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Tether’s attestations imply a $4.2 billion Q2 financial hit, cutting its reserve cushion to $4.1 billion, or 2.2% of liabilities.
USDC leads adjusted transaction volume, but Tether retains scale while OUSD targets Circle’s institutional economics.
WEMIX says the issuance became WEMIX and USDC.e, but final losses and user impact remain unknown.
Issuer, chain, custody, redemption, market and launch choices will determine whether Wallet becomes a native transaction route or a narrower integration.
Stablecoins were once treated as cash parked on crypto exchanges, but their rising velocity now resembles wholesale financial infrastructure.
Circle’s charter raises a bigger question than crypto regulation: who funds American lending if deposits move?
One year after the GENIUS Act became law, stablecoin adoption accelerates as banks, payment firms and regulators define the next phase.
Crypto companies gained 23% in the first half of 2026 as the industry’s fastest-growing businesses found new ways to capture value.
The OCC has conditionally approved a proposed Sony Bank trust, while games, the PlayStation Store and a consumer launch remain unannounced.
