Canada’s Central Bank Pushes For Strong Reserve Backing For Stablecoins
The Bank of Canada is pushing for stricter regulations on stablecoins, requiring full backing by high-quality liquid assets and a 1:1 peg with fiat currency.
Fiat-backed Stablecoins
U.S. Banks Cleared to Issue Stablecoins as FDIC Moves to Implement GENIUS Act
Analysis of the FDIC’s draft rules under the GENIUS Act, allowing U.S. banks to issue stablecoins and its potential impact on the crypto market.
Exodus, MoonPay to roll out stablecoin in early 2026, joining gold rush
Exodus and MoonPay partner to launch a USD-backed stablecoin in early 2026, joining the growing stablecoin market.
Tether leads $8M funding for Lightning startup focused on stablecoins
Tether and Ego Death Capital lead $8 million funding round for Speed, a Lightning Network-based startup focused on stablecoin transfers.
Bank of Canada lays out criteria for ‘good money’ stablecoins
Analysis of the Bank of Canada’s criteria for approving stablecoins, focusing on the implications for the crypto landscape and the definition of “good money.”