could foster innovation while balancing financial stability and industry growth. The post Bank of England hints at softer approach to stablecoin restrictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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'Total Lie': Brian Armstrong and Coinbase Execs Deny Lobbying Against Bitcoin

Some have accused Coinbase of lobbying against a crucial tax exemption for Bitcoin in order to boost its own stablecoin revenues.. дальше »

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Wells Fargo files trademark for WFUSD, hinting at potential bank stablecoin

Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for “WFUSD,” sparking speculation that the U.S. banking giant may be exploring a blockchain-based payment token or stablecoin. According to the filing, the mark covers financial services tied to digital assets, including cryptocurrency-related… дальше »

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Mastercard Crypto Partner Push Undercuts Banks’ Case Against Stablecoin Yield

Mastercard signs 85 crypto companies to its payments network as banks lobby Congress to ban stablecoin yield and activity-based crypto rewards in the CLARITY Act, despite Mastercard already offering them. дальше »

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Mastercard onboards 85+ crypto firms in bid to lock In Stablecoin payments rail

Mastercard is enlisting more than 85 crypto firms, fintechs, and banks into a new partner program designed to keep stablecoin payments running over its own rails. Mastercard is recruiting more than 85 digital asset companies, payment providers, and financial institutions… дальше »

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Circle stock targets 45% surge as USDC nears key $80 billion milestone

Circle stock price is in a strong bull run this month, reaching its highest level since November last year, and this trend may continue as the market capitalization of the USDC stablecoin nears an $80 billion milestone. CRCL stock jumped… дальше »

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