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US turns stablecoin issuer Tether into a financial weapon against Iran, freezing nearly $500 million
US authorities have used Tether’s control over its dollar-linked stablecoin to freeze about $475 million connected to Iran…
Tether’s TON Integration Pushes USDT Deeper Into Telegram’s Crypto Economy
Tether’s TON Integration Pushes USDT Deeper Into Telegram’s Crypto Economy is the kind of crypto story that looks…
Ethereum is losing ownership of crypto payments as Base moves $565B in stablecoins
Stablecoin activity is becoming a contest over which blockchains move the most tokenized dollars. Visa Onchain Analytics showed…
Russia’s legal crypto on-ramp to arrive with a state-owned bank holding the keys
Sberbank’s December crypto wallet plan could show how far Russia is willing to bring crypto activity inside the…
Why Binance’s reported $2B Mesh investment could decide who controls stablecoin payments
Binance’s reported move to lead a new Mesh funding round puts a strategic price on the payment routes…
Tether Freezes USDT In 131 TRON Wallets After OFAC Sanctions Update
Tether has again shown how much control stablecoin issuers can exercise when sanctioned wallets enter the picture. Following…
Bitcoin’s 14% Q2 drop came as stablecoin market contracts for first time since 2023
Bitcoin’s second-quarter slide unfolded alongside a rare contraction in the stablecoin market, adding another sign that crypto liquidity…
Tether Freezes USDT in 131 TRON Wallets Under Updated OFAC Sanctions
There is a reason this one is worth separating from the usual market noise. Tether Freezes USDT in…
Circle CEO says Open USD must break USDC’s network effect before its 140 backers matter
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire used Open USD’s launch to draw a harder line around USDC’s moat: a partner-owned…
Is OpenUSD the answer to bank push back on CLARITY? Hints stablecoin yield concessions will fail
Open Standard’s Open USD is trying to make the stablecoin yield fight about distribution before the token is…
