Throughout history, control over money has been one of the most powerful levers of state authority. Rulers have long ...

As China accelerates deployment of its digital yuan, and the European Central Bank advances toward a digital euro, the Republican Party is seeking to prevent the creation of a Central Bank Digital ...

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Stablecoin issuer Tether announced on September 12, 2025, the unveiling of USA₮. This new dollar-backed stablecoin is designed to operate under strict U.S. regulations, marking a pivotal shift for the ...

A revolution in the cryptocurrency world may soon go mainstream, as lawmakers move to formally regulate stablecoins, a digital currency designed to maintain a fixed value. "The internet is now ...

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ANKARA, TURKIYE - NOVEMBER 22: In this photo illustration, a phone screen displaying a graphic chart showing an upward trend, with the label '$100K' is seen over another screen showing 'Bitcoin' coins ...

Rather than accelerating de-dollarisation, stablecoins may reinforce the dollar’s role in global finance, the bank says.

A consortium of 11 major European banks recently announced their plan to develop and launch a euro-denominated stablecoin.

For decades, Central America’s financial systems have stood on fragile ground, tethered to the U.S. dollar and reliant on foreign correspondent banks. Every major shock from the debt crises of the ...