Sonic Labs launched USSD, a new stablecoin pegged to the US dollar. The announcement on March 9, 2026, operates on a decentralized blockchain network and offers genuine financial backing from traditional markets, supported by 1:1 short-term U.S. Treasury assets, and provides steady liquidity to the Sonic blockchain ecosystem. According to
KAST, a stablecoin infrastructure firm, has secured a significant $80 million in a Series A funding round co‑led by QED Investors and Left Lane Capital. After this investment, the company’s estimated total value is about $600 million, as it mainly supports the expansion of its stablecoin‑powered financial platform According to the KAST announcement
Brian Armstrong said stablecoin wallets could function as credit cards for advanced computing systems agents handling autonomous digital payments. During an interview for David Senra’s YouTube channel, Armstrong offered his opinions about the market structure and a lot about stablecoins. Additionally, he explained that cryptocurrency infrastructure can meet emerging payment
Florida lawmakers passed the first comprehensive bill for regulating stablecoins in the United States that aims to provide clear standards for issuers, monitoring, and consumer protection. On March 6, the Florida Senate passed Bill 314 with 37 votes in favor and zero opposition, and it is currently awaiting Governor Ron
Eric Trump, who is the co-founder of World Liberty Financial and the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, has criticized major banks for opposing stablecoin rewards in ongoing discussions on crypto legislation. He accused the large banks of lobbying against stablecoin yield features that could enable Americans to earn high
Ripple has announced a major expansion of its global payments platform into a complete infrastructure system for businesses that want to manage money using both traditional currencies and stablecoins. The company said that its platform has now processed more than $100 billion in transaction volume. Ripple to Full payment solutions
Shares of the circle have continued to climb on Monday by rising 15% and extended gains to nearly 60% since the company reported its fourth quarter earnings last week. The stock is now trading around $96, up more than 70% over the past month. USDC’s growth The main reason behind
SBI Holdings and Startale Group of Japan revealed JPYSC, a trust bank-supported Japanese yen stablecoin for institutional and cross-border use cases. As per the press release of Startale, JPYSC is the first trust bank-backed stablecoin of Japan, having issuance managed by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank abiding by local digital asset
Morph is bringing USDC stablecoin and the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) by Circle to its native network. The objective is to expand the stablecoin settlement for an infrastructure that is focused on payments. A notable high of the integration is the utilization of the burn-and-mint model, eliminating bridge liquidity pools.
Gate has secured a Payments Institution license from the financial regulator in Malta to further develop its presence in Europe. The license enables Gate to offer regulated payment services in the member states of the European Union with established compliance frameworks. Gate has confirmed that the license approval enhances its
