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Stablecoin searches hit new peak as GENIUS Act supercharges
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11 August, 2025

Stablecoin searches hit new peak as GENIUS Act supercharges

The previous record was set in mid-2022 when Terra’s UST stablecoin depegged and caused a market collapse; Washington is the...
ECB pushes ahead with digital euro amid stalled legislation
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10 July, 2025

ECB pushes ahead with digital euro amid stalled legislation

ECB's Christine Lagarde reiterates that while cash remains essential, the central bank should not ignore the growing public demand for...
ECB sandbox explores conditional payments, tokenization
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15 May, 2025

ECB sandbox explores conditional payments, tokenization

Seventy organizations will explore conditional payments and tokenization under a new sandbox as the EU prepares to conclude its CBDC...
Kyrgyzstan to launch gold-backed stablecoin in Q3
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15 May, 2025

Kyrgyzstan to launch gold-backed stablecoin in Q3

The Kyrgyz government has been developing the USDKG stablecoin, and at an event in Dubai, it was revealed that the...
ECB to test digital euro; UK drafts stablecoin regulation
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9 May, 2025

ECB to test digital euro; UK drafts stablecoin regulation

The ECB sets up an innovation hub to test its digital euro project; meanwhile, the U.K. says that foreign stablecoin...
EU’s march to independence: A scalable blockchain is a must
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6 May, 2025

EU’s march to independence: A scalable blockchain is a must

Christine Lagarde said that the U.S. and China control Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, and Alipay, and that EU must build alternatives...
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