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The GENIUS Act: How Safe and Important are Stablecoins in 2025?

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The GENIUS Act: How Safe and Important are Stablecoins in 2025?

Joining the FinextraTV virtual studio, Fabian Dori, Chief Investment Officer, Sygnum Bank helped to break down some of the key developments and concerns with stablecoins in asset management. Addressing the GENIUS Act introduction, a growing resurgence in popularity and the nuances of centralised vs decentralised stablecoins, Dori explains how he believes they are not just safe, but here to stay.

Stablecoin platform Rain raises $58m

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Stablecoin platform Rain raises $58m

Stablecoin platform Rain has raised $58 million in a Series B funding round led by Sapphire Ventures.

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Aleo Joins Global Dollar Network

The Aleo Network Foundation, the non-profit corporation responsible for overseeing and supporting the health of the Aleo Network (Aleo), a privacy-first infrastructure to power secure, programmable, worldwide payments, today announced their inclusion in Global Dollar Network (GDN). GDN is the world’s fastest growing stablecoin network with unmatched economic upside that is powered by the USDG stablecoin.

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Mastercard and Circle expand stablecoin partnership to EEMEA

As stablecoins continue to solve real-world challenges and improve efficiencies across a range of use-cases, Mastercard and Circle are deepening their longstanding partnership to enable USDC and EURC settlement for acquirers in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region.

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Rain adds support for Dinari's yield-bearing USD+ stablecoin

Rain, the enterprise-grade infrastructure for stablecoin-powered payments, today announced native support for USD+, a yield-bearing stablecoin issued by Dinari, the leading provider of tokenized U.S. public securities.

Finastra and Circle bring stablecoin settlement to cross-border payments

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Finastra and Circle bring stablecoin settlement to cross-border payments

Finastra has teamed up with Circle to help banks integrate stablecoin settlement into their cross-border payment flows.

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Bitso Business and BVNK team on faster payments across Europe and Latin America

Bitso Business, the B2B arm of Bitso that provides infrastructure for efficient and transparent cross-border payments, and BVNK, the global stablecoin payments provider, announced today a new partnership to help institutions across the globe expand to new markets, especially across Latin America and Europe.

EU weighs public blockchain for digital euro

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EU weighs public blockchain for digital euro

European Union policymakers are debating whether to launch the digital euro on public blockchains as they accelerate work on the CBDC in response to the passage of the Genius Act in the US and fears that it could see dollar-baked stablecoins dominate cross-border payments, according to the Financial Times.

Crypto wallet MetaMask launches native stablecoin

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Crypto wallet MetaMask launches native stablecoin

Self-custodial crypto wallet MetaMask is launching its own native stablecoin, which will be issued by Stripe-owned Bridge.

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Stripe to tap pent up demand for stablecoins and AI in Asia

Stripe, the programmable financial services company, today showcased stablecoin and AI product updates at Stripe Tour Singapore 2025 to accelerate global growth for Asian businesses.

Wyoming launches stablecoin

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Wyoming launches stablecoin

The US state of Wyoming has launched its own US dollar-pegged stablecoin that can be used for real-world payments.

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Circle acquires Informal's Consensus engine

Informal Systems, a leader in blockchain infrastructure and protocol design, announced on August 12 that its high-performance consensus engine, Malachite, has been acquired by Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) (Circle), a global financial technology firm, to support the launch of Arc1, a new open Layer-1 blockchain network purpose-built for stablecoin finance.

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US Treasury seeks comment on stablecoins

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a Request for Comment required by the GENIUS Act, which furthers the Administration’s policy of supporting the responsible growth and use of digital assets, as outlined in Executive Order (E.O.) 14178 on “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology.”

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Monerium turns to Elliptic to manage compliance for EURe stablecoin

Elliptic, the global leader in digital asset decisioning has partnered with Monerium, an authorized and regulated Electronic Money Institution (EMI), to streamline compliance, automate cross-chain AML screening, and offer real-time monitoring to manage regulatory requirements efficiently.

Bullish shares more than double in NYSE debut

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Bullish shares more than double in NYSE debut

Investor confidence in the cryptocurrency sector was punctuated after Bullish was valued at $13.16 billion last week, setting the pace for other digital asset firms looking to list in the US.

PayPal and Coinbase invest in crypto firm Mesh

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PayPal and Coinbase invest in crypto firm Mesh

PayPal Ventures and Coinbase Ventures have invested in Mesh, bringing the crypto payments network's total funding to more than $130 million.

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MetaComp executes real-time cross-border payment using CNT Carbon stablecoin

MetaComp Pte. Ltd. ("MetaComp"), a subsidiary of Alpha Ladder Group Pte. Ltd. and a Major Payment Institution licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has successfully executed the first real-world cross-border payment using the patented CNT® Carbon Stablecoin framework.

Visa joins $4.9 million round in stablecoin-compliant payment platform HoneyCoin

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Visa joins $4.9 million round in stablecoin-compliant payment platform HoneyCoin

Visa has joined a $4.9 million Seed round in stablecoin-compatible payment orchestration platform HoneyCoin.

Transak raises $16m to scale stablecoin payments infrastructure

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Transak raises $16m to scale stablecoin payments infrastructure

Fiat-to-crypto infrastructure provider Transak has raised $16 million in funding to expand its stablecoin payments stack.

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Nuvei hops on stablecoin rails

Nuvei today announced an expansion of its global money movement capabilities, enabling faster and more cost-effective payouts to bank accounts worldwide, including in emerging markets where traditional infrastructure often causes delays and inefficiencies.

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