Stablecoins
Tether's Reserve Cushion Shrinks 50% Even as Q2 Profit Hits $1.5B
Tether reported $1.5 billion in Q2 operating profit while its excess reserves dropped from $8.23B to $4.11B. The …
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Regulation
US Slaps 25% Tariff on Brazil Over Pix, as Dollar Stablecoins Own 90% of Crypto Flow
Trump administration invokes Section 301 against Brazil's instant-payment system while dollar-linked stablecoins already …
Stablecoins
USDT Settles $95B in Commerce While USDC Hits $4.2T in DeFi Transfers
Dune data reveals stablecoins are splitting into distinct financial products: USDT dominates payments and remittances …
Stablecoins
Tether Flips Ethereum for Second Place, a First in Eight Years
USDT briefly surpassed Ethereum's market cap at $187B this week, the first crossover since 2018, as stablecoin issuance …
Regulation
Brazil Bars Stablecoins From Cross-Border Payment Rails Starting October
Brazil's central bank issued Resolution 561, banning fintechs from settling international remittances with crypto. The …
Stablecoins
Iran War Forces Commodity Traders Into Stablecoins After Banks Cut Ties
Major commodity trading firms face widespread debanking as Iran conflict creates compliance nightmares, driving …
Stablecoins
Southeast Asia's Crypto Card Boom Makes Stablecoins Mainstream
Crypto payment cards are surging across Southeast Asia as stablecoin transactions become invisible to regulators and …
Regulation
Stablecoin Yield Deal Leaves Everyone Grumbling
The new stablecoin yield framework aims for middle ground but satisfies no one completely. DeFi protocols cry foul while …
Regulation
Crypto Clarity Act Blocks Stablecoin Yield Rewards in New Text
Latest draft of the Crypto Clarity Act prohibits stablecoin issuers from offering yield rewards on balances, marking a …
Guides
GENIUS Act Stablecoin Regulation Explained: What It Means for Holders
The GENIUS Act, plain-English explainer. What the 2025 US stablecoin law actually does, who's regulated, and what it …