Stablecoin transfer volume on Ethereum surpassed $8 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking a new all-time high, reported Token Terminal on Monday. The $8 trillion milestone is almost double the transfer volume figure for the second quarter, which was just over $4 trillion, according to the chart. Stablecoin issuance on Ethereum increased by around 43% in 2025 from $127 billion to $181 billion by year’s end, according to BlockWorks. “This isn’t speculation. This is global payments happening on-chain,” commented “BMNR Bullz” on X. This is before SWIFT-style integrations,…
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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Crypto News: Citi bank partners with Coinbase to offer crypto to its clients and using stablecoins for payments. IBM’s ‘Digital Asset Haven’ aims to turn crypto into corporate infrastructure. Multiple altcoin ETFs will launch tomorrow which includes Solana, HBAR, and Litecoin. Brought to you by 🔐 Safely Store your Crypto with Trezor Hardware Wallets – 💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon – 🖥️ Learn Crypto with Expert Commentary – Sponsors: 🌟Uphold – Signup with Uphold. Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile.…
Crypto + A.I. Just Broke the Internet!🚀x402’s Viral Surge w/ Coinbase INTERVIEW
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The x402 Protocol isn’t just another technical upgrade; it’s a revolutionary framework that enables A.I. agents to engage in financial transactions autonomously. By bridging the world of cryptocurrencies with traditional finance, it opens the door to a future of machine-to-machine payments and true interactions. ~This episode is sponsored by Tangem~ Tangem ➜ Use Code: “PBN” for Additional Discounts! GUEST: Erik Reppel, Head of Engineering, Coinbase Developer Platform Coinbase Developers➜ x402 Ecosystem➜ 00:00 Intro 00:10 Sponsor: Tangem 00:30 What is x402? 01:45 What…
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US Stablecoin Rules Are a Gift to China
Key Notes Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad warned that US stablecoin policy could give China a strategic advantage. The People’s Bank of China announced it will allow commercial banks to pay interest on the digital yuan (e-CNY) from January 1, 2026. The US GENIUS Act currently prohibits stablecoin issuers from paying interest, a point of contention in ongoing Senate negotiations. Coinbase’s Chief Policy Officer, Faryar Shirzad, issued a stark warning that the U.S. risks conceding dominance in digital finance to China over proposed stablecoin regulations. The alert comes as…
Coinbase Warns Stablecoin Rules Could Hand China an Edge
A senior executive at Coinbase warned that changes to the US stablecoin framework could weaken Washington’s position in the global race for digital payments, just as China moves to make its central bank digital currency (CBDC) more competitive. In a post on X, Faryar Shirzad, Coinbase’s chief policy officer, said the debate over whether US-issued stablecoins can offer “rewards” under the GENIUS Act could hurt US dollar stablecoins’ global competitiveness. He pointed to a recent announcement from China’s central bank as evidence that rival financial systems are moving quickly to…
South Korea Delays Crypto Bill over Stablecoin Concerns: Report
The introduction of a stablecoin bill pioneered by South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will reportedly be delayed into 2026 after concerns about issuers. South Korean lawmakers have reportedly delayed submission of a cryptocurrency bill that could allow the issuance of domestic stablecoins as key issues remain unresolved. According to a Tuesday Yonhap News report, officials in South Korea’s government were continuing to work on the Digital Asset Basic Act, but expected to submit the bill sometime in 2026. The reported delay was due to “major issues that raise disagreements with…
JPMorgan Freezes Stablecoin Startup Accounts Over Sanctions
JPMorgan Chase has reportedly frozen bank accounts linked to two venture-backed stablecoin startups after identifying exposure to sanctioned and high-risk jurisdictions. The accounts belonged to BlindPay and Kontigo, two stablecoin startups backed by Y Combinator that primarily operate across Latin America, according to a report by The Information. Both companies accessed JPMorgan’s banking services through Checkbook, a digital payments firm that partners with large financial institutions. Per the report, the freezes occurred after JPMorgan flagged business activity tied to Venezuela and other locations subject to US sanctions. A spokesperson for…
USX Stablecoin Stabilizes After Brief Depeg Triggered by DEX Sell Pressure
USX, a Solana-native US dollar-pegged stablecoin, briefly traded below its peg on decentralized exchanges early Friday after heavy sell pressure overwhelmed available liquidity on Orca and Raydium, prompting issuer Solstice Finance to step in with liquidity support. In an X post on Friday, PeckShieldAlert showed USX briefly trading as low as $0.10 in secondary markets before rebounding, a move attributed to isolated trades executed during a period of extremely thin liquidity. Source: PekShieldAlert Aggregated DEX data shows a less extreme move. A 15-minute USX/USD chart from GeckoTerminal’s Orca pool shows USX dipping to…
Solana’s USX Depeg Sparks Fresh Stablecoin Liquidity Fears
Key Notes DeFi protocol Solstice intervened and restored the USX price close to $1 through liquidity injections. Solstice said the de-peg did not affect underlying collateral. It also added that the net asset value is intact and 1:1 redemptions are continuing normally. . USX, the Solana-based stablecoin from Solstice, suffered a major de-peg event with its price dropping as low as $0.1. However, the team behind the DeFi protocol, Solstice, stepped in to address the issue. It has restored the peg to $0.99, as of press time. USX is…