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The market for stablecoins recently achieved a substantial milestone, with a market capitalization exceeding $220 billion. These stablecoins, which are meant to hold a consistently stable value by being pegged to traditional assets like the US dollar, have been a real cornerstone of the crypto ecosystem. While the stablecoin’s main use case definitely remains providing … Read more
Tether, the largest stablecoin company in the cryptocurrency space, has become one of the largest buyers of U.S. treasuries as a way of backing the value of the over 140 billion USDT issued. According to data posted by Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, the company purchased over $33 billion in treasuries in 2024, only falling behind … Read more
In the fast-changing sphere of decentralized finance (DeFi), yield-bearing stablecoins are one of the most exciting new developments. Stablecoins have for a long time been held up as the solution to the crypto market’s volatility problem, and rightfully so. They are required by DeFi protocols like Aave and Compound. But while we have seen incredible … Read more
Utila has announced the successful completion of an $18 million Series A funding round, led by Nyca Partners, to enhance its institutional digital asset operations platform. The company, which has processed $35 billion in digital asset transactions over the past 18 months, aims to scale its global operations and expand research and development efforts with … Read more
By February 2025, stablecoins had become firmly established as a cornerstone of the financial landscape underpinned by a total supply of $214 billion. Their reach and influence extended deeply, facilitating a mesmerizing annual transfer volume of $35 trillion, more than double the annual transfer throughput of traditional financial titan Visa. Though not the fastest growing … Read more
The stablecoin market has seen explosive growth in 2024, with total supply reaching $214 billion and transfer volume hitting $35 trillion, according to a new report by Dune Analytics and Artemis Terminal. Stablecoins in DeFi: $35 Trillion in Transfers Driven by Decentralized Finance The stablecoin market has experienced significant growth in 2024, with total supply … Read more
While the crypto market contracted over the past two weeks, the stablecoin sector has ballooned by $4.23 billion since March 1, defying the broader trend. Digital Dollars Dominate With Over 8% of Crypto’s Trillion-Dollar Pie The stablecoin ecosystem—fiat-pegged digital tokens—now sits at $228.553 billion after a $4.23 billion boost in just 14 days. Leading the … Read more
In a strategic move to enhance its enterprise payment solutions, crypto payments company Moonpay has acquired Iron, a startup specializing in stablecoin infrastructure, for at least $100 million. This acquisition, announced on March 13, 2025, marks Moonpay’s second significant purchase this year, following its acquisition of Helio in January. With Iron’s API-driven technology, Moonpay aims … Read more
The stablecoin marketplace is experiencing some remarkable changes, with the market capitalization of USD Coin (USDC) in the last week pushing toward a nice growth spurt. This has been attributed to a few different catalysts—most notably the potential upcoming delisting of Tether (USDT) from Binance for a large swath of users in the European Economic … Read more
The Senate Banking Committee has advanced bills on stablecoin regulations and financial fairness, aiming to protect consumers, strengthen security, and prevent politically motivated debanking. Key Bills on Stablecoins and Financial Fairness Advance The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs advanced two major pieces of legislation aimed at regulating stablecoins and preventing politically … Read more