Ripple’s RLUSD Joins USDC and USDT in Leading Next-Gen Global Payment Systems

Stablecoins are redefining global payments with unmatched speed and efficiency, as Ripple’s RLUSD gains traction amid soaring demand across volatile markets and underserved financial corridors. Ripple Names Stablecoins as Core to Fast, Low-Cost Payments in Volatile Markets Ripple published a report on July 25, examining the role of stablecoins and highlighting leading payment providers shaping … Read more

ECB Advisor: Stablecoins Risk Upending the European Banking System

Jürgen Schaaf, Advisor to the Senior Management of Market Infrastructure and Payments at the ECB, has warned about the potential impact of stablecoins in Europe, claiming that they could weaken the banking system by diverting deposits to decentralized alternatives. ECB Adviser Jürgen Schaaf Warns About Potential Erosion of the Banking System by Stablecoins European authorities … Read more

Crypto Week, Indeed!

What started as a symbolic label (“Crypto Week”) ended with real legislative firepower. Meanwhile, ethereum seized the spotlight as the market’s narrative driver. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Crypto Week Delivered as Ethereum Broke … Read more

Consensys Taps DeFi Giant Aave for Metamask Stablecoin Yield

Consensys has integrated Aave’s lending protocol into Metamask, enabling users to earn yield on stablecoins directly within the wallet. Aave Powers New MetaMask Stablecoin Yield Feature Consensys has selected decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Aave to power its new “Stablecoin Earn” feature within the Metamask wallet. The integration allows users to earn yield on USDC, USDT, … Read more

Paypal Launches Pay With Crypto to Bring 100+ Coins and Wallets Mainstream

Paypal ignites U.S. merchant adoption with instant crypto payments, cutting transaction fees by up to 90% and unlocking access to 650 million users in the $3 trillion crypto market. Paypal Lights up US Merchants With Instant Crypto Payments and 650M Reach Payments giant Paypal announced on July 28 that it is launching Pay with Crypto, … Read more

Peterffy: Interactive Brokers Working on Potential Stablecoin

Interactive Brokers Group Inc. is considering launching its own stablecoin for customers and enabling instant, 24/7 stablecoin funding for brokerage accounts, founder Thomas Peterffy told Reuters. Interactive Brokers Explores In-House or Third-Party Stablecoins The prominent discount brokerage Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), valued at nearly $110 billion, is exploring options to potentially issue a stablecoin but … Read more

US Gov Approves Key Digital Asset, XRP Plunges & BNB Rises, and More — Week in Review

The U.S. Gov approves a key digital asset, XRP plunges while BNB rises, the U.K. moves to sell billions in confiscated bitcoin assets, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review In a historic move for the digital asset sector, the U.S. government has officially granted its first-ever endorsement of a key digital … Read more

Nigeria Details Rules for Foreign Crypto Firms, Digital Asset Marketing

Under a recently passed law, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s expanded mandate now includes regulating virtual assets, cryptocurrencies, and tokens as securities. Nigeria’s Landmark Digital Asset Legislation Nigeria is positioning itself at the forefront of digital asset regulation in Africa with the recently passed Investments and Securities Act (ISA 2025). This landmark legislation, according … Read more

Understanding the GENIUS Act: US Stablecoins Revolution

The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act—better known as the GENIUS Act—was signed into law on July 18, 2025. It marks a watershed moment in U.S. digital asset policy: the first comprehensive federal framework specifically regulating the issuance and operation of payment stablecoins. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand … Read more

Stablecoin Market Heats up as USDS and USDe Supplies Spike Nearly 25%

Seven days ago, the stablecoin economy broke past the $260 billion mark — and it’s been climbing ever since. Over the past week alone, the sector added nearly $5 billion, with close to $2 billion of that coming from freshly minted tether ( USDT). Billions Minted, Rankings Bolstered—Stablecoins May be Entering Their Most Turbulent Phase … Read more

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