Stablecoins

France’s Stablecoin Tax: Even Chainalysis Issues Warning

An amendment to France's 2027 finance bill would make any conversion from cryptocurrency to a MiCA-regulated stablecoin a taxable event starting January 1, 2027,...

Euro stablecoin: Qivalis obtains license in the Netherlands

Banking consortium Qivalis has secured an electronic money institution license from the Dutch central bank (DNB), enabling it to issue a euro-pegged stablecoin. Backed...

JPMorgan CEO deems external AI agents too risky for bank accounts

JPMorgan Chase is blocking external AI agents from performing operations on its retail client accounts, including transfers and bill payments. Jamie Dimon confirmed this...

US deposit rates choke USDC adoption, and a BIS model reveals why

A study by the Bank for International Settlements published October 13 links bank deposit repricing to a larger estimated slowdown in USDC growth than...

Circle outlines seven-part framework for evaluating institutional wrapped assets

Circle has published a seven-dimension framework to determine whether wrapped assets are fit for institutional use. This framework covers custody, reserves, redemption, compliance, operational...

TRON settles $2.2 trillion in stablecoins in Q3 as onchain payments grow

TRON settled $2.2126 trillion in stablecoins in Q3 2026, marking a 5.1% quarter-over-quarter increase from Q2. The combined supply of USDT and USDD on...

Base Introduces Earn & Borrow With Aave and Morpho

Base, the layer 2 blockchain on Ethereum, has launched Earn and Borrow features in partnership with decentralized lending protocols Aave and Morpho. These new...

CirBTC borrowing on Morpho hits $190 million as USDC liquidity runs thin

CirBTC borrowing on Morpho has hit $190 million, with 97.4% of supplied USDC now borrowed in the flagship market, up from just 8.1% at...