stablecoins

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the volatility of the price of the stablecoin, relative to some "stable" asset or basket of assets. A stablecoin can be pegged to a cryptocurrency, fiat money, or to exchange-traded commodities.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Bank of England Welcomes Government Plan to Drive UK Payments Innovation
Bank of England Welcomes Government Plan to Drive UK Payments Innovation
August 26, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

The British Treasury plans to give the Bank of England a new “secondary objective” to support innovation in payments technology and digital currencies, including stablecoins,...

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39 State Bankers Groups Join Forces to Build Blockchain Network
39 State Bankers Groups Join Forces to Build Blockchain Network
August 26, 2026  |  Blockchain

Thirty-nine state bankers associations have formed an organization dedicated to creating a blockchain network that will be owned, designed and governed by the industry. Dubbed...

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Crypto Group Opposes KYC on Stablecoin Wallet Transfers
Crypto Group Opposes KYC on Stablecoin Wallet Transfers
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Blockchain Association is urging federal regulators to preserve a boundary between regulated stablecoin issuers and the decentralized networks on which their tokens circulate. In...

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Revolut Debuts Euro-Pegged Stablecoin in 3 Countries
Revolut Debuts Euro-Pegged Stablecoin in 3 Countries
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Revolut is launching a European stablecoin as the digital tokens move further into mainstream finance. The U.K. FinTech’s EURR stablecoin is pegged to the euro and...

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Three Charts Show Who Wants a Federal Bank Charter and Why
Three Charts Show Who Wants a Federal Bank Charter and Why
August 26, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s charter-granting activity doesn’t just show that a new rash of financial services firms are successfully becoming banks...

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Banks Adopt AI and Stablecoins Faster Than Compliance Can Keep Up
Banks Adopt AI and Stablecoins Faster Than Compliance Can Keep Up
August 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Flagright’s Chris Phillips A little paranoia may be useful when the technology moving money changes faster than the...

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Banks and FinTechs Are Unbundling the Cross-Border Stack to Win Over CFOs
Banks and FinTechs Are Unbundling the Cross-Border Stack to Win Over CFOs
August 25, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Corporate treasurers looking out across global commerce would be forgiven for thinking they see the signs of a new cross-border financial stack taking shape. After...

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OpenPayd and Circle Settle Cross-Border Fiat Payments Near-Instantly
OpenPayd and Circle Settle Cross-Border Fiat Payments Near-Instantly
August 25, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

OpenPayd has integrated its universal financial infrastructure with Circle Payments Network (CPN), enabling businesses to make near-instant cross-border fiat payments, OpenPayd said in a Tuesday...

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Stablecoin KYC Debate Moves to Exchanges and Wallets
Stablecoin KYC Debate Moves to Exchanges and Wallets
August 24, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

A stablecoin may pass through several wallets and intermediaries before someone tries to turn it back into dollars. Federal regulators now have to decide which...

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