Stablecoins

Aave Labs Launches Stable Vaults for Fintech Stablecoin Yield

Aave Labs launched Stable Vaults, an infrastructure enabling fintechs, wallets, exchanges, and payment providers to embed fixed-rate stablecoin yield into their products. These vaults...

Gauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI Holdings

Gauntlet, a DeFi risk management and vault curation firm, raised $125 million in a Series C funding round led by SBI Holdings, the Japanese...

Circle Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank

Circle received final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national trust bank chartered as First National Digital...

South Korea Super-App Toss to Run Won Stablecoin Pilot on OP Stack

South Korean fintech super-app Toss, with roughly 30 million registered users, is testing a Korean won stablecoin on Optimism's OP Stack. This three-month pilot,...

Stripe’s $53B PayPal Bid Would Combine Bridge and PYUSD Under One Owner

Stripe and private-equity firm Advent International submitted an unsolicited joint offer to buy PayPal for $60.50 per share, valuing the company at over $53...

Bonzo Lend Loses $9M on Hedera in Supra Oracle Exploit

Bonzo Lend, a lending protocol on the Hedera network, lost approximately $9.05 million after an attacker exploited a verification flaw in a third-party Supra...

Cap Cuts Its ‘Stabledrop’ Airdrop to $4.2M from $12M as Backlash Mounts

Cap, a Franklin Templeton-backed stablecoin protocol, has cut its Stabledrop reward program from $12 million to $4.2 million due to a token sale in...

Tether Leads $7M Series A in Pact Labs for USA₮ Payroll

Tether announced Tuesday it led a $7 million Series A funding round in Pact Labs, a financial infrastructure startup. This investment aims to expand...