StablecoinsAdoptionBNY Mellon Adds USDC Minting and Redemption to Custody PlatformBNY Mellon integrated USDC minting, redemption, and custody into its Digital Asset Custody platform, allowing institutio...Jun 29, 2026, 06:02 PMBNY MellonCircle
AdoptionStablecoinsAmerican Express Hires VP of Stablecoin and Blockchain PartnershipsAmerican Express appointed a vice president to lead stablecoin and blockchain partnership strategy, signaling the paymen...Jun 29, 2026, 02:13 AMAmerican ExpressStablecoins
DeFiStablecoinsTether Expands Gold-Backed Stablecoin XAU₮ With Ledn Lending IntegrationTether announced support for XAU₮, its gold-backed stablecoin, on Ledn, a cryptocurrency lending platform, enabling hold...Jun 28, 2026, 04:02 PMTetherXAU₮
RegulationStablecoinsRipple Wins Preliminary Luxembourg Approval for MiCA-Compliant XRP, RLUSDRipple has secured preliminary approval from Luxembourg regulators to prepare operations for Markets in Crypto Assets Re...Jun 28, 2026, 03:04 AMRippleXRP
StablecoinsMarketsUSDT Market Cap Briefly Surpasses Ethereum's at $186 BillionTether's USDT stablecoin market capitalization rose above Ethereum's yesterday, reaching $186.07 billion at its peak. Th...Jun 28, 2026, 01:10 AMTetherUSDT
AdoptionStablecoinsX Money Visa Integration to Operate in Fiat Only, Excluding DogecoinElon Musk teased a Visa integration for X Money that will operate exclusively in fiat currency, leaving Dogecoin out of ...Jun 27, 2026, 05:02 PMXElon Musk
StablecoinsRegulationRipple Launches RLUSD Stablecoin in Japan Following JFSA ApprovalRipple officially introduced its dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD to the Japanese market after receiving regulatory approv...Jun 27, 2026, 03:02 PMRippleRLUSD
StablecoinsRegulationHong Kong Sets 2026 Timeline for First Regulated Stablecoin LaunchesHong Kong's financial regulator confirmed that the first licensed stablecoin issuers will launch between mid-2026 and ye...Jun 27, 2026, 03:01 PMHong KongStablecoins
StablecoinsAdoptionChainlink Joins Project Pangea to Modernize FX Settlement for 47 BanksChainlink has integrated into Project Pangea, a banking initiative involving 47 institutions to modernize foreign exchan...Jun 27, 2026, 01:03 PMChainlinkProject Pangea