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Stablecoins Related Topics 
Fintech News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Coinbase, the global cryptocurrency platform, plans to introduce stablecoins pegged to the Thai baht and Philippine peso as part of its focus on Southeast Asia, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. Pollak emphasized that stablecoins aim to modernize legacy financial systems rather than replace national currencies.
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Fintech News
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Digital payment token provider dtcpay has announced a strategic shift to exclusively support stablecoins for all its payment services starting in January 2025. By focusing on stablecoins, dtcpay aims to provide a more secure, predictable, and regulatory-compliant payment solution for businesses and consumers.
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Finextra
APRIL 4, 2024
Crypto and blockchain giant Ripple is launching its own dollar-pegged stablecoin.
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Payments Dive
AUGUST 8, 2023
PayPal is planting a flag in the stablecoin space despite the slow uptake of digital assets in consumer payments and the lingering crypto chill.
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Payments Dive
JANUARY 12, 2024
Circle, which issues the USDC stablecoin, has filed confidential paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission — one day after the SEC's approval of 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
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Finextra
MAY 18, 2024
On 4 April, Ripple announced its plan to launch its own stablecoin, next to XRP, pegged 1:1 to the.
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Fintech News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Both companies have integrated cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ether, Singapore’s XSGD stablecoin, and USDT into their payment options, allowing customers to use these assets for everyday transactions like e-wallet top-ups. A key part of this growth is the rise of XSGD, the Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin issued by StraitsX.
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Finextra
APRIL 25, 2024
After a six year hiatus, Stripe is returning to crypto, allowing merchants to accept stablecoins for online payments.
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Fintech News
APRIL 10, 2024
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a report, “Stablecoins: Regulatory Responses to Their Promise of Stability,” analysing the regulatory environments for stablecoins across seven distinct jurisdictions.
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Fintech News
APRIL 7, 2024
Ripple, a provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, plans to introduce a stablecoin tied directly to the US dollar (USD), pending regulatory approvals. With the stablecoin market currently valued at approximately US$150 billion and expected to soar to over US$2.8 said Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple.
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Finextra
OCTOBER 6, 2024
PayPal has for the first time used its proprietary PYUSD stablecoin to pay and invoice.
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Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The money transfer company’s brick-and-mortar business is being displaced by digital payments, mobile wallets and use of stablecoins as bridge assets.
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Fintech News
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Siam Commercial Bank ( SCB ), alongside its venture arm SCB 10X and Lightnet , has launched Thailand’s first cross-border payment system utilising stablecoins, according to CoinGape. The use of stablecoins also streamlines currency conversion processes, facilitating easier transfers between digital and local currencies.
Finextra
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
SG-Forge, the digital asset division of French bank Societe Generale is deploying its Euro-based stablecoin on the XRP Ledger (XRPL).
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Finextra
JANUARY 29, 2024
PayPal has used its own stablecoin to invest around $5 million in Mesh, an embedded finance startup for crypto payments.
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Fintech Finance
AUGUST 27, 2024
the innovative, tech-driven payments bank, announces the launch of EURI, a bank-backed stablecoin, compliant with the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). EURI is the first e-money token launched by Banking Circle and the first MiCA regulated stablecoin that is issued and backed by a bank in the EU. Banking Circle S.A.,
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Fintech News
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Ripple, a provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, clarified that its USD-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD, is not yet launching. The stablecoin, first announced earlier this year, is set to be fully backed by a mix of US dollar deposits, short-term US government securities, and similar cash equivalents.
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Fintech News
MARCH 18, 2024
This initiative aims to offer users more convenience by enabling the conversion of digital currencies, like stablecoins, into spendable funds within their GrabPay Wallets. The supported stablecoins at this stage include StraitsX Singapore Dollar (XSGD), Tether (USDT), and USD Coin (USDC).
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Fintech News
JUNE 19, 2024
Stablecoins have been rising in conversation within the financial ecosystem of Singapore. As the name implies, stablecoins are digital assets designed to maintain a stable value relative to a reference asset, such as the US Dollar or gold.
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Fintech News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
This collaboration aims to streamline the adoption of PYUSD, a USD-backed stablecoin issued by Paxos under PayPal’s banner. PYUSD is characterised as an open, programmable stablecoin, backed by dollar deposits, US treasuries, and cash equivalents.
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Finextra
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
PayPal has used its own stablecoin to make an additional investment in blockchain risk management specialist Chaos Labs.
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Fintech News
JUNE 11, 2024
This move aims to enhance Ripple ‘s product offerings and explore new ventures like stablecoins while maintaining regulatory compliance. Following this acquisition, Ripple has announced plans to launch a USD-backed stablecoin.
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Fintech News
JULY 1, 2024
Paxos has secured the full approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to issue stablecoins under the regulator’s upcoming stablecoin framework. Paxos has selected DBS Bank, Southeast Asia’s largest bank by assets, as its primary banking partner for cash management and custody of stablecoin reserves.
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Fintech News
JULY 16, 2024
This development follows the earlier announcement in November 2023, where StraitsX, along with Paxos, received In-Principle Approvals (IPA) from MAS to issue stablecoins. In addition to this, StraitsX has introduced XUSD, a fiat-pegged USD stablecoin, aimed at digitising currencies essential for global trade.
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Fintech News
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Ripple, a provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has launched its stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD) , on global exchanges today. Brad Garlinghouse Early on, Ripple made a deliberate choice to launch our stablecoin under the NYDFS limited purpose trust company charter, widely regarded as the premier regulatory standard worldwide.
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Finextra
APRIL 25, 2024
Visa has teamed up with blockchain data provider Allium Labs to build a dashboard that helps people make sense of stablecoin activity.
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Finextra
APRIL 5, 2024
ZA Bank has launched banking services for stablecoin issuers, in part of their ‘Banking for Web3’ initiative.
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Fintech News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Rubie Wallet enables attendees to convert regulated US dollar-pegged stablecoins into THBX, a Thai Baht stablecoin. The post SCB 10X Introduces ‘Rubie Wallet’ for Stablecoin Payments at Devcon 2024 appeared first on Fintech Singapore. said Mukaya Tai Panich, CEO and CIO of SCB 10X.
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The Fintech Times
MAY 30, 2024
PayPal USD (PYUSD), PayPal ‘s USD stablecoin, will now be available on the Solana blockchain. The post PayPal Stablecoin (PYUSD) Made Available on Solana Blockchain appeared first on The Fintech Times. The news was announced at Consensus 2024 , the long-running cryptocurrency, blockchain and web3 event. per PayPal USD.
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Finextra
MARCH 23, 2024
The introduction of stablecoins has highlighted a decades-old problem: despite all the tech innovati.
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The Fintech Times
JULY 20, 2024
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed the participants for its stablecoin issuer sandbox, which will be able to test plans to issue a stablecoin in Hong Kong. The post HKMA Unveils Stablecoin Sandbox Participants, Ensuring ‘Sustainable and Responsible Development’ appeared first on The Fintech Times.
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Fintech News
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Global payments network Thunes has announced a collaboration with Circle , the issuer of regulated stablecoins USDC and EURC. This partnership aims to enhance stablecoin liquidity management in cross-border payments. Settlements made with stablecoins provide exactly these four things.
Fintech Finance
JULY 22, 2024
Australian stablecoin payment startup, Stables , announced its expansion into Europe today with their stablecoin virtual card, in partnership with Mastercard. Stables’ expansion into Europe is not merely a geographical leap; it’s a testament to the soaring demand for stablecoins globally.
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Fintech News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
KAST, a fintech platform focused on stablecoins, has raised US$10 million in a seed funding round led by HSG (HongShan Capital Group) and Peak XV Partners. By leveraging stablecoins, KAST aims to address challenges in traditional banking systems, particularly in regions with volatile currencies. We are building KAST to change this.”
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Finovate
JUNE 3, 2024
PayPal’s stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), was officially added to the Solana Blockchain last week. Now, PayPal stablecoin users can send PYUSD on Ethereum or Solana when transferring out to external wallets. Competition : The race to stablecoin dominance has quieted among most traditional financial services providers in the U.S.,
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The Payments Association
DECEMBER 17, 2024
RLUSD is an enterprise-grade, USD-denominated stablecoin created with trust, utility, and compliance at its core, backed by Ripples years of experience working with crypto and the existing financial system. “As the U.S.
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Finextra
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Ripple is preparing to launch a US dolar denominated stablecoin, roping in a host of exchange partners and customers in the digital asset industry.
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Fintech News
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Featured image credit: Edited from Freepik The post dtcpay Enables Crypto and Stablecoin Payments at Capella Hotels appeared first on Fintech Singapore. We look forward to extending our offerings to more properties within the group in the near future.” said Alice Liu, CEO & Co-Founder of dtcpay.
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Fintech News
JULY 9, 2024
DBS was recently selected by blockchain and tokenisation infrastructure platform Paxos as its primary banking partner for cash management and custody of stablecoin reserves. To that end, we are studying listing stablecoins on our exchange and studying how to enable clients to earn rewards through Ethereum staking.
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Fintech News
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has unveiled its new stablecoin stability assessment service, designed to evaluate their capability in maintaining a stable value in comparison to traditional fiat currencies. In its first series of assessments, the firm evaluated eight prominent stablecoins.
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Fintech Finance
JUNE 27, 2024
BVNK , global stablecoin payment provider, announces the launch of a new product, Layer1. This self-hosted, self-custody digital asset infrastructure helps businesses launch stablecoin payments quickly and securely, while keeping full control and privacy over their digital assets.
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Fintech News
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The new system uses Purpose Bound Money (PBM), which specifies the conditions for using stablecoins, and the Avalanche blockchain. Payments will be settled instantly in Singapore dollars via a regulated stablecoin, providing merchants with immediate local currency settlements.
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Fintech Finance
JUNE 13, 2024
BVNK , the stablecoin payments provider, announced today that it has enabled Swift payments on its platform, so businesses can move easily between US dollars, Euros and stablecoins like USDT, USDC and PYUSD. With the increasing demand for fast and convenient transactions, settlement from our PSPs in stablecoins has become essential.
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Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen renewed a call for Congress to act on digital assets, saying “there is no appropriate regulatory framework.”
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