HSBC Issues First Digitally Native Structured Product in Hong Kong
The bank placed USD-denominated notes issued directly on a blockchain, with Marketnode acting as tokenization agent and digital paying agent.
Jul 10open_in_new
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OCC Clears Sony Bank to Open Connectia Trust for USD Stablecoin Business
Sony Bank has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to open a national trust bank built for a st...
Jul 9open_in_new
Deutsche Bank warns geopolitics and AI are increasing risks to the US dollar
Geopolitical tensions and AI risks could prompt a long-term shift away from USD assets, impacting global capital flows and reserve strategies. The pos...
Jul 9open_in_new
New USD pairs available for spot margin trading: PEPE, WLD, RENDER, PENGU!
We are making new pairs available for spot margin trading in the US, taking our total to 28 markets enabled for spot margin trading on Kraken Pro! Mar...
Jul 8open_in_new
Coinbase increases price precision for STRK-USD and MPLX-USD trading pairs
Enhanced price precision for STRK-USD and MPLX-USD could lead to improved market efficiency and better execution for traders on Coinbase. The post Coi...
Jul 7open_in_new
Coinbase enables full trading for GROVE-USD pair with all order types
Coinbase's full trading support for GROVE-USD could enhance liquidity and investor confidence, potentially boosting DeFi adoption and innovation. The ...
Jul 7open_in_new
XRP Gets New Payment Flow as Ripple’s RLUSD Lands AI Banking Platform Nuvion Integration
Nuvion, an AI-powered global banking and cross-border payments platform, has integrated Ripple USD (RLUSD), extending the stablecoin’s enterprise reac...
Jul 7open_in_new
Circle Climbs 7% After $64 Open, but OUSD Keeps Pressure on Its Yield Strategy
Circle’s stock rebounded 7% on Monday following a 17% plummet the previous Tuesday, triggered by the announcement of a rival stablecoin, Open USD. The...
Jul 6open_in_new
Coinbase places GROVE-USD in limit-only mode as Grove Protocol token makes exchange debut
Coinbase's limit-only mode for GROVE-USD aims to stabilize initial trading, potentially enhancing investor confidence and market integrity. The post C...
Jul 6open_in_new
Grove spot trading goes live on Coinbase, GROVE-USD pair available today
Grove's Coinbase listing enhances its market reach, potentially boosting liquidity and adoption within the decentralized finance ecosystem. The post G...
Jul 6open_in_new
Strategy Sells 3,588 Bitcoin for $216M to Fund Dividend Payments
Strategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin for $216 million to cover dividends on its Digital Credit securities, the company said in a post on its official X account...
Jul 6open_in_new
Bolivia’s central bank plans to reopen USD accounts, return $933 million in frozen deposits
Bolivia's shift to a floating exchange rate and stablecoin adoption highlights potential volatility and trust challenges in its financial system. The ...
Jul 6open_in_new
Open USD Stablecoin Puts Circle And Tether On Notice
Open Standard has introduced Open USD with more than 140 partners, turning stablecoin competition into an ecosystem battle.
Jul 5open_in_new
Emerging-market traders shift to euro and Australian dollar as US dollar strengthens
The shift to euro and AUD highlights emerging markets' adaptive strategies amid USD strength, impacting global liquidity and risk asset dynamics. The ...
Jul 5open_in_new
Coinbase backs new stablecoin venture, renegotiates deal with Circle
Coinbase's move into Open USD signals a shift towards diversified revenue streams, pressuring Circle to adapt its economic model for competitiveness. ...
Jul 4open_in_new
Korean firms deny joining Open USD Alliance amid listing confusion
The incident highlights the importance of clear communication and due diligence in partnerships, impacting trust and credibility in the crypto sector....
Jul 4open_in_new
140+ Financial Giants Launch Open USD (OUSD) Stablecoin | Catch Up | June 28 – July 04, 2026
From an unprecedented multi-billion dollar public equity proposal by the world's leading AI lab to game-changing consortium stablecoins shaking up leg...
Jul 3open_in_new
Open USD Membership Claims Challenged After Samsung, Others Dispute Participation
Open USD's unveiling hit early controversy after multiple Korean companies said they only learned about their inclusion through media reports.
Jul 3open_in_new
Open USD Backlash: Consortium Faces Allegations of Faking Key Stablecoin Partnerships
Some companies that appeared to be listed in the Open USD Consortium have refused to approve their inclusion. Blockmedia’s BD Head, Tony Chung, indica...
Jul 3open_in_new
Crypto Biz: Bitcoin maximalism meets the realities of capital markets
Strategy authorizes Bitcoin sales, Open USD takes on USDT and USDC, Fidelity defends Bitcoin security and crypto ramps up political spending for 2026.
Jul 3open_in_new
Upbit joins Samsung in declining participation in Open USD issuance
The withdrawal of key players like Upbit and Samsung raises doubts about OUSD's partner claims, potentially impacting stablecoin market dynamics. The ...
Jul 3open_in_new
Ripple Joins Open USD Stablecoin Consortium Backed by Visa and Mastercard
Ripple Joins Open USD Stablecoin Consortium Backed by Visa and Mastercard — what the latest source material shows and why it matters for crypto market...
Jul 3open_in_new
BTC USD Recovering: Why is The Crypto Market Going Up Today, July 2nd?
After a rough June, the crypto market finally found its footing today. BTC USD climbed back above $60,000 after a bad June. Here's why. The post BTC U...
Jul 2open_in_new
Circle shares tumble 18% on Open USD stablecoin launch before Thursday rebound
Circle's market dominance faces pressure as new stablecoin models could force revenue-sharing, impacting its profit margins significantly. The post Ci...
Jul 2open_in_new
Morgan Stanley joins banks challenging dollar strength optimism
A shift in dollar strength perception could drive diversification into non-USD assets, impacting global investment strategies and crypto markets. The ...
Jul 2open_in_new
Theo Invests $20 Million in Fidelity’s Tokenized Fund to Expand Onchain Treasuries
Theo has allocated $20 million from its thBILL product into Fidelity International’s tokenized USD Digital Liquidity Fund. The move makes thBILL one o...
Jul 2open_in_new
Ripple Spotlights 8 Key RLUSD Developments Shaping Global Payments Push
RLUSD is gaining broader institutional traction as Ripple highlights eight developments across payments, infrastructure, and global access. Mastercard...
Jul 2open_in_new
Visa-Mastercard Stablecoin Debate Puts XRP Ledger Design Back In Focus
A new Open USD stablecoin consortium has sparked debate over similarities between its reserve-sharing design and early XRP Ledger architecture.
Jul 1open_in_new
Ripple USD Activity Pushes XRP Ledger Settlement Volume Above $2.5 Billion
RLUSD activity has reportedly driven more than $2.5 billion in XRP Ledger settlement volume, according to Evernorth research.
Jul 1open_in_new
CRCL Sell-Off 'Looks Overdone' Say Analysts as Circle CEO Addresses Open USD Threat
Analysts don't think the threat of a new stablecoin launch was enough to warrant a major Circle (CRCL) sell-off on Tuesday.
Jul 1open_in_new