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20 articlesEthereum-Based Summer.fi Shuts Down After $6.04M USDC Vault Exploit
Crypto News Summer.fi, the Ethereum-based decentralized finance platform, will wind down operations after a $6.04 million exploit drained two of its USDC vaults, the company confirmed. The team said the July 6 attack on its Lazy Summer Protocol destroyed the capital needed to rebuild, le
Coinbase to End USDC Transfers on Noble Network From August 17
USDC News Coinbase will end USDC deposits and withdrawals routed through the Noble Network on August 17, according to the exchange's official announcement. The change targets a single transfer rail, not the asset: USDC itself remains fully t
Tether (USDT) in Focus as ECB Enlists 36 Firms for Digital Euro Pilot
Crypto News The European Central Bank confirmed it has selected 36 banks and payment firms to run a 12-month pilot of the digital euro, its planned central bank digital currency (CBDC). Chosen from 50 applicants, the group spans established lenders and fintechs including Deutsche Bank, R
SBI Launches JPYSC Yen Stablecoin Lending at 3% Annual Yield
Crypto News Japanese financial giant SBI is opening lending for its yen-pegged JPYSC stablecoin at a 3% annual yield, the first such product tied to the token. SBI VC Trade will begin accepting applications on July 16
USDC Issuer Circle Wins National Trust Bank Charter, Stock Jumps 5%
USDC News Circle, the company behind USDC, secured final approval from US regulators to establish a national trust bank, and its stock (CRCL) responded with a near 5% gain on Friday to $66.14. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency si
Bolivia Eyes USDT for National Payments After 630% Crypto Volume Surge
USDT News Bolivia is evaluating a framework to recognize Tether (USDT), the largest fiat-backed stablecoin by market value, as a formal payment instrument alongside the boliviano and the US dollar. Economy Minister Jo
Thailand to Audit USDT Trades Above 5 Million Baht in Grey-Money Crackdown
USDT News Thailand's central bank is moving to scrutinize large Tether (USDT) transactions as part of a widening crackdown on hidden capital flows. Under rules expected to take effect in the fourth quarter of 2026, customers depositing 5 million baht — roughly $150,000 — or more in cash
Circle Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Backing USDC
USDC News Circle Internet Group has secured final approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a federally chartered national trust bank, marking one of the most consequential regulatory milestones for USDC
Circle Hit With Criminal Complaint Over 381,000 Stolen USDC Tokens
USDC News Wisconsin prosecutors have filed a criminal complaint against Circle, the issuer of USDC, alleging the company intentionally disobeyed a court order to recover roughly 381,000 stolen tokens for a local scam victim. The misdemeanor
Tether (USDT) Delisted by Revolut Across EEA and Switzerland by August 2026
USDT News Revolut is removing Tether (USDT) from its retail crypto offering for customers across the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland, the company confirmed. The digital banking platform said support for the largest dollar-pegg
Sony Bank Wins OCC Approval to Launch US Dollar Stablecoin via $40M Trust Unit
Crypto News Sony Bank, the internet-banking arm of Japan's Sony Financial Group, has secured preliminary conditional approval from the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to form a national trust bank subsidiary built to issue and operate a US dollar <a href="ht
EU Targets MiCA Overhaul for Non-EU Stablecoin Issuers by 2027
MICA News The European Union is preparing to overhaul its Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, with officials expected to weigh substantial revisions from 2027 in direct response to the newly enacted U.S. GENIUS Act. The central question driving the review is how non-EU companies i
Tether Burns 2.5 Billion USDT on Ethereum, Largest Supply Cut Since February
USDT News Tether removed 2.5 billion USDT from circulation on the Ethereum network on 7 July, on-chain data shows, the largest single-day burn of the dollar-pegged stablecoin since February. The move cut Tether’s total USDT supply to rou
Tether Brings USDT to Bitcoin Natively via RGB After 8 Years of Development
USDT News Tether has confirmed that USDT, the world’s largest dollar-pegged stablecoin, will return to Bitcoin as a native asset through the RGB protocol, with the rollout expected within weeks after more than eight years of protocol development. USDT first launched on Bitcoin in 2014 vi
USDC Drives Record $1.79T Stablecoin Volume With 67% June Share
USDC News Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume reached a record $1.79 trillion in June, and Circle's USD Coin (USDC) was the primary engine behind the surge. According to on-chain analytics compiled through a payments-industry dashboard, June volume climbed 63% from May's $1.1 trillion
Circle Mints $64.5B in USDC on Solana Year-to-Date
USDC News Circle has issued roughly $64.5 billion in USDC on the Solana network since the start of 2026, according to on-chain data, underscoring how aggressively the dollar-pegged token is expanding beyond Ethereum. USDC, the second-largest
Revolut to Delist USDT for European Users After August 31
USDT News Revolut, one of Europe’s largest digital-banking platforms, will delist Tether (USDT) for affected customers after August 31, 2026, marking one of the most consequential stablecoin removals since the region’s new rulebook took ho
Standard Chartered Becomes First G-SIB to Offer Direct USDC Access to Institutions
USDC News Standard Chartered has become the first Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) to give institutional clients direct access to minting and redeeming USDC, the fully reserved dollar stablecoin issued by Circle. Announced on July
MiCA Removes $186B USDT From EU Regulated Exchanges
USDT News Tether’s USDT, the world’s largest dollar-pegged stablecoin, lost its route onto regulated European exchanges on July 1, 2026, as the European Union completed its Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) transition. From that date, MiCA-licensed platforms may only support authorized sta
USDC Growth Under Threat as 140-Firm Open USD Consortium Launches
USDC News USD Coin (USDC) faces its stiffest competitive test yet after a newly launched stablecoin consortium put fresh pressure on issuer Circle. Circle shares bounced roughly 5% on Wednesday, recovering part of a 17% plunge, as investors weighed whether the rival network can lastingly