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Tag: stablecoins
Deutsche Bank Weeks Away From Launching Crypto Custody
Germany’s biggest lender is weeks away from launching its first digital asset service as it pushes into crypto custody. Deutsche Bank plans to roll out […]
Two Aave stablecoin backstops shrank $12.4 million
Aave’s two tracked Ethereum V3 stablecoin backstops shrank by $12.4 million between Sept. 17 and Oct. 17 even as their extra reward rates increased. Together, […]
Mastercard (MA), Visa (V), Stripe connect crypto to cash as stablecoin payments grow
Mastercard (MA) introduced Thursday its Global Money Platform with BVNK, the stablecoin infrastructure firm it acquired in August. The service combines traditional currency accounts, stablecoin […]
Trump waives new Russia tariffs as October 18 oil deadline arrives
President Donald Trump waived new Russia-linked duties in an October 16 order, keeping those additional tariffs from applying as October 18 arrives. The date is […]
Circle defends USDC economics as stablecoin rivals court its partners with bigger cut
Stablecoin issuer Circle CRCL$82.25·Market Closed is defending its business model as Coinbase, its largest distribution partner, backs a rival that aims to give businesses more […]
TRON moved $2.2 trillion in stablecoins while TRX supply grew for 108 straight days
TRON’s stablecoin settlement business grew in the third quarter of 2026, while the supply of its native TRX token increased on every day from July […]
Polygon Labs completes Coinme acquisition to challenge Visa and Stripe in global payments
Still, the company is a long way from providing serious competition to the incumbents. Visa’s payments volume in fiscal 2025 topped $12.3 trillion, while Stripe […]
Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds
The findings add evidence to a debate that has drawn warnings from bank executives. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warned in January that as […]
Circle CEO signals mainstream transition with expansion across 40 developing nations
Circle CRCL$82.25·Market Closed, the company behind the world’s second-largest stablecoin, USDC, plans to expand into about 50 emerging and developing markets as demand for digital […]