Archive
A stablecoin is a common name for cryptocurrencies whose exchange rate is being stabilized, for example, by pegging quotes to regular currencies or commodities. Cryptocurrency rates are characterized by extremely high volatility
Ripple is challenging the idea that all “regulated” stablecoins operate under the same level of oversight. In a September 2026 statement, the company argued that a money transmitter license, a state trust charter and federal prudential supervision are materially different regulatory structures, with different reserve, verification and failure-resolution requirements. Ripple says its RLUSD stablecoin was […]
The intersection of traditional global payments and blockchain technology is experiencing a monumental transformation. MoneyGram has officially announced the launch of the MoneyGram Card, an innovative stablecoin-backed card engineered to provide eligible consumers worldwide with unmatched financial mobility. Designed to bridge digital assets with everyday transactions, the new card empowers users to hold a stable-dollar […]
Zebec Network and MoneyGram are expanding enterprise payroll infrastructure on the Stellar blockchain, giving employees and contractors a route from stablecoin-denominated earnings to local-currency cash through MoneyGram’s international retail network. The partnership connects Zebec’s enterprise payroll platform on Stellar with MoneyGram Ramps, which supports USDC cash-in and cash-out through participating MoneyGram locations. According to MoneyGram’s […]
TRON added $903.4 million to its stablecoin market capitalization over the past week, according to data highlighted by TRON DAO, making it the fastest-growing network among those tracked in the dataset. The increase reinforces TRON’s position as one of the dominant settlement networks for dollar-pegged digital assets, particularly USDT. TRON Leads Weekly Stablecoin Growth TRON […]
Ripple’s dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD has reached a new milestone, with Ripple stating that its market capitalization crossed $2 billion last week and that close to $1 billion of the token has been issued on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The milestone highlights how quickly Ripple has been developing RLUSD since its launch in December 2024. Rather […]
When more than $3 billion in digital dollars is created on a single blockchain in seven days, it is not a market rumour. It is the most reliable signal the crypto industry has for where institutional and retail capital is choosing to settle. On August 11, 2026, SolanaFloor posted the data that crystallised what on-chain […]
The gap between blockchain theory and financial reality has never been smaller – and a new report from Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative shows exactly how that gap is being closed, one academic breakthrough at a time. On July 22, 2026, Ripple published its 2025–2026 research report for the University Blockchain Research Initiative – better […]
When a company that has been moving money across borders for more than 80 years decides to help run the rails it moves money on, the message is unambiguous: the era of blockchain-powered global payments is no longer coming. It is here. On July 16, 2026, MoneyGram announced its entry into the Solana ecosystem, becoming […]
A striking statistic shared by crypto analyst Paul Barron has reignited one of the most important conversations in finance: are traditional banks losing the next generation of customers to crypto, DeFi, and Web3 platforms – permanently? In a post on X that quickly circulated across the crypto community, Barron -founder of the Paul Barron Network […]
After months of preparation, regulatory groundwork, and institutional anticipation, Japan’s most powerful financial conglomerate has crossed the finish line — and the implications reach well beyond Japan’s borders. On June 24, 2026, SBI Holdings, together with fintech partner Startale Group, officially launched JPYSC — Japan’s first yen stablecoin issued under a trust-bank model. SBI Group […]