Utila Raises $22M, Triples in Valuation as Stablecoin Infrastructure Demand Surges
Circle’s IPO and Stripe acquiring stablecoin startup Bridge were the “bitcoin ETF moments” for stablecoin adoption, Utila CEO Bentzi Rabi said in an interview.
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GENIUS was just the prologue. Stablecoins represent a platform shift in payments. The stage is set.
Shan Aggarwal says the crypto industry is still underselling how fast and forceful the shift to the stablecoin standard will be, and how quickly AI will accelerate it.
Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Will Likely Unveil Its Own Stablecoin this Week
The MetaMask stablecoin (mUSD) was already reported to be in the works thanks to a prematurely posted governance proposal that was quickly deleted last week.
Taurus Releases Open Source Privacy Tech for Stablecoins, Starts With Circle’s USDC
Taurus’s stablecoin privacy layer uses zero-knowledge proofs and was built atop the Aztec Network.
SoFi to Launch Blockchain Remittances With Stablecoins as Crypto Returns to Platform
The move comes as the CEO shared plans to re-enter the crypto business under the Trump administration after having exiting digital asset services in 2023.
Circle Drops 15%, Stock Frenzy Cools as BIS Warns of Stablecoin Risks
The decline coincided with a BIS report casting doubts about stablecoins’ future role in global finance.
Circle Rockets After Stablecoin Bill Clears Senate, Pushes Post-IPO Rally to Over 500%
Wednesday’s rally reflects investor confidence that Circle will be the chief beneficiary if the U.S. formally embraces stablecoins as digital cash equivalents.
Coinbase Debuts Stablecoin Payment Stack Following Shopify Partnership
With Coinbase Payments, the company said it aims to offer fast, global USDC transactions for merchants without needing blockchain expertise.
Stablecoin Giant Circle Files for IPO on NYSE
The company’s shares will trade under the ticker “CRCL.”
Stablecoins Are About to Hit ‘Critical Mass’ While 2027 Seen as Pivotal Year
At Paxos’ NYC event, speakers across four panels agreed that stablecoins are reshaping global finance — with regulation and infrastructure fast catching up.