Senate Banking Committee passes GENIUS Act with bipartisan support, advancing stablecoin regulation

The Senate Banking Committee passed the GENIUS Act with bipartisan support on an 18-6 vote, clearing the bill for the full Senate to consider. Senator Bill Hagerty authored the bill, which received the backing of all Republican members of the Committee and Democratic Senators Mark Warner, Andy Kim, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Ruben Gallego, and Angela […] The post Senate Banking Committee passes GENIUS Act with bipartisan support, advancing stablecoin regulation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Banks push to block stablecoin legislation over market share fears

Bankers and their allies in the US Senate are pushing back against the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act over fears that stablecoins will disintermediate banks and erode banking market share. дальше »

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Circle plans to bring $900M money market fund under DABA license

Circle, the creator of stablecoin USDC (USDC), announced on March 13 plans to bring its Hashnote Tokenized Money Market Fund (TMMF) under Bermuda regulatory oversight through the company’s existing Digital Assets Business Act (DABA) license. дальше »

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U.S. Senate Takes First Big Step to Advance Stablecoin Bill

The first committee approval of a stablecoin bill in this new congressional session now moves the so-called GENIUS Act toward the Senate floor. дальше »

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MoonPay acquires API stablecoin infrastructure platform Iron

Cryptocurrency payments company MoonPay is expanding its presence in the enterprise stablecoin market with the acquisition of Iron, an API-focused stablecoin infrastructure developer, for an undisclosed amount. дальше »

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MoonPay Buys Stablecoin Infrastructure Platform Iron in Latest M&A Deal

MoonPay Buys Stablecoin Infrastructure Platform Iron in Latest M&A Deal дальше »

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Banning Tether is a threat to national monetary security

The following is an opinion piece by Tom Howard, Head of Financial Products and Regulatory Affairs at CoinList. Stablecoin Act drafts that would effectively ban Tether and other non-US stablecoin issuers from the US market due to offshore operations are circulating. дальше »

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MoonPay acquires Iron in effort to boost stablecoin payments

MoonPay has acquired Iron, an API-driven stablecoin infrastructure startup, in a move to enhance its enterprise payment solutions.  This marks MoonPay’s second major acquisition in two months, reinforcing its ambition to lead the growing stablecoin payments sector. With Iron’s technology,… дальше »

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No, the Stablecoin Bill Isn't Built for Billionaires

Elizabeth Warren claims that proposed stablecoin legislation gives Elon Musk a “clear runway” to control U.S. money and payments. It doesn't. дальше »

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Aave Labs’ Horizon Proposes Licensed RWA Platform to Expand DeFi Access

Aave Labs' Horizon proposal seeks to integrate real-world assets into decentralized finance, providing institutions with access to regulated stablecoin liquidity while maintaining compliance. The post Aave Labs’ Horizon Proposes Licensed RWA Platform to Expand DeFi Access appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Circle Plans to Bring $1B Tokenized Treasury Issuer Hashnote Under Bermuda License

The stablecoin issuer acquired Hashnote earlier this year with plans to expand its USYC token as collateral option for institutional investors. дальше »

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Aave launches EURC stablecoin on Base to be used as collateral for lending and borrowing

Aave has launched MiCA-compliant EURC stablecoin on Base, enabling users to use it as collateral for lending and borrowing. The decentralized lending and borrowing platform Aave (AAVE) has launched Circle’s EURC (EURC) stablecoin on Base layer 2 blockchain. With EURC… дальше »

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USDC, USDt stablecoins are ‘store of value’ in Latin America — Bitso

Stablecoin adoption in Latin America is increasing as more users turn to Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT for financial stability, according to a new report from cryptocurrency exchange Bitso. дальше »

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Tether’s Paolo Ardoino Says Stablecoin Issuer ‘Has Been Through Hell’, Is Cheered On at Cantor Conference

Ardoino spoke at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Technology Conference on Wednesday as he continued his first trip to the United States. дальше »

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Binance Gets $2B Investment From Abu Dhabi's MGX

It's the first institutional investment in the crypto exchange and the investment was made in an unnamed stablecoin, Binance said. дальше »

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European Union Pushes Own Digital Currency, Fears American Dominance and Dollar-Backed Stablecoin

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Ripple CTO Explains Crucial RLUSD Stablecoin Feature

Ripple stablecoin RLUSD unique feature explained дальше »

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MEXC Ventures Invests $36M in Ethena and USDe as Stablecoin Demand Continues to Surge

The investment aims to boost stablecoin adoption and crypto accessibility. дальше »

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Anzen’s USDZ Stablecoin Faces Depegging and Volatility Amidst Concerns Over Reserves

The USDZ stablecoin from Anzen, backed by Circle Ventures, has recently been experiencing considerable price instability. The token is now trading at about $0. 9534, down significantly from the expected peg of $1. дальше »

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EU Officials Warn US Stablecoin Push Could Undermine Euro Stability

European officials express concerns that US-backed stablecoins could undermine the euro’s stability. In response, the EU is fast-tracking its digital euro initiative to preserve financial sovereignty. дальше »

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Colombia’s Wenia platform expands crypto portfolio with EURC stablecoin integration

Grupo Bancolombia’s cryptocurrency platform Wenia now offers the EURC, a euro-pegged digital stablecoin. According to Cointelegraph, integrating EURC, a 1:1 restricted and controllable euro digital currency, into Wenia is expected to enhance the user’s experience by providing a seamless way to transact using a trusted digital currency. дальше »

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Why Stablecoin Reserves Are at an All-Time High, Yet Altcoins Struggle to Recover

Stablecoin reserves are at a three-year high, yet altcoin prices continue to drop. While supply grows, real-world adoption is reshaping its impact. The post Why Stablecoin Reserves Are at an All-Time High, Yet Altcoins Struggle to Recover appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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US lawmakers introduce updated GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation

United States Senator Bill Hagerty has introduced an updated version of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act ahead of a key Senate Banking Committee vote on March 13. дальше »

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Stablecoin market cap hits record high of $226B, indicating capital rotation

The stablecoin market cap has reached a new all-time high of $226.8 billion, up from $132 billion in January 2024. According to data from DefiLlama, $2.43 billion in stablecoins was added in the past week alone. With a market value… дальше »

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Zero Hash adds PYUSD to stablecoin offering

Zero Hash, a crypto and stablecoin infrastructure provider, is expanding its solution with the integration of PayPal USD. The crypto-as-a-service platform announced the integration of PayPal USD (PYUSD) on Mar. дальше »

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Exclusive: Olympus Protocol becomes first DeAI Layer1 to integrate USDC

OORT’s decentralized AI Layer1 blockchain, Olympus Protocol, has officially integrated Circle-issued stablecoin, USDC. By doing so, Olympus bridges DeAI with real-world utility. Olympus Protocol becomes the first decentralized AI-based ecosystem to integrate the USDC (USDC) stablecoin, opening the door for… дальше »

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Stablecoin Market Cap Tops $200B as U.S. Sees Industry Helping Maintain Dollar Dominance

Stablecoins have surged since the U.S. election amid economic shifts and U.S. Treasury strategy. дальше »

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Stablecoin dominance to fall once again? Impact on Bitcoin's market will be...

Stablecoin exchange reserves highlighted rising buying power in the market Bitcoin's dominance chart suggested the market could favor BTC in the coming weeks Tether [USDT] and USD Coin [USDCThe post Stablecoin dominance to fall once again? Impact on Bitcoin's market will be... appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Why OCC’s Crypto Rule Change is a Game Changer for XRP, Ethereum, Bitcoin

In a major development for the crypto industry, the U. S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted U. S. banks the authority to store crypto assets, engage in stablecoin operations and process payment transactions using distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »

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US Banks Can Now Offer Crypto and Stablecoin Services Under New Rules

The OCC's new guidance lets banks engage in crypto custody and stablecoin services without prior approval. While the decision is a win for crypto adoption, lingering Fed and FDIC restrictions still pose challenges for full banking integration. дальше »

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XRP, ADA, SOL Fall Harder Than BTC as White House Crypto Summit Fails to Wow Traders

Expectations of bigger plans for the largest cryptocurrencies fell short on Friday as the first-ever presidential crypto summit ended with promises of stablecoin legislation and lower regulatory resistance. дальше »

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Bitcoin outlook brightens as whales accumulate and Binance stablecoin reserves surge

Recent on-chain data indicates that Bitcoin (BTC) whales have shifted from a prolonged distribution period to renewed accumulation and that the stablecoin supply on Binance is increasing; both metrics suggest good momentum for BTC. дальше »

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OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Crypto Custody and Certain Stablecoin Activities

OCC lifts approval and control requirements for banks engaging in cryptocurrency activities in new interpretive letter. дальше »

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Bybit Adds USDtb to Its Offerings: Emerges as the First Exchange to List the Stablecoin

The world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, Bybit, has announced the listing of blockchain-based USD stablecoin USDtb on its spot exchange. This remarkable development positions Bybit as the first cryptocurrency exchange to offer users access to USDtb. дальше »

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What Binance’s record-high stablecoin reserves mean for Bitcoin prices

Binance stablecoins reserve surged to record highs above $31B.  BTC price was muted despite President Trump's creation of a strategic BTC reserve.  Binance [BNB] stablecoins have hit a recThe post What Binance’s record-high stablecoin reserves mean for Bitcoin prices appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Circle announces bridged-to-native USDC upgrade for Linea

Circle, the issuer of the world’s second-largest stablecoin by market cap USDC, plans to have the first seamless bridged-to-native USDC upgrade rolled out on layer 2 blockchain Linea. In an announcement on Mar. дальше »

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Why Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is a game-changer in the DeFi lending field

Through an innovative dual lending model and flexible approach, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) transforms DeFi lending operations to create a complete revolution of DeFi space. Mutuum provides DeFi customers with dual lending methods through P2C and P2P protocols to enhance capital efficiency while making borrowing and lending more accessible. дальше »

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10x Research: how a FIL backed USD stablecoin by Secured Finance would boost the Filecoin ecosystem

Secured Finance is launching a US dollar-dominated stablecoin within the Filecoin ecosystem. According to 10x Research, the stablecoin offers added flexibility and financialization for those interacting with Filecoin data. дальше »

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Plume taps into PayPal USD to power new PayFi vault

Plume, a layer 1 blockchain for real-world asset finance, plans to launch a new payment finance product offering real yield use cases powered by the PayPal USD stablecoin. The PayPal USD (PYUSD)-powered PayFi Vault, dubbed nPAYFI, will go live on… дальше »

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Japan ushers in stablecoin era with SBI VC Trade’s landmark license and planned USDC listing

SBI VC Trade has become Japan’s first company to receive official approval to handle stablecoins like USD Coin (USDC), marking a significant step in the country’s crypto market. On March 4, the firm announced its registration as an “Electronic Payment Instruments Business Operator” under Japan’s updated regulatory framework. дальше »

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0 Ripple USD (RLUSD) Minted in March, Here's Impact on XRP

RLUSD stablecoin minting halted again, as liquidity concerns rise дальше »

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SBI VC Trade Integrating USDC to Transform the Japanese Crypto Sector

Key Takeaways: Japan issues its first stablecoin transaction license to SBI VC trade. The March 12 USDC trading trial launch signals major regulatory development. The move is seen as a The post SBI VC Trade Integrating USDC to Transform the Japanese Crypto Sector appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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SBI VC Trade will launch the first stablecoin service in Japan

SBI VC Trade has become the first firm in Japan to receive regulatory approval to handle stablecoins. The exchange plans to start processing USDC transactions on March 12. According to a report by CoinDesk Japan, SBI Group’s crypto trading firm… дальше »

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Ripple Unveils 5 Key Steps to Unlocking Mass Stablecoin Adoption

Ripple has published detailed description of how to unleash mass stablecoin adoption дальше »

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SBI’s crypto arm to support USDC as Japan softens stablecoin rules

Following registration, SBI VC Trade expects to launch its first USDC stablecoin transactions for selected users on March 12.

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Tether Names Simon McWilliams as CFO Amid Push for Full Audit

The stablecoin giant is moving toward a comprehensive financial audit as it expands its global operations дальше »

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Infini founder reaffirms 20% bounty and legal immunity to Infini hacker for return of stolen funds

Christian Li, the founder of the stablecoin digital bank Infini, left the hacker another message in a blockchain transaction, reinstating the white-hat agreement and 20% bounty of the stolen funds. Li transferred 0. дальше »

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Stablecoin reserves drop on Binance - Is crypto’s buying power fading?

Stablecoin inflows to exchanges have surged, but volatility threatens market stability Binance’s declining reserves hinted at reduced buying power and potential liquidity constraints The mThe post Stablecoin reserves drop on Binance - Is crypto’s buying power fading? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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2,500,000 RLUSD Issued as Ripple Releases New Report: Details

Total of 11.6 million RLUSD stablecoin minted in last 48 hours дальше »

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Stablecoin dominance supports mark Bitcoin price tops - Impact on BTC?

Stablecoin liquidity has been declining to allude to BTC’s inability to sustain its upward momentum Stablecoin dominance supports have previously signaled Bitcoin’s price consolidation or cThe post Stablecoin dominance supports mark Bitcoin price tops - Impact on BTC? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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