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Open USD Membership Claims Challenged After Samsung, Others Dispute Participation

Open USD Membership Claims Challenged After Samsung, Others Dispute Participation

July 3, 2026July 3, 2026 · Cryptocurrency

Open USD’s unveiling hit early controversy after multiple Korean companies said they only learned about their inclusion through media reports. Several major South Korean companies have said they…

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Synthetic Stablecoins and Financial Stability – Liberty Street Economics

Synthetic Stablecoins and Financial Stability – Liberty Street Economics

June 23, 2026June 30, 2026 · Banking

Pablo D. Azar and Jeff Garofano On October 10, 2025, the announcement of a potential additional 100 percent tariff on Chinese goods drove risk-off moves across equities, Treasuries, credit…

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Expert Forecasts $5 Trillions Pouring Into Crypto Post CLARITY Act Passage

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 · Cryptocurrency

Ronaldo is an experienced crypto enthusiast dedicated to the nascent and ever-evolving industry. With over five years of extensive research and unwavering dedication, he has cultivated a profound…

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Tether Pulls Back on $20B Fundraising Plans After Investor Pushback (Report)

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · Cryptocurrency

Tether has scaled back fundraising talks to about $5B after investors pushed back on a proposed $500B valuation. Tether has reportedly scaled back its planned multibillion-dollar fundraising target…

Read more Tether Pulls Back on $20B Fundraising Plans After Investor Pushback (Report)

Famed startup incubator Y Combinator to let founders receive funds in stablecoins | Fortune

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 · Business

In the latest sign of digital currencies going mainstream, Silicon Valley’s most prominent startup incubator will allow its spring cohort of entrepreneurs to receive their funding in stablecoins.…

Read more Famed startup incubator Y Combinator to let founders receive funds in stablecoins | Fortune

It Turns Out Crypto’s Stablecoin Adoption is Around 1% of Previous Estimates

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 · Gadgets

Stablecoins were all the rage in 2025. The GENIUS Act provided much needed regulatory clarity for the dollar-pegged crypto tokens, and tech giants like Stripe and Sony got…

Read more It Turns Out Crypto’s Stablecoin Adoption is Around 1% of Previous Estimates

Pakistan Partners With World Liberty Financial to Pilot USD1 Stablecoin for Cross-Border Payments

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 · Cryptocurrency

The agreement signals Pakistan’s growing interest in stablecoins as complements to its digital currency and payments strategy. Pakistan has signed a memorandum of understanding with a firm linked…

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How stablecoins could modernize Canada’s financial system – MoneySense

January 8, 2026January 10, 2026 · Finance

Speed is also a problem. Traditional payment systems can take days to process cross-border transfers. Reducing this friction could boost productivity and strengthen Canada’s economy at a time…

Read more How stablecoins could modernize Canada’s financial system – MoneySense

a16z Crypto’s 2026 Call: Stablecoins Will Surpass Visa

January 1, 2026January 1, 2026 · Cryptocurrency

The firm suggests digital wallets could eventually handle payments at a scale rivaling global card networks. Venture capital firm a16z Crypto has outlined its top expectations for the…

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Coinbase Exec Blasts Banking Lobby’s Stablecoin Push as ‘Unamerican’ Overreach

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

Coinbase warns that banning third-party stablecoin benefits would trigger unprecedented, far-reaching, and unpredictable consequences. Crypto exchange Coinbase has sharply criticized a group of major US banking associations…

Read more Coinbase Exec Blasts Banking Lobby’s Stablecoin Push as ‘Unamerican’ Overreach

Mastercard Joins Ripple, Gemini to Test RLUSD on XRPL

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

The partnership aims to enable settlements using the Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin for Mastercard and WebBank payments. Ripple has announced that it is collaborating with Mastercard, WebBank,…

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Canadian stablecoins push ahead amid growing regulatory calls – MoneySense

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 · Finance

There have been increasing calls to simplify the rules to make it easier to launch Canadian-dollar linked stablecoins, and stem the potential outflow of capital from the country. “At…

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Ripple’s Stablecoin RLUSD Nears $900M Market Cap in Under a Year

November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

Less than a year post-launch, RLUSD is nearing $900 million market cap. Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin is nearing a market capitalization of $900 million, according to the company’s…

Read more Ripple’s Stablecoin RLUSD Nears $900M Market Cap in Under a Year

India Extends Its Crypto Reign but US Isn’t Far Behind With Explosive 50% Volume Growth

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

India leads for the third year, while US crypto activity jumps 50% to $1 trillion. India and the United States are leading global cryptocurrency adoption between January…

Read more India Extends Its Crypto Reign but US Isn’t Far Behind With Explosive 50% Volume Growth

110-Year-Old Retail Giant Bealls to Accept Meme Coins and Stablecoins in Stores

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

Bealls will now accept more than 99 digital currencies from 300 wallets via its new Flexa Payments integration. Bealls, a 110-year-old US retail chain with over 660…

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Ethereum Foundation Researcher’s Pivot Highlights Growing Cultural Divide in Crypto

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025 · Gadgets

On Friday, Ethereum Foundation Researcher Dankrad Feist announced he will be joining the stablecoin-focused blockchain startup Tempo, which was incubated via a partnership between fintech giant Stripe and…

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USDT Leads $300B Stablecoin Surge Amid Record-Breaking Q3 Crypto Activity

October 5, 2025October 5, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

Q3 2025, historically quiet, became the most active stablecoin period due to regulatory breakthroughs and investor interest. The total market capitalization of stablecoins has exceeded $300 billion for…

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Google Becomes Latest in Agentic AI Stablecoin Payments Race 

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 · Cryptocurrency

On Tuesday, Google announced the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), which it described as an “open protocol developed with leading payments and technology companies.” The protocol is designed to…

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Tether Taps Trump’s Former Crypto Advisor to Lead US Operations

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 · Gadgets

In an effort to solidify itself as the go-to company in the cryptocurrency space for stablecoins, Tether is tapping Bo Hines, the former Executive Director of Donald Trump’s…

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What Every Small-Business Founder Needs to Know About Stablecoins and Digital Dollars | Entrepreneur

September 11, 2025September 12, 2025 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. My first exposure to stablecoins was mundane: a client selling digital courses asked if accepting USD-pegged tokens would cut card…

Read more What Every Small-Business Founder Needs to Know About Stablecoins and Digital Dollars | Entrepreneur
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