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Europe's MiCA rules are pushing Tether's USDT off regulated platforms, but global demand remains strong. New data shows USDT still dominates stablecoin trading, with emerging markets driving adoption through payments, remittances and cross-border finance.
Bybit has expanded its RLUSD Hold & Earn program after surpassing $50 million in assets under custody within 11 days. Phase 2 introduces dual rewards in RLUSD and XRP through an enhanced partnership with Ripple, offering higher returns for long-term holders.
Circle has announced September 16 as the launch date for its Arc blockchain while expanding native USDC and CCTP to OKX's X Layer, extending the stablecoin's reach across financial infrastructure, DeFi and AI applications.
KuCoin Pay has introduced a new enterprise gift card platform that enables businesses to distribute USDT and USDC globally through bulk issuance and API integrations.
The first 1 million RLUSD supplied to Flare's new XRP-backed lending market on Ethereum was fully borrowed within hours, highlighting strong demand for XRP-backed liquidity.
MoonPay has integrated gasless transactions on TRON, allowing users to send stablecoins without holding TRX as the network processes more than $22 billion in daily transfer volume.
Gold posted its worst quarter since 2013, yet investors added to Tether Gold. The trend highlights growing demand for tokenized gold, now one of blockchain's largest real-world asset markets.
LayerZero has processed more than $200 billion in value across 165 blockchains, surpassing the scale of the world's largest remittance corridor as it expands beyond crypto bridges into stablecoins, tokenized assets and global payments.
Spark Savings now supports USDC, USDS and USDT0 on Arbitrum, bringing yield-bearing vaults to more than 90% of the network's $4 billion stablecoin supply.
Tether has open-sourced BrainWhisperer, a brain-to-text AI engine that runs entirely on-device through QVAC, expanding its push into privacy-first, decentralized artificial intelligence.
Stripe's proposed $53 billion acquisition of PayPal could create a payments giant serving over 400 million consumers, accelerating Bitcoin, stablecoins and Web3 adoption, says The Hashgraph Group CEO Stefan Deiss.
Tether is putting its $20 billion gold reserve to work through XAUT-backed lending with Ledn, expanding beyond stablecoins into tokenized gold, collateralized credit and onchain finance.
