Regulation
World Liberty Gets OCC Trust Charter as Democrats Push Anti-Corruption Bill
The Trump family's crypto company World Liberty Financial received conditional OCC approval to become a national trust …
Circle
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Regulation
Wise Pivots to GENIUS Act Framework After OCC Rejects Bank Charter
UK payments giant Wise says it will refile its US national trust bank application under the GENIUS Act after regulators …
Stablecoins
JCB Taps Circle to Test USDC at 40 Million Merchants Worldwide
Japan's largest card network signs MOU with Circle to explore stablecoin payments for cross-border transactions and …
Markets
Crypto IPOs Freeze as AI Siphons Capital, BTC Cycle Bottom Eyed for October
Investment banker Christian Lopez says crypto public offerings won't rebound until 2027 as AI stocks absorb risk capital …
Stablecoins
USDT Settles $95B in Commerce While USDC Hits $4.2T in DeFi Transfers
Dune data reveals stablecoins are splitting into distinct financial products: USDT dominates payments and remittances …
Stablecoins
Open USD Consortium Launches With 140 Partners as Circle Stock Drops 18%
Jeremy Allaire defends USDC's network moat as Open Standard unveils OUSD backed by Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and …
Markets
IPO Surge Hits $120B But Crypto Listings Stall, Goldman Sachs Says
U.S. IPO volume doubled in 2026 with $120B raised at midyear, but Goldman Sachs says it's not dot-com euphoria. Crypto …
Stablecoins
Circle and Nomura Target Japan's $440B Daily FX Market With USDC
Circle and Nomura Holdings plan a USDC-based settlement service for Japan by 2027, slashing cross-border transfer times …
AI
AAA Partners With Google, Circle to Create Legal Framework for AI Agents
The American Arbitration Association launches the Legal Context Protocol with 15+ partners to resolve disputes when AI …
Institutional Adoption
Wall Street Advisors Prefer Stablecoins Over Bitcoin, Bitwise CIO Finds
Bitwise's Matt Hougan says 40+ financial advisors showed more curiosity about stablecoins and tokenization than Bitcoin …
Stablecoins
Meta's USDC Creator Payouts Launch, But Off-Ramps Stay Messy
Meta begins paying creators in USDC across 160+ countries, but converting stablecoins to local currency remains a …
Markets
Circle Jumps 18% as Stablecoin Yield Compromise Clears Clarity Act Hurdle
Circle stock surged 18% Monday as a stablecoin yield compromise cleared a major legislative hurdle for the CLARITY Act. …