If there's one thing to take away about stablecoins its Sam's idea around the two types of stablecoins:1. Yield bearing, unregulated permissionless stablecoins, things like sfrxUSD or sUSDe.2. GENIUS compliant. Regulated, riskless as much as possible economically, digital dollar that is a payment method, a settlement currency.Really quality vision for what's likely to persist in the future for stables.Stabled up episode one was a success.The Rollup (@therollupco):We asked @samkazemian how @fraxfinance diffe ...

Partnerships - Ripple 与星展银行 (DBS Bank) 和富兰克林邓普顿 (Franklin Templeton) 合作 [1] Innovation Focus - 行业旨在通过代币化抵押品和稳定币推动回购市场创新 [1]

Partnerships & Collaborations - The company is partnering with DBS Bank and FTI_Global to establish repo markets [1] - Investors can use $RLUSD to trade for Franklin Templeton's money market fund, sgBENJI [1] Tokenization & Digital Assets - The repo markets will be powered by tokenized collateral and stablecoins [1] - Franklin Templeton's money market fund, sgBENJI, is tokenized on the XRP Ledger [1] Liquidity & Yield - Tokenization opens new liquidity venues [1] - Investors can earn yield through trading tokenized assets [1] Institutional Adoption - Institutional momentum is building onchain [1]

KRW1 is built for more than markets.BDACS plans to utilize KRW1 as a low-cost payment and settlement system for public-sector programs, such as emergency relief disbursements, by significantly lowering payment processing fees.With regulation on the horizon, KRW1 could become a technical standard for stablecoins in Korea. ...

Core Insights - MoneyGram is set to launch a stablecoin-based solution for cross-border finance in Colombia, with plans for expansion into additional markets [1][2] - The solution will be integrated into MoneyGram's mobile app, allowing users to receive, store, and spend funds in a USD-backed stablecoin [2][3] - The initiative is powered by Stellar's blockchain and Circle's USDC stablecoin, aiming to enhance financial access globally [3][4] Group 1 - The new solution will enable instant fund transfers into a USD balance, providing users with the ability to store funds in stable USD and cash out or spend them [2][4] - MoneyGram's CEO emphasized the vision of universal financial access, stating that this launch is a step towards making dollar stablecoins accessible to everyone [4] - The solution addresses traditional cross-border payment challenges, such as long settlement times and high fees, by leveraging stablecoins [5][4] Group 2 - MoneyGram has also launched an API called MoneyGram Ramps, facilitating cash-to-crypto and crypto-to-cash integration for developers [6] - This API allows wallets, exchanges, and FinTech applications to easily implement compliant crypto functionalities [6] - In collaboration with CompoSecure, MoneyGram's Access service now enables users to convert physical cash to USDC stablecoins and withdraw cash globally [7]

this growth trend is not a coincidence: https://t.co/1WGYwpxyneDiogo Mónica (@diogomonica):Stablecoins turn dollars into software. They are programmable, 24/7, globally transferable, and can execute conditional logic. Traditional dollars cannot run code. The explosion of cryptoneobanks proves that permissionless and programmable money is not hype, it is a superpower. ...

Market Trends & Regulatory Landscape - The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points, signaling potential for two more cuts before year-end [1][2] - Senator Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats questioned David Saxs' role and compliance with government employee limits regarding crypto regulation [3][4] - Bullish crypto exchange secured licenses from the New York Department of Financial Services for digital asset trading and custody [6] - Increased acceptance of stablecoins in Washington DC and within the regulated universe is observed [12] Investment & VC Trends - Dragonfly, a $4 billion crypto-focused investment firm, notes increased investment in payments and stablecoin companies [10][11] - Stablecoin and payments deals accounted for nearly 8% of all deals, the highest percentage since 2021 [18] - Amount raised from stablecoin and payments accounted for about 14% of the total amount raised [18] - Institutional adoption of stablecoins is driving VC and investor interest [13][14] Stablecoin Use Cases & Adoption - Cross-border B2B payments are a fast-growing area for stablecoin use, estimated at $100 billion last year [24][25] - Emerging markets are showing increased usage of stablecoin-backed cards and NEO banks [27][28] - Remittance is another key use case, with up to 10% of cross-border peer-to-peer remittance between the US and India happening via stablecoin rails [29] Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs) - There's an acceleration of investing in and interest in digital asset treasury companies [32] - Panta Capital closed more than $500 million in funding to launch a Solana-backed digital asset treasury called Helas [31]

Bitcoin Layer-2 Overview - Botanix Labs 构建比特币 Layer-2，旨在服务于真实金融应用 [1] - 讨论了当前比特币 Layer-2 的发展现状 [1] 技术架构 - 探讨了桥接和 Spider Chain 的概念 [1] DeFi 应用 - 讨论了收益和激励机制 [1] - 涉及稳定币的应用 [1] - 涉及去中心化交易所 (DEXs) 和资产 [1] 发展路线 - 阐述了未来的发展路线图 [1] 采用驱动 - 讨论了 Layer-2 采用的驱动因素 [1]

RT Francesco Andreoli ᵍᵐ (@francescoswiss)Stablecoins on Ethereum L1 + L2s have now crossed $171B in circulation ATH- Ethereum mainnet alone holds $152.8B (+78% YoY). It remains the undisputed hub of stablecoin liquidity.- L2s combined account for $18B+, with Arbitrum ($8.8B) and Base ($3.9B) leading the charge.- Growth on L2s is accelerating: Arbitrum up +92% YoY, Mantle up +172%, and Base setting records as the fastest-growing L2 by stablecoin supply.Credits @OnchainHQ and @LeonWaidmann for this! ...

Stablecoin Adoption Drivers - Argentinians primarily adopt stablecoins due to taxes and government overreach, not just hyperinflation [1] - The discussion took place at Meridian 2025, hosted by StellarOrg [1] Regional Focus - The report focuses on the reality of stablecoins for Argentinians [1]