The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued renewed warnings about the prevalent risks of illicit activities facilitated by stablecoins, highlighting assets like USDC. The international watchdog stressed the urgent need for improved global regulatory coordination and robust enforcement mechanisms… Read More »FATF Flags Stablecoins’ Illicit Use Risks, Calls for Enhanced Global Oversight
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has seen substantial growth, with its total supply increasing by 50% within a single month. This surge reflects significant market expansion, clearer regulatory recognition, and strategic global adoption. By the end of the month, RLUSD’s total outstanding… Read More »Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Supply Surges 50% Amid Regulatory Clarity and Global Expansion
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is calling for the rapid approval of a stablecoin regulation bill recently passed by the Senate. French Hill, Chairman of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, is actively engaged in efforts to reconcile differences between… Read More »Trump Urges Swift Passage of Stablecoin Regulation Bill Amid Legislative Hurdles
Recent market activity saw Bitcoin experience volatility, trading between $100,962 and $105,200, driven by geopolitical unrest and broader market pressures. The $100,962 level, specifically associated with 17,906 BTC, proved particularly sensitive during this period of fluctuation. Options expiry events further… Read More »Binance Report Signals Potential Market Stabilization Amid Bitcoin Volatility and Regulatory Shifts
Stablecoins now dominate cryptocurrency transaction activity, representing over 60% of total volume while consistently maintaining at least 4% of the overall crypto market capitalization throughout 2024 and 2025. Industry data from TRM Labs reveals that stablecoins constituted 28% of all… Read More »Stablecoin Transaction Volume Tops 60% as GENIUS Act Aims to Curb Illicit Use
The United States Senate has secured the necessary votes to pass a significant bill focused on regulating stablecoins. This legislative milestone represents a major step forward in establishing a formal regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies within the country, specifically targeting the… Read More »Senate Secures Votes to Pass Landmark Stablecoin Regulation Bill
Coinbase Institutional has identified three pivotal trends expected to shape the cryptocurrency market in the second half of 2025: improved macroeconomic conditions, rising corporate cryptocurrency adoption, and enhanced regulatory clarity. These factors are projected to collectively drive significant market growth.… Read More »Coinbase Institutional Forecasts Three Key Crypto Market Trends for Second Half of 2025
The U.S. Senate has passed the Global Economic and National Innovation for United States (GENIUS) Act with a 68-30 vote, creating the first comprehensive federal regulatory framework for stablecoins. The legislation mandates that stablecoin issuers maintain 100% reserves and undergo… Read More »U.S. Senate Approves GENIUS Act to Establish National Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has emphasized the strategic necessity of regulating USD-backed stablecoins to maintain the U.S. dollar’s position as the world’s primary reserve currency. Her remarks highlight concerns that unregulated stablecoins like USDT and USDC could undermine dollar… Read More »Yellen Advocates Stablecoin Regulation to Protect U.S. Dollar Dominance
Circle, the issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, has successfully launched its initial public offering (IPO), raising $1.1 billion. The company now trades on the public market under the ticker symbol ‘CRCL’. The IPO attracted significant interest from heavyweight… Read More »Circle Launches $1.1 Billion IPO, Marking Milestone for Stablecoin Sector
The U.S. Senate is preparing for a decisive vote on the Generating Responsible Innovation for Trusted Yield and Sanctions Infrastructure (GENIUS) Act, legislation proposing comprehensive federal oversight for dollar-backed stablecoins. The bill mandates that all stablecoins must maintain one-to-one backing… Read More »U.S. Senate Advances GENIUS Act to Establish Federal Stablecoin Regulations
A federal indictment unsealed against Iurii Gugnin alleges he laundered over $530 million using the Tether (USDT) stablecoin, raising significant concerns about vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency compliance systems. Prosecutors claim Gugnin utilized his company, Evita Investments, to move illicit funds for… Read More »U.S. Indictment Exposes $530M Tether Laundering Scheme, Highlights Crypto Compliance Gaps