Stablecoins Can Cut Cross-Border Payments Cost by 99%, KPMG Says
Stablecoins are emerging as one of the clearest near-term use cases for transforming cross-border payments, according to a report last…
BlackRock Expands Stablecoin Push With Fund to Manage Reserve Assets
BlackRock is going all-in on stablecoins. The Wall Street giant said Thursday it will retool one of its money market…
Basel considers rule review amid stablecoin boom
The meteoric growth of stablecoins is prompting global banking regulators to reconsider how traditional banks should treat cryptocurrencies. Erik Thedéen,…
Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Announces Sweeping Powers to Curb Crypto ATMs
Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced new rules on Wednesday to crack down on crypto ATMs, calling the machines…
Cambodia urges due process after $14B Bitcoin seizure linked to Prince Group and Chen Zhi
Key Takeaways US and UK authorities have imposed sanctions against Prince Holding Group and Chen Zhi over alleged large-scale online…
Strive’s crypto merger with Semler Scientific faces shareholder revolt
A shareholder of healthcare technology company Semler Scientific filed a lawsuit seeking to block the company’s proposed merger with Strive,…
When Giorgia Meloni Sold Crypto—Without Knowing It: Consob Steps In
Italy’s financial markets regulator, Consob, has ordered the blackout of 17 websites that illegally offered investment and crypto-asset services. Several…
MAS Launches BLOOM to Settle Tokenized Liabilities and Stablecoins
On October 16, 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced BLOOM. The program will increase settlement capacity among financial institutions.…
G20’s FSB warns significant crypto regulation gaps will hurt global economy
The G20’s Financial Stability Board (FSB) has warned that the world’s crypto regulations remain fragmented and inconsistent, creating serious gaps…
FSB Warns of \’Cascading Failures\’ Due to Crypto Regulatory Arbitrage
Crypto firms are exploiting loopholes in fragmented global regulations, threatening financial stability as countries adopt wildly different approaches to policing…