Stablecoin

Stablecoin Market Adds .58B in One Week, Nears 0B Milestone

Stablecoin Market Adds $4.58B in One Week, Nears $240B Milestone

While the broader crypto market enjoyed steady gains last week, the stablecoin sector expanded notably, contributing an additional $4.581 billion to the fiat-linked crypto ecosystem. Fiat-Linked Tokens Expand Amid Market Volatility As of press time on Sunday, the stablecoin economy holds a valuation of $239.108 billion, requiring an additional $892 million to surpass the $240 […]

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Stripe CEO Confirms Payments Company Is Developing New Stablecoin Product After a Decade of Interest

Stripe CEO Confirms Payments Company Is Developing New Stablecoin Product After a Decade of Interest

Stripe CEO Patrick Collison has announced that the payments company is actively developing a new stablecoin product, a project that they have wanted to pursue for nearly a decade. This announcement comes after Stripe’s acquisition of stablecoin platform Bridge in October 2024 for $1.1 billion. In a recent social media post, a member of the

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Stablecoin Transactions Surpass Visa—Experts Warn of ‘Redemption Pressure’

Stablecoin Transactions Surpass Visa—Experts Warn of ‘Redemption Pressure’

Experts say stablecoins are rapidly growing, with Bitwise reporting their 2024 transaction volume surpassed Visa’s. However, DWF Labs’ Andrei Grachev warns of systemic risks like redemption pressure and reserve management. Stablecoin Transaction Value Surpasses Visa Volumes Stablecoins are experiencing exponential growth, rapidly becoming one of the most significant financial innovations of the last two decades,

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Citigroup Predicts Stablecoin Market To Grow By .6 Trillion By 2030

Citigroup Predicts Stablecoin Market To Grow By $1.6 Trillion By 2030

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure American banking giant Citigroup has shared a highly bullish forecast of the stablecoin market in its latest market perspective report. Alongside this intriguing insight, Citigroup has also highlighted potential hurdles and roadblocks for these fiat-peg virtual assets. US Regulatory Framework To Spur

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Stripe to Launch USD Stablecoin for Global Markets Beyond US, UK, and Europe

Stripe to Launch USD Stablecoin for Global Markets Beyond US, UK, and Europe

Global payments giant Stripe is developing a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin aimed at companies operating outside the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. Stripe CEO Patrick Collison confirmed the initiative in a recent post on X, inviting businesses to participate in early testing of the product. The announcement follows Stripe’s regulatory approval to acquire Bridge, a

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Aptos Leaps 16% on B Stablecoin Surge and Expo 2025 Wallet Win

Aptos Leaps 16% on $1B Stablecoin Surge and Expo 2025 Wallet Win

CryptoQuant’s on-chain data reveals that crypto exchange users aren’t panic selling in 2025 despite macroeconomic uncertainties. Among the standout performers is Aptos ($APT), which posted a 16.5% weekly gain, even amid concerns about global tariff wars. The Layer-1 blockchain now ranks 30th by market cap, valued at over $3.3 billion. Aptos Rises as a Contender

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Paypal Seeks to Drive PYUSD Adoption With 3.7% Reward on Users’ Stablecoin Holdings

Paypal Seeks to Drive PYUSD Adoption With 3.7% Reward on Users’ Stablecoin Holdings

Paypal is launching a new rewards program for its stablecoin PYUSD, offering U.S. users a 3.7% annual return to boost adoption in the competitive stablecoin market. Incentivizing Use of PYUSD Paypal Holdings is launching a new rewards program for its stablecoin PYUSD to boost adoption of the digital token within a fiercely competitive market. The

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Circle Launches ‘Circle Payments Network’

Circle Launches ‘Circle Payments Network’

The new network will use stablecoins such as USDC and EURC to help financial institutions facilitate global money movement and settlement. USDC Issuer Circle Debuts Payments Network Stablecoin firm Circle, issuer of USDC which currently has a market capitalization of roughly $61 billion, has launched “Circle Payments Network (CPN),” a collaborative group of financial institutions

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UN Stablecoin Alert: B Laundering Network Fuels Global Crime Surge

UN Stablecoin Alert: $24B Laundering Network Fuels Global Crime Surge

The United Nations (UN) has issued a stark warning over the rise of crypto-driven organized crime, revealing how armed militias and criminal syndicates are increasingly turning to blockchain tools, especially stablecoins, to fund and obscure their operations. A new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) details how transnational criminal groups,

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MoonPay CEO’s Letter to Congress: Stablecoin Bill Risks Creating National Monopoly

MoonPay CEO’s Letter to Congress: Stablecoin Bill Risks Creating National Monopoly

MoonPay co-founder and CEO Ivan Soto-Wright has issued a formal letter to the U.S. Congress dated April 17, urging lawmakers to maintain a level playing field for both state and federal stablecoin issuers in upcoming legislation. Stablecoin rules shouldn’t play favorites. I’ve just sent a letter to Congress backing @CSBSNews’s push to keep state-regulated issuers

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