Digital asset platform Bullish pioneers stablecoin-settled IPO, but shares dip shortly after debut.
Startup receives license to introduce a new stablecoin backed by yen and Japanese government bonds, targeting institutional investors and international digital yen adoption.
Treasury Department seeks public comment on stablecoin regulation as Senator Warren raises concerns about potential risks.
Shares fall after Circle acquires Malachite consensus engine to power its new stablecoin-focused Layer-1 blockchain, Arc.
A Chainalysis report reveals how Russia is using cryptocurrency, particularly the ruble-backed A7A5 token, to circumvent Western sanctions imposed after the invasion of Ukraine, creating an alternative financial infrastructure.
Treasury targets crypto entities facilitating ruble-backed stablecoin and aiding sanctioned businesses, intensifying efforts to block sanctions evasion.
Banking giant explores stablecoin custody, crypto ETF support, and blockchain-based payments amidst evolving regulatory landscape.
Top crypto VC will lead Stripe's layer-1 blockchain initiative while remaining at Paradigm, signaling a major push into stablecoins.
Stablecoin issuer Circle sees stock jump after reporting better-than-expected revenue, fueled by growing USDC adoption and regulatory tailwinds.
Financial firms explore dollar-backed tokens under new US law, but face regulatory and technical challenges.