Stablecoins Expand into Payroll and Daily Payments
A new global survey shows rising use of stablecoins for salaries and everyday spending, highlighting growing real-world utility beyond trading.
A new global survey shows rising use of stablecoins for salaries and everyday spending, highlighting growing real-world utility beyond trading.
Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio warns that the breakdown of the post-WWII rules-based order will drive demand for apolitical financial assets and neutral money.
Global digital asset investment products saw $173 million in weekly outflows, marking a month of continuous withdrawals as US selling pressure offsets international gains.
Metaplanet reported a sharp revenue increase after pivoting to Bitcoin income operations, with crypto-related activities accounting for the vast majority of sales.
A Solana-focused treasury company saw its shares surge after launching a structure that enables borrowing against staked SOL while preserving yield and custody.
Trump Media & Technology Group has filed with the SEC to launch new crypto ETFs tied to Bitcoin, Ether, and Cronos, signaling deeper institutional engagement with digital asset investment products.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $410 million in net outflows as bitcoin slipped below $66,000, reflecting macro-driven pressure and weaker institutional flows.
The UK government has selected HSBC Orion to support a pilot issuance of tokenized government bonds under its Digital Gilt Instrument program.
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Bank Negara Malaysia has introduced a regulatory sandbox to pilot ringgit stablecoins and tokenized bank deposits for wholesale settlement.
BlackRock will list its $2.1 billion tokenized Treasury fund on Uniswap, marking its first formal step into decentralized finance infrastructure.
Bernstein reiterated its bullish stance on Robinhood, calling recent crypto revenue weakness temporary as prediction markets and new initiatives gain traction.
Ripple partners with Aviva Investors to tokenize traditional funds on XRP Ledger, advancing institutional adoption of blockchain-based asset infrastructure.
Hong Kong’s securities regulator will allow licensed brokers to offer digital asset margin financing and set rules for crypto perpetual contracts for professional investors.
Sam Bankman-Fried has asked a federal court to grant a new trial in the FTX fraud case, citing newly available witness testimony he argues could undermine his conviction.