Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin drew a clear boundary around what he considers “real” decentralized finance (DeFi), pushing back against yield-driven stablecoin strategies that he says fail to ...

Vitalik Buterin explains why algorithmic stablecoins qualify as true DeFi while USDC yield products don't, citing risk transfer.

Stablecoins solve important problems, but they also introduce new ones. Self-custody requires companies to manage wallets, ...

Chinese firms face punishment for working on real-world asset projects without approval. Beijing effectively bans domestic ...

CFTC revised Staff Letter 25-40 to allow national trust banks to issue payment stablecoins for margin collateral use.

The question facing financial services leaders isn't whether stablecoins will capture market share but how quickly.

While stablecoins settled around $35 trillion last year, only around 1% of that represented genuine payments like remittances and payroll, a new report found.

The set of new rules reaffirm China’s hardline stance on crypto and impose restrictions on tokenized real-world assets and ...

CFTC revises stablecoin guidance to include national trust banks, expanding eligible issuers for derivatives margin ...

CFTC expanded its crypto collateral framework to authorize national trust banks to issue stablecoins for use as margin in ...

China banned unauthorized yuan-pegged stablecoins and related tokenized assets to protect monetary sovereignty.

No entity or individual is allowed to issue stablecoins linked to the yuan overseas, according to new regulations issued by ...