Tag: stablecoins
All news related to cryptocurrencies pegged to other assets, such as the US dollar.
First Digital’s FDUSD Stablecoin is Officially Live on Sui
Reading Time: 2 minutesGrand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 20th November 2024, Chainwire
Virtual Assets Lab (VAL.com) Announces Next-Generation Stablecoin Management and Wallet Platform
Reading Time: 3 minutesZug, Switzerland, 11th November 2024, Chainwire
Robinhood and Kraken Launch a New Global Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to a press release by Paxos, leading fintech and digital asset companies have come together to launch the Global Dollar Network.
Tether Proposes to Launch Boron-backed Tokens to Turkey
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether has suggested to the Turkish government the creation of tokens that represent borate minerals.
Stripe Purchases Stablecoin Platform Bridge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a new deal, Stripe has purchased stablecoin platform Bridge for $1.1 billion, making it their largest acquisition to date.
Stripe Plans to Purchase Stablecoin Platform Bridge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteStripe, a prominent payment processor, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire the stablecoin money transfer company Bridge, backed by Sequoia.
Thailand Bank Launches a Stablecoin Service for International Payments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), a leading Thai financial institution, has introduced stablecoin-based cross-border payment services for its clients.
Paxos Rolls Out a New Stablecoin Payment Platform
Reading Time: < 1 minutePaxos, the company behind the Pax Dollar stablecoin, is striving to advance the use of stablecoins in the payments industry by introducing a high-quality infrastructure.
Tether May Lend to Commodities Trading Firms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether Holdings Ltd is planning to lend to commodities trading companies to utilize their billions of dollars in profits.
Leading Stablecoin Issuers & Crypto Firms Embrace International Set Of Stablecoin Standards
Reading Time: 3 minutesLondon, United Kingdom, 9th October 2024, Chainwire
PayPal Completes First Business Transaction with its Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minutePayPal recently completed its first commercial transaction using its US dollar-pegged stablecoin as a demonstration of its ease of use for business payments.
MoonPay Adds Support for PayPal’s Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMoonPay has recently added support for PayPal USD (PYUSD), a dollar-denominated stablecoin issued by Paxos Trust Company, to its list of supported cryptocurrencies.
Robinhood and Revolut Considering Launch of its Own Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFintech giants Robinhood and Revolut are considering launching a stablecoin.
TrustToken and TrueCoin Settle Charges with SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has announced that they have reached a settlement with crypto companies Trusttoken Inc. and Truecoin LLC regarding charges of fraudulent misrepresentations and unregistered sales related to the stablecoin trueusd (TUSD).
Revolut Plans to Issue its Own Stablecoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFintech company Revolut plans to launch its own stablecoin.
Circle Launches USDC on Sui Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe CEO of USDC issuer Circle, Jeremy Allaire, has announced that USD Coin (USDC) will soon be available on the layer-1 (L1) blockchain Sui network.
Sui to Launch Circle’s Native USDC and CCTP
Reading Time: 2 minutesSingapore, Singapore, 17th September 2024, Chainwire
EU: Stablecoin Standards to Become Official This Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy the end of the year, the European Banking Authority (EBA) will officially release standards for stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle to operate in the European Union.
Brad Garlinghouse: Japanese Yen Stablecoins Demand Will Increase
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed his belief that Japan is a promising market for stablecoins and that there will be a strong demand for a Japanese yen stablecoin.
Stablecoin’s Market Cap Reaches New Record Level
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe total market capitalization of stablecoins, not including algorithmic ones, reached an all-time high this past weekend.
Mercado Libre to Release a Stablecoin Backed by the USD
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMercado Pago announced on Wednesday that it will launch a stablecoin in Brazil that is tied to the value of the US dollar.
Tether to Realese a Dirham-pegged Stablecoin in UAE
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether has announced its upcoming launch of a new stablecoin pegged to the United Arab Emirates dirham (AED).
Tether Expands USDT to Aptos Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether has announced the expansion of its USDT stablecoin to the Aptos blockchain. This move adds to USDT’s existing presence on networks like Ethereum, Tron, Avalanche, Celo, and Solana.
Ripple Starts Tests of its Stablecoin RLUSD on Two Blockchains
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe payment network, Ripple, has started testing its stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), on two different blockchain networks.
Tether Posts $5.2B Profit in First 6 Months of the Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether announced its latest quarterly attestation on Wednesday, revealing a record net profit of $5.2 billion for the first half of 2024.