Stablecoins
Institutional

Treasury Department Sanctions Over 130 ISIS-Affiliated Crypto Wallets on Tron

More than 130 Tron wallets connected with a Central Asian ISIS affiliate were sanctioned by the U.S. government, with funds…
Jul 2, 2026
DeFi

Passive Income on Ethereum for All: How Rocket Pool Scales Liquid Staking

Rocket Pool’s Saturn 1 upgrade reshapes the math for RPL and rETH holders. Darren Langley, GM of Rocket Pool, sits…
Jul 2, 2026
Infrastructure

ENS DAO Sunsets Public Goods Working Group After 4.5 Years of Ecosystem Grants

The working group’s final term committed $450,000 in USDC and 72.5 ETH to Ethereum infrastructure projects including Vyper, Argot Collective…
Jul 2, 2026
Infrastructure

Tether freezes 134 ISIS terror wallets as stablecoins now sit inside the sanctions machine

The 131-wallet freeze exposes how public-chain intelligence and issuer controls are becoming real-time enforcement infrastructure. The post Tether freezes 134…
Jul 2, 2026
Institutional

US Treasury sanctions over 100 ISIS-K crypto addresses that moved over $1.4 million

ISIS-K allegedly used its media wing to solicit donations via Tron, Monero, and Bitcoin, highlighting stablecoin issuers’ growing role in…
Jul 2, 2026
Institutional

Standard Chartered Becomes First Global Bank to Offer Direct USDC Access to Institutions

Standard Chartered is the first Global Systemically Important Bank authorized to let institutions mint and redeem Circle’s USDC. Read Full…
Jul 2, 2026
DeFi

Aave brings V3 lending and GHO stablecoin to Monad

Aave launched its V3 lending protocol on Monad with 12 supported assets as the network commits $15 million in first-year…
Jul 2, 2026
Institutional

Standard Chartered, Circle bring USDC minting onto banking rails

Standard Chartered and Circle launch bank-led USDC minting and redemption for institutions, starting in Dubai’s DIFC with planned global expansion.…
Jul 2, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin tops $60K amid Fed inflation talks: Is bull trap or $65K next?

Bitcoin rallied above $60,000 despite Federal Reserve rate hike fears and steady outflows from the BTC spot ETFs. Is the…
Jul 1, 2026
Infrastructure

Cloudflare Launches Monetization Gateway for Stablecoin Payments via x402

Cloudflare opened a waitlist for its Monetization Gateway on Wednesday, letting customers charge for web pages, datasets, APIs or MCP…
Jul 1, 2026