Stablecoin


Finance

Stablecoin Connector BVNK Partners With Chinese Cross-Border Payments Firm LianLian

The deal facilitates stablecoin payments across LianLian’s network of merchants in over 100 countries.

Tokenized Treasuries has become a $3.5 billion asset class as demand and DeFi integration soared.(Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Tokenized Securities Trading Venue 21X Adds Circle’s USDC Stablecoin

The collaboration will power atomic settlement of tokenized stocks, bonds and funds on 21X’s regulated trading platform.

The Reichstag, German Parliament Building (Shutterstock)

Finance

Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO on NYSE

The company's shares will trade under the ticker "CRCL."

Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Circle. (Getty Images)

Policy

Stablecoins Are About to Hit ‘Critical Mass’ While 2027 Seen as Pivotal Year

At Paxos' NYC event, speakers across four panels agreed that stablecoins are reshaping global finance — with regulation and infrastructure fast catching up.

Panelists at the Paxos Global Dollar Network event in New York City on May 21, 2025. (Global Dollar Network)

Finance

StraitsX Launches Its Singapore-Dollar Pegged Stablecoin, XSGD, on XRP Ledger

StraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger to meet the rising demand for regulated multi-chain stablecoins in cross-border payments.

The Merlion in Singapore (PokkO/Shutterstock)

Consensus Toronto 2025 Coverage

PayPal Crypto Head Says Banks Are Needed to Unlock Full Stablecoin Potential

At Consensus 2025, leaders from PayPal and MoneyGram pointed to regulation, real-world utility and trust as keys to stablecoin growth.

Jose Fernandez da Ponte, senior vice president of digital currencies at PayPal, speaks at Consensus 2025.

Policy

U.S. Senate's Stablecoin Push Still Alive as Bill May Return to Floor: Sources

The legislation to regulate stablecoin issuers hit a big bump a week ago, but negotiations continued and the latest version may move again.

U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Consensus Toronto 2025 Coverage

Banks Exploring Stablecoin Amid Fears of Losing Market Share, BitGo Executive Says

BitGo’s stablecoin-as-a-service has drawn significant interest from U.S. and international banks, Ben Reynolds said.

Ben Reynolds, director of stablecoins at BitGo, at Consensus 2025 by CoinDesk

Consensus Toronto 2025 Coverage

Stablecoins Bring 'Meaningful Innovation for Global Payments,' Ripple Exec Says

Ripple and Kraken executives said at Consensus 2025 that stablecoin adoption is at a tipping point to become an integral part of the global payment system.

Consensus 2025: Kraken and Ripple