Stablecoins
Ripple Brings $700M RLUSD Stablecoin to Africa, Trials Extreme Weather Insurances
Stablecoins are gaining traction in cross-border payments, especially in emerging markets where access to reliable currencies and banks is limited.
ECB President Lagarde Calls for Firm Safeguards on Foreign Stablecoins
Stablecoins should comply with the bloc’s regulatory standards before operating on EU soil, Lagarde argued.
Solowin Closes $350M AlloyX Deal to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure in Emerging Markets
The all-stock deal integrates AlloyX's technology, including a stablecoin application platform and RWA tokenization tools, into Solowin's ecosystem.
Asia Morning Briefing: Are Stablecoins an 'Engine of Global Dollar Demand' or a 2008-Style 'Liquidity Crunch'?
Some might say they are boring, but stablecoins are becoming a lever on Treasury liquidity — and a source of debate over whether they steady or strain markets.
Kite Raises $18M to Bridge Stablecoin Payments and Autonomous Agents
General Catalyst and PayPal Ventures co-led the Series A funding as Kite launches infrastructure to let AI agents transact at scale with on-chain settlement
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token: Why Arthur Hayes Thinks It Has 126x Upside Potential
Arthur Hayes argues that fiat decline drives stablecoin saving, funneling into crypto speculation—and Hyperliquid is the exchange built for that wave.
Startup M0 Raises $40M Series B as VCs Pile Into Stablecoins: Report
M0, which has now raised almost $100 million in capital do far, declined to disclose its valuation in the funding round
Asia Morning Briefing: Stablecoins Offer Beijing What e-CNY Can’t in Cross-Border Use, Economist Says
Dollar dominance thanks to stablecoins is pushing China to explore stablecoins, but capital controls limit the project to Hong Kong’s offshore renminbi market, where liquidity is thin.
Finastra Taps Circle to Bring USDC Settlement to $5T Global Cross-Border Payments
Integrating USDC into Finastra’s payments hub aims to cut costs and speed up international transfers.
Haycen Secures Stablecoin Issuance License in Bermuda
The company provides stablecoin-based products for non-bank lenders in global trade.
