
Circle CEO says Open USD must break USDC’s network effect before its 140 backers matter
Allaire says the stablecoin fight will hinge on liquidity, integrations and regulated usage once OUSD goes live.
Follow crypto adoption news across institutions, governments, merchants, and consumers as digital assets move further into everyday use.

MiCA’s July 1 deadline may expose which UK exchange accounts still sit in Europe.

The Brazil integration tests whether stablecoins work best when users spend through a rail they already trust.

BAGEY turns tokenization into a legal-record test, but transfer, collateral, and custody mechanics still have to prove the model.

The framework targets T+0 payment-versus-payment settlement while keeping banks on familiar Swift and ISO 20022 workflows.

Swell warned users to bridge out by June 23, turning a planned L2 shutdown into a test of user exit procedures.

The PoC keeps the customer relationship inside a regulated app, but launch details remain unresolved.



