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Peter Thiel and Galaxy-backed Citrea wants to turn idle bitcoin into a high-speed bank account
28.1.2026
Founders Fund and Galaxy-backed Citrea is aiming to unlock Bitcoin-denominated credit markets with a new mainnet and a Treasury-backed stablecoin designed for USD settlement
Banks fear stablecoin ‘bank run,’ regulators see limited impact
28.1.2026
Banks warn stablecoins could siphon deposits from the banking system, but policy and regulatory experts say there’s little evidence of it happening yet
Fidelity Investments Starts its own stablecoin in a massive bet that future of banking is on blockchain
28.1.2026
The FIDD token will run on Ethereum, serve institutional and retail users, and comply with the new GENIUS Act’s reserve rules
Tether is buying up to $1 billion of gold per month and storing it in a 'James Bond' bunker
28.1.2026
The company's gold purchases are mostly for its own reserves, but also support its XAUT stablecoin
Stablecoins seen as ‘the default’ for payments as OKX brings crypto card to Europe
28.1.2026
With EU banks exploring stablecoin issuance and regulators laying ground rules, OKX says its card marks a turning point in crypto’s integration into everyday finance
OKX launches EU stablecoin payment card via regulated issuer Monavate
28.1.2026
OKX says the card supports USDC and USDG spending, is issued via Monavate on Mastercard’s network and is available to verified EU users
Tether Dominates Crypto Revenue With $5.2 Billion in 2025
28.1.2026
New research shows stablecoin issuers, led by Tether, generated the majority of crypto protocol revenue in 2025, highlighting a shift away from trading-driven income toward payment and settlement infrastructure. Stablecoins Overtake Trading as Crypto’s Top Revenue Engine Stablecoin issuers emerged...
Top stablecoins shrink as crypto cash flees, posing risk to bitcoin's bounce
28.1.2026
USDC leads the decline in the market cap of top stablecoins, posing risk to crypto market valuations
XRP Positions as Institutional Rail While RLUSD Enters Real-World Finance
28.1.2026
XRP is cementing its role in live institutional payment infrastructure as Ripple’s RLUSD anchors regulated stablecoin settlement, signaling blockchain rails are now trusted, production-grade systems for global liquidity, cross-border payments, and high-value financial flows. XRP Network Strengthens...
Ripple Treasury Launches as XRP and RLUSD Step Into Real Institutional Utility at Scale
28.1.2026
Ripple is pushing deeper into corporate finance with the official launch of Ripple Treasury, embedding XRP and RLUSD into enterprise treasury systems to streamline global liquidity, payments, and institutional capital flows at scale. Ripple Officially Launches Treasury Platform — A Direct Move...
Citrea Mainnet Goes Live, Bringing Bitcoin-Native Lending and Trading Online
27.1.2026
Citrea’s mainnet went live on Tuesday, marking the launch of a new Bitcoin-focused application layer designed to support lending, trading, and settlement linked directly to the Bitcoin network. Citrea Goes Live With Mainnet Focused on Bitcoin Utility The project aims to broaden how Bitcoin is used...
USDCx appears on Aleo as privacy-focused blockchains seek stablecoin access
27.1.2026
The integration underscores how privacy-first networks are adapting to a stablecoin-dominated crypto economy
Tether Unveils USAT Stablecoin for US Institutions Under GENIUS Act Rules
27.1.2026
Tether has formally launched USAT, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued under the United States’ new federal stablecoin framework and designed exclusively for the domestic market. USAT Goes Live The token is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, a nationally chartered institution operating under federal...
WH advisor Patrick Witt: Davos 2026 was ‘turning point’ for global crypto normalization
27.1.2026
White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt said stablecoins are the “gateway drug” for global finance and that Washington is racing to deliver regulatory clarity
Standard Chartered says U.S. regional banks most at risk in $500 billion stablecoin shift
27.1.2026
The delay of market structure legislation highlights a growing threat to domestic lenders as digital dollars begin to cannibalize traditional bank deposits
Tether introduces USAt under new US stablecoin rules
27.1.2026
Tether’s new US-regulated stablecoin, issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and backed by Cantor Fitzgerald reserves, launches on major exchanges under the US GENIUS Act
Tether debuts federally regulated USAT stablecoin via Anchorage Digital
27.1.2026
The new token is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and designed to comply with the GENIUS Act, targeting institutional demand for a U.S.-regulated digital dollar
Wemade taps Chainlink for Korean won stablecoin infrastructure
27.1.2026
Wemade added Chainlink to its Korean won stablecoin alliance to strengthen oracle and data infrastructure as South Korea debates stablecoin regulation
Bitwise Launches Non‑Custodial Vault Curation on Morpho, Targets 6% APY
27.1.2026
Bitwise launches onchain non‑custodial vault curation on Morpho, targeting up to 6% APY on stablecoins. Bitwise Asset Management announced a new onchain investor solution—non‑custodial vault curation—powered by Morpho, an onchain lending network; the strategy is led by Jonathan Man, CFA, Head...
South Korea’s central bank flags FX risks as lawmakers debate stablecoin issuance
27.1.2026
South Korea’s stablecoin debate remains stalled as the central bank raises concerns over capital flows, issuer oversight and US dollar-linked risks