Finance

Stablecoins losing cross-border appeal; Circle v Tether in DeFi fight
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30 April, 2026

Stablecoins losing cross-border appeal; Circle v Tether in DeFi fight

Stablecoins Tether and Circle are locked in a DeFi fight, Meta pilots USDC payouts, and EU sanctions tighten on Russia...
MiCA makes euro stablecoin market safer but less competitive
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30 April, 2026

MiCA makes euro stablecoin market safer but less competitive

MiCA rules boost euro stablecoin safety but curb competitiveness, with reforms urged on reserves and remuneration.
CLARITY Act: Stablecoin impasse causing DeFi, ‘ethics’ concerns to grow
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29 April, 2026

CLARITY Act: Stablecoin impasse causing DeFi, ‘ethics’ concerns to grow

U.S. crypto market faces challenges as stablecoin debates continue, with Senate action on CLARITY Act delayed and ethics concerns highlighted.
Singapore proposes lower-risk rules for some digital assets
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29 April, 2026

Singapore proposes lower-risk rules for some digital assets

Singapore proposes tailored crypto rules, giving tokenized assets and stablecoins lower-risk capital treatment under updated central bank's consultation.
New Bank of Korea head prioritizes CBDCs, deposit tokens
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28 April, 2026

New Bank of Korea head prioritizes CBDCs, deposit tokens

Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song outlines priorities, backing CBDCs and tokenized deposits to globalize the won and redefine central...
Pay with Peso, Crypto, or both: Coins.ph pioneers Stablecoin payment utility in the Philippines with first-of-its-kind QRPh integration
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24 April, 2026

Pay with Peso, Crypto, or both: Coins.ph pioneers Stablecoin payment utility in the Philippines with first-of-its-kind QRPh integration

MANILA, Philippines — Coins.ph, the Philippines’ leading crypto-native digital wallet and a pioneer in blockchain-backed financial services, announced the rollout