
USDC Finally Beats USDT: How Solana’s Throughput and a Political Shift Reordered Stablecoin Flows
USDC handled about $18.3 trillion in transfers in 2025, topping USDT’s roughly $13.3 trillion and reshaping how stablecoins moved on-chain.
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USDC handled about $18.3 trillion in transfers in 2025, topping USDT’s roughly $13.3 trillion and reshaping how stablecoins moved on-chain.

Colombia and France introduced late-2025 tax measures that expand reporting obligations for exchanges, intermediaries, and some self-custody holders.

US spot crypto ETFs saw a clear capital rotation on Jan. 7, 2026: XRP products posted their first net outflow, while Bitcoin and Ether funds collectively shed close to…

India’s tax and enforcement posture is tightening the operating environment for domestic crypto activity, while the technical design of public blockchains makes clean…

The Senate Banking Committee will mark up the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (the CLARITY Act) on January 15, 2026, according to the committee schedule.

Ethereum is entering 2026 with institutional demand signals and protocol upgrades that could reshape how the market trades it.

Ethereum has traded below $3,000 in recent sessions as a sharp decline in on-chain fees and mixed institutional flows into spot and staking ETFs have cooled price…

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) fined cryptocurrency exchange Korbit ₩2.73 billion (about $1.9 million) on December 31, 2025, and issued an institutional…

Coinbase’s chief policy officer warned that newly enacted U.S. stablecoin rules could weaken dollar-backed tokens and give China a strategic advantage.

Representative Maxine Waters has formally pressed for a House Financial Services Committee oversight hearing into what she describes as the SEC’s recent pullback from…

Bitwise Asset Management argues that Bitcoin returns can stay strong yet become more predictable over the next decade, driven by institutional adoption and structural…

Sberbank is exploring ruble-denominated loans secured by cryptocurrencies, positioning the product as a liquidity tool for corporate and retail clients who want access…

Banks have moved from cautious observation to active execution in stablecoins after the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S.