Bank of America is holding off on stablecoins until U.S. lawmakers pass the GENIUS Act. Meanwhile, the bill gains momentum, signaling growing support for clear regulation.
Circle's IPO made history on Wall Street with the largest two-day gain since 1980. However, behind this spectacular performance lies a troubling paradox: the issuer of USDC literally forfeited 3 billion dollars to institutional investors. How can this colossal financial sacrifice be explained?
Stablecoins are set for a major breakthrough in 2025, with rising global use, business interest, and policy support.
Tether is set to open-source its Bitcoin Mining OS (MOS) by the fourth quarter of 2025. The move aims to make Bitcoin mining more accessible by allowing smaller operators to manage their own mining systems without relying on external software or services.
The United States is preparing to regulate stablecoins. A key vote on the GENIUS Act could transform the crypto industry forever.
Yesterday, Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, spoke directly on X (formerly Twitter) to respond to speculation about a potential IPO. Despite a theoretical valuation estimated at 515 billion dollars, he dismissed the rumors, stating that Tether has no intention of going public.
No need for an IPO for Tether: while others seek funding, USDT prints its way. A cryptocurrency that breathes loud, very loud... but always behind closed doors.
Digital payments are entering a new era. Apple, Google Cloud, Airbnb, and X (formerly Twitter) are quietly discussing with crypto companies to integrate stablecoins into their services. This strategic shift marks a clear turning point: blockchain is moving from the realm of experimentation to becoming a coveted infrastructure tool for tech giants.
"MiCA not even digested, here is Brussels already sharpening its axe against DeFi: another crypto-legislation to silence the rebel codes before 2026?"
Circle makes a brilliant debut on Wall Street with a raise of $1.1 billion, well beyond expectations. A strong signal as the United States sharpens its legal framework on stablecoins and repositions crypto in their monetary arsenal.
The rapid growth of tokenized funds is undoubtedly the most telling sign of the convergence between TradFi and DeFi.
Trump launches his own stablecoin... but it's a cold shower! Artificial volumes, strategic failure, and explosive family gains: discover why USD1 resembles more a crypto setup than a monetary revolution.
With a new market capitalization record, stablecoins are further increasing their dominance in the crypto market.
Circle makes a splash on the stock market! The issuer of USDC aims for 7.2 billion dollars for its IPO. Massive support from BlackRock, oversized ambitions, regulated crypto model... this entry to Wall Street could redefine the rules of the game. So, revolution or absorption?
Panetta believes that only a central digital currency can mitigate the risks posed by foreign platforms. Details here!
The traditional banking sector is making a historic shift towards stable cryptocurrencies. Discussions between Stripe and financial institutions reveal a massive interest in this technology. But will widespread adoption depend solely on the goodwill of regulators?
Recent technical improvements to Ethereum struggle to convince JPMorgan analysts. Despite promising innovations and a renewed institutional interest, on-chain activity remains desperately low. Should investors be concerned about this stagnation?
In an ecosystem where every decision by crypto leaders reshapes market balance, Tether showcases its ambitions. From the Bitcoin 2025 stage in Las Vegas, Paolo Ardoino revealed that the issuer of USDT holds more than 100,000 bitcoins and 50 tons of gold. It is no longer just a stablecoin company: it is a strategic asset player. By unveiling these reserves, Tether not only reassures but asserts its role in the new global financial architecture.
"Ledger sorts its Visa crypto card in the USA with Bitcoin cashback. Discover all the details in this article."
As cryptocurrency gradually reshapes the lines of global financial power, the American Democratic Party is experiencing an unprecedented political storm. The Senate vote on May 19 for the GENIUS Act – a regulatory framework for stablecoins – has fractured the already fragile unity of the Democrats. By agreeing to move forward with the legislation, sixteen senators chose to navigate murky waters, risking the alienation of their own electorate.
Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, has just reached a historic milestone by surpassing Germany in the holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds. With over 120 billion dollars invested, the company now ranks as the 19th largest holder in the world, surpassing several nations.
In a crypto environment marked by volatility, stablecoins are emerging as the preferred safe haven for venture capital investors. Despite geopolitical tensions and market fluctuations, these digital currencies pegged to traditional currencies are garnering increasing attention. Why does this particular segment generate so much enthusiasm among the most discerning financiers?
Trump ready to sign his crypto laws before the summer break. The Senate is cleaning up, but the Trump family keeps their small affairs well protected.
The BIS and the Fed unveil an innovative toolkit for tokenization. Discover all the details in this article!
The rush of banks towards stablecoins is shaking old financial networks. But behind this crypto waltz, a well-kept secret threatens to upend everything.
The BIS reveals that $600 billion in crypto circulated in 2024, primarily for speculation, not for real use. Details here!
Tether reaches a new milestone with a market capitalization of 150 billion dollars. This historic landmark illustrates the growing dominance of USDT in the world of stablecoins and confirms its central role in the crypto ecosystem. An analysis of the economic, technological, and regulatory issues surrounding this rapid rise.
A massive $2 billion investment in Binance, backed by a stablecoin linked to the Trump family, is shaking Washington. Senators are calling for an investigation into Donald Trump and Changpeng Zhao. Amid conflicts of interest, potential presidential pardons, and foreign influence, a politico-crypto shock threatens the American regulatory balance.
Three years after the failure of Diem, Meta returns to the crypto universe. This time, the company is exploring the use of stablecoins to pay creators on its platforms. By betting on USDC or USDT, it is embracing a more flexible approach focused on adoption, stability, and global financial inclusion.
The crypto greenback is waging its war: while rivals battle in plain sight, USD1 climbs the rankings, propelled by the Trumps and boosted by billions.