Deutsche Bank-backed AllUnity launches Swiss franc stablecoin CHFAU

Deutsche Bank-backed AllUnity launches Swiss franc stablecoin CHFAU

• Deutsche Bank-backed AllUnity launches Swiss franc stablecoin CHFAU Initially available to institutions via the AllUnity Mint Platform, CHFAU stablecoin launches under MiCA compl

FinTech · February 26, 2026 (updated February 26, 2026) · 2 min · 269 words

Revolut among firms picked by UK FCA to test stablecoin sandbox

• Both the FCA and the Bank of England are working in concert to develop a comprehensive set of regulations for stablecoins

Tether takes stake in Whop as platform adopts WDK for stablecoin creator payouts

• Tether has taken a stake in Whop as the marketplace adopts its WDK to enable USDT and USAT onchain creator payouts

Leading stablecoin Tether shrinks again as market cap looks set for second straight monthly drop

Leading stablecoin Tether shrinks again as market cap looks set for second straight monthly drop

• Leading stablecoin Tether shrinks again as market cap looks set for second straight monthly drop Growth of tether and other top stablecoins has stalled, posing risk to the broade

Hong Kong to Issue First Stablecoin Issuer Licenses Next Month

• Hong Kong to issue first stablecoin issuer licenses next month. • Finance chief Paul Chan announces March approval timeline. • Licenses will regulate fiat-referenced stablecoin i

TruStage Partners with Block‑Time for Credit Union Stablecoin

TruStage and Block‑Time launch dollar‑pegged stablecoin pilot, targeting credit unions as market niche. Targets U.S. credit unions as market niche, offering tailored digital curren

Stripe's Bridge sees stablecoin volume quadruple as utility insulates from 'crypto winter'

Stripe's Bridge sees stablecoin volume quadruple as utility insulates from 'crypto winter'

• Stripe’s Bridge sees stablecoin volume quadruple as utility insulates from ‘crypto winter’ The payments giant says Bridge, its stablecoin arm, saw its transaction volume sky-rock

Payoneer Files for Digital Bank and Stablecoin

Payoneer seeks OCC approval for PAYO Digital Bank, expanding digital banking services worldwide. Plans to issue a stablecoin under regulatory oversight, ensuring compliance and tru

Meta Considers Stablecoin Integration for Payments

Meta exploring stablecoin to reduce payment costs, enhancing cross‑border efficiency and user experience. Potential integration could streamline cross‑border transactions, lowering

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is planning stablecoin comeback in the second half of this year

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is planning stablecoin comeback in the second half of this year

• Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is planning stablecoin comeback in the second half of this year The Facebook owner’s stablecoin integration involves a third party vendor to help administe

RedotPay Eyes $1B US IPO at $4B Valuation

• Hong Kong‑based RedotPay plans a U.S. IPO to raise over $1B. • The firm specializes in stablecoin payment solutions. • Bloomberg reports a $4B valuation for the IPO. • The move s

Coinbase USDC revenue may multiply 7x as payments grow, Bloomberg says

Coinbase USDC revenue may multiply 7x as payments grow, Bloomberg says

• USDC revenue could rise 2‑7× with payment adoption. • Stablecoin revenue was 19% of total in 2025. • Congress debates stablecoin reward bans. • Coinbase remains a major stablecoi

FinTech · February 24, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 162 words
Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading in Terraform Collapse

Jane Street Accused of Insider Trading in Terraform Collapse

Terraform Labs’ bankruptcy administrator sued Jane Street for alleged insider trading. Jane Street allegedly front‑ran trades, withdrawing 85 million UST minutes after Terraform’s

Trump's Board of Peace said mulling stablecoin for Gaza efforts: FT

Trump's Board of Peace said mulling stablecoin for Gaza efforts: FT

• Trump’s Board of Peace exploring stablecoin to aid Gaza’s digital economy. • Stablecoin would not replace fiat, but enable digital transactions for Gazans. • Board requires $1B m

FinTech · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 175 words
Trump crypto company says 'coordinated attack' on stablecoin failed

Trump crypto company says 'coordinated attack' on stablecoin failed

• Trump crypto company says ‘coordinated attack’ on stablecoin failed The price of World Liberty Financial’s token dipped about 7% early on Monday, later reported to be the result

FinTech · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 346 words

Trump's Board of Peace eyes stablecoin to support digital transactions in Gaza: FT

• The Board of Peace is exploring the creation of a stablecoin for Gaza, according to reporting from the Financial Times.

Trump-linked stablecoin wobbles as WLFI says it's under 'coordinated attack'

Trump-linked stablecoin wobbles as WLFI says it's under 'coordinated attack'

• Trump-linked stablecoin wobbles as WLFI says it’s under ‘coordinated attack’ The USD1 token briefly fell to $0.994, some 0.6% below its $1 peg, CoinGecko data shows. • What to kn

Standard Chartered sticks to $2T stablecoin call but trims T-bill impact

Standard Chartered sticks to $2T stablecoin call but trims T-bill impact

• Standard Chartered sticks to $2T stablecoin call but trims T-bill impact Standard Chartered slashed its forecast for T-bill demand from stablecoins to $800 billion to $1 trillion

FinTech · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 335 words
Fictional 2028 AI memo imagines mass layoffs and stablecoin adoption

Fictional 2028 AI memo imagines mass layoffs and stablecoin adoption

• Fictional 2028 AI memo imagines mass layoffs and stablecoin adoption Citrini Research’s 2028 scenario imagines AI turbocharging corporate profits, while hollowing out consumer de

FinTech · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 243 words
Crypto infrastructure company BitGo named issuer for FYUSD stablecoin

Crypto infrastructure company BitGo named issuer for FYUSD stablecoin

• Crypto infrastructure company BitGo named issuer for FYUSD stablecoin The GENIUS Act-compliant stablecoin is geared toward institutional investors in Asia features a programmable

FinTech · February 22, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 279 words

Opening the door: SEC issues guidance on brokers' capital stablecoin requirements

• The SEC introduced new guidance allowing broker-dealers to apply a ‘2% haircut’ to proprietary positions in certain stablecoins.

Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies

Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies

• Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies Stablecoin ecosystem A7A5 has faced accusations of sanctions evasion and, according to some analysts, is creating a

FinTech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 222 words
White House floats limited stablecoin rewards in 3rd crypto, bank meeting

White House floats limited stablecoin rewards in 3rd crypto, bank meeting

• White House floats limited stablecoin rewards in 3rd crypto, bank meeting White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt reportedly refocused crypto and bank lobby talks on a crypto bil

FinTech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 319 words
Illicit stablecoin activity hit 5-year high of $141B in 2025: TRM Labs

Illicit stablecoin activity hit 5-year high of $141B in 2025: TRM Labs

• Illicit stablecoin activity hit 5-year high of $141B in 2025: TRM Labs Sanctions evasion networks, guarantee marketplaces, and large-scale money laundering schemes dominated illi

FinTech · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 293 words
ProShares seeks stablecoin reserves with GENIUS Act-compliant Treasury ETF

ProShares seeks stablecoin reserves with GENIUS Act-compliant Treasury ETF

• ProShares seeks stablecoin reserves with GENIUS Act-compliant Treasury ETF The ETF invests exclusively in short-term US Treasurys and is structured for potential use by stablecoi

FinTech · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 258 words

'More to come,' crypto leaders say after third White House stablecoin meeting

• ‘More to come,’ was the main message coming out of the third meeting between crypto and banking groups at the White House.

SocGen taps XRP Ledger for euro stablecoin distribution

SocGen taps XRP Ledger for euro stablecoin distribution

• SocGen taps XRP Ledger for euro stablecoin distribution The French banking giant expands its euro stablecoin to a third blockchain, deepening institutional use of XRPL for compli

Illicit networks accounted for $141 billion of the trillions of stablecoin volume in 2025

Illicit networks accounted for $141 billion of the trillions of stablecoin volume in 2025

• Illicit networks accounted for $141 billion of the trillions of stablecoin volume in 2025 Sanctions-related activity accounted for 86% of illicit crypto flows last year, with mos

Stablecoin volume reached $35 trillion in 2025 as illicit share stays below 0.5%

Stablecoin volume reached $35 trillion in 2025 as illicit share stays below 0.5%

• Stablecoin volume reached $35 trillion in 2025 as illicit share stays below 0.5% Even as sanctions-linked networks drove $141 billion in illicit stablecoin flows last year, TRM d

The bank of the future: 77% of stablecoin users say they'd open a wallet with their bank today

The bank of the future: 77% of stablecoin users say they'd open a wallet with their bank today

• The bank of the future: 77% of stablecoin users say they’d open a wallet with their bank today YouGov survey published by Coinbase and BVNK also found that 71% of users would use

SocGen's FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger in multi-chain push

SocGen's FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger in multi-chain push

• Societe Generale’s SG‑FORGE launches EUR CoinVertible on the XRP Ledger. • The stablecoin now operates on Ethereum, Solana, and XRP Ledger. • Ripple’s custody infrastructure back

FinTech · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 68 words

Loyalty becomes lifestyle: Rain and Uptop on stablecoin rewards

• Rain and Uptop leaders share how stablecoin cards and onchain loyalty are reshaping payments, rewards, and fan engagement.

Modern Treasury integrates stablecoin settlement alongside ACH and wires

Modern Treasury integrates stablecoin settlement alongside ACH and wires

• Modern Treasury integrates stablecoin settlement alongside ACH and wires The payment software company has integrated stablecoin settlement into its existing payments stack, combi

FinTech · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 155 words
Stripe-owned stablecoin platform Bridge wins conditional OCC approval for national bank charter

Stripe-owned stablecoin platform Bridge wins conditional OCC approval for national bank charter

• Bridge, Stripe-owned stablecoin platform, gets conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter. • Approval allows Bridge to offer stablecoin products, custody, issuance,

Stripe's stablecoin firm Bridge wins initial approval of national bank trust charter

Stripe's stablecoin firm Bridge wins initial approval of national bank trust charter

• Stripe’s stablecoin firm Bridge wins initial approval of national bank trust charter The U.S. • banking license would allow Bridge to issue and manage stablecoins under direct fe

South Korea lifts 9-year corporate crypto ban: What the policy change means

South Korea lifts 9-year corporate crypto ban: What the policy change means

• South Korea lifts 9‑year corporate crypto ban, allowing listed firms to trade under regulated framework. • Corporate investments capped at 5% of annual equity and limited to top

FinTech · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 178 words
Binance holds 65% of CEX stablecoin reserves as outflows cool: CryptoQuant

Binance holds 65% of CEX stablecoin reserves as outflows cool: CryptoQuant

• Binance holds 65% of CEX stablecoin reserves as outflows cool: CryptoQuant Stablecoin outflows slow to $2 billion as Binance consolidates 65% of CEX liquidity, signaling capital

FinTech · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 298 words

TON Foundation partners with OSL's Banxa to expand stablecoin payment infrastructure for Asia-Pacific merchants

• TON Foundation and Banxa have partnered to enable stablecoin payments for APAC merchants using TON infrastructure.

Crypto's $300 billion stablecoin supply is increasingly used as 'everyday money,' global study finds

• Stablecoin use in everyday spending, cross-border work, and savings allocation is growing rapidly among crypto-savvy consumers.

Germany's central bank president touts stablecoin and CBDC benefits for EU

Germany's central bank president touts stablecoin and CBDC benefits for EU

• Germany’s central bank president touts stablecoin and CBDC benefits for EU Joachim Nagel said euro-pegged stablecoins would offer the bloc more independence from US dollar-pegged

FinTech · February 16, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 318 words
'We do not do illegal things': Inside a U.S.-sanctioned stablecoin issuer's race to build a crypto giant

'We do not do illegal things': Inside a U.S.-sanctioned stablecoin issuer's race to build a crypto giant

• ‘We do not do illegal things’: Inside a U.S.-sanctioned stablecoin issuer’s race to build a crypto giant Oleg Ogienko, the public face of A7A5, pitched the ruble-pegged stablecoi

OKX snags European payments license for stablecoin and crypto card expansion

OKX snags European payments license for stablecoin and crypto card expansion

• OKX snags European payments license for stablecoin and crypto card expansion The Payments Institution license, gained in Malta, aligns the exchange with European Union regulatory