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

New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs

New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs
New CLARITY Draft Puts Stablecoin Yield in the Crosshairs
March 25, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

What’s a crypto market without volatility, anyway? On Tuesday (March 24), the alleged contents of a new draft of the proposed CLARITY Act sent a tremor...

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Ripple Uses Singapore’s BLOOM to Test Cross-Border Stablecoin Trades
Ripple Uses Singapore’s BLOOM to Test Cross-Border Stablecoin Trades
March 25, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Ripple is reportedly testing stablecoin-powered trade finance with the help of Singapore’s central bank. The company told Coindesk Wednesday (March 25) that it is taking...

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Tether Taps Big Four Accounting Firm for Inaugural Audit
Tether Taps Big Four Accounting Firm for Inaugural Audit
March 25, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin issuer Tether says it has engaged a “Big Four” accounting firm for its inaugural audit. The company’s “first full independent financial statement audit” is “slated to...

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Circle and Sasai Explore USDC Stablecoin Applications Across Africa
Circle and Sasai Explore USDC Stablecoin Applications Across Africa
March 24, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle Internet Group and Sasai Fintech, a pan-African digital payments solution provider, have partnered to explore applications for Circle’s USDC stablecoin across Africa. Sasai Fintech,...

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Middle Market Firms Limit Crypto Use to Payments, Not Treasury
Middle Market Firms Limit Crypto Use to Payments, Not Treasury
March 23, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Middle market firms have spent the past several years widening their use of faster payments, embedded finance tools and data-driven treasury systems, yet digital assets...

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Brazil Finance Chief Delays Controversial Crypto Tax as Election Nears
Brazil Finance Chief Delays Controversial Crypto Tax as Election Nears
March 23, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Brazil’s new finance minister, Dario Durigan, plans to postpone new rules on crypto taxation, Reuters reported Friday (March 20). These rules are among several controversial...

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Senators Say CLARITY Act Impasse Closer to Breaking
Senators Say CLARITY Act Impasse Closer to Breaking
March 22, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Lawmakers have reportedly made some progress on the cryptocurrency-focused CLARITY Act after weeks of impasse. The bill has been stalled in committee since January, but...

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Why CFOs Want Stablecoins Through Banks, Not Wallets
Why CFOs Want Stablecoins Through Banks, Not Wallets
March 20, 2026  |  Blockchain

The emerging model of treasury and payments optimization for adventurous CFOs isn’t crypto-native finance. It’s bank-native stablecoins. To understand the appeal, it can help to...

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