Stablecoin boom in South Korea with the weak won
The weakening of the won pushes South Korean investors towards dollar-denominated stablecoins, turning them into a new means of protection and access to global markets.
Stablecoins
Stablecoins are a category of cryptocurrency designed to maintain a stable value against a reference asset, such as a fiat currency (e.g. the US dollar) or a commodity (such as gold).
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Binance launches RLUSD: zero fee and challenge to USDT
Binance quotes RLUSD with zero-fee trading, accelerating the adoption of the Ripple stablecoin and challenging USDT and USDC in the global market.
Crypto clash in the Senate: Why the CLARITY Act is stalled between Coinbase and Washington
US Senate postpones CLARITY Act on stablecoins. Coinbase, Brian Armstrong and the White House at the centre of the clash over rewards.
Stablecoin, BlackRock and Visa: The New Settlement is Born
BlackRock redefines the role of stablecoins. Visa, JPMorgan and Ethereum build the invisible infrastructure of global payments.
The 5 richest Italian billionaires in 2026: crypto on the rise
Italy will have 79 billionaires in 2026. Between industry, fintech and crypto, Tether revolutionises the ranking of the richest.
Stablecoin and the dollar myth: Terraform Labs drags Jump Crypto to court
The 4 billion lawsuit against Jump Crypto reignites doubts about the stability of stablecoins and the role of market makers.
USDT dominates micropayments: 156 billion by 2025
In 2025 USDT processed $156 billion in micropayments under $1,000, establishing itself as a global infrastructure for real payments, remittances and everyday transactions, especially in emerging markets.
Tether USDT under scrutiny, but surplus shows no immediate risks
Arthur Hayes warns of potential risks for Tether, but data show record surpluses and solid reserves according to CoinShares.
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