by COINS NEWS - 9 hours ago
Well there goes your yield chaps. The amount of staff and resources needed for monitoring, analytics, interventions, reporting is going to costa plenty. Sounding more and more like a CBDC every day.... in case the tldr bot doesn't kick in:...
by COINS NEWS - 10 hours ago
After thinking about stablecoin yield for awhile, I asked my self, "Where does the yield come from"? I believe there cannot be a yield on stablecoins unless they are backed by fractional reserves, or nothing at all. Otherwise the stablecoin...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 15 hours ago
TD Cowen Initiates Coverage on Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Frames PBTC Sector as Investable Equity Category& & Bitcoin Magazine
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 18 hours ago
Hong Kong has awarded its first stablecoin licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led consortium. The move marks a major step in the city’s plan to become a global digital asset hub. Key Takeaways HKMA granted 2 licences to HSBC and a Standard Cha...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 18 hours ago
A Bank of France official called for tighter MiCA rules on non-euro stablecoins as lawmakers advance reporting requirements for self-custodial crypto wallets above 5,000 euros.French officials are pushing for tighter oversight of crypto from two dire...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 19 hours ago
Hong Kong has issued its first stablecoin issuer licenses under a new
regulatory framework overseen by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.Singapore
Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!).The regulator announced the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 23 hours ago
Hong Kong has issued its first stablecoin issuer licenses, approving Anchorpoint Financial and HSBC’s Hong Kong banking arm under its new regime.Update April 10, 2026, 10 am UTC: This article has been updated to add more details from the announcement...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 day ago
Hong Kong grants first stablecoin issuer licenses to HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial, marking a milestone for regulated digital assets in Asia. (Read More)
by COINS NEWS - 1 day ago
Losing your money due to the bad investment decisions is less painful than losing your stablecoins that are "parked" waiting. So, what are the top 10 risks of using stablecoins in DeFi on public blockchains? Smart contract bugs — Vulnerabi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Stablecoins are rapidly emerging as a dominant force in global payments, signaling a major shift toward blockchain-based financial infrastructure as transaction volumes and real-world use cases expand at unprecedented scale. Key Takeaways: Chainalysi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 day ago
Stablecoin FX rates hit interbank parity in Latin America during Q1 2026, while East African corridors compressed pricing gaps by as much as 81%, according to the Borderless Benchmark Quarterly Insights: Q1 2026 report. Key Takeaways: The Borderless...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Dubai’s regulator issued new guidance placing token launches into three buckets, tightening disclosure and governance standards for stablecoins, RWAs and other digital assets.Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) published detailed guida...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
In a positive development for the crypto industry, a recent study by White House economists affirmed that stablecoin yield won’t harm community banks, and its prohibition won’t have a meaningful impact on overall lending in the banking system.
Stabl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
Two macro catalysts — wealth transfer and payment disruption — could push stablecoin usage far beyond baseline growth forecasts, analysts say.Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis estimates that stablecoin volumes could hit $1.5 quadrillion within the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
A fascinating debate about XRP and stablecoins like USDT has emerged between former Ripple CTO David Schwartz and members of the XRP community. During the exchange, questions were raised about whether banks would choose XRP despite Ripple’s concentra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 days ago
The public has 60 days to weigh in. That’s how much time the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is giving Americans to respond to its newly proposed framework for regulating stablecoin issuers — a plan built around 144 specific questions the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 days ago
The U.S. Department of the Treasury proposed new rules on April 8, 2026, requiring permitted payment stablecoin issuers to comply with federal anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws for the first time. Key Takeaways: FinCEN and OFAC issued a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
White House economists say banning stablecoin yield would add little to bank lending while imposing significant costs on users.A White House report found that banning yield on stablecoins would have a marginal impact on bank lending while creating cl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
The draft proposal from South Korea’s ruling party reportedly bars stablecoin interest and calls for technical standards to ensure interoperability across blockchain networks.South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party is reportedly preparing a draft bill...
by COINS NEWS - 2 days ago
????FDIC will establish a prudential framework for FDIC-supervised permitted payment stablecoin issuers. ????Requirements related to reserve assets, redemption, capital, and risk management standards will also be set. ????We can expect FDIC-supervise...
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 2 days ago
Key Takeaways:
The FDIC has been offering a proscribed regulatory framework in the GENIUS Act that focuses on issuers of stablecoins and banks.
Regulations are centered on reserves, redemption, capital and risk controls that enhance regulation thro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 days ago
UBS, PostFinance, Sygnum and others launched a 2026 sandbox to test Swiss franc stablecoin use cases and blockchain payment rails in Switzerland.UBS, PostFinance, Sygnum, Raiffeisen, Zürcher Kantonalbank, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise and Swiss Stablecoi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 days ago
Ethereum could see $850 billion in “new flows” by 2030 if the trend continues, according to Token Terminal.The onchain value of stablecoins on the Ethereum network has reached an all-time high of $180 billion, according to blockchain analytics firm T...