Categories: FIAT

Tether's gold holdings top $17 billion as net profits surpassed $10 billion for 2025

Tether's gold holdings top $17 billion as net profits surpassed $10 billion for 2025

Tether, a leading player in the stablecoin market, has reported a significant increase in its gold holdings, which now exceed $17 billion. In addition to this growth, Tether's…

1/31/2026 2 min read

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Nubank wins conditional US approval to form national bank

Nubank wins conditional US approval to form national bank

Nubank, a prominent fintech company in Latin America, has received conditional approval to move forward with its plans to establish a national bank in the United States. This…

1/30/2026 2 min read

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Trump picks crypto friendly Kevin Warsh as new Fed chair

Trump picks crypto friendly Kevin Warsh as new Fed chair

US President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to take over the role of Federal Reserve chair from Jerome Powell. This decision is…

1/30/2026 2 min read

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Latin America’s biggest digital bank just won a key battle to offer crypto custody in U.S.

Latin America’s biggest digital bank just won a key battle to offer crypto custody in U.S.

A major development in the cryptocurrency space has emerged from Brazil, as the country's largest digital bank announced it has secured conditional approval from the Office of…

1/30/2026 3 min read

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Abu Dhabi firm launches first UAE-registered US dollar stablecoin

Abu Dhabi firm launches first UAE-registered US dollar stablecoin

Abu Dhabi's Universal Digital has unveiled USDU, marking the introduction of the first US dollar-backed stablecoin officially registered by the UAE central bank. This development…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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Japanese Banking Giant’s Crypto Subsidiary Applies for US Banking Charter

Japanese Banking Giant’s Crypto Subsidiary Applies for US Banking Charter

Nomura, a prominent Japanese investment banking giant, has taken a significant step in the cryptocurrency landscape by having its Swiss subsidiary apply for a U.S. national bank…

1/28/2026 2 min read

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Fidelity readies digital dollar as stablecoins move into institutional finance

Fidelity readies digital dollar as stablecoins move into institutional finance

Fidelity has announced plans to issue a stablecoin through its newly approved national trust bank. This development indicates a significant step toward the integration of…

1/28/2026 2 min read

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ECB’s Cipollone says digital euro key to payments sovereignty in ‘weaponised’ world

ECB’s Cipollone says digital euro key to payments sovereignty in ‘weaponised’ world

Piero Cipollone, an executive at the European Central Bank (ECB), has highlighted the importance of a European-controlled payments system in light of increasing geopolitical…

1/28/2026 3 min read

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Tether introduces USAt under new US stablecoin rules

Tether introduces USAt under new US stablecoin rules

Tether has announced the launch of a new US-regulated stablecoin known as USAt. This stablecoin is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and is backed by reserves from Cantor…

1/27/2026 2 min read

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Stablecoins are a real threat to bank deposits, says Standard Chartered

Stablecoins are a real threat to bank deposits, says Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered has issued a warning regarding the potential impact of stablecoin growth on bank deposits, highlighting that regional banks in the United States may be…

1/27/2026 3 min read

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Capital One bank buys stablecoin fintech Brex for $5.15B

Capital One bank buys stablecoin fintech Brex for $5.15B

Capital One has made a significant move in the fintech space by acquiring Brex for a substantial sum. This acquisition could provide Capital One with enhanced capabilities in…

1/23/2026 2 min read

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Trump Makes Good on Threat, Sues JP Morgan for $5 Billion Over Debanking

Trump Makes Good on Threat, Sues JP Morgan for $5 Billion Over Debanking

In a notable legal move, the former president has initiated a lawsuit against JP Morgan, seeking $5 billion in damages. This lawsuit stems from claims that the Biden…

1/22/2026 3 min read

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