Stablecoins

Budget 2027: Revenue vote postponed, stablecoin tax remains pending

The French National Assembly indefinitely postponed Tuesday's vote on the 2027 budget's revenue section due to 2,828 amendments still awaiting examination. However, the tax...

French MPs back crypto tax, and stablecoin swaps take the hit

French MPs backed on Oct. 16 an amendment imposing tax on gains from swapping appreciated crypto for MiCA e-money tokens, even without cashing out...

Blockchain Association says Treasury’s GENIUS Act rollout needs clearer DeFi, foreign issuer rules

The Blockchain Association filed comments on the Treasury Department's proposed rule implementing the GENIUS Act. This legislation governs who can issue and sell payment...

Circle targets 40 markets – Can USDC make cross-border payments cheaper?

Circle, the issuer of USDC stablecoin, announced plans to expand into 40 developing markets across Latin America, Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East....

Blockchain Association backs Treasury stablecoin rule but wants tighter definitions

The Blockchain Association filed a comment letter with the US Department of the Treasury on October 19, 2026, the final day for public input...

Papertrade Keeps PAPER Non-Transferable, Citing Perp Attack Risks

Papertrade has decided to keep its PAPER token non-transferable, citing risks of attacks on perpetual contracts. Holders who obtained PAPER through trading losses can...

Falcon Finance leads weekly stablecoin growth with $64.6M jump

Falcon Finance's USDf added $64.6 million in market cap during the week ending October 19, 2026, recording the biggest gain of any stablecoin issuer....

TRON handles about 73% of stablecoin transaction volume in September 2026

TRON accounted for about 73% of stablecoin transaction volume in September 2026, compared to 15% for Ethereum, its closest rival. Stablecoin settlement volume reached...