RegulationStablecoinsCrypto Lobby Backs OCC Stablecoin Charters Against Warren CriticismLeading crypto trade groups are publicly defending the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's authority to issue na...May 26, 2026, 03:17 PMOffice of the Comptroller of the CurrencyCoinbase
AdoptionCardano's Hoskinson Backs XRP Over Tether and Circle as Web2.5 SolutionCharles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, praised XRP as superior to Tether and Circle for Web2.5 use cases, citing the XRP...May 26, 2026, 10:10 AMCharles HoskinsonCardano
StablecoinsRegulationAnalyst Warns Tether and Circle Face Liquidity Risk Despite T-Bill HoldingsAn analyst raised concerns that Tether and Circle may face liquidity challenges even with substantial Treasury bill rese...May 20, 2026, 07:06 AMTetherCircle
MarketsAdoptionGoldman Sachs Cuts XRP and SOL ETF Holdings in Q1 2026Goldman Sachs reduced or eliminated its XRP and SOL ETF positions during the first quarter of 2026, according to regulat...May 19, 2026, 06:01 AMGoldman SachsRipple
StablecoinsAdoptionCircle Positions USDC as Foundation for AI-Driven CommerceCircle is promoting programmable money as a core infrastructure layer for AI-driven commerce, positioning USDC as the fo...May 19, 2026, 05:01 AMCircleUSDC
DeFiStablecoinsHyperliquid Negotiates Deal to Capture 90% of Circle's USDC Reserve YieldHyperliquid has negotiated an agreement to capture approximately 90% of Circle's USDC reserve yield, directing the proce...May 19, 2026, 04:02 AMHyperliquidCircle
ExchangesAdoptionKuCoin Australia Launches KuCard for USDC Payments via MastercardKuCoin Australia rolled out KuCard, a payment card enabling users to spend USDC directly at Mastercard merchants. The la...May 18, 2026, 02:02 AMKuCoinMastercard
StablecoinsExchangesHyperliquid Token Rises 14% as Coinbase Named USDC Treasury DeployerHyperliquid (HYPE) token rose 14% Thursday after Coinbase announced it will serve as the official treasury deployer for ...May 15, 2026, 02:01 AMCoinbaseHyperliquid
MarketsStablecoinsTether USDT Dominates USDC as Crypto Hacks Drive Stablecoin ShiftTether's USDT stablecoin has reached an all-time high market capitalization, capturing significant market share from Cir...Apr 22, 2026, 12:01 PMTetherCircle
CryptocurrencyStablecoinsTether's USDT Surges Amid Crypto Hacks, Outpacing Circle's USDCTether's USDT has reclaimed its dominance in the cryptocurrency market, achieving record market capitalization amid sign...Apr 22, 2026, 09:32 AMTetherUSDT
MarketsFintechCircle Payments Network Simplifies Stablecoin Settlements for BanksCircle has launched CPN Managed Payments to simplify stablecoin transactions for banks and fintech firms. This initiativ...Apr 18, 2026, 02:34 PMCircleCPN Managed Payments
MarketsCircle Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following $285M Drift Protocol HackCircle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, is facing a class action lawsuit due to a $285 million hack involving Drift P...Apr 17, 2026, 03:31 PMCircleDrift Protocol
