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Stablecoins now dominate illicit crypto flows, FATF warns
Most countries surveyed by FATF have adopted the crypto Travel Rule, but 60% of those with legislation haven't taken any related enforcement action.
Circle built USDC as crypto's clean dollar. Prosecutors say it rebuffed scam victims
Circle has long pitched USDC as the compliant stablecoin, but prosecutors in two states say the company declined requests to freeze stolen funds fast enough.
Brazil wants a 24-hour hold on stablecoin transfers above $10,000
Brazil's central bank is preparing a rule that could let crypto firms hold stablecoin transfers for up to 24 hours before sending them to self-custody wallets.
Bank of England stablecoin plan sets £40B issuance cap
Bank of England stablecoin rules move the UK closer to a 2027 launch for regulated payment stablecoins, with final rules expected by the end of 2026.
Everyone wants stablecoins regulated, except nobody agrees why
The stablecoin story is getting weird as the same product looks like a dollar boost, a Europe problem, a bank threat and a Japan opportunity.
US deposit insurer prepares to police stablecoins issued via banks
FDIC says stablecoins issued via banks should come with bank-style controls for money laundering, terrorism financing and sanctions compliance.
ECB rejects softer rules for euro stablecoins as too risky
The central bank pushed back against proposals to loosen rules for euro stablecoins, warning EU finance ministers that the move could weaken banks.
Japan tests blockchain payments between banks
The Bank of Japan is testing whether money that banks hold at the central bank can move on blockchain rails.
Is crypto finally getting rules? 5 cards on the CLARITY Act fight
The crypto industry just got one of its biggest wins in Washington, but this isn't law yet.