M^0 Lands on Solana with Customizable Stablecoins
TL;DR M^0 expanded its infrastructure to Solana, allowing the creation of custom stablecoins with shared liquidity access and on-chain minting. KAST will issue its own stablecoin on Solana…
Stablecoins
Stablecoins are a core part of crypto liquidity, payments and settlement. This archive covers USDT, USDC, issuers, reserves, regulation, payment integrations, exchange liquidity and adoption across DeFi and centralized platforms. The focus is on developments that affect trust, market plumbing and real-world usage.
Why this topic matters
Stablecoin coverage follows fiat-backed tokens, reserve transparency, issuer regulation, bank adoption, cross-border payments, DeFi liquidity and settlement infrastructure. The hub is especially relevant where payments, regulation and market liquidity overlap.
Common questions
What are stablecoins used for?
Trading liquidity, payments, settlement, DeFi collateral, remittances and access to dollar-denominated digital value.
Why do reserves matter?
Reserve quality and transparency affect confidence, redemption risk and regulatory scrutiny.
Which stablecoins does TCP follow?
Coverage commonly includes USDT, USDC, issuer activity, bank pilots, regulation and payment adoption.
Tether’s Embrace by Establishment Sparks Expansion
TL;DR Tether, led by CEO Paolo Ardoino, is diversifying its investments following newfound acceptance by the establishment and the return of a crypto-friendly administration.…
DeFi Sector Faces 16% TVL Decline, Stablecoin Market Remains Resilient
TL;DR The DeFi sector experienced a 16% drop in total value locked (TVL) over the past week, falling from $140.95 billion to $117.76 billion…
Historic $200 Billion Milestone for Stablecoins Driven by High Onchain Yields
TL;DR The total market capitalization of stablecoins has surpassed $200 billion for the first time, driven by a 13% increase over the past month…
State Street Explores Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits
TL;DR Street is considering creating stablecoins and tokenized deposits to facilitate blockchain-based payments. Digital Asset Expansion: The company is partnering with Galaxy to develop…
Fourth-Generation Stablecoins: Algorithmic Innovation and New Challenges
TL;DR The fourth generation of stablecoins introduces new algorithmic features. South Korean experts highlight the risks and challenges of these new tokens. USDT’s market…
Visa and Allium Labs Uncover the Truth Behind Stablecoin Transactions
TL;DR Bot Activity Dominates Stablecoin Transactions: A study by Visa and Allium Labs found that 90% of stablecoin transactions are initiated by bots and…
PayPal PYUSD Market Cap Surges 70% in One Month. Is It the Best Stablecoin Right Now?
In a month marked by notable changes in the cryptocurrency landscape, PayPal PYUSD stablecoin has seen an impressive 70% growth, raising its market capitalization to…
How Stablecoins Could Outgrow ETFs and Create Multi-Trillion-Dollar Markets
Gabor Gurbacs, an advisor to Tether, a leading stablecoin issuer, has recently made a compelling case for stablecoins as the next transformative force in…
Hong Kong Wants to Regulate Reserve-Backed Stablecoins
Hong Kong has proposed regulations for fiat-referenced stablecoins (FRS) with the aim of establishing a regulatory framework to address associated risks. This initiative was…
Tether issues 1 billion USDT to control and replenish inventory
Tether Treasury recently generated an additional 1 billion USDT tokens on the Ethereum network, as reported by a blockchain monitoring and analytics platform. This…