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Modern Treasury files for US trust bank charter to custody stablecoins
The payments company wants a federally regulated, limited-purpose national trust bank to custody stablecoins and fiat for its customers.
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Anchorage Digital reportedly cuts 17% of workforce as crypto downturn drags
The federally chartered crypto bank valued at $4.2 billion earlier this year told employees about the cuts this week, The Information reported.
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Utexo Plans to Launch Private USDT Transfers on Bitcoin This Month
Tether-backed Utexo holds a commercial license to issue USDT on Bitcoin, with private transfers, direct BTC-USDT swaps and BTC-backed lending planned.
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Fiserv takes Solana-based Roughrider Coin live for North Dakota banks
Fiserv's digital asset platform is live with Bank of North Dakota's Roughrider Coin as its first production use case, processed on Solana.
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SBI Holdings, Mesh & Money Forward Form Japan Joint Venture For Stablecoin Payments
SBI DigiTrust tests stablecoin QR payments with NICE and DSRV for Japan-Korea travel, while SBI Holdings, Mesh and Money Forward confirmed a joint venture.
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Circle urges EU to change MiCA as only 3 of top 30 stablecoins comply
Circle asks EU regulators to rework MiCA issuance and reserve rules, saying only USDC, USDG and EURC of the top 30 stablecoins comply.
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Lloyds settles $750,000 with Visa in under an hour using USDC
A seven day live pilot settled $750,000 in cross border payment obligations with USDC, with funds reaching Visa during a weekend.
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Bloomberg adds onchain stablecoin dashboard to its Terminal
The Allium-powered tool shows stablecoin supply, issuance, mints, burns and transfer activity for coins above $100 million in circulation.
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Open USD stablecoin goes live with Stripe, Visa and Mastercard access
Open Standard's OUSD launched Wednesday with more than $1 billion in launch liquidity and a partner roster above 200.
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Standard Chartered Sees Ethena ENA Token Hitting $2 by 2028
The forecast assumes the protocol's USDe synthetic dollar grows to $40 billion in supply, and the token's recently approved revenue-funded buyback program
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HSBC names Hong Kong dollar stablecoin RedCoin for 2026 launch
HSBC named its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin RedCoin and plans a second-half 2026 launch starting with payments through PayMe and its HK mobile banking app.
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European stablecoin issuer AllUnity launches USD stablecoin USDAU
AllUnity launched USDAU, a MiCA-regulated dollar stablecoin backed by dollar reserves and live on six blockchains.
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Binance Pay lets overseas visitors spend USDT at PayPay merchants in Japan
The service runs through the HIVEX network and excludes Japanese residents, while merchants still receive settlement in yen.
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Tether, Shiga plan self-custodial wallets for Africa and GCC
The partnership will roll out self-custodial wallets supporting USD₮, Bitcoin and Tether Gold for users and institutions in target regions.
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Tether pushes back as Senate probe finds USDT in 84% of Iran wallets
Tether says it froze $550 million in Iran-linked USDT in 2026, while a Senate report says the stablecoin is Iran's main crypto payment rail.
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Tether Freezes $550M Iran-Linked USDT, Total Freezes Hit $4.9B
Stablecoin issuer Tether confirmed it froze nearly $550 million in Iran-tied USDT in 2026, bringing its total global freeze value to $4.9 billion.
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Citi and Coinbase Launch Stablecoin Payment Service for Corporates
The partnership lets Citi's institutional clients accept stablecoin payments with automatic fiat conversion and settlement via Citi's banking rails.
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Circle Foundation funds UN stablecoin payment trials
The philanthropic arm of Circle Internet Group is backing digital payment infrastructure tests with UNDP and WFP.
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Fed stablecoin proposal makes circulation a capital cost
The Federal Reserve proposed capital, redemption and disclosure rules for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act framework.
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Tether says exposure to seized-from bank was just 0.034%
The stablecoin issuer confirmed limited assets at EQIBank after US authorities froze $84 million linked to a payments processor.