StablecoinsRegulation3 SourcesWorld Liberty Financial Wins OCC Preliminary Approval for National Trust BankThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency granted preliminary conditional approval to World Liberty Trust Co., a ban...Aug 16, 2026, 10:04 AMWorld Liberty FinancialUSD1
AdoptionStablecoins2 SourcesBNY Mellon Adds Crypto Staking via Galaxy to Custody PlatformBNY Mellon selected Galaxy to provide staking infrastructure for its Digital Asset Custody platform, expanding instituti...Aug 16, 2026, 08:02 AMBNY MellonGalaxy
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
StablecoinsRegulation3 SourcesRedotPay Delays US IPO as Binance Lawsuit Over Customer Poaching AdvancesRedotPay postponed its planned US initial public offering, which could have raised over $1 billion, as it contends with ...Aug 15, 2026, 03:01 PMRedotPayBinance
StablecoinsRegulation2 SourcesWorld Liberty Financial Gets OCC Approval for USD1 Stablecoin Bank CharterThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency granted preliminary approval Monday for World Liberty Financial to establi...Aug 15, 2026, 02:03 PMWorld Liberty FinancialOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency
RegulationStablecoins2 SourcesCitigroup CEO Backs CLARITY Act While Cautioning on Stablecoin RewardsCitigroup CEO Jane Fraser endorsed the CLARITY Act, positioning the banking giant as supportive of crypto legislation wh...Aug 14, 2026, 01:12 PMCitigroupJane Fraser
StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesPlume and Shinhan Asset Management Test KRW Tokenized Fund OffshorePlume and Shinhan Asset Management have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a KRW-denominated tokenized bond...Aug 14, 2026, 09:06 AMPlumeShinhan Asset Management
StablecoinsRegulation3 SourcesTether Receives KPMG Unqualified Audit Opinion but Withholds StatementsKPMG issued an unqualified audit opinion on Tether International's 2025 financial statements, showing reserves exceeding...Aug 13, 2026, 11:01 PMTetherKPMG
Stablecoins4 SourcesTether Receives Unqualified KPMG Audit Opinion on 2025 ReservesTether announced Thursday that KPMG U.S. issued an unqualified audit opinion on its 2025 financial statements, marking t...Aug 13, 2026, 08:20 PMTetherUSDT