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Ex-Citadel Engineers Raise $17M for Stablecoin Payments Startup Fin

Former Citadel employees Ian Krotinsky and Aashiq Dheeraj have secured $17 million in funding for Fin, a stablecoin-powered payments app designed to enable instant cross-border money transfers without the complexity of traditional crypto platforms. According to a Fortune report, Pantera Capital...

, by Anas Hassan

Ethereum Price Winter Dilemma: $7,000 or $2,400? Experts Are Split

Ethereum (ETH), as the leading altcoin, often sets the tone for the rest of the crypto market. Weak ETH usually means weak altcoins. Strong ETH brings interest back to the entire sector. The question now is what happens if ETH drops even lower. Ethereum’s December closing price is one...

, by Olga Primakova

Taiwan Targets Late-2026 Launch for First Domestic Stablecoin

Taiwan is targeting a late-2026 launch for its first domestic stablecoin pending passage of a new crypto law.

, by Amin Ayan

Rep. Steil Demands Regulators Fast-Track GENIUS Act as Stablecoin Law Deadline Looms

Regulators are facing growing pressure from Congress to accelerate implementation of the United States’ new stablecoin law, with Rep. Bryan Steil warning that the one-year rulemaking deadline is approaching. During a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, Steil urged agency...

, by Hassan Shittu

10 EU Banks Unite to Launch Euro Stablecoin by 2026

Ten major European banks have formed a consortium to launch a euro-backed stablecoin by mid-2026, in a decisive push to counter U.S. dollar dominance in the $300+ billion global stablecoin market. BNP Paribas joined nine European lenders, including ING, UniCredit, CaixaBank, Danske Bank, SEB,...

, by Anas Hassan

FDIC to Implement US Stablecoin Rule Framework This Month, Acting Chair Says

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will publish its first US stablecoin rule framework later this month.

, by Amin Ayan

South Korea’s Stablecoin Bill Faces Dec. 10 Deadline – or Lawmakers Act Alone

South Korea’s long-running effort to build a stablecoin regulatory framework has reached a decisive moment, with lawmakers setting a firm December 10 deadline for the government to deliver a draft bill. If regulators miss that date, key legislators say they will move ahead on their own, ending...

, by Hassan Shittu

China Doubles Down on Crypto Ban After Detecting New Trading Activity

China's central bank has reasserted its strict prohibition on crypto trading following signs of renewed speculation in virtual assets. The People's Bank of China convened a high-level meeting on November 28, 2025, with 13 government agencies to coordinate enforcement and crack down on illegal...

, by Anas Hassan

Ether Could Jump 7% as Low Stablecoin Yields Signal More Upside: Santiment

Santiment says low stablecoin yields show the crypto market is not overheated and Ether could test the $3,200 level.

, by Amin Ayan

Uzbekistan Legalizes Stablecoins for Payments and Tokenized Stocks in Massive 2026 Overhaul

Uzbekistan is preparing to integrate stablecoins into its formal payment system and allow the issuance of tokenized stocks and bonds under a tightly regulated framework starting in 2026, according to local media reports. The plan positions the country to become one of Central Asia’s most...

, by Hassan Shittu

Banks Are Rushing Into Stablecoins in 2025, Despite Adoption Being Years Away

What began as a niche innovation within crypto markets is now shaping the future of payments. From major U.S. institutions to global players, banks are recognizing that stablecoins—blockchain-based tokens pegged to fiat currency—offer efficiency gains that legacy systems can’t match. The GENIUS...

, by Rachel Wolfson

Visa Partners With Aquanow to Expand Stablecoin Settlement Across the CEMEA Region

Visa has announced that it is expanding its stablecoin settlement capabilities across Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) through a new partnership with Aquanow, a digital assets platform. Why Visa’s Stablecoin Infrastructure According to Visa, the integration...

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

PayPal Unveils Huge Bitcoin Giveaway, But There’s a Catch

PayPal has announced that it's giving away over $1 million in Bitcoin — but there's a catch. "A crypto sweepstake" will see one lucky winner win $100,000 of BTC, while five others will receive $10,000 worth of the cryptocurrency each. Another 162 (a very exact number) are going to be rewarded...

, by Connor Sephton

Binance Dominates Volumes as Crypto Traders Pile Into Stablecoins During Market Correction: CryptoQuant

Crypto trading activity has slowed in recent weeks as the broader market correction deepens, according to new data from CryptoQuant. At the same time, Binance has emerged as the key focal point of market flows, with traders increasingly shifting assets onto the exchange during the...

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

U.S. Bank Taps Stellar Network for Custom Stablecoin Trial, Backed by PwC and SDF

U.S. Bank has begun testing custom stablecoin issuance on the Stellar blockchain, marking one of the most progressive moves yet by a major U.S. financial institution toward programmable digital money. The development was announced during the bank’s Money 20/20 podcast episode, The...

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

Klarna Moves Into Stablecoins via Stripe-Backed Tempo Blockchain in Sweden

Swedish fintech giant Klarna is entering the stablecoin market, marking one of its biggest strategic shifts since going public. The company said on Tuesday that it will launch a U.S. dollar-backed token called KlarnaUSD, positioning the move as a step toward faster and cheaper global payments...

, by Hassan Shittu

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