StablecoinsRegulation2 SourcesCircle Wins OCC Approval to Operate as Federal Trust BankCircle received final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on July 10 to operate as a national tr...Sep 5, 2026, 11:03 PMCircleUSDC
RegulationStablecoins2 SourcesCircle Wins OCC Approval to Launch National Trust BankCircle secured final approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national trust bank...Sep 5, 2026, 04:03 PMCircleUSDC
AdoptionStablecoins3 SourcesRipple, Coinbase, Circle Join x402 Foundation for AI Payment StandardsRipple, Coinbase, and Circle have joined the x402 Foundation as premier members to establish open standards for AI agent...Sep 2, 2026, 10:02 AMRippleCoinbase
StablecoinsAdoption3 SourcesVisa Launches Stablecoin Treasury Engine to Enable Bank-Issued Digital DollarsVisa introduced the Stablecoin Treasury Engine, a platform enabling banks and fintech firms to issue and settle digital ...Aug 30, 2026, 01:02 PMVisaCircle
StablecoinsRegulation2 SourcesRevolut Launches EURR Euro Stablecoin as Tether Exits EU MarketRevolut began distributing EURR, a euro-backed stablecoin, to selected customers across three European countries on Augu...Aug 27, 2026, 09:03 AMRevolutEURR
StablecoinsRegulation4 SourcesRevolut Rolls Out EURR Stablecoin Across Three European MarketsRevolut has begun deploying its euro-denominated stablecoin EURR to selected customers in Denmark, Poland, and Portugal,...Aug 26, 2026, 07:05 PMRevolutBridge
AdoptionStablecoins2 SourcesSamsung Wallet to Add Stablecoin Support, Starting With USDCSamsung revealed plans to integrate stablecoin functionality into its wallet at Galaxy Unpacked, displaying a mockup fea...Aug 23, 2026, 11:09 PMSamsungCircle
Stablecoins3 SourcesCircle Acquires 680+ IBM Blockchain Patents to Strengthen USDC InfrastructureCircle announced July 27 that it acquired more than 680 IBM patent families covering blockchain, banking, and financial ...Aug 23, 2026, 01:09 AMCircleIBM
RegulationStablecoins3 SourcesTreasury Proposes First Rules Under GENIUS Act for Stablecoin IssuanceThe U.S. Treasury Department released proposed regulations Tuesday implementing the GENIUS Act, establishing definitions...Aug 17, 2026, 07:01 PMU.S. TreasuryGENIUS Act
Layer 1Stablecoins4 SourcesCircle Targets September 16 for Arc Public Mainnet LaunchCircle set September 16 as the public mainnet launch date for Arc, its permissioned blockchain, with 11 named founding v...Aug 15, 2026, 10:07 PMCircleArc
StablecoinsExchangesCircle Renews Coinbase USDC Deal for Three Years, Forgoes DividendsCircle extended its partnership with Coinbase for USDC distribution through 2027 and announced it will not pay quarterly...Aug 6, 2026, 05:02 AMCircleCoinbase
StablecoinsMarketsCircle Stock Erases Rally on Mixed Q2 Results, USDC ConcernsCircle Internet Group's second-quarter earnings beat profit expectations but missed on revenue, causing the stock to era...Aug 5, 2026, 08:04 PMCircleCircle Internet Group