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Arbitrum looks to tap stablecoin revenue with USDG rollout
The Ethereum layer-2 network is joining a Paxos-led consortium to create a new revenue stream from stablecoin activity already moving across its network.
OKX Holds $25 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
Circle, Ripple, QRT and SC Ventures joined OKX's latest funding round as the crypto exchange expands its focus on tokenized stocks and stablecoins.
OKXICE Plans to Bring More Than 60 U.S. Stocks Onchain
The OKX and NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange venture aims to let investors trade dozens of stocks, including Nvidia and Tesla, around the clock with stablecoins.
Stripe to Expand Stablecoin Card Program to 100 Countries
The company aims to add digital-dollar-based card programs to its existing payments stack, opening a new channel for consumer and business spending.
Bloomberg Terminal Adds On-Chain Stablecoin Dashboard
The new dashboard brings supply, issuance and transfer activity into a single view, making it easier for banks and portfolio managers to track stablecoins.
50,000 in the EU call for looser MiCA stablecoin rules
As the European Commission wraps up its MiCA review, pressure is mounting for cash-back and fee discounts on regulated stablecoins.
Standard Chartered sees Ethena’s USDe reaching $40 billion by 2028
Standard Chartered says Ethena’s stablecoin supply could grow eightfold in four years, with ENA potentially hitting $2 by the end of 2028.
Cathie Wood: Investors Should Track Where AI Agents Spend
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said the networks and payment systems AI agents use to spend money could become a new investment signal.
OpenPayd Targets Nasdaq Listing by Year-End
The London-based payments infrastructure firm plans to close its Titan merger this year to fund U.S. expansion and possible acquisitions.
RedotPay Completes Audit as US IPO Plans Advance
The company said it is still working with partners on its planned U.S. listing, but has not disclosed a possible debut date.
Open USD Takes Aim at Tether and Circle With New Stablecoin Model
Open Standard has launched OUSD across four networks and secured more than $1 billion in liquidity commitments, with backing from Coinbase, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and Shopify.
Crypto Infrastructure Gains Ground in the AI Agent Race
A CoinDesk analysis says autonomous AI agents may need blockchain and stablecoin rails for payments, settlement and identity.
Aztec Labs brings back zk.money with new Ethereum privacy tools
The updated version accepts DAI, USDC and USDT from Ethereum, while starting with low transaction limits and security warnings.
Wyoming activates Chainlink reserve checks for FRNT stablecoin
Wyoming is bringing near real-time, on-chain visibility to the reserves and supply backing its state-backed FRNT stablecoin.
Singapore proposes ban on stablecoin yield payments
Singapore’s central bank has opened consultation on rule changes that would prevent stablecoin issuers from paying returns to investors.
21 financial heavyweights line up a dollar stablecoin for 2027
A consortium including Bank of America, Citi and Goldman Sachs is preparing a digital dollar focused on payments and settlement.
BIS chief says stablecoins are not reliable for large payments
Pablo Hernández de Cos, managing director of the BIS, said tokenized bank deposits are a stronger option than stablecoins in payment systems.
Tokenized assets on Stellar near $4 billion
The market value of real-world assets on the Stellar network has risen roughly 360% since the start of the year, driven by rising institutional integrations.
Bullish Opens $100 Million Stablecoin Credit Line for USD.AI
The institutional crypto exchange operator has extended a new credit facility to USD.AI to fund GPU-backed artificial intelligence loans.
Chelsea signs Circle sponsorship deal after FCA warning
USDC issuer Circle will appear on Chelsea shirts in the 2026/27 season, following FCA warnings sent to clubs.
USDT or USDC? A Guide to Reading Stablecoin Reserves
For dollar-pegged tokens, the key differences come down to reserve quality, the mint-and-redeem process, and how reports are read.