Stablecoins
Infrastructure

Tether invests in Mercado Bitcoin as blockchain finance expands in Latin America

Mercado Bitcoin will use the funding to expand tokenized finance across Latin America, adding to Tether’s growing portfolio of infrastructure…
Jul 7, 2026
Institutional

U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Faces Hurdles as Treasury and Commerce Departments Both Seek Control

Sixteen months after Trump ordered a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve created, Treasury and Commerce are still fighting over who runs it.…
Jul 7, 2026
Regulation

US Bitcoin reserve hits snag as federal agencies debate for control: Bloomberg

The report follows comments from White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt in May, who said the administration was examining the…
Jul 7, 2026
Institutional

Bitcoin's U.S. reserve still a work-in-progress as federal agencies hash it out

The White House says it’s still evaluating the “best structure” for the federal fund to hold bitcoin as a long-term…
Jul 6, 2026
Payments

USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements

Bitcoin Magazine USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements After years of development, UTEXO—backed by Tether—rolls…
Jul 6, 2026
Institutional

Circle’s USDC is leaving Tether behind in the stablecoin volume race, new data from Visa shows

As Wall Street banks adopt digital currencies for faster settlements, overall trading volume spiked 63% in just a single month.…
Jul 6, 2026
Institutional

Strategy sells 3,588 Bitcoin for $216M to fund dividends, keeps $2.55B reserve intact

Strategy sold $216 million in Bitcoin to fund its dividend payments, as wealth manager Bernstein maintained its year-end Bitcoin price…
Jul 6, 2026
Payments

Samsung and Dunamu Say They Never Agreed to Join Open Standard’s OUSD Stablecoin Consortium

Samsung, Dunamu, and other South Korean firms say they were named as OUSD founding partners without ever signing on, raising…
Jul 6, 2026
Payments

XRPL stablecoins surge to $900M, but the breakout trend is not RLUSD

Stablecoin supply on the XRP Ledger has climbed to nearly $890 million, up 20.56% over the past 30 days. Ripple’s…
Jul 6, 2026
Payments

XRPL stablecoins surge to $900M, but the breakout trend is not RLUSD

Stablecoin supply on the XRP Ledger has climbed to nearly $890 million, up 20.56% over the past 30 days. Ripple’s…
Jul 6, 2026