The bank published a report that estimates an almost ten-fold increase in the supply of stablecoins by the end of 2028 if the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act is passed later this year. Standard Chartered Predicts $2 Trillion Stablecoin Market by 2028 London-based Standard Chartered bank published a research report […]
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Key Takeaways: Ethena Labs’ exit from Germany and withdrawal from MiCAR approval is part of the mounting regulatory hurdles facing stablecoin issuers in the EU. The company’s swift migration of users and operations to its British Virgin Islands entity shows how crypto firms adapt by shifting jurisdictions to maintain business continuity amid local crackdowns. BaFin’s
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JPMorgan added British pound-denominated accounts to its blockchain-based payments network, Kinexys, aiming to fill a gap left by the stablecoin market’s predominant focus on the U.S. dollar. Kinexys enables corporate clients to transfer funds between JPMorgan accounts and currently processes over $2 billion in daily transactions. The GBP expansion follows the network’s recent capability to
Stablecoin trading volumes skyrocketed following the confirmation of the end of currency control measures in Argentine markets. Local exchanges reported a 100% increase in trading volumes, initially driven by selling trends. However, by Saturday, buyers had taken control, leading to rising exchange rates. Argentine Stablecoin Trading Volumes Blow up as Currency Controls Get Lifted The
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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Following its historical surge from $0.5 to over $3, the XRP price has remained in the spotlight, climbing alongside Bitcoin (BTC) and other leading cryptocurrencies. Given its past bullish performance, many forecasts anticipate a strong upward trend for this cryptocurrency. One particular
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Stablecoin issuer First Digital Trust says it transferred over $500 million in TUSD reserves to the Dubai-based ARIA Fund at the request of Techteryx. Funds Transferred in Multiple Transactions First Digital Trust (FDT), the stablecoin issuer currently embroiled in a bitter dispute with Tron blockchain founder Justin Sun, said it transferred over $500 million in
The official “Statement on Stablecoins” was issued by the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance on Friday as “part of an effort to provide greater clarity on the application of the federal securities laws to crypto assets.” Regulatory Clarity: SEC Publishes Updated Stablecoin Standards The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued on Friday a landmark
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Tether, the issuer of the world’s most traded stablecoin, is considering launching a U.S.-only version of its token if the Trump administration introduces favorable regulations to support domestic stablecoin development. Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, revealed in an interview with the Financial Times that discussions are underway with U.S. regulators regarding the framework for stablecoins,
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Tron founder Justin Sun has compared the controversy surrounding First Digital Trust to that of FTX before its collapse but insists the former’s case is “significantly worse.” The FTX Comparison Tron blockchain founder Justin Sun has compared First Digital Trust’s (FDT) situation, following its reported “unauthorized” transfer of $456 million from TUSD’s custodial funds, to
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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has clarified its stance on dollar-backed stable cryptocurrencies, stating that “covered” stablecoins are not securities. This move represents another step toward a clear crypto regulatory landscape in the US. Covered Stablecoins Not Securities — What
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