Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Crypto has never been more in the cultural zeitgeist than it is in 2025. Ever since Donald Trump took the Whitehouse, Wall Street has been just as concerned with the price of … Read more
As the adoption of stablecoins slowly takes over, stewardship and proper regulation become a priority to maintain economic harmony. Bank of England (BOE) Governor Andrew Bailey seems to think the same. Bailey has cautioned that the adoption of digital currencies, including stablecoins, could upset the economic applecart if proper regulation isn’t implemented. Per remarks given … Read more
Increased market penetration and adoption of stablecoins have put a damper on the South Korean CBDC plans. The country has applied brakes on its CBDC trial program that had been ongoing since April this year in the wake of stablecoin’s resurgence amidst political backing. The Bank of Korea (BoK) confirmed the current state of affairs … Read more
Tron is a top 10 coin, flipping Cardano and Hyperliquid. However, TRX could be undervalued, looking at its solid performance and profitability. Tron is a top-10 crypto, and as of June 16, 2025, TRX was the ninth most valuable crypto, outperforming Cardano and Hyperliquid. Although TRX is down 4.5% in the past week, trailing Solana … Read more
Klaas Knot, the outgoing head of the Financial Stability Board, has a message for the global finance world: keep your eyes on stablecoins. Speaking at a recent event in Madrid, Knot said we’re edging toward a point where crypto markets and traditional finance are so intertwined that a crack in one could rattle the other. … Read more
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju predicts the rise of “dark stablecoins” as government regulations on digital currencies tighten. In a recent social media post, Ju shared why censorship-resistant stablecoins might become necessary as traditional stablecoin issuers face increased scrutiny. According to Ju, while Bitcoin (BTC) was designed to be censorship-resistant by the cypherpunk community, stablecoins … Read more
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Solana (SOL) has emerged from one of its most turbulent periods to date. Stress-tested in Q1 2025 by an unprecedented wave of memecoin launches on platforms like Pump.fun, the network faced both … Read more
Kyrgyzstan is entering the world of CBDCs (central bank-backed digital currencies) with President Sadyr Japarov approving the “digital som” for widespread use. With rivals like Russia and Belarus, who are nearing completion of their CBDCs, the race to digitize national currencies is on. Humor us while we put on our tinfoil hat… ask yourself, are … Read more
The Trump family-adjacent decentralized finance (DeFi) project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has proposed a stablecoin airdrop. Last month, the DeFi project announced plans to launch a new stablecoin called USD1, which it says is pegged to the US dollar and backed by short-term government treasuries, dollar deposits and cash equivalents. Now, World Liberty wants to … Read more
Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network that links off-chain data to blockchain systems, is taking steps that could position it as a critical component for stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). Its Proof of Reserves (PoR) technology, already deployed to verify asset backing, is gaining traction, and a recent partnership with a major financial hub in … Read more