Stablecoins

Citi Taps Coinbase for Corporate Stablecoin Payments: WSJ

Citi has announced a partnership with Coinbase to provide stablecoin payment services to corporate clients. This collaboration, launched in October 2025, initially focused on...

Franklin Templeton Fund Shares Become Bybit Trading Collateral

Shares in a money market fund issued by Benji can now be used as collateral on Bybit. Eligible clients can pledge these shares to...

Tether partners with Shiga to launch self-custodial finance in Africa and GCC

Tether has made a strategic investment in Shiga Digital, an Abu Dhabi-based fintech, to expand self-custodial digital asset products across Africa and the Gulf...

Citi taps Coinbase to help big clients accept stablecoin payments

Citigroup is partnering with Coinbase to integrate stablecoin payments into its merchant-processing services. Coinbase will provide the payment rails and blockchain infrastructure, automatically converting...

South Korea Weighs Crypto Market Makers After JPYC Price Surge

South Korea is considering introducing a formal market-making system for cryptocurrencies after a JPYC stablecoin incident exposed structural liquidity weaknesses on domestic exchanges. On...

CLARITY Act 2.0: Failed Senate Vote Opens Door to a Rewrite

The U.S. Senate failed to invoke cloture on the CLARITY Act 2.0 (Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, H.R. 3633) on September 15, 2026, leaving...

Venus Protocol enables yield earning on stablecoin deposits while borrowing

Venus Protocol launched its Liquidity Hub on BNB Chain, enabling users to earn yields on stablecoin deposits while simultaneously using them as collateral for...

Binance Wallet lets users pay gas fees in USDT across four major networks

Binance Wallet now accepts USDT as payment for network fees on BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum, Solana, and TRON, eliminating the need to hold native...