Stablecoins

Tokenized funds rise to $11.39 for every $100 in stablecoins, nearly quadrupling in two years

The ratio of tokenized fund value to stablecoins has jumped from $2.99 to $11.39 per $100, nearly quadrupling in two years. The total stablecoin...

Aave’s live stock-token loans expose USDC lenders to a weekend price gap

Aave launched on Sept. 25 on Base a dedicated hub for equity-backed loans, allowing borrowers to draw USDC against seven Coinbase-listed stock tokens (AAPLc,...

An $84 million US asset seizure just sparked a massive question for Tether

Tether disclosed exposure to EQIBank, which is facing a US seizure related to payment processor Capstone Limited. The forfeiture case lists approximately $84.2 million...

Visa cuts reported stablecoin volume but there’s no proof payments fell

Visa lowered its adjusted stablecoin volume measure in a data refresh on September 18, while the adjusted transfer count decreased by less than 2%....

Aave turns 7 tokenized stocks into collateral for USDC loans on Base

Aave has integrated seven tokenized stocks as collateral on its V4 protocol, enabling holders to borrow USDC on the Base blockchain. The mechanism relies...

BIX Card Wants To Expand Crypto Spending From 29 To 49 US States

BIX, a crypto-compatible Visa card provider, plans to expand its service availability from 29 to 49 U.S. states within six to eight months, pending...

Tether: US Seizes $84 Million From Banking Intermediary

U.S. authorities have ordered the forfeiture of approximately $84.2 million held in accounts linked to Capstone Limited, a payment firm suspected of routing hundreds...

Circle Foundation Backs UN Stablecoin Payment Trials For Humanitarian Aid

Circle Foundation has announced grants supporting digital payment projects at the United Nations Development Programme and World Food Programme. These initiatives aim to test...