Chatter on social media suggests a new stablecoin law proposal that could bar offshore stablecoin issuers like Tether from holding US Treasuries.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino discussed the company's digital dollar, AI development, and brain-computer interfaces in an interview with Black Box, which he says is “probably the podcast I'm most proud of.
GRVT (pronounced ‘gravity'), a hybrid exchange making waves as the world's first regulated decentralized exchange (DEX), has announced a new trading event designed to reward its users and showcase the power of algorithmic trading.
The bosses of Circle and Tether both set out their views on U.S. regulation in what some in the crypto community call a "stablecoin war."
TRON is rolling out a Gas-Free feature that allows users to pay for transactions using USDT, eliminating the need for TRX as gas fees. Sun confirmed that this update will go live within the next week.
PayPal is gearing up to significantly expand the use of its PYUSD stablecoin, leveraging its vast network of over 20 million merchants in 2025.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino claims that rival stablecoin issuers and political entities are using regulatory tactics to push Tether out of the market.
PayPal Holdings announced that it would integrate its PYUSD stablecoin into more products this year in 2025, challenging the likes of dominant players like Tether (USDT) in the sector. for this, the payments giant will leverage its existing global network of 20 million merchants which can give an instant boost to its stablecoin adoption.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has expressed concerns about competitors targeting its stablecoin business with regulations. In a post on X, he claimed that other stablecoin issuers are trying to use lawfare to kill the USDT issuer instead of building a better product.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says USDT will help to successfully keep the US dollar on top of the global financial power structure. In a new post to the social media platform X, Ardoino makes his argument for why USDT is the “most successful tool” for the US dollar maintaining its hegemony.
TRON (TRX) will introduce gas-free transfers of USDT from next week, boosting the chain's liquidity. Despite the cheap transactions on TRON, USDT transfers are among the most expensive compared to ETH or BNB Smart Chain.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has criticized competitors for using regulatory pressure to weaken USDt's dominance in the US.
The expansion of USDG to Solana marks a significant step in its mission to become a leading stablecoin for global transactions.
The gas-free feature is expected to launch next week.
Justin Sun said that Tron (TRX) is about to debut Gas Free feature for Tether's USDT transactions amid a surge in gas fees.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino accuses competitors of using "lawfare" to undermine USDT, highlighting its global reach and crucial role in providing financial access to underserved communities. The post Tether CEO Highlights USDT's Global Reach and Accuses Competitors of Lawfare appeared first on Cryptonews.
Tron's gas-free USDT transactions could boost blockchain adoption, reduce costs, and enhance its competitive edge in the stablecoin market. The post Justin Sun says USDT on Tron is going ‘gas-free' next week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A forthcoming stablecoin bill markup would supposedly cut offshore access to U.S. Treasury Markets, raising questions about private interests and neutral lawmaking.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has voiced concerns that the company's rivals are leveraging legal and regulatory tactics to destabilize the stablecoin issuer. In a Feb. 25 post on X, Ardoino alleged that some stablecoin issuers in the US are using political lobbying and legislative efforts to target Tether's operations.
“Every single business or political meeting that they have culminates with this intent,” Ardoino said on X.
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CryptoQuant data shows Bybit's ETH inflows surged post-hack as it averaged 1.2K ETH per transaction, owing to large entities supporting liquidity recovery.
In a major advancement for the adoption of stablecoins in the financial sector, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has officially recognized USDC and EURC as the first regulated stablecoins within its legal framework. This recognition marks a key milestone for Circle as it establishes itself against its direct competitor, Tether's USDT.
This is the first time stablecoins have received this status in Dubai's International Financial Centre (DIFC). It marks a major step forward for digital payments and crypto adoption in the region.
Once the cheapest blockchain for transferring USDt, Tron saw its USDt gas fees skyrocket above $9 in late 2024, according to data from Tether.
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) approved USDC and EURC as recognized crypto tokens within the Dubai International Financial Centre.
CoW Protocol's native token has soared 46% after South Korean exchange Upbit announced it will be listing the token on its platform on Feb. 25.
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The Dubai Financial Services Authority has approved Circle's USDC and EURC as recognized tokens.
Now the two tokens become regulated and can be integrated by financial institutions and fintechs in the DIFC.
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Infini, a Hong Kong stablecoin neobank, confirmed a $49 million hack due to exploited administrative privileges, just days after a massive breach at Bybit. Infini: Runway Still Solid The Hong Kong stablecoin neobank, Infini, confirmed on Feb. 24 that hackers breached its platform and investigations were underway.
The stablecoins has now joined Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Ripple's XRP, and Toncoin (TON) in Dubai's approved list of tradable cryptocurrencies.
Circle's USDC and EURC have been approved as the first stablecoins under Dubai's crypto regulatory framework, enabling their integration into financial services within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The post Circle's USDC and EURC Gain Legal Status with DFSA Approval in Dubai appeared first on Cryptonews.
The green light means that businesses in the DIFC will start using the stablecoins on a large scale. The DFSA gave the go-ahead after Circle applied with the authority, marking the first DIFC clearance for stablecoins.
Crypto has gained significant attention and acceptance following a change in the USA's view under Donald Trump's crypto-friendly administration. Under this regime, crypto and related companies are no longer treated like enemies.
Circle's USD Coin (USDC) and EURC have become the first stablecoins to be approved under the Dubai Financial Services Authority's (DFSA) crypto token regime, marking a significant milestone for the stablecoin issuer in the Middle East.
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has approved Circle's USDC and EURC as the first officially recognized stablecoins under Dubai's new token regime. Circle announced on Feb.
Stablecoin issuer Circle announced that its flagship asset USDC and its smaller euro-based stablecoin EURC have both been approved as “recognized crypto tokens” by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). The recognition will allow the 6,000 companies in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), including financial institutions, to use and promote the two stablecoins.
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has recognized the first stablecoins under its crypto token regime: USDC and EURC.
After winning approvals in the European Union (EU) and Canada, Circle's USDC and EURC have received recognition from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). Under the approval, the stablecoins will see mainstream application by firms in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC).
Sun argued that security should not rely on third-party smart contracts but should be embedded directly into the blockchain, making Tron a safer choice for large USDT holders.
Celo, Chainlink, Hyperlane, and Velodrome have announced Super USDT, a new interoperable token for the OP Superchain ecosystem.
Stablecoin interoperability is becoming a major driving force for developers seeking to ease the cost and settlement burden of transactions.
The launch of Super USDT could significantly enhance liquidity and interoperability across blockchain networks, fostering a more unified DeFi ecosystem. The post Chainlink, Hyperlane, and Velodrome launch Super USDT to unify stablecoin liquidity across OP Superchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
With a 78% market share, USDC dominates Solana's stablecoin ecosystem, overshadowing Tether (USDT) and other rivals.
Infini, a stablecoin-focused neo-bank, suffered an exploit that resulted in a loss of approximately $49.5 million in USDC. Blockchain security firm Cyvers detected the breach less than a day after the platform celebrated reaching a $50 million total value locked (TVL) milestone.