Stablecoins, central bank digital currencies and the new rails of digital cash.
Mercado Bitcoin (MB), the leading crypto platform in Latin America, has made a significant stride in the cryptocurrency space with the launch of its MBRL stablecoin, now live on the Tron blockchain. Announced in a statement on November 19, 2024, the new stablecoin is pegged to the Brazilian real (BRL), positioning it as a reliable … Read more
Tether won FSRA approval to operate USDT services in Abu Dhabi’s ADGM. What it allows, why ADGM matters, and where UAE stablecoin regulation stands in 2026.
In a recent move that highlights the growing importance of the Tron blockchain in the stablecoin ecosystem, Tether (USDT) minted $1 billion in its stablecoin, USDT, on the Tron network with zero transaction fees. This minting transaction, recorded on November 14, 2024, was flagged by on-chain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence, which tracked the funds moving … Read more
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is expanding its ecosystem with the launch of Usual (USUAL), a native token for a decentralized fiat stablecoin issuer. The token will be featured as Binance Launchpool’s 61st project, providing users with the opportunity to stake assets and farm USUAL tokens, marking a significant milestone for … Read more
Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, has launched Hadron, a cutting-edge platform designed to tokenize real-world financial assets. The move comes as demand for tokenized financial instruments on decentralized networks continues to grow. Hadron allows firms, asset managers, and even nation-states to issue, manage, and trade digital tokens representing real-world assets like stocks, bonds, stablecoins, and … Read more
Tether, the leading issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has made headlines again by channeling $1.25 billion USDT into centralized exchanges in the past 24 hours. This move is a clear indication of the ongoing resurgence in the cryptocurrency market, as demand for digital assets continues to soar. As crypto prices reach new highs, stablecoins like … Read more
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, has announced the listing of 12 new digital assets on its USDT market, significantly enhancing its trading options for users. This move underscores Upbit’s commitment to broadening the range of cryptocurrencies available on its platform, as demand for diverse and innovative tokens continues to grow. The newly added assets … Read more
Pepe (PEPE) has seen a significant price surge, breaking through key resistance levels on the daily charts and offering bullish signals for the near term. The recent price movement has been marked by a steep upward trajectory, with PEPE crossing important technical indicators such as the upper Bollinger Band and critical Fibonacci retracement levels. While … Read more
PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, continues to draw attention for its innovative approach to improving blockchain-based transactions, especially across different chains. With the integration of LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) standard, PayPal aims to tackle issues such as liquidity fragmentation, offering users faster, more secure, and cost-efficient cross-chain transfers. Streamlining Cross-Chain Transactions with LayerZero The announcement of … Read more
Kast is making waves in the crypto world with the launch of its new global on-ramp service, allowing users to convert their dollars into USDC, a popular stablecoin, through the SWIFT banking network. Available soon across multiple regions including the U.S., Europe, Asia, and the UAE, this new service provides an easy, low-cost way to … Read more