Franklin Templeton has restructured two of its institutional money market funds to align with blockchain based finance and the growing demand for regulated stablecoin infrastructure. The asset manager confirmed that…
Crypto market data and analytics firm CoinGecko is exploring a potential sale that could value the company at around $500 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The firm…
Bitcoin moved sharply higher after the release of U.S. December inflation data, briefly climbing to around $92,500 as markets digested figures that largely matched forecasts. Data from the U.S. Bureau…
The Bank of Thailand has expanded its monitoring of USDT transactions as part of a broader effort to curb so called grey money flows within the country’s financial system. According…
Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen more than $180 million worth of its USDT tokens in a coordinated action that has intensified scrutiny over the role of stablecoins in sanctions enforcement…
Payments technology provider Ingenico has entered a partnership with WalletConnect to enable stablecoin payments at physical retail checkouts, marking a notable step in bringing blockchain based payments into everyday commerce.…
Vitalik Buterin has warned that fundamental design weaknesses in decentralized stablecoins remain unresolved despite years of experimentation and growth across the sector. In a recent public analysis, the Ethereum co…
U.S. credit unions have aligned with traditional banks in opposing the payment of rewards or interest on stablecoin holdings, reinforcing a growing consensus among regulated financial institutions as lawmakers advance…
Brazil’s crypto industry is pushing back against potential government plans to impose taxes on stablecoin transactions, warning that such a move could trigger legal challenges. Abcripto, which represents more than…
VelaFi has secured $20 million in a Series B funding round as it moves to expand its stablecoin based payment and settlement infrastructure across multiple global markets. The financing was…