Hong Kong Freezes Stablecoin Rollout, Leaving HSBC, Standard Chartered Waiting
Hong Kong has postponed its first batch of stablecoin licenses amid money laundering concerns that could warrant stricter KYC rules....
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The CLARITY Act Could Kill Stablecoin Yield – Here Is Where the Money Goes Instead
The stablecoin market is facing a critical test. Not a market cycle. Not a liquidity event. A legislative one —...
Mastercard Snags BVNK After Failed $2 Billion Coinbase Deal
Mastercard has announced an acquisition of stablecoins infrastructure firm BVNK, which was previously in talks with Coinbase over a $2...
US Billionaire Backs Stablecoins To Take Over Payment Systems – Details
American billionaire and investor Stanley Druckenmiller has postulated that stablecoins will play a central role in the US payments system...
UK’s FCA Selects 4 Firms To Trial Stablecoins Ahead Of Final 2026 Rules
UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced the four firms chosen to test stablecoin services in its regulatory sandbox program....
Stablecoins See Largest Conversion Spreads In Africa, Research Shows
Africa’s promise of cheaper remittances via stablecoins is clashing with reality in many places. According to data from Borderless.xyz, January’s...
Spain’s BBVA Latest To Join Bank Consortium Launching Euro Stablecoin
BBVA is the latest entrant to the European bank consortium gearing up to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin in the second...
Visa Brings Stablecoins To $1.7 Trillion Platform In BVNK Partnership
Visa has partnered with BVNK to bring stablecoin payments to the Visa Direct platform, expanding its digital payments infrastructure. BVNK...
