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Malaysia Rolls Out Tokenised Bond Platform for Around-the-Clock Settlement
Bank Negara Malaysia has introduced SSDS+, a distributed ledger technology-based platform for issuing, depositing, and safeguarding tokenised bonds and Islamic sukuk. Integrated with the RENTAS+ settlement system, it enables securities transactions and payments around the clock using central bank money. The infrastructure is designed for wholesale ...
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Upbit Operator Dunamu Partners With MoonPay to Advance Stablecoin Payment Solutions
MoonPay and Dunamu, the operator of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to explore international stablecoin payments and corporate digital asset infrastructure. The partnership will also examine access to GIWA services. No commercial terms or launch timeline have been announced, as both companies ...
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JPM Coin Arrives on Ethereum as JPMorgan Expands Institutional Payments
JPMorgan Chase has expanded its JPM Coin deposit token to Ethereum’s mainnet, giving eligible institutional clients another blockchain option for payments and settlements. The bank previously introduced the token on Coinbase’s Base network in November 2025. JPM Coin represents commercial bank deposits and operates through JPMorgan’s banking i...
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Ripple Partners With Cross River to Integrate RLUSD Into Core Banking Platforms
Ripple and Cross River Bank have partnered to integrate the RLUSD stablecoin into the bank’s Core Operating System, enabling fintech clients to move between US dollars and RLUSD through existing banking infrastructure. The service will use the XRP Ledger for blockchain transactions and connect with established payment rails. Cross River says the ...
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Ripple Teams Up With Stripe’s Privy to Enable XRP Payments in Apps
Ripple is integrating Privy’s programmable wallet technology into the XRP Ledger to help developers build payment systems within applications. The infrastructure will support wallet creation, management, and transaction signing for XRP, Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, and other XRPL assets. Privy also sees potential for server-side wallets that allo...
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France Backs Stablecoin Tax Plan and 10-Year Window for Crypto Loss Relief
France’s National Assembly Finance Committee has approved two amendments to the proposed 2027 budget that would change how cryptocurrency transactions are taxed. One proposal would make conversions into qualifying stablecoins taxable from January 1, 2027, while another would let eligible crypto losses be carried forward for 10 years. Both measure...
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Samsung Wallet to Add USDC Transfers for 82 Million Galaxy Devices in the US
Samsung plans to add USDC transfers to Samsung Wallet in the final week of October, initially covering 82 million Galaxy devices in the US. The service will be developed with Bastion and Coinbase, with Solana and Sui providing infrastructure. Users will be able to send USDC to supported crypto wallets or bank accounts, with recipients able to recei...
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HSBC to Launch RedCoin Stablecoin in Hong Kong
HSBC has named its Hong Kong dollar-pegged stablecoin RedCoin ahead of its expected launch in the second half of 2026. The token has not yet been issued and will initially be available only through PayMe and the HSBC HK mobile app. Corporate and institutional applications are planned for later phases, although HSBC has not provided a timeline.
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Stablecoin Cross-Border Transactions Rise 78 Percent Despite Crypto Bear Market
Cross-border stablecoin transaction volumes rose 77.5 percent to $220.3 billion (roughly Rs. 21,13,779 crore) in the 12 months through June 2026, even as total crypto market capitalisation fell 37 percent to $2.1 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,01,49,500 crore). Chainalysis attributed the growth to stablecoins being used for payments, supplier transactions...
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Bitpace Brings Fireblocks Onboard for Stablecoin Settlements
Bitpace has integrated Fireblocks into its payments infrastructure to support stablecoin transfers, multi-currency treasury management, and cross-border settlements. The service is aimed at businesses and merchants, with Fireblocks providing transaction controls, security features, and custodial infrastructure. Fireblocks said stablecoins accounted...
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ECB, EU Central Banks Call for Revisions to MiCA Stablecoin Deposit Requirement
The European System of Central Banks has proposed replacing MiCA’s minimum bank deposit requirement for stablecoin reserves with liquidity-based criteria. The recommendation would allow issuers to use instruments such as overnight reverse repos and short-term sovereign bonds to meet liquidity needs. The ESCB also raised concerns about non-complia...
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Denmark Central Bank Flags Risks as Stablecoin Market Expands
Danmarks Nationalbank has warned that wider stablecoin adoption could eventually affect payments, financial stability, and monetary policy in Denmark. While domestic use remains limited, easier access through banks, fintechs, and payment platforms could increase adoption. The central bank also highlighted risks from dollar-backed stablecoins and po...
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US Court Moves to Seize $212,000 in Crypto Linked to North Korean IT Workers
A US federal court has ordered the forfeiture of around $212,700 (roughly Rs. 2 crore) in stablecoins allegedly linked to a North Korean IT worker scheme. The ruling gives the US government control of funds in a wallet containing USDC and USDT, while the court declined to immediately seize other properties targeted by the Department of Justice.
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Goldman Sachs, BofA Among 21 Banks Planning Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin By 2027
By the end of 2026, the goal is to create a distinct, independent legal entity to oversee and distribute the digital asset.
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Revolut Introduces MiCA-Compliant EURR Stablecoin to European Crypto Services
Revolut has begun rolling out EURR, a euro-backed stablecoin, to select customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal. Issued by Bridge Building S.A., the token is designed to comply with the EU’s MiCA framework and will initially be available on Ethereum. Revolut plans to expand EURR across the EEA and support additional blockchain networks during 2...
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Malaysia Rolls Out Tokenised Bond Platform for Around-the-Clock Settlement
Bank Negara Malaysia has introduced SSDS+, a distributed ledger technology-based platform for issuing, depositing, and safeguarding tokenised bonds and Islamic sukuk. Integrated with the RENTAS+ settlement system, it enables securities transactions and payments around the clock using central bank money. The infrastructure is designed for wholesale ...
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Upbit Operator Dunamu Partners With MoonPay to Advance Stablecoin Payment Solutions
MoonPay and Dunamu, the operator of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to explore international stablecoin payments and corporate digital asset infrastructure. The partnership will also examine access to GIWA services. No commercial terms or launch timeline have been announced, as both companies ...
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JPM Coin Arrives on Ethereum as JPMorgan Expands Institutional Payments
JPMorgan Chase has expanded its JPM Coin deposit token to Ethereum’s mainnet, giving eligible institutional clients another blockchain option for payments and settlements. The bank previously introduced the token on Coinbase’s Base network in November 2025. JPM Coin represents commercial bank deposits and operates through JPMorgan’s banking i...
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Ripple Partners With Cross River to Integrate RLUSD Into Core Banking Platforms
Ripple and Cross River Bank have partnered to integrate the RLUSD stablecoin into the bank’s Core Operating System, enabling fintech clients to move between US dollars and RLUSD through existing banking infrastructure. The service will use the XRP Ledger for blockchain transactions and connect with established payment rails. Cross River says the ...
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Ripple Teams Up With Stripe’s Privy to Enable XRP Payments in Apps
Ripple is integrating Privy’s programmable wallet technology into the XRP Ledger to help developers build payment systems within applications. The infrastructure will support wallet creation, management, and transaction signing for XRP, Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, and other XRPL assets. Privy also sees potential for server-side wallets that allo...
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France Backs Stablecoin Tax Plan and 10-Year Window for Crypto Loss Relief
France’s National Assembly Finance Committee has approved two amendments to the proposed 2027 budget that would change how cryptocurrency transactions are taxed. One proposal would make conversions into qualifying stablecoins taxable from January 1, 2027, while another would let eligible crypto losses be carried forward for 10 years. Both measure...
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Samsung Wallet to Add USDC Transfers for 82 Million Galaxy Devices in the US
Samsung plans to add USDC transfers to Samsung Wallet in the final week of October, initially covering 82 million Galaxy devices in the US. The service will be developed with Bastion and Coinbase, with Solana and Sui providing infrastructure. Users will be able to send USDC to supported crypto wallets or bank accounts, with recipients able to recei...
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HSBC to Launch RedCoin Stablecoin in Hong Kong
HSBC has named its Hong Kong dollar-pegged stablecoin RedCoin ahead of its expected launch in the second half of 2026. The token has not yet been issued and will initially be available only through PayMe and the HSBC HK mobile app. Corporate and institutional applications are planned for later phases, although HSBC has not provided a timeline.
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Stablecoin Cross-Border Transactions Rise 78 Percent Despite Crypto Bear Market
Cross-border stablecoin transaction volumes rose 77.5 percent to $220.3 billion (roughly Rs. 21,13,779 crore) in the 12 months through June 2026, even as total crypto market capitalisation fell 37 percent to $2.1 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,01,49,500 crore). Chainalysis attributed the growth to stablecoins being used for payments, supplier transactions...
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Bitpace Brings Fireblocks Onboard for Stablecoin Settlements
Bitpace has integrated Fireblocks into its payments infrastructure to support stablecoin transfers, multi-currency treasury management, and cross-border settlements. The service is aimed at businesses and merchants, with Fireblocks providing transaction controls, security features, and custodial infrastructure. Fireblocks said stablecoins accounted...
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ECB, EU Central Banks Call for Revisions to MiCA Stablecoin Deposit Requirement
The European System of Central Banks has proposed replacing MiCA’s minimum bank deposit requirement for stablecoin reserves with liquidity-based criteria. The recommendation would allow issuers to use instruments such as overnight reverse repos and short-term sovereign bonds to meet liquidity needs. The ESCB also raised concerns about non-complia...
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Denmark Central Bank Flags Risks as Stablecoin Market Expands
Danmarks Nationalbank has warned that wider stablecoin adoption could eventually affect payments, financial stability, and monetary policy in Denmark. While domestic use remains limited, easier access through banks, fintechs, and payment platforms could increase adoption. The central bank also highlighted risks from dollar-backed stablecoins and po...
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US Court Moves to Seize $212,000 in Crypto Linked to North Korean IT Workers
A US federal court has ordered the forfeiture of around $212,700 (roughly Rs. 2 crore) in stablecoins allegedly linked to a North Korean IT worker scheme. The ruling gives the US government control of funds in a wallet containing USDC and USDT, while the court declined to immediately seize other properties targeted by the Department of Justice.
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Goldman Sachs, BofA Among 21 Banks Planning Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin By 2027
By the end of 2026, the goal is to create a distinct, independent legal entity to oversee and distribute the digital asset.
-
Revolut Introduces MiCA-Compliant EURR Stablecoin to European Crypto Services
Revolut has begun rolling out EURR, a euro-backed stablecoin, to select customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal. Issued by Bridge Building S.A., the token is designed to comply with the EU’s MiCA framework and will initially be available on Ethereum. Revolut plans to expand EURR across the EEA and support additional blockchain networks during 2...
