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Stablecoins

  • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
    White House Watch
    Howard Lutnick: Tether’s friend in the White House

    Also in today’s newsletter, ‘We’re in a very, very dangerous world right now,’ warns Republican stalwart senator Mitch McConnell

    Howard Lutnick, chief executive of Cantor Fitzgerald
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Janus Henderson to follow BlackRock and Fidelity into tokenisation

    Fund group’s move to manage Anemoy fund means it is joining a trend that observers believe will disrupt the industry

    Computer code and text displayed on computer screens.
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    Tech and crypto groups rush to profit from stablecoin boom

    But some industry experts warn that tokens are a ‘novelty asset’ used mostly for trading

    A stablecoin montage  with PayPal and Ripple logos
  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    Technology sector
    Ex-directors allege fraud at Tether-backed crypto group Northern Data

    Sacked ‘whistleblowers’ launch California court action against Europe’s biggest bitcoin-miner-turned-AI-datacentre-builder

  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    Cryptofinance: Tether’s new take on the gold standard Premium content

    Plus, the dark side of tokenisation and two arrests

    Montage of Tether logo and gold currency
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    Cryptofinance: Stablecoins encroach on shadow banking system Premium content

    Plus, CZ gets four months and outflows from bitcoin ETFs

  • Friday, 5 April, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Terraform Labs and Do Kwon found liable for fraud in SEC case

    US regulator notches a victory in its crackdown on the crypto sector

    Do Kwon
  • Thursday, 4 April, 2024
    Ripple Labs, Inc.
    Ripple Labs joins stablecoin rush amid crypto market revival

    US company aims to provide ‘portal’ between digital assets and securities markets

    Ripple signage
  • Sunday, 25 February, 2024
    News in-depthCryptocurrencies
    $100mn in crypto payments traced to Myanmar-based ‘scammers’

    Analysts say Tether digital coins were used to transfer funds from victims of ‘pig butchering’ racket

    Tether token and logo with a mobile phone with heart on screen
  • Monday, 15 January, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Tether crypto token increasingly favoured by money launderers, UN warns

    Digital currency at the heart of scams including fake romance frauds known as ‘pig butchering’, report says

    The Tether logo on a phone
  • Wednesday, 6 December, 2023
    Société Générale
    Société Générale to become first big bank to list a stablecoin

    French lender launches trading of token fully backed by euros on Bitstamp exchange

    The Société Générale logo
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    Tether deposited $1bn at investment group founded by Tory donor

    Funds from the world’s largest stablecoin issuer are at the centre of a High Court battle

    FT montage including illustration of a Tether stablecoin
  • Friday, 17 November, 2023
    Cryptofinance
    Singapore opens the door to a shrinking market Premium content

    Plus, the bleak future facing crypto post-Sam Bankman-Fried

  • Friday, 10 November, 2023
    Cryptofinance
    UK opens the stablecoin door Premium content

    Plus, updates on NFTs and bitcoin’s flirt with a bull run

  • Monday, 6 November, 2023
    UK sets out proposals to bring stablecoins into real economy

    Bank of England and FCA criteria are latest step in Britain’s drive to position itself as key hub for digital assets

    The Bank of England
  • Monday, 30 October, 2023
    Cryptocurrencies
    UK pushes ahead with plans to regulate crypto market

    Ministers seek to strengthen oversight of stablecoins, bringing rules in line with traditional financial services

    Two Tether crypocurrency coins
  • Friday, 11 August, 2023
    Cryptofinance
    PayPal’s crypto gamble Premium content

    Plus, updates on the SEC’s latest crypto moves

    Montage featuring logos of stablecoins PayPay USD, tether, ethereum and USDC
  • Monday, 7 August, 2023
    PayPal Inc
    PayPal pushes deeper into crypto payments with stablecoin launch

    US group unveils PayPal USD in bid to boost take-up of digital currency payments

    PayPal USD logo
  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
    News in-depthCryptocurrencies
    Hong Kong’s crypto grey zones lure Chinese visitors

    The city has tightened online regulation but physical stores have less oversight

    A sticker advertising Dogecoin on a cryptocurrency ATM at a laundromat in Hong Kong, China
  • Friday, 24 March, 2023
    Oh Circle

    “USDC has not missed a beat”

  • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
    Do Kwon
    US charges crypto fugitive Do Kwon after Montenegro arrest

    Terraform Labs co-founder faces eight criminal counts, including securities and wire fraud

    Do Kwon
  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin hits nine-month high as traders shift away from banks

    Digital token prices hit highest level since last June

    A representation of bitcoin
  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Cryptofinance
    Crypto's brush with disaster after SVB collapse

    Plus, fresh updates on crypto’s murky underworld

    Montage of the logos of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Silvergate Capital
  • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
    Silicon Valley Bank
    Crypto group Circle admits $3.3bn exposure to failed Silicon Valley Bank

    Stablecoin’s value drops as crypto market reels from US bank failures

  • Saturday, 11 March, 2023
    Circle’s stablecoin banked at SVB and guess what happened next

    The circle of life

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