digital assets

Stablecoin Competition Moves From Issuing Tokens to Owning Distribution

Stablecoin Competition Moves From Issuing Tokens to Owning Distribution
Stablecoin Competition Moves From Issuing Tokens to Owning Distribution
August 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The stablecoin industry’s most important developments this week did not involve tokens, valuations or assets in circulation. Instead, they involved the infrastructure around the tokens....

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SEC Cancels Planned Meeting on Registration Exemptions for Crypto Tokens
SEC Cancels Planned Meeting on Registration Exemptions for Crypto Tokens
August 14, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission has abruptly canceled an open meeting scheduled for Friday (Aug. 14) to consider proposed exemptions for digital asset companies. The...

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Chime Weighs Adding Stablecoin Wallet to Consumer Banking App
Chime Weighs Adding Stablecoin Wallet to Consumer Banking App
August 13, 2026  |  Blockchain

Chime Financial is considering adding stablecoins as a feature in its consumer banking app, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug. 13), citing unnamed sources. The FinTech asked...

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SEC Tees Up New Crypto Regulations as CLARITY Act Continues to Languish
SEC Tees Up New Crypto Regulations as CLARITY Act Continues to Languish
August 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will consider a potentially significant overhaul of crypto regulation Friday (Aug. 14), moving to establish formal exemptions that could...

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Zerohash Connects Financial Institutions to Robinhood Chain
Zerohash Connects Financial Institutions to Robinhood Chain
August 11, 2026  |  Blockchain

zerohash now enables its client base of banks, brokerages and payment companies to connect to Robinhood Chain and the assets running on it, including Global...

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71% of Stablecoin Holders Would Spend Them With a Debit Card
71% of Stablecoin Holders Would Spend Them With a Debit Card
August 11, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital assets may be winning consumers’ attention, but a 14-percentage-point gap shows they haven’t yet won the checkout. “From Asset to Everyday Money: Making Digital Currencies Spendable,” a...

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Wells Fargo Brings the Stablecoin Fight Inside the Bank
Wells Fargo Brings the Stablecoin Fight Inside the Bank
August 10, 2026  |  Blockchain

Corporate treasurers may soon get the speed and programmability associated with stablecoins without moving their cash outside the banking system. Wells Fargo said it will begin...

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Senate Hands Crypto Industry a Sept. 15 Deadline
Senate Hands Crypto Industry a Sept. 15 Deadline
August 10, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The CLARITY Act’s chances are fading after the Senate left for its five-week August recess without having voted on the digital asset legislation, Reuters reported...

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