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Stablecoin Yield Won't Hurt Banks, White House Says
White House economists say stablecoin yield is unlikely to meaningfully drain bank deposits or hurt lending, boosting chances for looser U.S. rules.
White House Says Stablecoin Yield Deposit Risk Is Small
White House says risks of bank deposit flight from yield-bearing stablecoins are small, strengthening crypto's case in the U.S. yield debate.
Euro Stablecoins Lead Non Dollar Market
Euro stablecoins now make up over 80% of non-USD stablecoin supply, led by Circle's EURC as MiCA rules and real usage drive growth.
Crypto News Summary March 25
Mar 25 crypto recap: Delaware SB19 moves to bank-style stablecoin oversight, while the CFTC launches an Innovation Task Force for crypto markets and builders.
Stablecoins Face Bank Style Oversight in Delaware
Delaware's Senate Bill 19 aims to license stablecoin issuers with bank-style oversight, rewarding fully backed coins and squeezing gray-area models amid risk-off
US Stablecoin Guidance Nears Vote, Ripple Left Out?
Senate begins closed-door review of White House-backed stablecoin guidance; trade groups today, banks Tuesday. Yield ban could reshape US market; Ripple absent.
Ripple CTO Teases Euro Stablecoin, SHIB Leads Bulls
Ripple CTO hints this week at a Ripple euro stablecoin as Luxembourg EMI license boosts odds, while Binance whales go long SHIB post‑FOMC; BTC lags gold.
Stablecoin Bill Talks Near Yield Breakthrough as Tim Scott Eyes This-Week Compromise
Sen. Tim Scott says stablecoin bill negotiators may reach an end‑of‑week compromise on allowing issuers to share yield with users, as crypto prices hold steady.
FDIC Chair Travis Hill Warns GENIUS Stablecoin Rules Leave No Path to Deposit Insurance
FDIC chair Travis Hill says GENIUS stablecoin rules allow no FDIC deposit insurance, even pass-through, urging firms to stop implying coverage for users.
Aon pilots stablecoin insurance premium payments with USDC and PYUSD via Coinbase, Paxos
Aon completed a pilot paying insurance premiums with stablecoins, routing USDC on Ethereum and PYUSD on Solana via Coinbase and Paxos to speed settlement.
South Korea floats plan to bar USDT and USDC from corporate trading desks
South Korea's FSC is drafting rules for corporate crypto desks that would bar USDT and USDC, limiting dollar stablecoins in big trades, not a retail ban.
Coupang Pay Builds In-House Stablecoin Legal Team as South Korea Debates KRW Tokens
Coupang Pay hires in-house lawyers focused on stablecoin issuance as South Korea debates KRW token rules, positioning early to shape compliance before laws set.
GENIUS Act’s CBDC Ban May Be a Mirage—Critics Say It Enables Stablecoin Surveillance
Critics warn the GENIUS Act bans a Fed CBDC but expands stablecoin rules that allow monitoring, freezing and reporting, enabling mass dollar surveillance.
OCC Proposal Targets Stablecoin Yield Rules, Potentially Unblocking CLARITY’s Path Forward
OCC unveils 376-page GENIUS Act proposal restricting yield on payment stablecoins, aiming for enforceable rules that may clear the way for CLARITY in Congress.
Bloomberg: Coinbase’s USDC Revenue Could Jump 7x as Stablecoin Payments Scale
Bloomberg Intelligence says Coinbase's USDC revenue could rise up to 7x as stablecoin payments scale, boosting a stream that was 19% of 2025 total revenue.
CLARITY Act Approval Odds Slide to 42% on Prediction Markets as Stablecoin Talks Near a Key Vote
Prediction markets cut CLARITY Act approval odds to 42% from 72% as stablecoin language talks near a key vote, signaling rising risk in DC this week.
Bank of Korea Urges Bank-Led Won Stablecoin Rollout as South Korea’s Stablecoin Bill Stalls
Bank of Korea urges a bank-led won stablecoin rollout via consortium and interagency approval, warning loose issuance could hit FX and stability as bill stalls
SEC Cuts Broker-Dealer Capital Haircut on Payment Stablecoins to 2%, Signaling Softer U.S. Stance
SEC staff guidance cuts broker-dealer net capital haircut for qualifying payment stablecoins to 2% from 100%, easing U.S. settlement use and softening U.S. stance.
ProShares Launches IQMM, a GENIUS Act–Aligned Money Market ETF Built for Stablecoin Reserve Managers
ProShares launches IQMM, a GENIUS Act-aligned money market ETF for stablecoin reserve managers seeking yield, liquidity and cash-like reserves under US rules.
Eurozone Ministers Set to Debate Euro-Backed Stablecoins to Strengthen the Currency’s Global Role
Eurozone ministers meet Feb. 16 to debate euro-backed stablecoins, aiming to boost the euro's global role and counter dollar stablecoin dominance in payments.