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Ripple Expands USD-Backed Stablecoin RLUSD to Africa Through New Partnerships
Ripple, a leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, is now making its enterprise-grade, USD-backed stablecoin Ripple USD…
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Federal Reserve to Spotlight Stablecoins, AI, and Tokenization at Payments Innovation Conference
The Federal Reserve Board has announced it will host a conference on payments innovation on October 21, spotlighting the role…
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Circle Brings USDC and CCTP V2 to XDC Network for Trade Finance and RWA Tokenization
Circle has announced that USD Coin (USDC), the world’s largest regulated stablecoin, along with Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V2, will…
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Mastercard and Circle Expand Stablecoin Settlement in EEMEA with USDC and EURC
Mastercard and Circle are expanding their partnership to introduce USDC and EURC settlement across Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and…
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China Weighs Yuan-Backed Stablecoins in Major Policy Shift
China is considering introducing yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time, signaling a dramatic change in its stance on digital assets,…
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Circle Introduces Layer-1 Blockchain Arc for Stablecoin Finance Despite $482M Q2 Loss
Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), the leading fintech firm behind the widely-used USDC stablecoin, announced its Q2 2025 results,…
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Major U.S. Banks and Companies Explore Dollar-Backed Stablecoins After GENIUS Act
Major U.S. banks and corporations are eyeing dollar-backed stablecoins after the GENIUS Act established the first-ever U.S. federal framework for…
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Asia’s Stablecoin Power Play: How Hong Kong and South Korea Are Redefining Digital Finance
As central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects lose momentum in Asia, two regional powerhouses—South Korea and Hong Kong—are emerging as…
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How Will Hong Kong’s New Stablecoin Rules Impact the US and Global Crypto Markets?
Hong Kong is set to enforce new stablecoin regulations starting this Friday, marking a significant step in the city’s effort…
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