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BlackRock Introduces Tokenised Money Market Funds for Stablecoin Reserves
BlackRock has introduced two tokenised money market funds designed to support stablecoin reserve management and institutional blockchain applications. The products invest in cash, short-term US Treasuries, and overnight repurchase agreements while offering tokenised access to traditional money market investments. The launch expands BlackRock’s pr...
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Samsung SDS Teams Up With Upbit Operator Dunamu to Explore Stablecoins and AI Payments
Samsung SDS has announced a collaboration with Dunamu, the operator of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit, to develop stablecoin infrastructure, AI-powered payment models, and digital asset systems. The partnership follows Samsung Electronics’ recent addition of stablecoin support to Samsung Wallet and reflects the group’s broader pu...
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US, UK Treasuries Seek Common Framework for Tokenisation and Stablecoins
The US Department of the Treasury and the UK’s HM Treasury have unveiled joint recommendations to strengthen cooperation on tokenised finance and stablecoins. Developed through the Transatlantic Task Force for the Markets of the Future, the proposals call for coordinated regulatory approaches, industry-led testing of cross-border tokenised assets...
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Japan’s SBI VC Trade Expands Stablecoin Services With 3 Percent Lending Yield
SBI VC Trade has introduced a lending service for its yen-backed stablecoin, JPYSC, offering an initial annualised yield of 3 percent for a 12-week lending period. The initiative expands the utility of the regulated stablecoin beyond payments and into yield generation. While SBI says the returns exceed those of traditional savings accounts, the com...
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Stablecoin Transactions Hit Record $1.79 Trillion in June, Analytics Show
Stablecoin transaction volume climbed to a record $1.79 trillion in June, surpassing the previous monthly high set in February, according to Visa’s Allium-powered analytics dashboard. The surge came despite the ongoing crypto bear market and reflected growing adoption of stablecoins for payments and cross-border transfers. USDC accounted for the ...
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After Cyberattack, Competitors Tried To Stop Our Comeback: WazirX Founder
On the cyberattack that led to WazirX losing assets worth $230 million, Shetty said, "Our competitors tried to ensure that we never make a comeback."
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US Regulator Urges FDIC for Better Coordination on Crypto, Blockchain Risks
The US Government Accountability Office has urged the FDIC to improve coordination with other regulators on blockchain-related risks. The recommendation comes as stablecoin oversight expands under the GENIUS Act and blockchain-based financial products continue to grow.
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Bybit Lists Western Union’s USDPT Stablecoin for Trading and Transfers
Bybit has integrated Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin, allowing users to hold, trade, and transfer the digital dollar on the exchange. The move expands USDPT’s reach beyond payments and into the crypto trading ecosystem.
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JPMorgan Plans to Launch Tokenised Money Market Fund on Ethereum for Stablecoin Issuers
JPMorgan plans to launch the OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund on Ethereum for stablecoin issuers. The fund, managed by Kinexys Digital Assets, will invest in Treasury bills and overnight repurchase agreements secured by US Treasurys or cash.
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Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana Blockchain, Coin Issued by Anchorage Digital
Western Union has launched the USDPT stablecoin on Solana as part of its expansion into blockchain-based settlement and remittance infrastructure. The stablecoin is initially rolling out in Bolivia and the Philippines, with broader expansion planned for 2026.
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Bakkt Acquires DTR to Build Stablecoin Settlement Layer
Bakkt has completed its acquisition of Distributed Technologies Research to support its plans for a digital settlement layer. The deal combines Bakkt’s institutional infrastructure with DTR’s stablecoin technology and payments engine for round-the-clock settlement services.
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HKMA Warns Investors of Fraudulent HSBC and Anchorpoint Stablecoins
HKMA, HSBC, and Anchorpoint Financial have warned users about fake stablecoins circulating under the tickers “HKDAP” and “HSBC.” The regulators clarified that no official tokens have been launched yet and urged users to rely only on authorised channels.
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Israel's Regulatory Authority Approves Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin After Pilot on Solana Blockchain
Israel’s regulator has approved a shekel-pegged stablecoin by Bits of Gold after a two-year pilot. The BILS token will operate under strict conditions, with reserves held in segregated local accounts, as authorities move towards regulated crypto adoption.
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Banking Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Services After Bagging CASP Licence
Banking Circle has launched stablecoin settlement services after securing a CASP licence in Luxembourg. The offering enables fiat-to-stablecoin conversions for institutional clients, reflecting growing adoption of blockchain-based payment infrastructure within regulated financial systems.
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Morgan Stanley Announces MSILF Stablecoin Reserves Portfolio for Issuers
Morgan Stanley has introduced a Stablecoin Reserves Portfolio, enabling issuers to invest reserves in money market funds. The move aligns with evolving US regulations under the GENIUS Act and reflects growing institutional interest in integrating stablecoins into traditional financial systems.
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BlackRock Introduces Tokenised Money Market Funds for Stablecoin Reserves
BlackRock has introduced two tokenised money market funds designed to support stablecoin reserve management and institutional blockchain applications. The products invest in cash, short-term US Treasuries, and overnight repurchase agreements while offering tokenised access to traditional money market investments. The launch expands BlackRock’s pr...
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Samsung SDS Teams Up With Upbit Operator Dunamu to Explore Stablecoins and AI Payments
Samsung SDS has announced a collaboration with Dunamu, the operator of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit, to develop stablecoin infrastructure, AI-powered payment models, and digital asset systems. The partnership follows Samsung Electronics’ recent addition of stablecoin support to Samsung Wallet and reflects the group’s broader pu...
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US, UK Treasuries Seek Common Framework for Tokenisation and Stablecoins
The US Department of the Treasury and the UK’s HM Treasury have unveiled joint recommendations to strengthen cooperation on tokenised finance and stablecoins. Developed through the Transatlantic Task Force for the Markets of the Future, the proposals call for coordinated regulatory approaches, industry-led testing of cross-border tokenised assets...
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Japan’s SBI VC Trade Expands Stablecoin Services With 3 Percent Lending Yield
SBI VC Trade has introduced a lending service for its yen-backed stablecoin, JPYSC, offering an initial annualised yield of 3 percent for a 12-week lending period. The initiative expands the utility of the regulated stablecoin beyond payments and into yield generation. While SBI says the returns exceed those of traditional savings accounts, the com...
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Stablecoin Transactions Hit Record $1.79 Trillion in June, Analytics Show
Stablecoin transaction volume climbed to a record $1.79 trillion in June, surpassing the previous monthly high set in February, according to Visa’s Allium-powered analytics dashboard. The surge came despite the ongoing crypto bear market and reflected growing adoption of stablecoins for payments and cross-border transfers. USDC accounted for the ...
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After Cyberattack, Competitors Tried To Stop Our Comeback: WazirX Founder
On the cyberattack that led to WazirX losing assets worth $230 million, Shetty said, "Our competitors tried to ensure that we never make a comeback."
-
US Regulator Urges FDIC for Better Coordination on Crypto, Blockchain Risks
The US Government Accountability Office has urged the FDIC to improve coordination with other regulators on blockchain-related risks. The recommendation comes as stablecoin oversight expands under the GENIUS Act and blockchain-based financial products continue to grow.
-
Bybit Lists Western Union’s USDPT Stablecoin for Trading and Transfers
Bybit has integrated Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin, allowing users to hold, trade, and transfer the digital dollar on the exchange. The move expands USDPT’s reach beyond payments and into the crypto trading ecosystem.
-
JPMorgan Plans to Launch Tokenised Money Market Fund on Ethereum for Stablecoin Issuers
JPMorgan plans to launch the OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund on Ethereum for stablecoin issuers. The fund, managed by Kinexys Digital Assets, will invest in Treasury bills and overnight repurchase agreements secured by US Treasurys or cash.
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Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana Blockchain, Coin Issued by Anchorage Digital
Western Union has launched the USDPT stablecoin on Solana as part of its expansion into blockchain-based settlement and remittance infrastructure. The stablecoin is initially rolling out in Bolivia and the Philippines, with broader expansion planned for 2026.
-
Bakkt Acquires DTR to Build Stablecoin Settlement Layer
Bakkt has completed its acquisition of Distributed Technologies Research to support its plans for a digital settlement layer. The deal combines Bakkt’s institutional infrastructure with DTR’s stablecoin technology and payments engine for round-the-clock settlement services.
-
HKMA Warns Investors of Fraudulent HSBC and Anchorpoint Stablecoins
HKMA, HSBC, and Anchorpoint Financial have warned users about fake stablecoins circulating under the tickers “HKDAP” and “HSBC.” The regulators clarified that no official tokens have been launched yet and urged users to rely only on authorised channels.
-
Israel's Regulatory Authority Approves Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin After Pilot on Solana Blockchain
Israel’s regulator has approved a shekel-pegged stablecoin by Bits of Gold after a two-year pilot. The BILS token will operate under strict conditions, with reserves held in segregated local accounts, as authorities move towards regulated crypto adoption.
-
Banking Circle Launches Stablecoin Settlement Services After Bagging CASP Licence
Banking Circle has launched stablecoin settlement services after securing a CASP licence in Luxembourg. The offering enables fiat-to-stablecoin conversions for institutional clients, reflecting growing adoption of blockchain-based payment infrastructure within regulated financial systems.
-
Morgan Stanley Announces MSILF Stablecoin Reserves Portfolio for Issuers
Morgan Stanley has introduced a Stablecoin Reserves Portfolio, enabling issuers to invest reserves in money market funds. The move aligns with evolving US regulations under the GENIUS Act and reflects growing institutional interest in integrating stablecoins into traditional financial systems.
