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XRP slips below $1 even as a Korean regional bank adopts Ripple Payments

Jeonbuk Bank will use Ripple’s 24/7 cross-border payment service for business remittances, but it is unknown whether the flows will…
Aug 18, 2026
Infrastructure

Deel Takes Its DLUSD Stablecoin Wallet to More Than 80 Countries

The payroll platform’s dollar balance, issued through Stripe’s Bridge and settled on Tempo, is now live across Latin America, Africa,…
Aug 17, 2026
Stablecoins

Saylor says share buyback isn’t priority as Strategy builds $4.8 billion cash reserve

Strategy is prioritizing STRC, cash reserves, and its credit business over stock buybacks, Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said Monday. Read…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

US Treasury moves forward with rules on GENIUS Act after July deadline

The stablecoin bill signed into law last year is scheduled to go into effect in January 2027, potentially without finalized…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

U.S. Treasury Department proposes GENIUS Act stablecoin rule

The Treasury proposal would establish some of the core definitions and jurisdictions in the law Congress completed last year. Read…
Aug 17, 2026
Stablecoins

Strategy Goes Another Week Without Buying — Or Selling — Bitcoin, Builds Up Cash Reserve 

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Goes Another Week Without Buying — Or Selling — Bitcoin, Builds Up Cash Reserve  Strategy last week…
Aug 17, 2026
Stablecoins

Strategy Raises $334 Million and Buys No Bitcoin With It for an Eighth Straight Week

The company raised $333.7 million selling MSTR shares last week and spent all of it on preferred dividends, preferred buybacks…
Aug 17, 2026
Institutional

OCC Grants Preliminary Conditional Approval to World Liberty Trust Company, Clearing a Path to Take Over USD1 Issuance

The OCC’s conditional approval would let a Trump-linked trust bank take over issuance of the $4 billion USD1 stablecoin from…
Aug 17, 2026
DeFi

The stablecoin yield clash that won't go away has banks, crypto battling over tradition

The bankers want people kept in lower-yield deposits for the good of the financial system as it’s existed for generations,…
Aug 16, 2026
Stablecoins

Texas refuses to sell as its $10 million Bitcoin bet sinks to $6.6 million

The state reserve is separately tied to IBIT, while the filing names neither the owning portfolio nor a reliable dollar…
Aug 16, 2026