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.

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This Week in Stablecoins: Interoperability vs Competing Interests

This Week in Stablecoins: Interoperability vs Competing Interests
This Week in Stablecoins: Interoperability vs Competing Interests
August 28, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Interoperability is what the financial space has touted as a prerequisite for stablecoins to reach commercial scale. But, at the same time, the banks, card...

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BankChain Puts Community Banks in the Digital Money Race
BankChain Puts Community Banks in the Digital Money Race
August 27, 2026  |  Banking

Thirty-nine state banker associations this week announced plans to create an industry-owned, industry-designed and industry-governed blockchain network capable of supporting smart payments, tokenized deposits, stablecoins...

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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. Get...

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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. Get...

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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. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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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

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