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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).

178 articles

Giulia Ferrante · a month ago

UniCredit and Intesa Back a Euro Stablecoin on Ethereum via Qivalis

37 European banks, including UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo, are building a euro stablecoin via Qivalis, reportedly choosing Ethereum over a private ledger.

Stablecoins Ethereum Banks

Hamza Ahmed · a month ago

Ethereum Plans Gas Fees Without ETH: What Frame Transactions Mean

Ethereum's Frame Transactions feature, slated for the 2027 Hegotá upgrade, separates who sends a transaction from who pays the gas. Stablecoin-only wallets…

Ethereum Smart Contracts Stablecoins

Ilya Bratanov · a month ago

Dollar Stablecoins Hit Forex Markets: What the Bank of Korea Study Found

A Bank of Korea study shows how demand for USDT and USDC on global exchanges can ripple into the forex market via market maker hedging, putting local…

Stablecoins Macroeconomics MiCA

Ilya Bratanov · a month ago

21 Banking Giants Plan a Joint Stablecoin: Dollar in 2027, Euro Next

Goldman Sachs, Citi, Deutsche Bank, and 18 more financial giants plan a joint stablecoin company by H2 2026, targeting a dollar launch in 2027 with the euro…

Stablecoins MiCA

Hamza Ahmed · a month ago

BankChain Alliance: 39 US Banking Groups Plan a Blockchain for Stablecoins and Deposits

BankChain Alliance, backed by 39 US state banking associations, is building an industry-owned blockchain for tokenized deposits, stablecoins, and programmable…

Tokenization Stablecoins Smart Contracts

Ilya Bratanov · a month ago

Revolut Closes USDT in Europe: Deadline to Sell or Transfer Expires Today

Revolut's August 31 deadline to sell or transfer USDT across the EEA expires today. Balances not moved will be auto-converted. Here is what customers need to…

Stablecoins MiCA Regulation

Giulia Ferrante · a month ago

Italy Goes Contactless: 88% of POS Payments and What It Means for Crypto

Italy's Banca d'Italia confirms 88% of card payments at POS are now contactless, 24% via mobile, with 16 billion-plus cashless transactions in 2025. What it…

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Giulia Ferrante · a month ago

Revolut Launches EURR: Euro Goes On-Chain Inside the App

Revolut has launched EURR, its first euro-pegged stablecoin, built into the app. Denmark, Poland, and Portugal go first, with wider EU rollout to follow in…

Stablecoins Europe Payments

Francesco Campisi · a month ago

Lisk Pivots from Blockchain to Fintech: Euro, Dollar and Stablecoin in One Balance

Lisk, founded a decade ago as a blockchain, is shutting down its chain on October 31 and relaunching as a fintech platform where bank transfers and…

Adoption Stablecoins Fintech

Francesco Campisi · a month ago

Stablecoins vs Bank Deposits: Banca d'Italia Spots the GENIUS Act's Flaw

Banca d'Italia identifies a critical gap between MiCA and the GENIUS Act: in Europe stablecoins can't yield returns, but in the US a door is left open. The…

Stablecoins MiCA Digital Euro

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Dollar Stablecoins Hit Forex Markets: What the Bank of Korea Study Found

21 Banking Giants Plan a Joint Stablecoin: Dollar in 2027, Euro Next

BankChain Alliance: 39 US Banking Groups Plan a Blockchain for Stablecoins and Deposits

Revolut Closes USDT in Europe: Deadline to Sell or Transfer Expires Today

Italy Goes Contactless: 88% of POS Payments and What It Means for Crypto

Revolut Launches EURR: Euro Goes On-Chain Inside the App

Lisk Pivots from Blockchain to Fintech: Euro, Dollar and Stablecoin in One Balance

Stablecoins vs Bank Deposits: Banca d'Italia Spots the GENIUS Act's Flaw