TRON has surpassed 400 million accounts, up from 300 million in April 2025, while cumulative transactions have topped 15.2 billion and total transfer volume is nearing $30 trillion. The key driver is USDT. TRON now holds more than $94 billion of USDT, representing about 51.4% of circulating supply, making it one of the main settlement rails for dollar-based crypto payments. MILESTONE | TRON Dominates Issuance, Settlement of World’s Largest Stablecoin in H1 2026 The growth is […]
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The Government intends to give the Bank of England a new responsibility to support innovation in payment systems and emerging forms of digital money, whilst continuing to prioritise financial stability.
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Revolut has launched its first stablecoin as part of plans to expand its cryptocurrency services. The euro-denominated token, called EURR, is designed to maintain a value of €1. It is issued by payments infrastructure provider Bridge and integrated into the Revolut app. Eligible customers can use EURR across supported crypto services, external wallets and blockchain [...] The post Revolut Debuts Euro Stablecoin EURR in Denmark, Poland and Portugal appeared first on Fintech Singapore .
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Thirty-nine U.S. state banking associations have decided that if they cannot beat the crypto-native stablecoin market, they will simply build a parallel, permissioned version of it. On August 25, 2026, the group announced the BankChain Alliance, a network designed to bring tokenized deposits and smart payments into the regulated fold by 2027. This is not […]
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Revolut has joined banks and payments firms developing stablecoins by launching EURR, a stablecoin pegged to the Euro. EURR will initially be available to eligible customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal, with Revolut planning to expand it to other European Economic Area markets later in 2026. The token will be integrated into Revolut’s app allowing users to move between Euros and crypto on-chain. The company said EURR is the first step in a broader stablecoin strategy that will […]
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Visa made two stablecoin announcements. It joined BLOOM, a Monetary Authority of Singapore initiative that aims to enable settlement involving regulated stablecoins and tokenized deposits, including the distribution and clearing of settlement assets. BLOOM, which stands for Borderless, Liquid, Open, Online, Multi-currency, already has several banks and stablecoin issuers as participants, including JP Morgan and […] The post Visa joins BLOOM for stablecoin settlement. Shinhan adopts Visa Stablecoin Platform appeared first on Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise .
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Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong has become the first bank authorised to distribute HKDAP, a regulated Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin issued by Anchorpoint Financial, expanding the token’s rollout into conventional banking. The bank is initially working with eligible institutional clients on use cases including: tokenised fund settlement, treasury management, and cross-border payments. Standard Chartered plans to introduce HKDAP-based subscriptions and settlements for tokenised money-market funds with local and international asset managers in the fourth quarter, while also exploring intragroup settlements […]
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Coinbase has launched tokenized U.S. equities on the Base blockchain. The August 24 rollout includes 13 stocks — NVDAc, METAc, AAPLc, GOOGLc, AMZN, COIN, CRCL, INTC, MSFT, MSTR, SNDK, SPCX, and TSLA — each representing a direct claim on the underlying share, not a synthetic derivative. The product is live. The U.S. regulatory framework that […]
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Visa is working with Nium to explore seven-day stablecoin settlement through Singapore’s BLOOM initiative. Led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), BLOOM stands for Borderless, Liquid, Open, Online and Multi-currency. It brings together financial institutions and other industry participants to test faster and more programmable cross-border payments. Maybank Singapore also recently joined BLOOM to [...] The post Visa, Nium Pilot Stablecoin Settlements Beyond Business Days Under MAS’ BLOOM appeared first on Fintech Singapore .
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Stablecoin-focused neobank, Fasset, has reached a $1 billion valuation after raising $68 million in a Series C funding round led by Japan’s SBI Group, as the company accelerates its push into cross-border payments and settlement. The latest round brings Fasset’s total fundraising in 2026 to $119 million. The company said its revenue has grown six-fold as demand for stablecoin-based payments and settlement has expanded. MILESTONE | Stablecoin Transaction Volume in June 2026 Hits a New Record – […]
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