Stablecoin


Finance

Interactive Brokers Now Accepts Stablecoins in a Bid to Remain Competitive

The firm has begun offering stablecoin account funding for U.S. retail clients, joining a growing list of brokerages racing to keep pace with crypto-native rivals.

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Markets

Stablecoins Get Backing From Cross-Party UK Lawmakers Urging Pro-Innovation Rules

The group calls for a forward-looking framework to maintain the U.K.'s fintech leadership and attract international investment.

UK Parliament Building and Big Ben, London, England (Ugur Akdemir/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Binance Overhauls Stablecoin Trading With Trump-Linked USD1

The exchange is adding new USD1 trading pairs and replaces BUSD collateral with the token.

Binance

Finance

Hong Kong's OSL Group to Offer U.S.-Regulated Stablecoin with Anchorage Digital

The USDGO token will be issued under U.S. federal oversight and backed 1:1 by U.S. dollar assets.

Nathan McCauley, co-founder and CEO of Anchorage Digital at Consensus 2025.

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Finance

Stripe Acqui-Hires Crypto Payments Startup Valora, Venturing Further Into Stablecoins

The team behind the Celo-based app is joining Stripe, while the intellectual property is returned to cLabs.

Stripe co-founder Patrick and John Collison (Stripe)

Tech

Stripe-Backed Blockchain Tempo Starts Testnet; Kalshi, Mastercard, UBS Added as Partners

Tempo, built by Stripe and Paradigm, has started testing payment-focused blockchain and has onboard a slew of institutional partners.

Art installation reminiscent of digital ecosystems

Finance

Malaysia’s Royal Unveils Ringgit-Backed Stablecoin for APAC Payments

The new fiat-pegged token arrives as Asia leads global stablecoin use, with over 50% of institutions in the region already on board.

Photo: Zetriz-Bullish Aim Sdn. Press Office

Opinion

The Dollar Is Crumbling. Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Are Next

One possible solution is a new kind of stablecoin whose value is pegged to a real-world, physical stockpile of gold, argues Algoz’ Stephen Wundke.

1Kg gold bars

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Finance

Sony Bank Could Issue USD Stablecoin in U.S. Next Year: Nikkei

The online banking arm of Sony Financial Group envisages the stablecoin being used to pay for games and anime.

Sony (CoinDesk Archives)

Policy

S&P Downgrades Tether's USDT, Citing Falling Bitcoin Prices as Risk

The ratings agency cited bitcoin's rising share in the stablecoin reserves, making USDT vulnerable to falling prices.

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