Posts tagged as "Stablecoins"
The debate among leading crypto venture capitalists highlights a fundamental split in perspectives on the trajectory of Web3 beyond finance. Prominent voices like Chris Dixon of a16z crypto and Haseeb Qureshi of Dragonfly Capital are at the forefront, debating whether decentralized applications in areas like social platforms, gaming, and identity solutions can achieve mainstream success […]
Tether, the issuer of the world’s leading stablecoin USD₮ (USDT), has announced a strategic investment in t-0 network, an innovative institutional-grade settlement solution built to revolutionize international money movement. This collaboration focuses on empowering regulated banks and fintech companies to handle seamless, near-real-time cross-border transactions. Participants send and receive funds in their preferred local currencies, […]
In the rapidly evolving Canadian fintech landscape, AI continues to drive advancements in cryptocurrency analysis, financial advisory services, and insurance operations. Recent developments highlight how local and global technologies are converging to deliver more accurate, efficient, and accessible financial tools. Guavy Unveils iOS App for AI-Driven Crypto Market Sentiment Tracking Calgary-headquartered Guavy, a cryptocurrency intelligence […]
Latin America’s cryptocurrency landscape continues evolving rapidly in early 2026, blending bold pro-innovation policies, enforcement against fraud, and fintech disruption in traditional banking. Key developments this week highlight the region’s dual focus: fostering digital asset growth while combating illicit schemes. El Salvador Implements Zero Capital Gains Tax on Bitcoin to Attract Global Capital El Salvador […]
Kazakhstan’s central bank has taken a major step toward integrating digital assets into its sovereign wealth strategy by dedicating $350 million from the nation’s gold and foreign exchange holdings to cryptocurrency-related opportunities. The initiative falls under the National Investment Corporation (NIC), an arm of the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK), which will oversee the allocation. […]
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts hunting for strong opportunities in 2026 often weigh mature assets against innovative newcomers. Ripple’s XRP holds a prominent position in cross-border payments, yet recent market dynamics reveal challenges, while Mutuum Finance’s MUTM emerges as a compelling DeFi contender with active development and attractive entry points. XRP Faces Bearish Technical Pressures XRP trades within […]
Key Takeaways Top 12 stablecoins lost ~$2.24 billion in market cap over 10 days, signaling reduced liquidity in crypto. Capital rotation favors gold and silver, which hit record highs amid rising uncertainty. Lower stablecoin supply limits buying power, pressuring altcoins more than Bitcoin. Even major players like Tether are bolstering gold holdings for stability. Capital […]
Crypto portfolio management platform adds real-time position monitoring for three major perpetual trading protocols CoinStats has announced the integration of three perpetual decentralized exchanges. Aster, Hyperliquid, and Lighter are now available on the crypto portfolio tracker. Traders can monitor their derivative positions alongside spot holdings and centralized exchange balances. Traders can now track Perpetual DEX […]
The global payments leader Mastercard is shifting gears in its crypto strategy. After Zerohash declined a full buyout to stay independent, the two parties are now negotiating a minority stake or strategic funding round. This approach would grant Mastercard deeper access to Zerohash’s robust technology stack and expanding client network without assuming complete ownership. Industry […]
Key Highlights Global digital asset investment vehicles recorded $2.17 billion in net new capital last week—the strongest weekly performance since mid-October 2025. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs dominated, pulling in approximately $1.42 billion, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) capturing over $1.03 billion alone. Analysts highlight that geopolitical strains and trade policy uncertainties currently outweigh fund […]
Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a notable decline in early Asian trading on Monday, retreating from recent gains as escalating geopolitical tensions and delays in U.S. crypto legislation pressured risk assets. The leading cryptocurrency traded down approximately 2-3% to levels near $92,500, following President Donald Trump’s announcement of potential tariffs on several European nations tied to his […]
Major Regulatory Leap for Crypto Integration President Alexander Lukashenko signed Decree No. 19, titled On Crypto Banks and Certain Issues of Control in the Sphere of Digital Tokens, on January 16, 2026. This presidential order introduces a structured legal pathway for institutions to merge cryptocurrency operations with conventional banking services. The policy designates crypto banks […]