Bitcoin price falls to 2-month low, but derivatives markets reflect traders’ interest
[Jul 4, 2024 3:45 PM] Bitcoin price is pinned below $60,000, but derivatives and stablecoin data show traders remain optimistic.
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Opera’s Minipay Expands Stablecoin Support: Adds USDC and USDT to Its Digital Wallet
Opera Mini’s crypto wallet MiniPay now offers USDT and USDC
[Jul 4, 2024 12:14 AM] Since launching in September 2023, Opera Mini’s MiniPay app has amassed three million users.
Circle’s Stablecoins Now MiCA Compliant
[Jul 1, 2024 7:20 PM] Circle has announced that its stablecoins, USDC and EURC, are now compliant with the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. This compliance allows Circle to natively issue these stablecoins to European customers. The company is also…
Stablecoin Market Remains Steady in June Amidst Crypto Volatility
[Jun 30, 2024 10:01 AM] While June was a lackluster period for crypto assets as many experienced double-digit losses against the U.S. dollar, the stablecoin market also saw minimal growth over the past 30 days. Ethena’s USDE led the growth, with its supply…
Tron network deposits drop to 6-month low as TRX price rallies — Trouble in paradise?
[Jun 27, 2024 12:49 PM] Tron’s total value locked plummeted to a six-month low of $7.6 billion as TRX price rallied. Cointelegraph investigates.
Crypto Exchanges Brace for EU’s MiCA Rules: Stablecoins Delisted by Uphold, Binance
[Jun 20, 2024 8:30 AM] This month, several cryptocurrency exchanges are delisting certain stablecoins to align with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, which establish more stringent rules for fiat-backed and algorithmic stablecoins…
Polymarket gambler face charges after Taiwan election bet
[Jun 18, 2024 6:35 AM] A man in Taiwan faces charges for using the crypto betting platform Polymarket to wager on the 2024 elections.
Franklin Templeton Enables USDC Conversions on Benji Investments Platform
[Jun 6, 2024 11:22 AM] Franklin Templeton has announced that users of its Benji Investments platform can now convert USDC stablecoin to U.S. dollars to fund their investment in the Franklin Onchain U.S. Government Money Fund. This development allows institutional wallets…
Circle Officially Launches in Brazil, Partners With Latam Giants BTG Pactual and Nubank
[May 30, 2024 11:36 PM] Circle, the company behind USDC, the second-largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, has announced its official launch in Brazil. The company inked an alliance with BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latam, to provide onboarding…
FDUSD Supply Shrinks by 29% Amid Stablecoin Supply Shifts
[May 26, 2024 10:30 AM] The stablecoin market has experienced modest growth over the past two weeks, with valuations increasing by approximately $590 million. Among the top five U.S. dollar stablecoins, Ethena’s USDE saw the largest supply growth, rising 17.5%. In…
Can stablecoins save US freelancers from Venmo fee hike? Industry weighs in
[May 24, 2024 5:22 AM] According to Dan Romero, as Venmo introduces higher fees, stablecoins could emerge as a potential lifeline for 1099 workers.
Non-Empty USDC And USDT Wallets See 13.9% And 15.7% Spike, Why This Is Good For Crypto
[May 23, 2024 6:00 AM] Non-empty wallets for stablecoins such as Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT have been on the rise for a while now as crypto prices have recovered since the start of the year. This has come to a head as the non-empty wallets have grown double-digits…
Circle shifts legal home to US ahead of IPO
[May 15, 2024 4:06 AM] Circle’s strategic shift away from Ireland could increase compliance costs, but the tradeoff suggests improved investor confidence.
Investment Firm Franklin Templeton: Base to Lead Ethereum L2 Sector, Powered by Socialfi
Coinbase sees infinite interoperability potential with Ethereum and USDC
[May 9, 2024 3:35 PM] Coinbase head of tokenization Anthony Bassili described plans for its Base network at TokenizeThis 2024 in Miami.
Leading Colombian bank launches crypto exchange and peso stablecoin
[May 7, 2024 5:34 AM] The Colombian bank behind the crypto exchange claimed the platform was created after nearly a decade of study and research.
Starknet Foundation launches $5M grants program
[May 7, 2024 3:00 AM] The funding aims to help developers with final-stage blockchain projects come to market and boost overall blockchain innovation.
3 signs hint that Bitcoin price is nearing a bottom
[May 1, 2024 1:45 PM] The result of today’s Federal Reserve minutes, Bitcoin miners’ robustness and increasing stablecoin demand in China could be signs that BTC has bottomed.
Securitize raises $47M in strategic funding led by BlackRock
[May 1, 2024 12:07 PM] Crypto firms Aptos Labs, Paxos and Circle also took part in the funding that bodes well for the future of real-world asset tokenization.
USDC Beats USDT In Transaction Volume By Over 400% – Details
[Apr 30, 2024 2:50 AM] The seemingly unshakeable reign of Tether (USDT) as the king of stablecoins faces a new challenger. Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has pulled off a surprise victory, recording a higher transaction volume than Tether in April 2024, according to…
Bitcoin’s funding rate flattens, but should BTC bulls rejoice and buy the dips?
[Apr 25, 2024 2:00 PM] Bitcoin bulls tend to celebrate when BTC’s funding rate is negative, but is it really a “generational buying opportunity?”
Stripe Brings Back Crypto Payments Via USDC Stablecoin
[Apr 25, 2024 12:55 PM] Six years after dropping support for bitcoin and, thus, crypto payments altogether, Stripe is bringing back the service later this summer, though initially only for Circle’s USDC stablecoin.
Turkey tops the world in stablecoin buying share vs. GDP
[Apr 25, 2024 7:00 AM] Stablecoin purchases in Turkey amount to 4.3% of GDP, the highest among global economies, according to Chainalysis.
Stablecoin Market Hits $160 Billion, Reaching Heights Not Seen Since Terra’s Crash
[Apr 22, 2024 11:22 AM] This week, the value of the fiat-pegged cryptocurrency economy has climbed to $160 billion, a peak last observed in May 2022, shortly before Terra’s UST detached from its intended $1 parity on May 9, 2022. In the past month, various…
Stablecoin Market Climbs $2.81B in a Week, Nearing $160B Valuation
[Apr 19, 2024 2:28 PM] Over the past seven days, the stablecoin sector has expanded by $2.81 billion, bringing the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency market close to a total valuation of $160 billion. A significant portion of this growth, exceeding $2 billion, is attributed to…
Sen. Lummis: It'll Pay to 'Choose Circle Over Tether' Under U.S. Stablecoin Proposal
[Apr 18, 2024 12:44 PM] Circle Internet Financial would have a distinct advantage over global stablecoin leader Tether under U.S. regulations along the lines being suggested by new legislation, according to one of the latest bill's authors, Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.).
Binance Shifts $1 Billion in SAFU Bitcoin Reserves to USDC
Stablecoin Market Expands by $4.46 Billion in 12 Days
[Apr 12, 2024 1:37 PM] In the last 12 days of April, the stablecoin sector expanded by $4.46 billion, reaching a current valuation of $155.86 billion. Additionally, the top five dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies experienced an increase in their supplies over the last 30…
Ondo Spikes 8% as Ondo Finance Tests Instant Conversion From BlackRock's Tokenized Fund to USDC
[Apr 11, 2024 3:55 PM] Stablecoin issuer Circle introduced a new smart contract function earlier Thursday to allow near-instant, around-the-clock redemptions from BlackRock's BUIDL fund for USDC stablecoins.