Stablecoins
Circle defends USDC model, reveals just 7 cents profit per dollar
Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, disclosed that for the first half of 2026 it retained just 7 cents of net profit for...
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Crypto Lobby and Politics: Tether Allegedly Paid $6.3 Million to the Architect of the GENIUS Act
According to the Wall Street Journal, Tether paid approximately $6.3 million net to Nxum, the consulting firm co-founded by Bo Hines, while he was...
Stablecoins
Tether backs AIsa as strategic investor, completing seed extension round
Stablecoin issuer Tether backs AIsa as a strategic investor, completing a seed extension round. Tether reported a net operating profit of $1.5 billion for...
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Tether Backs AI Startup As Funding Tops $9 Million In Push Toward Autonomous Payments
Stablecoin issuer Tether has participated in a funding round for AI infrastructure startup AIsa, bringing total fundraising above $9 million. AIsa develops tools that...
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TRON moved $2.2 trillion in stablecoins while TRX supply grew for 108 straight days
TRON processed $2.2126 trillion in stablecoin settlements in Q3 2026, up 5.1% from the prior quarter. The network's native TRX token supply grew on...
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Circle Reveals $819 Million USDC Payouts As Stablecoin Economics Come Under Scrutiny
Circle generated approximately $1.4 billion in revenue during the first half of 2026, with about $819 million paid out to distribution partners and transaction-related...
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French Assembly Backs Tax on Crypto-to-Stablecoin Swaps by One Vote
The French National Assembly narrowly passed by a single vote an amendment to the 2027 budget that would end tax deferral for swaps of...
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Tether’s $6.3 Million Deal Raises Questions Over Former Trump Crypto Adviser
A $6.3 million consulting arrangement between Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, and Nxum, a company linked to Bo Hines, former White House digital...