Stablecoins
Markets

Crypto market treads thin ice following Warsh FOMC, Trump Iran comments

Markets wobbled after mixed comments from President Trump on the Iran peace deal and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaling a…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse Open First Confidential USDC Yield Vault on Ethereum

Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse open the first DeFi yield vault for Confidential USDC on June 23, routing encrypted cUSDC into…
Jun 17, 2026
Institutional

Fidelity joins Wall Street's race to manage stablecoin reserves

Following State Street, Fidelity is targeting reserve assets that underpin the expanding stablecoin market. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Jun 17, 2026
Institutional

Fed Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Kevin Warsh Opens ‘New Chapter’ at Central Bank

Bitcoin Magazine Fed Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Kevin Warsh Opens ‘New Chapter’ at Central Bank The Federal Reserve kept…
Jun 17, 2026
Infrastructure

CoinFund, Coinbase Back Stablecoin Payments Startup Trace Finance in $32 Million Raise

Stablecoin infrastructure firm Trace Finance said Wednesday that it raised a $32 million Series A round to help expand its…
Jun 17, 2026
Institutional

Congress Strikes Housing-Bill Deal That Bans Fed CBDC Through 2030

Congressional negotiators folded a statutory ban on a Federal Reserve central bank digital currency into the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD…
Jun 17, 2026
AI

Coinbase Enters the Tokenized Stock Race With 1:1-Backed Onchain Shares as Part of a Sweeping ‘Everything Exchange’ Push

Coinbase unveiled tokenized US stocks backed one-for-one with automatic dividends, alongside options trading, pre-IPO and thematic perpetual futures, an SEC-registered…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Solstice’s Ryan Day on why sustainable DeFi yield depends on business fundamentals, not token incentives

Crypto yield has always carried a credibility problem. The same market that learned to demand proof after incentive-heavy protocols unwound…
Jun 16, 2026
Institutional

State Street launches GENIUS Act-aligned money market fund for stablecoin reserves

The launch comes amid growing competition among financial institutions to manage assets backing dollar-pegged stablecoins. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Jun 16, 2026
Infrastructure

Ripple invests in Flutterwave, pushing its stablecoin and XRP Ledger into payments across Africa

The deal values Flutterwave at $3.2 billion, and will integrate Ripple’s RLUSD and the XRP Ledger network to speed cross-border…
Jun 16, 2026