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USDT, USDC Activity Drops To Lowest Level Of 2026 On Ethereum

Posted on April 15, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

On-chain data shows the Ethereum versions of USDT and USDC, the two largest stablecoins, have seen their active addresses fall to the lowest level of 2026. USDC & USDT Active Addresses Have Fallen On The Ethereum Network In a new Daily Active Addresses for the Ethereum versions of USDT and USDC. This indicator measures the… Continue reading USDT, USDC Activity Drops To Lowest Level Of 2026 On Ethereum→

JPMorgan CEO Says Bank Must Build Its Own Blockchain To Counter Crypto Threats

Posted on April 9, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

JPMorgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, warned investors in his latest annual letter that the bank must accelerate its efforts in blockchain technology to meet mounting competition from the crypto sector. Dimon told shareholders that a “whole new set of competitors” has emerged around blockchain-based products — including stablecoins, smart contracts, and broader tokenization — and that… Continue reading JPMorgan CEO Says Bank Must Build Its Own Blockchain To Counter Crypto Threats→

FDIC Advances Rulemaking For GENIUS Act: New Framework For Stablecoin Issuers

Posted on April 8, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has moved to translate the country’s first crypto bill for stablecoins, the GENIUS Act, into concrete regulatory guidance for banks and their fintech subsidiaries that wish to use or issue stablecoins. In a notice of proposed rulemaking approved by the FDIC Board, the agency lays out “a prudential framework”… Continue reading FDIC Advances Rulemaking For GENIUS Act: New Framework For Stablecoin Issuers→

Ripple CEO Talked About A $13 Trillion Opportunity, But Will XRP Investors Benefit From It?

Posted on March 31, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revealed a $13 trillion opportunity, which cryptos like XRP and stablecoins could tap into. This came as he highlighted how blockchain technology is disrupting global finance with payments being made on-chain. Ripple CEO Reveals $13 Trillion Opportunity For XRP and Stablecoins In a FOX Business interview, the Ripple CEO revealed… Continue reading Ripple CEO Talked About A $13 Trillion Opportunity, But Will XRP Investors Benefit From It?→

Crypto Analysts Warn: Traders Misreading The Clarity Act Could Miss The Real Opportunity

Posted on March 26, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Circle shares slumped on Tuesday (nearly 20%) after U.S. lawmakers advanced the Clarity Act. This decline has been linked to the Clarity Act draft language that suggests it would curb interest paid on crypto stablecoin holdings. A Key Crypto-Basics Misunderstanding The reason of the sudden drop? The market is misunderstanding the legislation, analyst Gautam Chhugani… Continue reading Crypto Analysts Warn: Traders Misreading The Clarity Act Could Miss The Real Opportunity→

Circle (CRCL) Crashes Below $100 After Senate Revises Crypto Bill To Ban Stablecoin Rewards

Posted on March 25, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Circle Internet Financial, the issuer behind the USDC stablecoin — the second-largest dollar-pegged cryptocurrency — saw its stock, CRCL, tumble 22% on Tuesday to $98 as lawmakers reportedly moved to tighten rules around stablecoin yields. The selloff followed reports that a revised draft of the Senate Banking Committee’s CLARITY Act would broadly prohibit platforms from… Continue reading Circle (CRCL) Crashes Below $100 After Senate Revises Crypto Bill To Ban Stablecoin Rewards→

Crypto Adoption No Longer Optional, Survey Finds As 72% Of Finance Leaders Signal Commitment

Posted on March 22, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Security certifications topped the list of concerns for financial institutions weighing tokenization partners, with 97% saying standards like ISO and SOC II were non-negotiable — a sign that trust, not just technology, is now driving deals in institutional crypto finance. Stablecoins Lead As Finance Firms Shift Crypto Focus A new survey from Ripple, released Thursday,… Continue reading Crypto Adoption No Longer Optional, Survey Finds As 72% Of Finance Leaders Signal Commitment→

Ripple’s $500M Raise And Institutional Ties Keep XRP Firmly In Place

Posted on March 19, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Major Wall Street investors poured $500 million into Ripple in 2025 — a figure that reflects just how embedded XRP has become in the company’s financial backbone, and why analysts say Ripple has little reason to walk away from it. A newly circulated academic paper, published in Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, argues… Continue reading Ripple’s $500M Raise And Institutional Ties Keep XRP Firmly In Place→

Crypto Rails Go Mainstream — Inside Mastercard’s Bold $1.8 Billion BVNK Acquisition

Posted on March 18, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

Mastercard is set to acquire stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK in a deal worth up to around $1.8 billion, pushing deeper into crypto rails and 24/7 payments. A Multi-Billion Crypto Purchase TradFi continues to demonstrate that they don’t want out of the crypto rails, and stablecoins appear to be the safest pathway they have found to… Continue reading Crypto Rails Go Mainstream — Inside Mastercard’s Bold $1.8 Billion BVNK Acquisition→

Stablecoins Could Become A Deposit Magnet For US Banks, White House Official Says

Posted on March 13, 2026 by ante — No Comments ↓

A top White House official is pushing back against warnings that stablecoins will drain money from American banks — arguing the opposite is true. Foreign Money, Domestic Gains Patrick Witt, executive director of the White House Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, posted on X this week that when foreigners convert local currencies into dollar-backed… Continue reading Stablecoins Could Become A Deposit Magnet For US Banks, White House Official Says→