OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Venezuela USDT volume hits 75% of oil exports…
Tether (USDT) trading on Binance's peer-to-peer market in Venezuela reached 1.389 billion USDT between June 11 and July 13, 2026 — roughly $44 million a day — a volume Ecoanalítica estimates at about 75% of…
Visa, Stripe and Coinbase back Open USD to…
A consortium of more than 140 businesses — including Visa, Stripe, Mastercard, American Express, BlackRock, BNY, Google, Shopify and, pointedly, Coinbase — has launched Open USD (OUSD), a stablecoin built to share reserve earnings with…
USDC handles 70% of stablecoin volume as USDT…
The stablecoin race has quietly split in two. Tether's USDT still towers over the market on supply — just under $184 billion versus roughly $79 billion for Circle's USDC — yet on the metric that…
MiCA 2: the EU reopens its crypto rulebook…
The European Commission's MiCA review consultation is widely read as a tidy-up of the world's first comprehensive crypto rulebook — it is closer to an admission that MiCA's perimeter was drawn in the wrong place.…
MiCA’s July 1 cliff meets the GENIUS Act’s…
Within 18 days this summer, the world's two largest stablecoin markets lock in incompatible rulebooks: the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) transitional period ends on July 1, 2026, while the United States' GENIUS…
Tether’s USAT jumps 540% to $141m but trails…
Tether's US-regulated stablecoin USAT grew more than 540% month-over-month to a $140.8 million market capitalisation in April 2026, according to its latest reserve report — a headline number that looks explosive until it is set…
Tether Market Cap Soars Despite New York Ban
Tether, the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has crossed the US$35 billion mark. The company claims USDT is rallying amid growing institutional and corporate demand, but the stablecoin is usually most bought when cryptocurrency holders…
Jack Dorsey’s Square Buys $170m Worth of Bitcoin
After Elon Musk's Tesla announcement earlier this year, it was only a matter of time when other big names would follow suit and acquire Bitcoin. In the case of Square, it is "more bitcoin". The…