ING Explores Euro Stablecoin Opportunity as MiCA Regulation Allows Banks to Issue Digital Currencies The world of banking is on the brink of a major transformation as the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation opens up new possibilities for financial institutions. Among the frontrunners in exploring these opportunities is ING, one of the largest […]
Stablecoin giant Circle unveils new remittance network
Circle, the stablecoin giant, has made waves once again in the world of finance with the unveiling of its cutting-edge remittance network. This new launch marks a significant milestone for the company as it shifts its focus towards revolutionizing remittances and cross-border payments on a global scale. With a unique and innovative approach, Circle aims […]
ECB official pushes for digital euro to counter US stablecoins
Digital Euro: Europe’s Defense Against Foreign Payment Systems The European Central Bank (ECB) has been making waves in the financial world with its recent push for the development of a digital euro. The move comes amidst growing concerns over the rise of US stablecoins and the potential threats they pose to Europe’s financial sovereignty. According […]
Ukraine proposes a 23% tax on crypto income
Ukraine Proposes a 23% Tax on Crypto Income The world of cryptocurrency has been a hot topic for policymakers and tax authorities around the globe. With the rise of digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, governments are scrambling to create regulations that will ensure they get their share of the pie. Recently, Ukraine proposed a […]
Tether eyes new stablecoin amid looming US restrictions
Tether Eyes New Stablecoin Amid Looming US Restrictions Tether, the popular stablecoin issuer, is not one to back down in the face of regulatory challenges. With looming US restrictions on the horizon, CEO Paolo Ardoino has revealed that Tether is prepared to adapt by introducing a new stablecoin to complement its existing offerings. This strategic […]
Itaú Unibanco explores real-pegged stablecoin creation
Itaú Unibanco Explores Real-Pegged Stablecoin Creation Itaú Unibanco, one of Brazil’s leading financial institutions, has set its sights on delving into the world of stablecoins by exploring the creation of a real-pegged digital currency. With the rise of blockchain technology and the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, Itaú Unibanco’s move towards stablecoin development showcases a strategic […]
The US House Committee passes a bill to strengthen stablecoin oversight
US House Committee Advances Bill to Enhance Oversight of Stablecoins The landscape of digital payments is rapidly evolving, with stablecoins emerging as a prominent player in the realm of cryptocurrencies. In response to the growing influence of these digital assets, the US House Committee has taken a significant step by passing a bill designed to […]
Swiss shift to digital payments opens door for stablecoins
Swiss Embrace Digital Payments: A Doorway to Stablecoins Switzerland, known for its precision watches, impeccable chocolates, and picturesque landscapes, is now making a name for itself in the digital payment realm. Recent data has revealed that digital payments in the country have surged to represent 35% of all in-store purchases, surpassing cash transactions for the […]
Wyoming stablecoin WYST set for launch by July 2025
Wyoming’s Blockchain Leadership Paves the Way for WYST Stablecoin Launch by July 2025 Wyoming, known for its progressive stance on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, is once again making headlines in the digital currency space. Governor Mark Gordon recently announced that the state is gearing up to launch its own stablecoin, WYST, by July 2025. This […]
IMF integrates Bitcoin into global economic reporting
IMF Includes Bitcoin in Global Economic Reporting: A Milestone for Digital Assets In a groundbreaking move, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially integrated Bitcoin and stablecoins into its financial framework. This decision marks a significant shift in the way digital assets are recognized and recorded on a global scale. With the IMF’s acknowledgment of […]