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Payments

Donald Trump has 10 days to decide on housing bill with CBDC ban

House Speaker Mike Johnson transmitted a housing bill with a provision barring the US Federal Reserve issuing or creating a…
Jun 29, 2026
Payments

Ukraine Takes $8.3M in Seized Crypto Under State Management in a First

Over 8.3 million USDT seized from an alleged hacking ring has been moved to a wallet held by Ukraine’s asset-recovery…
Jun 29, 2026
DeFi

Tether trades 8.5% above India’s dollar rate as policy pressure hits USDT access

The local rupee quote shows how enforcement pressure can make stablecoin liquidity more expensive before regulated rails are ready. The…
Jun 29, 2026
Institutional

The UK softened stablecoin rules, but may still be capping its own market

The Bank of England has dropped the piece of its stablecoin plan that the industry hated most, the proposed £20,000…
Jun 27, 2026
Markets

The Stablecoin Founder Map Doesn't Match the Stablecoin Volume Map

Emerging markets drive most real-world stablecoin usage, yet founder concentration and venture funding remain U.S.- and Europe-centric. Read Full Story…
Jun 27, 2026
DeFi

Tether putting $23 billion gold stockpile to work with bullion-backed loans

The stablecoin issuer is extending its tokenized gold strategy by allowing holders of XAUT to borrow against their bullion, mirroring…
Jun 27, 2026
Infrastructure

MoneyGram CEO on rolling out MGUSD to its 60 million users, globally

MoneyGram has been quietly building on blockchain for over five years. Now, with its own stablecoin (MGUSD), a Kraken partnership,…
Jun 27, 2026
Institutional

Stablecoins are becoming a central bank problem hiding in T-bill markets

BIS research puts private dollar tokens closer to sovereign funding markets than the payment-rail debate suggests. The post Stablecoins are…
Jun 26, 2026
DeFi

Binance will be cut off from Europe on July 1 – Removes the “best liquidity in the world” says CZ

The July 1 deadline will show whether licensed venues can absorb users without weakening execution or stablecoin access. The post…
Jun 26, 2026
Markets

Tether's USDT Closes In on Ether for No. 2 Crypto Spot by Market Cap

USDT has drawn level with ether for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, briefly overtaking it earlier in June. Rising…
Jun 26, 2026