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Bank of Thailand targets stablecoin transactions in latest probe
Thailand has begun auditing high-value stablecoin transactions after authorities flagged suspicious transfers that may have bypassed normal financial…
Stablecoin market loses $10B as crypto liquidity quietly contracts
Stablecoin supply fell $10 billion from its May peak as USDT and USDC contracted, though the wider market…
Ripple’s best year is XRP’s worst: the disconnect between $3.5b in tokenized assets and a $1 token
In the last week of June, XRP printed its weakest price since late 2024, briefly touching $1.01 before…
South Korea tests blockchain stablecoin in first government pilot
South Korea has launched its first government-backed blockchain stablecoin pilot after Gyeonggi Province confirmed an eight-month proof-of-concept program…
Metaplanet, JPYC study Bitcoin-backed credit products
Metaplanet studies Bitcoin-backed digital credit with JPYC and Progmat, but says no product or issuance terms have been…
PayPal’s Latest PYUSD Move Shows the Stablecoin Market Is Splitting in Two
Latest News and Updates on blockchain industry by AlexaBlockchain (“Alexa Blockchain”). PayPal’s PYUSD launches natively on Polygon, highlighting…
Bank of Korea defends bank-first stablecoin plan amid bill deadlock
The Bank of Korea has reaffirmed that won-denominated stablecoins should initially be issued through bank-led consortiums, reinforcing its…
Tether’s private ownership faces rare test in ex-CIO stake sale
Former Tether CIO Richard Heathcote reportedly seeks to sell part of his stake as USDT leads stablecoins and…
Russia built a sanctions-proof stablecoin. The data says it is dying
A7A5 was engineered to be unstoppable: a ruble token with no freeze function, backed by a sanctioned bank,…
Samsung distances itself from OUSD stablecoin founding consortium
Samsung has distanced itself from the founding consortium behind the proposed OUSD stablecoin after being named among more…