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Updated April 10, 2026 · 11:45 AM UTC

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Bank vault display splits insured cash from a separate crypto token tank, illustrating FDIC limits on stablecoin insurance and how banks could quickly leverage the divide

Banking

Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens

Not all digital dollars are equal anymore as FDIC signals only banks will get insurance protection.

3 weeks ago

Mastercard-branded payment card being stamped in a factory beside a Visa card, symbolizing acquisition of crypto infrastructure by traditional card networks

Stablecoins

Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies

The $1.8B Mastercard/BVNK deal turns stablecoin middleware into an incumbent asset, shifting value from tokens to distribution and compliance.

3 weeks ago

Stablecoins

Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

Congress must resolve stablecoin yield impasse or leave it to regulatory interpretation amidst intense banking pressure.

4 weeks ago

USDC coin being stamped in an industrial press above a glowing Solana circuit board while Tether USDT coins move along a conveyor, illustrating Circle’s USDC processing more crypto transaction flow despite Tether holding larger cash reserves

Stablecoins

Tether still holds more cash, but Circle’s USDC is now moving more of crypto’s money

USDC's transfer ascendancy on Solana reflects a fundamental shift in stablecoin utility and market structure.

4 weeks ago

Shipping containers marked with USDC symbols being moved by forklift in a warehouse beside stacks of Tether containers, illustrating the shifting balance of power between Circle’s USDC growth and Tether’s stablecoin dominance

Analysis

USDC is catching Tether where crypto’s next money wave may begin

USDC supply surged 8% in a month, tightening Circle’s challenge to Tether’s long-held stablecoin dominance.

4 weeks ago

Mastercard-branded payment machine processing Bitcoin and Ethereum tokens on industrial rails, symbolizing debate over crypto-washing versus real-world crypto adoption through new partnerships

Banking

Mastercard frantically doubles down on crypto to avoid becoming irrelevant and losing control

Mastercard's expanding crypto partnerships suggest adoption, but critics argue the payments giant is shaping crypto to keep control.

4 weeks ago

Digital dollar coin sealed in a transparent case on a desk, representing US stablecoins, CBDC concerns, and the future of compliance-focused crypto with privacy implications

CBDCs

The US said no to CBDCs — but your digital dollars already have the same control powers

America rejected CBDCs — but stablecoins can still freeze your digital dollars and coordinate with government enforcement.

1 month ago

Chessboard with fallen king and standing knight in front of blurred figures of Justin Sun and Donald Trump, symbolizing fading SEC cases and shifting crypto power dynamics

Regulation

The same crypto founders the US just stopped chasing are now funding Trump’s crypto tokens

Sun’s $10 million settlement and earlier Binance relief reduce legal overhang as Trump linked projects sit close to key distribution channels.

1 month ago

Technology

Ripple quietly appears inside Wall Street’s stock-clearing system as it expands XRP payments platform

Ripple's end-to-end payment solution provides a clear path for integrating fiat, stablecoins, and XRP within existing corporate frameworks.

1 month ago

Tether gets a Big Four auditor — but its $189B USDT stablecoin still isn’t included

Stablecoins 1 month ago

White House stablecoin deadline slips as Hoskinson warns CLARITY Act could push US crypto founders offshore

Legislation 1 month ago

Revolut’s digital pound trial shifts the UK payments debate from crypto hype to consumer protections and clarity

Analysis 1 month ago

Circle’s USDC business rides interest rates as partners took $460.6 million of quarterly reserve income

Stablecoins 1 month ago

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Stablecoins news today

Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens

Crypto tried to cut out Visa and Mastercard — now they’re buying up blockchain companies

Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

Tether still holds more cash, but Circle’s USDC is now moving more of crypto’s money

USDC is catching Tether where crypto’s next money wave may begin

Mastercard frantically doubles down on crypto to avoid becoming irrelevant and losing control

The US said no to CBDCs — but your digital dollars already have the same control powers

The same crypto founders the US just stopped chasing are now funding Trump’s crypto tokens

Ripple quietly appears inside Wall Street’s stock-clearing system as it expands XRP payments platform

Tether gets a Big Four auditor — but its $189B USDT stablecoin still isn’t included

White House stablecoin deadline slips as Hoskinson warns CLARITY Act could push US crypto founders offshore

Revolut’s digital pound trial shifts the UK payments debate from crypto hype to consumer protections and clarity

Circle’s USDC business rides interest rates as partners took $460.6 million of quarterly reserve income