Stablecoins
Circle director sees potential in EU payment rules for stablecoins
Hansen noted that the proposed review should allow stablecoin issuers easier access to opening bank accounts.
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Bearish warning as sell-side pressure persists despite Bitcoin surge – on-chain data shows
Despite Bitcoin's leap, sell-side dominance persists, signaling cautious market sentiment.
Analysis
A closer look at the changes in stablecoin supply as TUSD gains on market
Tether and TrueUSD flourished, while BUSD and USDC faced sizeable reductions this year.
Regulation
Singapore monetary authority releases regulatory framework for G10-pegged stablecoins
MAS warned that defaulters would be subject to penalties and placed on its’ Investor Alert List.
Research
Inside stablecoin supply dynamics as TUSD shakes up the market
Exploring the significant shift in supply growth in the top 5 largest stablecoins by market cap.
Regulation
European Banking Authority urges stablecoin issuers to comply with upcoming MiCA regulation
EBA issued five guiding principles for the stablecoin issuers to comply with.
Research
Stablecoin buying power on exchanges increases as BTC and ETH see outflows
June brought on a significant increase in stablecoin buying power on exchanges, indicating there could be an increase in buying pressure on the market amid large Bitcoin and Ethereum outflows.
Adoption
Hong Kong will not allow retail customers to trade stablecoins
Hong Kong's securities watchdog warns that licensed platforms cannot provide interest-bearing or lending services to customers.
Stablecoins
Binance’s regulatory woes don’t seem to scare crypto investors
The CFTC’s lawsuit against Binance and CZ didn’t cause widespread concern about the exchange’s standing, as the massive decline in its stablecoin holdings is in line with the broader market switch to Bitcoin.
Adoption
Over 20 crypto firms plan to establish presence in the city: Hong Kong authorities
The Hong Kong authorities said they were working on establishing a licensing regime for virtual asset service providers by June 2023.
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Stablecoins inflow to Ethereum L2s rise 5% to over $2B
In February, Arbitrum's stablecoin inflow averaged over $10 million per day as the network saw a total influx of around $300 million.
Stablecoins
Three Japanese banks to issue compliant stablecoins on ‘Japan Open Chain’
The Japanese banks are expected to issue legally backed stablecoins that can be used in Ethereum wallets like MetaMask.