Introduction At the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai this week, India conspicuously sidelined cryptocurrencies and stablecoins from its agenda, signaling continued regulatory caution. Despite Bitcoin reaching record highs and global…
Introduction Global banks are stepping up their involvement in the stablecoin sector as new regulatory frameworks reshape how digital currencies can operate. The arrival of comprehensive stablecoin rules in the…
Introduction The global supply of stablecoins has officially surpassed three hundred billion dollars, setting a new record for the rapidly expanding digital asset market. This milestone highlights how stablecoins, once…
Introduction Recent U.S. proposals on stablecoin reserve frameworks are drawing attention from industry stakeholders. Under the new regulatory eye, issuers may be mandated to hold high-quality liquid assets, implement rigorous…
Introduction The European Systemic Risk Board has issued a warning that rapidly growing stablecoin markets pose serious systemic risks, particularly through cross-border models that combine issuers inside and outside the…
Introduction A consortium of nine major European banks has formed a new company to launch a euro-denominated stablecoin under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCAR) framework. The initiative aims for a…
Introduction The Bank of North Dakota is teaming up with Fiserv to issue the state’s first stablecoin, named Roughrider Coin, which is expected to debut in 2026. This move marks…
Introduction The passage of the GENIUS Act in the United States has energized payment companies and fintechs to consider issuing stablecoins themselves. With clearer regulatory guardrails, several firms that operate…
Introduction Euro zone finance ministers are preparing to discuss new strategies to encourage the issuance and adoption of euro-denominated stablecoins. The move comes as most stablecoins globally are pegged to…
Introduction A new report from Standard Chartered warns that as much as one trillion dollars could move out of emerging market bank deposits and into dollar-pegged stablecoins within the next…