Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
OpenTrade raised $17 million to expand its stablecoin yield platform, bringing total funding above $30 million as it scales stablecoin yield infrastructure for global clients.OpenTrade, an institutional-grade platform for onchain and real-world asset...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 days ago
Remittance firms are using crypto to bypass parts of traditional settlement infrastructure, but this does not mean SWIFT is disappearing.Some of the world’s largest remittance providers are accelerating their digital asset strategies as they look for...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
A combined 130 million people in Bolivia and the Philippines now have access to Western Union’s new digital dollar, USDPT — a US dollar-backed stablecoin running on the Solana blockchain.
A Big Name Makes Its Blockchain Debut
Western Union, wh...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto investment arm said its new fund would seek to back projects that “people keep using when the hype fades.”The crypto-focused arm of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has raised $2.2 billion for its fifth fund dedic...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 week ago
Andreessen Horowitz raises $2.2B for its fifth crypto fund, focusing on stablecoins, perpetual futures, and tokenized assets amid venture capital's ongoing interest in blockchain. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
Spanish bank Sabadell is the latest to join a consortium of European banks seeking to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin to make transactions more efficient and increase the dominance of Europe’s digital assets market.
Sabadell Joins European Banking C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 week ago
A group of banking associations has recently addressed the public draft of the Clarity Act, which “falls short” of prohibiting the payment of yield and interest on stablecoins. The issue has created a divide among banks, with some supporting and othe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Brad Garlinghouse addressed attendees at a Tuesday crypto conference on the progress of the CLARITY Act after US lawmakers announced a compromise on stablecoin yield that could advance the legislation.Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple Labs, warned Tue...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 week ago
The solution, which uses zero-knowledge proofs to verify every transfer, will allow companies moving large volumes to maintain the secrecy of these movements, improving transaction confidentiality. The system implementation encompasses KYT screening...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 week ago
Paxos highlights the six critical layers for stablecoin payment infrastructure, addressing licensing, custody, and regulatory hurdles. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Regional lenders gain access to infrastructure for stablecoins, tokenized deposits and crypto-backed lending without building systems in-house, signaling wider bank adoption.
The Tennessee Bankers Association (TBA), a trade group representing the sta...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 week ago
Tennessee's banking group selects Stablecore to provide crypto infrastructure, enabling stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and lending for 175 regional banks. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / CryptoNinjas - 1 week ago
Key Takeaways:
Latam remittances have reached an estimated $174B, although the growth is not following the US-Mexico route.
Stablecoins have since overturned crypto use in the area and are now mostly used as a way to save money, rather than a form...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 week ago
Circle weighs in on the OCC's proposed GENIUS Act rules, pushing for strong U.S. standards to guide global stablecoin adoption. (Read More)
by COINS NEWS - 1 week ago
Interesting to see Canada take this approach with a regulated CAD-backed stablecoin, especially given how dominant USD stablecoins still are. It makes sense from a compliance and local currency angle, but feels like the real challenge is liquid...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US Senator Thom Tillis said the current text of the CLARITY Act offers a compromise for the crypto industry and banks and provides a bipartisan path for the bill’s passage.America’s largest banking groups said they remain dissatisfied with the CLARIT...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The new wallet feature hides senders, receivers and amounts onchain while maintaining compliance through know your transaction screening and auditable files.Ethereum scaling solution Polygon has launched private stablecoin payments in an effort to at...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Western Union is one of several remittance companies that announced stablecoin plans after the US passed the stablecoin-friendly GENIUS Act in July.Western Union has launched its US dollar-denominated USDPT stablecoin on Solana, marking its first mov...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 week ago
Western Union debuts USDPT, a Solana-based stablecoin for cross-border payments, starting in Bolivia and the Philippines, with plans for global expansion. (Read More)