Stablecoins
Iran Pays in USDT: 84% of Sanctioned Wallets Went Through Tether
Of over 800 crypto wallets sanctioned for their links to Iran, 84% operated almost exclusively in USDT, Tether's stablecoin. The issuer froze approximately $550...
Stablecoins
Aptos Foundation partners with Daya and HashKey MENA to build regulated stablecoin corridor between Middle East and Africa
Aptos Foundation, HashKey MENA, and Pan-African startup Daya signed a pilot agreement on June 4 to build regulated B2B stablecoin settlement infrastructure linking the...
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Senate Says Iran Leans on Tether’s USDT: Is Its $550 Million Freeze Record Enough?
Senate Democrats allege that Iran used Tether's USDT stablecoin to evade international sanctions. Tether counters that it has frozen 550 million dollars in assets...
Stablecoins
Banque et stablecoins : Citi choisit Coinbase pour ses clients institutionnels
Citigroup has partnered with Coinbase to offer digital asset payments to its institutional clients, starting with dollar-crypto conversions and payment orchestration. The bank has...
Stablecoins
Banking Giant Citigroup Taps Coinbase for Crypto Expansion
Citigroup has deepened its collaboration with Coinbase by using the exchange's infrastructure to accept stablecoin payments from its customers. The two companies first announced...
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Citi Just Gave Stablecoins a Corporate Checkout Lane
Citi has announced a partnership with Coinbase to allow large companies to accept stablecoin payments. This solution aims to facilitate commercial transactions in digital...
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Senate investigation finds rampant use of Tether’s stablecoin by Iranian regime
The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has found that the Iranian regime widely used Tether's USDT stablecoin to evade international sanctions. Iran's Central...
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Citi et Coinbase s’allient pour accélérer les paiements en stablecoins
Citigroup and Coinbase have announced a strategic partnership to connect traditional banking infrastructure with blockchain payments. The two groups are targeting institutional clients and...