Circle Stock Jumps as Stablecoin Issuer Wins Final Federal Banking Charter Approval
Circle secured final OCC approval to establish a national trust bank, shifting its $73.2 billion stablecoin to a unified federal framework.
Circle Faces Criminal Contempt as USDC Recovery Order Sparks Legal Fight
The post Circle Faces Criminal Contempt as USDC Recovery Order Sparks Legal Fight appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As crypto scams continue draining millions from victims, law enforcement agencies are increasingly leaning on stablecoin issuers to…
Criminal Complaint Against Circle Puts USDC Freeze Policy Under a Microscope
A criminal complaint filed by Wisconsin prosecutors against Circle, the company behind USDC, has put an uncomfortable question back in the spotlight. Why does the world’s second-largest stablecoin issuer appear far less willing than Tether to help…
European Commission looks to expand MiCA to cover emergence of tokenization, non-EU stablecoin issuers: report
The European Commission is reportedly seeking comment from stakeholders on expanding MiCA rules until Sept. 30.
Tether Invests $20 Million in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Tether Invests $20 Million in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Tether said Tuesday it will invest $20 million in a strategic growth financing round for Mercado Bitcoin, a move that deepens the stablecoin issuer’s push into Latin…
Robinhood Earn Adds 7% USDG Yield Offer As Stablecoin Competition Heats Up
Robinhood added a 7% APY USDG Earn structure as stablecoin competition expands across retail crypto platforms.
Open USD Backlash: Consortium Faces Allegations of Faking Key Stablecoin Partnerships
Some companies that appeared to be listed in the Open USD Consortium have refused to approve their inclusion. Blockmedia’s BD Head, Tony Chung, indicated that Korean powerhouse Samsung stressed it did not consent, while other names also offered similar…
Samsung, Dunamu say they were listed as OUSD stablecoin consortium members without official consultation: report
Samsung and Dunamu are among Korean firms saying they were listed as members of the OUSD stablecoin consortium without prior consultation.
XRP Network Activity Hits 3-Month High After Leverage Flush
XRP active addresses reportedly reached a three-month high as derivatives leverage was flushed from the market.
CLARITY Act Faces Sub-50% Odds as Senate Clock Ticks Toward August
Jefferies analyst Andrew Moss and his team warned Monday that the CLARITY Act, the defining crypto regulation bill of this Congress, faces a compressing Senate window, with Polymarket odds of passage by end-2026 now sitting at 48%, down from 70% in…