Stablecoins fail payment credibility test, BIS says
Stablecoins do not yet credibly function as a payment method at scale, Bank for International Settlements General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos said on Aug. 28 at the Federal Reserve’s Jacks
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Stablecoins do not yet credibly function as a payment method at scale, Bank for International Settlements General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos said on Aug. 28 at the Federal Reserve’s Jacks
World Liberty Financial’s push into federally regulated banking has opened a new front in the debate over President Donald Trump’s crypto business interests, after details of a large investme

Could the next crypto story worth watching already be taking shape across XRP, Avalanche, and a new meme coin project? As fresh crypto market news keeps attention on established blockchain ne
Tokenized stock transfer volume climbed more than 415% over the 30 days ending Aug. 29, reaching $29.5 billion as Coinbase brought four equity tokens to Base. Summary Tokenized stock transfer
Sberbank plans to expand its crypto-backed lending business by accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether’s USDT as collateral, Deputy Chairman Anatoly Popov told TASS on Aug. 28. Summary Sberban
Ripple’s bid to establish a federally regulated trust bank is gaining fresh attention as U.S. banking regulators move to make the national charter process more accessible to new entrants, inc

The XRP Ledger has reached a major milestone for RLUSD, with the stablecoin’s supply on the network surpassing $1 billion. XRPL Validator Vet highlighted the development in a tweet, pointing
Bitcoin’s advance from approximately $63,500 to above $80,000 received substantial support from spot buying rather than new leveraged positions, QCP Capital said on Aug. 28. Summary Bitcoin r

Uniswap (UNI) is trading at $4.91, up 11.58% over the past 24 hours as of 2026-08-30, a double-digit bounce that lifts the governance token off the depressed range it has occupied through the
Ripple has committed $300,000 to emergency relief efforts following catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet, directing the money to World Central Kitchen and Mercy Corps as humanitarian agen

Sberbank plans to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT as loan collateral once Russia's new digital asset rules take full effect. The bank has already tested crypto-backed lending with corporat

A crypto bank tied to the Trump family has moved a big step closer to operating as a federally regulated institution. The venture, World Liberty Financial, received a preliminary conditional