Tag: Stablecoin
Stripe Subsidiary Bridge Files for OCC Charter, Citing New Stablecoin Law
Reading time: < 1 minuteCiting the recently enacted GENIUS Act, Stripe’s stablecoin unit Bridge has formally applied for a national bank trust charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Citi Opts for Hybrid “Build and Partner” Model for 2026 Crypto Custody Launch
Reading time: < 1 minuteCiti is taking a nuanced, hybrid approach to building its forthcoming crypto custody service, aiming for a 2026 launch.
BoE to Exempt Exchanges from Strict Stablecoin Caps, Bloomberg Reports
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe Bank of England will introduce exemptions to its planned caps on stablecoin holdings, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
Sui Blockchain to Get Yield-Bearing Stablecoin in Dual-Token Launch by Sui Group
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe Sui blockchain ecosystem is poised for a significant DeFi boost with the planned launch of two new native stablecoins.
Visa’s Strategic Pivot: Embracing Stablecoins for Corporate Cross-Border Flows
Reading time: < 1 minuteVisa is making a strategic move to capture the future of B2B payments by piloting stablecoin-based settlements for international transfers.
Proposed EU Stablecoin Ban Threatens Operations of Circle, Paxos
Reading time: < 1 minuteA proposed ban from a European financial watchdog could disrupt the core operations of major stablecoin issuers in the region.
Tether’s Reported $500B Fundraising Push Contradicts CEO’s “No Plans” Statement
Reading time: < 1 minuteA significant contradiction has emerged around Tether’s financial strategy.
CFTC Moves to Classify Stablecoins as Legal Collateral for Derivatives
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is taking formal steps to classify stablecoins as legitimate collateral for derivatives trading.
LINE Partners with Kaia on “Project Unify” Stablecoin Superapp for Cross-Border Payments
Reading time: < 1 minuteLINE NEXT and layer 1 blockchain Kaia have announced plans to launch a stablecoin superapp called “Project Unify.”
ASIC Sketches Crypto Framework with Interim Stablecoin Exemption
Reading time: < 1 minuteAustralia is beginning to flesh out its crypto regulatory framework with a pragmatic, interim step.
