Tag: Stablecoins

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Coinbase’s Base unveils strategy to focus on tokenized markets, stablecoins and developers

Base, the layer-2 network from Coinbase (COIN), is doubling down on its push to build what it calls a “global onchain economy,” outlining a...

Mastercard Bridges Digital Divide as Stablecoins Target Mainstream Remittances

Mastercard is leveraging its global network to transform stablecoins from speculative assets into everyday payment tools, targeting the trillion-dollar remittance market with a focus...

Are stablecoins the infrastructure reshaping global finance?

In today’s newsletter, Claudia Marcela Hernández analyzes how stablecoins have evolved past volatility-fixers to become the foundational settlement asset for global tokenized markets and...

Circle, Coinbase tumbles as regulators move to ban interest on stablecoins

Stablecoin issuer Circle's (CRCL) shares tumbled on Tuesday, after a draft version of U.S. stablecoin legislation raised concerns about limits on yield.The stock of...

FSB Flags Dollar Stablecoins as Bigger Risk for Emerging Markets

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global financial watchdog hosted by the Bank for International Settlements, warned on Tuesday that foreign currency-denominated stablecoins can...

ECB Says Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits Need Central Bank Money

Tokenized deposits and stablecoins need tokenized central bank money as a public settlement anchor if Europe’s tokenized financial markets are to scale, Piero Cipollone,...

Stablecoins Key Role in Agentic AI, Despite Limited Adoption: Bernstein

Stablecoins could benefit from the rise of AI-driven payments over time, even as early adoption remains limited and contested, according to a new report...

Top 5 Stablecoins Control 89% of $316B Market as Sector Edges Higher in March 2026

The stablecoin economy keeps pressing higher, with its total valuation topping $316 billion as of March 21 after adding $124.9 million over the past...

Mastercard’s (MA) $1.8 billion deal ‘a clear answer’ to stablecoin’s unstoppable dominance

Mastercard’s planned $1.8 billion acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK is reinforcing a growing view on Wall Street that stablecoins are moving from a...

High-Value Settlement: Why Stablecoins are Bridging the Gap for Global Payments

Traditional payments infrastructure is facing a period of intense scrutiny as the demand for instantaneous, low-cost cross-border settlement moves from consumer expectation to corporate...

Why crypto bulls think AI agents will make stablecoins the default payment layer

Your AI just made several payments while you read that headline. You approved none of them. Visa processed none of them. And if the...

Stablecoins Are Becoming Crypto’s Largest Wasted Resource

Opinion by: Artemiy Parshakov, vice-president of Institutions at P2P.orgStablecoins sit at the center of the digital asset economy, functioning as the de facto cash...