Stablecoins had once seemed like yesterday’s news. Now they’re a Washington obsession.

Hong Kong enters the stablecoin space as the sector shows sustained growth. The global market capitalisation of stablecoins hit $238bn in April 2025, according to CoinDesk Data, after 19 consecutive ...

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Billionaire investor Philippe Laffont called non-yielding stablecoins “outrageous,” as U.S. lawmakers move to ban interest-bearing tokens.

Top Democratic strategist David Plouffe is joining Coinbase as an adviser as the cryptocurrency exchange broadens its ...

The major averages posted modest gains on Thursday, catching a tailwind from a cooler-than-anticipated inflation report.

Ant International plans to apply for a stablecoin license in Hong Kong while expanding its digital payment services globally.

Hong Kong is looking to ‘secure a leading role in global payment systems’, one analyst says, as law comes ahead of a similar ...

At present, the GENIUS Act awaits final approval from the House of Senate in the US. In May, the proposed legislation was approved by the House Financial Services Committee.

Senator Cynthia Lummis believes reconciliation is the best strategy at the moment to end the unfair double tax on digital assets.

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The U.S. Senate has advanced the GENIUS Act toward a final vote, bringing comprehensive stablecoin regulation closer to ...