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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Ripple Payments Expands Digital and Fiat Cross-Border Rails

Ripple Payments Expands Digital and Fiat Cross-Border Rails
Ripple Payments Expands Digital and Fiat Cross-Border Rails
March 03, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Ripple Payments now allows customers to collect, hold, exchange and payout in both fiat and stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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NY Fed: Banks Holding Stablecoin Deposits Are Lending Less
NY Fed: Banks Holding Stablecoin Deposits Are Lending Less
March 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

As digital dollars move onto blockchains, what happens to the banks that still sit at the center of the financial system? Get the Full Story...

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Visa and Bridge Aim to Bring Stablecoin Cards to Over 100 Countries
Visa and Bridge Aim to Bring Stablecoin Cards to Over 100 Countries
March 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Visa is expanding its partnership with Stripe-owned stablecoin infrastructure platform Bridge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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SoFi Stablecoin to Power Faster Global Money Movement for Mastercard Users
SoFi Stablecoin to Power Faster Global Money Movement for Mastercard Users
March 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

SoFi Technologies’ U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin SoFiUSD is set to be enabled as a settlement option across Mastercard’s global payments network. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Tether Has Blocked $3.5 Billion in Crime-Linked Stablecoins Since 2023
Tether Has Blocked $3.5 Billion in Crime-Linked Stablecoins Since 2023
February 27, 2026  |  Blockchain

Tether has frozen $3.5 billion of its stablecoins since 2023 and a total of $4.2 billion since the company’s launch, in cases where the tokens were linked to illicit activity,...

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Barclays Accelerates Push Into Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits
Barclays Accelerates Push Into Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits
February 27, 2026  |  Blockchain

Barclays is looking to build a blockchain platform that could handle stablecoin payments and tokenized deposits, Bloomberg reported Friday (Feb. 27), citing unnamed sources. Get...

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This Week in Stablecoins: FinTech, Big Tech and Regulation
This Week in Stablecoins: FinTech, Big Tech and Regulation
February 27, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins are out there; now they just need to work. The next phase for stablecoins may focus less on issuance and more on interoperability in...

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OCC Proposes Reserve and Risk Rules for Stablecoins
OCC Proposes Reserve and Risk Rules for Stablecoins
February 26, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a proposed rulemaking to implement the GENIUS Act, the stablecoin legislation that was signed...

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Who Needs Whom? Card Networks, Stablecoins and the Future of Payments
Who Needs Whom? Card Networks, Stablecoins and the Future of Payments
February 26, 2026  |  Blockchain

Here is the question nobody in polite payments circles wants to ask out loud: Do the card networks need stablecoins—or do stablecoins need the card...

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