ECB President Calls for Stronger Regulation of Non-EU Stablecoins
TLDR Christine Lagarde calls for stronger regulation of non-EU stablecoins. ECB urges policymakers to address gaps in stablecoin o...
ECB President Lagarde Calls For Firm Safeguards on Foreign Stablecoins
Stablecoins should comply with the bloc’s regulatory standards before operating on EU soil, Lagarde argued.
Solowin Closes $350M AlloyX Deal to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure in Emerging...
The all-stock deal integrates AlloyX's technology, including a stablecoin application platform and RWA tokenization tools, into So...
PayPal Bets on Crypto AI Startup Kite in $18M Push for Autonomous Payments
TLDR: Kite secures $18M Series A led by PayPal Ventures and General Catalyst, reaching $33M total funding for agentic web infrastr...
Asia Morning Briefing: Are Stablecoins an 'Engine of Global Dollar Demand' or a...
Some might say they are boring, but stablecoins are becoming a lever on Treasury liquidity — and a source of debate over whether t...
Kite Raises $18M to Bridge Stablecoin Payments and Autonomous Agents
General Catalyst and PayPal Ventures co-led the Series A funding as Kite launches infrastructure to let AI agents transact at scal...
Mastercard Draws the Line on Crypto but Keeps Stablecoins in Play
TLDR: Mastercard sees crypto as a payment tool but not a revolution, says Christian Rau in a recent interview. The company uses cr...
USD1 Stablecoin Hits Solana After Rapid $2.2B Market Cap Surge
TLDR: USD1 stablecoin surged to a $2.2B market cap in under 90 days, one of the fastest climbs ever recorded Solana now hosts $11....
Japan Post Bank to Roll Out Yen-Backed Digital Currency in 2026
TLDR: Japan Post Bank to launch yen-backed DCJPY in FY2026, unlocking access to tokenized assets. The ¥190 trillion deposit base c...
Japan Set to Launch First Yen-Backed Stablecoins in Fall 2025
TLDR Japan is preparing to launch its first fully collateralized yen-backed stablecoins later this year Monex Group and JPYC are l...