Theme Stablecoin

Revolut, the well-groomed neobank, joins the European crypto dance with the MiCA license in pocket… and a stablecoin behind the scenes? A revolution in a tie that already irritates the old players.

Wall Street trembles, BlackRock applauds, and the dollar digitalizes without asking the Treasury's opinion… Stablecoins are taking hold, while crypto weaves its planetary monetary web.

The crypto train is definitely on track, and some believe it's time to get on board. But not everyone is rushing. Some large companies prefer to adjust their trajectory smoothly, first testing the brakes and signals. This is the case for Wise. Known for its regulatory caution, the British fintech today shows the first signs of a strategic turn. A measured change of tone, but with major consequences for the crypto industry.

Tether claims 500 million users for its stablecoin USDT, hitting an unprecedented milestone in digital finance. Behind this colossal figure, the company asserts its ambition: to become a pillar of global financial inclusion. As USDT establishes itself in daily use, especially in emerging economies, Tether is now extending its influence towards a new strategic area: global regulation. More than a mere record, this announcement marks the rise of a player who has become central to the monetary architecture of Web3.

The crypto world is a battlefield where innovation allows no respite. After the meteoric rise of Hyperliquid and the breakthrough of Aster, Solana responds with a project designed for speed and scalability: Percolator. Announced by Anatoly Yakovenko, this new perpetual contracts DEX could reshuffle the decentralized trading cards. Behind the evocative name lies a vision: that of a crypto exchange engine without compromise, where on-chain performance finally meets the simplicity of a centralized exchange.

Stablecoins are rapidly expanding across Asia as countries explore new regulations and innovation to integrate digital assets with traditional finance.

While the crypto market goes through a period of turbulence marked by the erasure of 350 billion dollars in four days, BitMine Immersion Technologies continues its massive Ether purchases. The company has accumulated 1.5 billion dollars worth of the crypto since last weekend's crash. But can this aggressive strategy withstand Tom Lee's fears about the bursting of a speculative bubble?

The cryptocurrency market extended its turnaround throughout three consecutive quarters into Q3 2025, propelling total capitalization to levels last observed in late 2021. According to CoinGecko, the sector added $563.6 billion in Q3, representing a 16.4% increase and bringing the industry to approximately $4.0 trillion.

Ripple is broadening its financial services by integrating GTreasury’s treasury management platform, aiming to streamline liquidity, digital asset management, and cross-border payments for major corporations.

The GENIUS law, presented as the solution to secure stablecoins, hides alarming flaws according to the Federal Reserve (Fed). Michael Barr sounds the alarm: systemic risks, regulatory arbitrage, and threats to your crypto investments. Are stablecoins really stable?

What if Europe finally disrupted the established order of stablecoins? Oddo BHF launches EUROD, a 100% euro stablecoin, challenging the dollar's dominance in crypto. A financial revolution underway! Discover the stakes and challenges of this innovation that could change everything.

The third quarter of 2025 marked a major milestone for the stablecoin market, reflecting growing global adoption and institutional use. Fueled by record DeFi activity and greater regulatory clarity, stablecoins reached historic highs in both supply and transaction volume, solidifying their role as a core pillar of the digital asset economy.

Stablecoins continue to dominate blockchain activity, with Ethereum remaining at the center of this growth. Recent data shows stablecoin transactions on Ethereum hitting record highs, highlighting rising adoption and the network’s expanding role as a global settlement layer. Despite short-term price volatility, network fundamentals remain strong.

Bitcoin ended the week under pressure as investors rotated toward safer assets amid renewed US-China trade tensions and broader market weakness. Despite robust inflows into Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), derivatives data suggest traders remain cautious about the sustainability of current price levels.

The SEC is preparing to introduce an “innovation exemption” that would give companies more flexibility to develop digital assets and emerging technologies. SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the proposal could be formalized as soon as the end of this quarter, despite challenges caused by the ongoing government shutdown.

MetaMask launches a crypto program with token rewards. A key strategy before a flagship event! Details here.

Tether, the ace of stablecoins, dribbles right up to Juventus' board. Governance, millions, and crypto at every level: soon a blockchain-sponsored VAR?

Tether and Antalpha plan a $200 million public fund designed to invest in XAUt, Tether’s gold-backed digital token, building on their ongoing partnership and expanded token infrastructure.

Coinbase dreams of being the Robin Hood of crypto: $12,000 for poor young people, a banking license behind the scenes... and the future of banks shaking to the rhythm of stablecoins.

The stablecoin market has just crossed the $300 billion mark, a level equivalent to Finland's GDP. Behind this figure, which might seem like a simple technical statistic, lies a strategic turning point for the crypto ecosystem. This amount of liquidity, now in circulation, could well serve as a driver for a new bullish phase.

USDT and USDC are losing ground as new stablecoins and banks entering the market challenge their long-standing dominance.

OpenAI has just reached a milestone. With a valuation of 500 billion dollars, the startup led by Sam Altman surpasses SpaceX and establishes itself as the most valued in the world. This rapid rise confirms the tech shift towards artificial intelligence. In the Web3 ecosystem, where digital infrastructure is a strategic competition ground, this breakthrough has not gone unnoticed. Beyond the numbers, it is a battle of influence between artificial intelligence and the decentralized economy.

Stablecoins had their busiest quarter ever in Q3 2025, with transaction volumes hitting record highs. However, a new report reveals that much of this activity came from bots rather than individual users. At the same time, small retail transfers surged to unprecedented levels, highlighting stablecoins’ dual role as a trading tool and an emerging option for everyday payments.

The Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, emphasizes that stablecoins could play a key role in the transformation of the British monetary system. By stating that they can reduce the country's dependence on commercial banks, Bailey opens the way to a deep reflection on the future of money and credit in the United Kingdom.

September was a pivotal month for the crypto ecosystem. Bitcoin declined despite MicroStrategy's continuous accumulation. Meanwhile, stablecoins reached new highs, reinforcing their central role in the markets. Finally, the number of crypto millionaires hit a record, signaling adoption that remains strong.

Tether is on a trajectory that could elevate it to become the most profitable crypto company in history. All the details here!

SWIFT explores blockchain for its interbank messaging system, aiming to improve efficiency, security, and regulatory compliance.

What if stablecoins, meant to embody stability, became a threat to global financial balance? In a recent report, Moody’s Ratings warns against their growing adoption, especially in emerging countries. These assets, now used far beyond traditional crypto circles, could weaken central banks' control, erode bank deposits, and cause systemic shocks.