Stablecoins
DeFi

ECB pushes back on euro stablecoin proposals, citing financial stability risks

The ECB warned EU finance ministers that expanding euro stablecoin issuance could weaken bank lending and complicate monetary policy. Read…
May 23, 2026
Stablecoins

Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but investors forecast no…
May 22, 2026
Stablecoins

A Freshman Congressman from Nashville Wants to Make the National Bitcoin Reserve Permanent

Bitcoin Magazine A Freshman Congressman from Nashville Wants to Make the National Bitcoin Reserve Permanent Rep. Matt Van Epps framed…
May 22, 2026
Institutional

Bipartisan ARMA Bill Would Enshrine Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Into Permanent Law

The American Reserve Modernization Act would codify the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve with a 20-year hold mandate, Proof of Reserve reporting,…
May 22, 2026
Markets

US lawmakers push new Strategic Bitcoin Reserve act to secure $25 billion federal stash

A renewed push to solidify the United States’ foothold in the digital asset market emerged Thursday as lawmakers unveiled legislation…
May 21, 2026
DeFi

Pump.fun Launches USDC-Paired Liquidity Pools for Token Launches

Pump.fun now allows coin creators to launch with USDC-paired liquidity pools instead of SOL, raising starting market caps to $4k…
May 21, 2026
Regulation

U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support 

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support  Nick Begich, R-Alaska, introduced legislation today…
May 21, 2026
Payments

EUR-Denominated Stablecoins Surge 12-Fold as European Banks Scale MiCA-Compliant Assets

European banks are rapidly moving stablecoin projects from concept to production, with EUR stablecoins processed at retail VASPs growing 12-fold…
May 21, 2026
Institutional

Federal Reserve Proposes Limited “Payment Accounts” Long Pursued by Crypto Firms

The Fed proposed a new “payment account” for non-bank financial institutions one day after Trump’s executive order, with no intraday…
May 21, 2026
Markets

Crypto Backing or Trump Pump? Fairshake PAC Claims Primary Victories

Fairshake said six primary victories on Tuesday revealed a “powerful bipartisan mandate” for pro-crypto policies. But other factors appear to…
May 20, 2026