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Updated April 10, 2026 · 11:45 AM UTC

Stablecoin trends, regulation, and their growing influence in global payments and DeFi.

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Jeremy Allaire refutes allegations Circle is on the brink of insolvency

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire refuted claims that the company is struggling and said Circle is in the "strongest position it has ever been in financially."

4 years ago

Stablecoins

Tether reducing commercial paper holdings down to $3.5 billion by end-July

The stablecoin issuer is making good on its promise to reduce its commercial paper holdings and have more of its reserves held in US Treasuries.

4 years ago

Stablecoins

Stablecoins put on notice as EU lawmakers agree on landmark MiCA framework

Although MiCA will bring much needed regulatory clarity, crypto firms will face stricter rules under the new framework.

4 years ago

Regulation

Biden administration official hints at stablecoin legislation that could come into force this year

According to the official, the President's Working Group on Financial Markets are actively exploring the space and looking to have the law come into force by the end of this year

4 years ago

Banking

Banks’ exposure to risky cryptocurrencies should be limited to 1%, Basel Committee proposes

This means banks can hold 1% of its core reserves in cryptocurrencies. For banking mammoths like JP Morgan, this means billions of dollars.

4 years ago

Stablecoins

Circle inks custody deal with New York Community Bancorp

This partnership will see New York Community Bank become a custodian of Circle’s USDC stablecoin.

4 years ago

Stablecoins

Tether responds to the increase in hedge funds shorting USDT

Paolo Ardoino responds to reports that hedge funds have short bets on Tether's stablecoin USDT via crypto brokerage Genesis Global Trading.

4 years ago

Stablecoins

Tether to launch new stablecoin token pegged to British pound

Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino hopes GBP₮ can support the U.K's plans to become a significant crypto hub.

4 years ago

Stablecoins

U.S. Fed says recent strain highlights ‘structural fragilities’ in stablecoin sector

The Fed states that vulnerabilities in stablecoins may be further heightened by the absence of transparency about the riskiness and liquidity of assets backing them.

4 years ago