Stablecoins

News/crypto

ZA Global leads $40 million round in Hong Kong stablecoin firm RD Technologies

Hong Kong-based financial conglomerate ZA Global has led a $40 million Series A2 round in local stablecoin issuer RD Technologies.

30 July 2025

News/payments

FIS to integrate with Circle for USDC payments

Global banking technology vendor FIS has teamed with stablecoin issuer Circle to give financial institutions the ability to transact in USDC.

29 July 2025

News/regulation

Europe must provide more support for stablecoins or face subservience to the US dollar

Jürgen Schaaf, an economist and advisor to the European Central Bank's Market Infrastructure and Payments division, says more support should be provided for properly regulated euro-denominated stablecoins to ward off the threat posed by US dollar-backed tokens.

28 July 2025

News/crypto

Clear Junction adds support for on-chain stablecoins

Embedded payments platform Clear Junction has launched a new on-chain stablecoin transfer service, the first product in a wider suite of digital asset services under development to meet increasing demand from fintechs, payment service providers (PSPs), and regulated financial institutions.

24 July 2025

News/crypto

Interledger Protocol targets interoperable stablecoins

The Interledger Foundation (ILF) is extending its efforts to promote the creation of an interoperable payments network to include stablecoins.

24 July 2025

News/crypto

Bitget Wallet partners MoonPay for stablecoin-to-fiat offramp

Bitget Wallet has partnered MoonPay to launch a fiat withdrawal feature that allows users to convert stablecoins directly into cash.

23 July 2025

Finextra TV/payments

Challenger Differentiation is Now About More Than Just UX & Technology

Following his time hosting a panel, Sulabh Agarwal, Managing Director - Global Payments, Accenture joined the FinextraTV studio at EBAday 2025 in Paris. Sharing his personal insights into the most interesting payment trends of 2025 so far, Agarwal mentioned digital euros, stablecoins, and the general 'reinvention of money' innovations. Later, Agarwal also shared his opinion on the increasingly difficult task of retaining differentiation as a challenger bank.

21 July 2025

News/crypto

Coinbase makes superapp play

Crypto platform Coinbase has rebranded its Wallet app as Base, consolidating payments, trading, chat and social features into a single, blockchain-based 'superapp'.

18 July 2025

News/crypto

Trump expected to sign stablecoin regulation Genius Act into law

This week, the US House of Representatives also passed the Clarity Act and Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act.

18 July 2025

Research/StablecoinsEvent Report

Cross-border payments as the next fintech frontier

18 July 2025 550 downloads

News/crypto

Ripple picks BNY for stablecoin custody

Ripple has chosen Bank of New York Mellon as primary custodian for its US dollar-pegged stablecoin reserves.

10 July 2025

News/payments

ISDA and Ant International call for common industry framework for asset tokenisation

The uptake of tokenised bank liabilities and shared ledgers in transaction banking services could lower cross-border currency costs by 12.5%, saving businesses more than US$50 billion by 2030, according to a report by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and Ant International.

03 July 2025

News/crypto

AllUnity secures BaFin EMI Licence to launch Euro stablecoin

AllUnity, a joint venture between asset manager DWS, market maker Flow Traders, and blockchain firm Galaxy, has been granted an E-Money Institution (EMI) licence by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin)

03 July 2025