Media: Meta plans to integrate payments in stablecoins

May 9, 2025

Media: Meta plans to integrate payments in stablecoins

According to anonymous sources, Facebook’s parent company will add support for USDT and USDC

Stripe has launched accounts for stablecoins in more than 100 countries

May 8, 2025

Stripe has launched accounts for stablecoins in more than 100 countries

The new feature works similarly to a traditional fiat bank account

Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Finance will launch USDKG stablecoin with a peg to the dollar

May 5, 2025

Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Finance will launch USDKG stablecoin with a peg to the dollar

The asset will be backed by gold and will be launched in Q3

US Treasury has allowed the possibility of stablecoin capitalization to grow by 8 times in three years

May 1, 2025

US Treasury has allowed the possibility of stablecoin capitalization to grow by 8 times in three years

Department officials noted that this type of asset is used as cash on the blockchain

Mastercard will expand support for payments in stablecoins in partnership with Circle and Paxos

Apr 29, 2025

Mastercard will expand support for payments in stablecoins in partnership with Circle and Paxos

The payment giant also announced a partnership with crypto exchange OKX

Fed has withdrawn guidelines for banks on dealing with stablecoins and cooperating with crypto firms

Apr 25, 2025

Fed has withdrawn guidelines for banks on dealing with stablecoins and cooperating with crypto firms

The revocation of the guidelines will accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency banking

ECB has said it needed to tighten MiCA to protect against threats from dollar-pegged stablecoins

Apr 23, 2025

ECB has said it needed to tighten MiCA to protect against threats from dollar-pegged stablecoins

In turn, the European Commission said that the bank misinterpreted the norms of the law, and in its current form it is already capable of protecting the bloc’s economy

Dutch bank ING will launch a stablecoin in compliance with the MiCA law

Apr 22, 2025

Dutch bank ING will launch a stablecoin in compliance with the MiCA law

Several other financial institutions and crypto service providers are partners in the project

South Korea’s central bank will participate in the creation of the stablecoin regulation

Apr 21, 2025

South Korea’s central bank will participate in the creation of the stablecoin regulation

In this way, the central bank seeks to reduce risks to financial stability and the effectiveness of monetary policy

Tether has invested in crypto payment company Fizen

Apr 15, 2025

Tether has invested in crypto payment company Fizen

The funds will be used to increase the availability of stablecoin payments

Donald Trump’s DeFi protocol will hold an airdrop of its own USD1 stablecoins

Apr 8, 2025

Donald Trump’s DeFi protocol will hold an airdrop of its own USD1 stablecoins

The new asset, fully backed by short-term US Treasuries, was announced by the project team in March

Aave team launches L2 Lens Chain for social Web3 applications

Apr 4, 2025

Aave team launches L2 Lens Chain for social Web3 applications

The network uses the GHO stablecoin as an asset to pay transaction fees