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Alchemy Pay and Gate Research detail how annual settlement volumes reached $30 trillion, matching SWIFT and Visa in transaction capacity.
Circle’s EU policy chief says overlapping MiCA and PSD2 regulations could force stablecoin firms to obtain two licenses for the same activities.
IQ and Frax introduced KRWQ, marking the debut of a won-pegged stablecoin on Base. The token uses LayerZero technology for cross-chain transfers.
The blockchain platform enables 24/7 cross-border payments in seconds to bypass traditional banking in regions with limited infrastructure.
Western Union announced plans to launch its US Dollar Payment Token stablecoin on Solana in early 2026, partnering with Anchorage Digital Bank for issuance.
TIS Inc., a leading Japanese IT services provider, partnered with Ava Labs to launch a blockchain platform for bank token issuance.
Fintech banking firm Clearbank has entered a strategic framework agreement with Circle to integrate USDC and EURC stablecoins across Europe, enabling faster cross-border remittances with lower fees while exploring treasury and tokenized asset settlement use cases.
Chinese tech giant Ant Group applies to trademark “ANTCOIN” and blockchain services despite Beijing’s reported stablecoin suspension order.
JPYC launches Japan’s first yen-backed stablecoin, fully collateralized by bank deposits and government bonds, and deployed on Ethereum and Polygon.
Ethena’s USDe has surged due to its innovative synthetic model and dual-token strategy that have sparked massive user demand.
DapDap unveils StableFlow, a stablecoin bridge offering low-cost swaps across nine networks with just 0.01% fees and minimal slippage up to $1 million transactions.
Ethena Labs partners with Jupiter to launch JupUSD, a new Solana-based stablecoin expected in late 2025, as the stablecoin market surpasses $300 billion.
Plasma, a new Layer-1 blockchain, has joined the Chainlink Scale program to enhance its stablecoin-focused ecosystem with reliable oracle data.
Aleo Network Foundation partners with Paxos Labs to introduce USAD, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin with end-to-end encryption and privacy features.
Phantom unveils Phantom Cash superapp and CASH stablecoin on Solana, joining the intensifying stablecoin competition as the market nears $300B cap.