Stablecoins
Read news about stablecoins, digital payments, issuers and settlement networks. Coverage includes regulation, reserves, payment products and the use of digital assets in everyday and institutional transactions.
Citi Clients Can Now Accept Stablecoin Payments Through Coinbase Without Holding Crypto
Institutional clients banking with Citi can now accept stablecoin payments from customers through a new integration with Coinbase, which handles the conversion to fiat currency.
Citigroup and Coinbase Partner to Simplify Stablecoin Infrastructure for Businesses
The banking giant and cryptocurrency exchange announced a joint venture Monday to help clients seamlessly move between traditional currency and stablecoins without managing separate systems.
Citigroup Partners with Coinbase to Enable Corporate Stablecoin Payments with Fiat Settlem...
Citigroup and Coinbase have expanded their partnership to allow corporate clients to accept stablecoin payments with automatic conversion to traditional currency. Coinbase handles blockchain infrastructure while Citi man...
Breez SDK Now Lets Apps Accept Stablecoins Across 30+ Networks, Convert to Bitcoin
Bitcoin software provider Breez has added stablecoin payment functionality to its SDK, allowing apps to accept stablecoin payments from multiple blockchain networks and settle them as bitcoin or dollars in users' non-cus...
Ripple's RLUSD Surges to $2.49 Billion, Narrowing Gap With PayPal's Stablecoin
Ripple's RLUSD reached a record $2.49 billion after adding $82.1 million in a single day, positioning it just $248 million behind PayPal's PYUSD, which has declined 22% this year.
Citi and Coinbase Partner to Deliver Stablecoin Payments for Institutional Clients
Citigroup and Coinbase have announced a strategic partnership designed to bring stablecoin-powered payment solutions to institutional clients. The collaboration combines Citi’s global payments infrastructure with Coinbas...
Citi reportedly partners with Coinbase to bring stablecoin payments to institutional clien...
The partnership could accelerate stablecoin adoption in traditional finance, influencing market dynamics and potentially boosting Ethereum's role. The post Citi reportedly partners with Coinbase to bring stablecoin payme...
RedotPay Completes Financial Audit Ahead of U.S. IPO Push
The Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments company has finished required audits as part of its public listing preparations, disputing earlier reports that the IPO had been delayed.
Survey Shows US Stablecoin Adoption Could Reach 56% With Bank-Style Protections
A Visa-commissioned survey finds that Americans' willingness to use stablecoins nearly doubles when paired with bank-level fraud protection and deposit insurance, though no stablecoin currently offers such safeguards.
US Asset Seizure Raises Questions About Tether's EQIBank Exposure
A civil forfeiture case involving $84.2 million has prompted scrutiny of Tether's undisclosed relationship with EQIBank, though the stablecoin issuer has not clarified whether the seized assets affect USDT reserves.
Visa's Stablecoin Data Revision Masks Real Payment Trends
Visa lowered its reported stablecoin volume in a September methodology update while transaction counts barely changed, but the data refresh leaves the underlying payment picture unclear.
Binance Invests $100M in Circle, Extending USDC Partnership Through 2030
Binance has committed $100 million to Circle through a share purchase and extended their collaboration for five years, as USDC seeks to strengthen its position against Tether's dominant stablecoin.
BIX Card Aims to Expand Crypto Spending Access to 49 US States
Crypto card provider BIX plans to expand its Visa card offering from 29 supported states to 49 within six to eight months, pending regulatory approvals and partner readiness.
Circle Foundation Funds UN Stablecoin Trials for Humanitarian Aid Distribution
Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital-payment projects at the UN Development Programme and World Food Programme to test whether regulated stablecoins can improve the speed, cost, and transparency of a...
Tether Says EQIBank Exposure Below 0.034% Following U.S. Asset Seizure
Tether has disclosed that its assets held with offshore banking partner EQIBank represent less than 0.034% of its total group assets, as U.S. authorities pursue forfeiture of funds tied to the bank's payment processor.
MicroStrategy Proposes Daily Dividend Accruals for Preferred Securities
MicroStrategy is seeking shareholder approval to shift its preferred securities from monthly or quarterly dividend schedules to daily accruals, potentially reducing from 24 to 365 record dates annually for STRC.
Socure Integrates AI Identity Verification Into Circle's Arc Onramp
Socure has integrated its RiskOS identity and fraud platform into Circle's Arc Onramp, enabling developers to verify users and assess fraud risk as they move from fiat currency into USDC.
Fed Stablecoin Rules Set 48-Hour Liquidation Clock to Contain Reserve Shortfalls
The Federal Reserve's proposed stablecoin framework requires issuers to notify regulators and submit remediation plans within 24 hours if reserves fall below outstanding token value, with mandatory liquidation beginning ...
Tether's $114 Billion Treasury Portfolio Makes It a Strategic Asset for Washington
Tether has become a major buyer of US government debt while distributing digital dollars globally, creating mutual interests between the company and American policymakers despite the company's past regulatory violations....
US Federal Reserve Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Stablecoin Proposals
The Federal Reserve Board has opened a public comment period for two new proposals establishing a regulatory framework for payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.






















