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

42% of Stablecoin Holders Want Crypto for Major Purchases
42% of Stablecoin Holders Want Crypto for Major Purchases
August 17, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency’s path into everyday commerce may look familiar via a card in a wallet, a purchase at the register and digital assets moving behind the...

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OCC Approves Conditional Bank Charter for Trump Family Crypto Company
OCC Approves Conditional Bank Charter for Trump Family Crypto Company
August 16, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

American regulators have granted a banking license to a President Donald Trump-affiliated cryptocurrency company. The Office for the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued its...

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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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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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OCC Stablecoin Reporting Proposal Tests Regulatory Alignment
OCC Stablecoin Reporting Proposal Tests Regulatory Alignment
August 12, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Comment letters filed with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency show where implementation of federal stablecoin regulation may require further work, particularly around...

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Russia Limits Retail Crypto to Bitcoin, Ether and Tether
Russia Limits Retail Crypto to Bitcoin, Ether and Tether
August 12, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Russia is placing new limits on cryptocurrency trading for retail investors. The proposed rules, published Tuesday (Aug. 11) by the Russian central...

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Coinbase Enables Businesses to Get Paid by AI Agents
Coinbase Enables Businesses to Get Paid by AI Agents
August 11, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Coinbase Business suite now allows businesses to get paid by artificial intelligence agents, Coinbase said in a Tuesday (Aug. 11) blog post. “The same...

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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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Thredd Helps Cashi Turn Stablecoins Into Everyday Money
Thredd Helps Cashi Turn Stablecoins Into Everyday Money
August 11, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins do not have an acceptance problem in the conventional sense. They have an interoperability problem. Thredd’s new partnership with stablecoin platform Cashi, announced Tuesday...

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