Stablecoin
Tether Made 'Unsolicited' Bid for Majority Stake in $1B LatAm Agribusiness Adecoagro
Adecoagro owns farmland and industrial facilities across Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
Peter Thiel-Backed Plasma Raises $20M to Develop Bitcoin-Based Network for Stablecoins
The project, which also claims Tether's Paolo Ardoino as an investor, aims to enhance stablecoin adoption through a Bitcoin sidechain that allows zero-fee USDT transactions.
Circle's USDC Hits Record Market Cap Over $56B as Stablecoin Demand Soars
USDC and USDT minting accelerated in the past weeks, providing a bullish signal for crypto markets despite declining token prices.
Solana Saw 112% Surge in Stablecoin Supply in January With TRUMP Memecoin Frenzy: CCData
This coincided with the launch of Donald Trump's memecoin $TRUMP which caused a wave of inflows to the network
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The Next Bridge.xyz? BlindPay's CEO Wants to Revolutionize Global Payments
Bernardo Moura is looking to upend SWIFT’s dominance of the massive international payments industry, starting with Latin America.
Circle Enters Tokenization Race by Acquiring Hashnote, $1.3B Real-World Asset Issuer
Circle also said it will bring the $48 billion USDC stablecoin to the Canton Network and struck a partnership with crypto market maker Cumberland DRW to provide liquidity for USDC and USYC tokens.
Red-Hot DeFi Platform Usual Faces Backlash as Protocol Update Triggers Sell-Off
An unexpected change in the redemption mechanism of the protocol's yield-generating token caught investors off-guard, throwing the DeFi community into disarray.
Ripple Aims to Boost RLUSD Stablecoin's DeFi Utility with Chainlink Standard
Chainlink will provide crucial pricing data for Ripple's U.S. dollar stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain.
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Animoca Brands' Yat Siu: 2025 Will Be the Year Crypto Goes Mainstream
Crypto will reach a turning point when it becomes as useful for companies as the internet became in the 1990s, argues Animoca Brands' co-founder.
Avalon Labs Raises $10M Series A to Grow Bitcoin-Backed Stablecoin
The Series A funding round was led by Framework Ventures and included contributions from UXTO Management, Presto Labs and Kenetic Capital
