Raffles Family Office is betting on Asia's stablecoin billionaires Younger billionaires are more likely to store their wealth on the blockchain. Fortune · Oct 23
SoFi launches tokenized deposits for consumers with 4.2% interest as debate over stablecoins rages on The offering comes amid a growing debate over the merits of stablecoins vs tokenized deposits. Fortune · Oct 22
Stablecoin yield rule revives crypto vs. banking industry fight Banking industry representatives came out firing Wednesday after regulators finalized a rule settling the debate over a legal loophole created by Congress in favor of cryptocurrency exchanges’ ability to pay interest on account owners’ stablecoin holdings in certain instances. Last year’s law known as the “GENIUS Act” created a regulatory… Roll Call · Oct 22
7 Ways Local Payment Systems Are Changing Access to Cryptocurrency Worldwide A Brazilian buying bitcoin this October can pay by Pix, the central bank's instant transfer system, and the exchange receiving the money now needs that bank's licence. inkl · Oct 22
Cryptocurrency companies can keep paying interest-like rewards, say federal bank regulators The new rules are part of the implementation of the GENIUS Act, which was signed into law last year and was meant to codify the rules and regulations around issuers of stablecoins. The Economic Times · Oct 21
Mural, a startup founded by former Palantir engineers, raises $15 million bid to connect banks to the emerging bot economy Tether led the round in the New York-based startup, which helps businesses manage payments across currencies and borders. Fortune · Oct 20
Trump Crypto Adviser Helped Shape Stablecoin Law While Firm He Co-Owned Received $6.3M From Tether Bo Hines retained a one-third stake in Nxum when it received $6.3M in Tether-linked payments, raising ethics questions during the GENIUS Act debate. International Business Times UK · Oct 16
Trump’s former top crypto advisor faces scrutiny over allegations his firm accepted millions from Tether while he shaped key stablecoin law Bo Hines kept a one-third stake in his consulting firm, Nxum, during the legislative push, then left the White House to lead Tether’s U.S. division. Fortune · Oct 15
What new US crypto oversight rules mean for the market Proposed US CFTC regulations could establish a global template for digital asset oversight. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen explains how clear federal rules can drive institutional adoption, protect investors, and spur innovation across stablecoins, tokenised real-world assets, and international markets including India. The Economic Times · Oct 13