The world of stablecoins is at a stage where usage seems to be more significant than the amount of supply of the coins. As mentioned in Forbes, the stablecoin sector has experienced its largest monthly fall in 2022 since the crash of Terra-Luna, although the level of transactions has never
A major USDT supply squeeze has hit India’s USDT market, sending the price premiums of the stablecoin past its usual trading band. As per a report from The Economic Times, USDT was sold at around 102.88 INR on Saturday, whereas the USD/INR foreign exchange ratio stood at 94.65 on Friday.
Ripple is officially bringing out RLUSD into the Japanese market, which becomes an important milestone for its future international growth. By doing this, the company will make significant progress in its operations in one of the most technologically sophisticated digital assets markets worldwide. Now, after obtaining approval from Japan’s Financial
The Bank of England announced the final framework for regulating stablecoins and drafted new regulations following extensive consultation with the industry. The new framework is less stringent than previous iterations as per industry concerns about limiting growth in the UK’s nascent stablecoin market. Proposed holding limits that would have prevented
The Hong Kong government has not issued any HKD stablecoin licenses, despite earlier commitments to begin the approval process in March this year. The HKMA is still reviewing the applications and has not announced any approvals. Also, stretching the deadline beyond the earlier stated timeframe by the officials. The officials,
Singapore-based StraitsX announced a sharp increase in the growth of its stablecoin card program, indicating a rise in the adoption of Southeast Asia’s digital payments ecosystem. The StraitsX stablecoin card program experienced a fortyfold increase in transaction volume from the fourth quarter of 2024 to the 2025 periods. The StraitsX
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has called stablecoins a “ChatGPT moment” for the cryptocurrency space during a recent discussion. While offering his insights to FOX Business, he also explained that stablecoins could unlock widespread adoption for cryptocurrency. This is by simplifying access to blockchain-based financial systems for both institutions and consumers
Coinbase rejected the CLARITY Act draft due to its potential to limit innovation in the stablecoin and digital asset space. The company was concerned about the way the draft legislation treats yield-generating stablecoin products that exist across platforms. The officials claimed that the current draft lacks clear guidelines for activities
Circle gave feedback on the European Union’s Market Integration Package, with a focus on enhancing the clarity of regulations in the digital asset space. The company emphasized the need for unified regulations that bring together supervision, licensing, and operational regulations Officials emphasized that a unified framework could help simplify compliance
The Securities Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued guidelines that identified various digital assets under federal regulatory laws. The guidelines identified various crypto tokens, such as digital commodities, collectibles, tools, stablecoins, and digital securities. This guidance clarified that the Securities and Exchange Commission regulates digital securities and tokenized
