BIS: Bank rate hikes cut stablecoin growth by 3 points
Stablecoin market growth has slowed when U.S. banks raised deposit interest rates, with new research finding that a one-basis-point increase in deposit rates was associated with roughly three
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Stablecoin market growth has slowed when U.S. banks raised deposit interest rates, with new research finding that a one-basis-point increase in deposit rates was associated with roughly three

Russia’s Sberbank has received regulatory approval to buy and sell digital assets, opening a new channel for crypto traders. The move follows the Bank of Russia’s digital asset framework, des

@celestia's $TIA token is one of the few major crypto assets posting real growth this week, up roughly 47% over seven days while most of the market struggles. @injective's $INJ has also perfo

Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) has renewed her criticism of Senate Democrats over the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, arguing they voted against a bill that contained measures they had req

Infrastructure provider @chainlink has announced a strategic partnership with @PacificMeta, aimed at supporting institutional tokenisation in Japan. The deal gives $LINK's cross-chain and com

Circle, the issuer of the $USDC stablecoin, generated about $1.4 billion in revenue in the first half of 2026. Most of that went to partners and costs, leaving a thin but positive profit marg

Cardano could be on the brink of a major milestone, with founder Charles Hoskinson declaring that the blockchain is just one upgrade away from being “finished” in the sense of being fully bui

Similarities with the 2020 market structure have renewed interest in a possible altcoin recovery, but they do not guarantee another rally. Litecoin, XRP, Solana, Shiba Inu, and BNB offer diff

The Bank of Russia has announced that residents will be barred from conducting cryptocurrency transactions through self-hosted wallets, with the restriction set to take effect in July 2027, a

Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has stirred fresh excitement in the crypto community after voicing support for XRP, Solana (SOL), Zcash (ZEC), and a host of other digital assets. His c
The Dogecoin network paid its miners 13.82 million new DOGE in the 24 hours to Sunday midday, worth about $1.10 million at the Sunday midday price. Users of the blockchain sent roughly $581 i
In Brief: Dogecoin trading volume plunged 49% to $607 million as declining market participation accompanied four consecutive days of DOGE price losses. Crypto analyst Ali identified a TD Sequ