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FDUSD stablecoin depegs following claims made by Justin Sun
2.4.2025
The First Digital US-dollar pegged stablecoin (FDUSD) depegged on April 2 following claims of insolvency from Tron network founder Justin Sun, who said that the issuer of the tokenized fiat equivalent, First Digital, is insolvent.First Digital responded to the claims by assuring users that...
First Digital to 'Pursue Legal Action' Over Justin Sun Allegations as FDUSD Drops
2.4.2025
The stablecoin deviated from its price peg as Tron founder Justin Sun claimed that First Digital Trust is "effectively insolvent," a characterization the company pushed back on
SMBC, Ava Labs, Fireblocks sign MoU for stablecoin framework in Japan
2.4.2025
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC), a Japanese banking and financial services conglomerate, along with business systems firm TIS Inc, Ava Labs — the developer of the Avalanche network — and digital asset infrastructure company Fireblocks, have signed an agreement to explore...
Ripple Integrates RLUSD Stablecoin Into Cross-Border Payments System
2.4.2025
Ripple USD's market cap reached $244 million since its December debut, growing 87% over the past month
Tron's Justin Sun Bailed Out TUSD as Stablecoin's $456M Reserves Were Stuck in Limbo, Filings Show
2.4.2025
Techteryx says it was the victim of what it called "large-scale fraud" rendering TUSD's stablecoin reserves stuck in illiquid investments made without its permission
Japanese Banking Giant SMBC Explores Stablecoin Use With Ava Labs, Fireblocks
2.4.2025
Sumitomo is the latest example in a roster of firms eyeing the booming stablecoin market, which has grown 50% to around $230 billion in a year
Avalanche stablecoins up 70% to $2.5B, AVAX demand lacks DeFi deployment
2.4.2025
Avalanche saw a significant surge in stablecoin supply over the past year, but the onchain deployment of this capital points to passive investor behavior, which may be limiting demand for the network’s utility token.The stablecoin supply on the Avalanche network rose by over 70% over the past...
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Group Unites With Avalanche, Fireblocks For Stablecoin Venture
2.4.2025
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has decided to collaborate with US companies to develop stablecoins pegged to fiat…
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Files for IPO
2.4.2025
Circle Internet Group Inc., a leading stablecoin operator, is aiming to go public with an S-1 filing that outlines major opportunities and challenges in the fast-evolving digital finance sector. Circle’s High-Stakes Leap Into Public Trading Circle, the issuer behind the widely circulated stablecoin...
Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO
1.4.2025
If approved, the stock of the company will be trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CRCL."
$10.1B Floods Into Stablecoins in March — Sector Sees Major Capital Inflow
1.4.2025
The stablecoin economy expanded notably in March, posting a 4.52% increase over the month. Roughly $10.148 billion flowed into the fiat-pegged sector during the 31-day stretch. March Stablecoin Boom The stablecoin sector has maintained its upward momentum, expanding 15.57% since the beginning...
Tether Bought 8,888 Bitcoin in Q1 for $735M; Total Holdings Rise to 92.6K
1.4.2025
The giant stablecoin issuer funnels 15% of quarterly profits into BTC as a reserve asset, a strategy in place since May 2023
Trump-linked crypto ventures may complicate US stablecoin policy
1.4.2025
A US dollar-pegged stablecoin launched by a cryptocurrency platform tied to US President Donald Trump’s family could complicate ongoing bipartisan efforts to pass stablecoin legislation in Congress, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.The Trump-linked World Liberty...
Trump-linked crypto ventures may complicate US stablecoin policy
1.4.2025
A US dollar-pegged stablecoin launched by a cryptocurrency platform tied to US President Donald Trump’s family could complicate ongoing bipartisan efforts to pass stablecoin legislation in Congress, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.The Trump-linked World Liberty...
Trump-linked crypto ventures may complicate US stablecoin policy
1.4.2025
A US dollar-pegged stablecoin launched by a cryptocurrency platform tied to US President Donald Trump’s family could complicate ongoing bipartisan efforts to pass stablecoin legislation in Congress, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.The Trump-linked World Liberty...
Coinbase CEO calls for change in stablecoin laws to enable ‘onchain interest’
1.4.2025
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is calling for legislative changes in the US to allow stablecoin holders to earn “onchain interest” on their holdings.In a March 31 post on X, Armstrong argued that crypto companies should be treated similarly to banks and be “allowed to,...
Coinbase CEO calls for change in stablecoin laws to enable ‘onchain interest’
1.4.2025
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is calling for legislative changes in the US to allow stablecoin holders to earn “onchain interest” on their holdings.In a March 31 post on X, Armstrong argued that crypto companies should be treated similarly to banks and be “allowed to,...
Cap Labs Reveals Type III Stablecoins, Promising Smarter Yield Generation With No Human Oversight
31.3.2025
The Stanford Blockchain Club published a paper on March 28 introducing “Type III Stablecoins,” a new category of yield-bearing stablecoins governed by autonomous smart contracts, developed by Cap Labs’ Benjamin and Jae. Yield Without Compromise? Type III Stablecoins Propose a Trustless Path Forward...
Circle Hires JPMorgan, Citi With Plan to File IPO in Late April: Fortune
31.3.2025
The issuer of the USDC stablecoin is aiming again to go public after an attempted SPAC merger in 2021 never materialized
Circle Launches SDK to Simplify USDC Stablecoin Integration for Businesses
30.3.2025
Circle has announced the launch of USDCKit, a developer-friendly software development kit (SDK) designed to simplify the integration and automation of USDC transactions for businesses of all sizes. This new tool aims to streamline stablecoin payment infrastructure, which has traditionally been...