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Christopher Waller Says Stablecoins Bring Benefits to US Payments System
Blockchain & Crypto

Christopher Waller Says Stablecoins Bring Benefits to US Payments System

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Friday, April 4, that stablecoins are a good thing for the United States payments system, but he doubts that the country’s financial system will be able to support a large number of assets of the appropriate category.

ICE and Circle to Explore Stablecoin Innovations
Blockchain & Crypto

ICE and Circle to Explore Stablecoin Innovations

Stablecoins and tokenized money market offerings delivered by Circle present ICE with the lucrative potential to develop new solutions and offerings for its large customer base.

MoonPay Acquires Iron
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MoonPay Acquires Iron

Crypto payment giant MoonPay is expanding its push into the enterprise market as a result of the acquisition of Iron, an API-first stablecoin infrastructure startup.

Stablecoins to Cut Business Costs by $26 Billion Worldwide by 2028
Blockchain & Crypto

Stablecoins to Cut Business Costs by $26 Billion Worldwide by 2028

Business savings achieved through stablecoin use will increase by 73% compared to 2025, according to a recent forecast. 

Animoca Brands, Standard Chartered, HKT to Launch HKD Stablecoin
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Animoca Brands, Standard Chartered, HKT to Launch HKD Stablecoin

Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong, Animoca Brands, and Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT) in the framework of a new joint venture will issue Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.

Stablecoin Market Cap Reaches All-Time-High of Over $200B
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Stablecoin Market Cap Reaches All-Time-High of Over $200B

The total market value of stablecoin tokens has been steadily increasing since mid‑2023 and hit a new high, surpassing $200 billion, this January.

Frax Partners Launches New Stablecoin
Blockchain & Crypto

Frax Partners Launches New Stablecoin

Decentralized stablecoin cryptocurrency protocol Frax Finance has launched a new stablecoin, which it claims provides unprecedented indicators in terms of parameters such as transparency and custody.

First UAE Stablecoin Gets Final Approval Before Launch
Blockchain & Crypto

First UAE Stablecoin Gets Final Approval Before Launch

AE Coin, the first regulated stablecoin in the UAE pegged to the local dirham currency, has received the final licence from the Central Bank of the UAE and is scheduled for the soon-to-come launch.

First Stablecoin Pegged to Brazilian Real Launches on TRON Blockchain
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First Stablecoin Pegged to Brazilian Real Launches on TRON Blockchain

Mercado Bitcoin has introduced MBRL stablecoin linked to the value of Brazilian Real on the TRON blockchain.

Stripe Plans to Acquire Platform Bridge
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Stripe Plans to Acquire Platform Bridge

Stripe intends to acquire the stablecoin payments platform Bridge.

USDC Integrates With Real-Time Payment Systems of Mexico and Brazil
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USDC Integrates With Real-Time Payment Systems of Mexico and Brazil

Circle has partnered with leading banks in Mexico and Brazil to integrate its stablecoin, USDC, into the national real-time payment systems of these two countries.

Stablecoin Payments Near $1B in Singapore
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Stablecoin Payments Near $1B in Singapore

The second quarter of 2024 saw record stablecoin payments in Singapore, showing an over 5,000% surge compared to the same period last year.

Stablecoin Market Cap Reaches All-Time High
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Stablecoin Market Cap Reaches All-Time High

After a consecutive 11-month growth, stablecoins reached a new all-time high of $168 billion in market cap.

Yellow Card & Fireblocks to Streamline Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Blockchain & Crypto

Yellow Card & Fireblocks to Streamline Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Pan-African fintech and stablecoin platform Yellow Card integrates Fireblocks wallet to improve cross-border transactions for both businesses and individuals in Africa.

Skyfire Launches AI Agents for Autonomous Payments
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Skyfire Launches AI Agents for Autonomous Payments

The system offered by Skyfire combines the benefits of AI-powered virtual assistance with autonomous payments on the customer’s behalf.

Next Generation Revives Euro Stablecoin With Decta
Blockchain & Crypto

Next Generation Revives Euro Stablecoin With Decta

French startup Next Generation partners with an Irish financial institution Decta to restore the euro-pegged stablecoin, EURT, project after a seven-year suspension.