Asia dominates stablecoin payments, accounting for two-thirds of volume

South Korea’s KB Financial has completed a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) for won-denominated stablecoin as lawmakers and experts push to advance the country’s digital asset framework. Related Reading: Hacker Drains $11.58 Million From Verus-Ethereum Bridge KB Stablecoin Pilot Cuts Fees, Speeds Transfers On Sunday, KB Financial Group, the parent company of South Korea’s largest bank, announced that […]

The stablecoin giant announced an undisclosed investment in LemFi, a migrant-focused remittance-based platform that allows users to send and receive money across 30 countries. The investment will support LemFi’s integration of USDT across its product suite, delivering faster and cheaper services to its customers. Stablecoin Behemoth Tether Invests in Remittance Platform LemFi Stablecoins have become […]

Circle's AI-driven commerce initiative could revolutionize digital transactions, potentially increasing USDC's usage and reshaping stablecoin infrastructure. The post Circle advocates for programmable money as foundation for AI-driven commerce appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bill Winters’ new strategy aims to ‘drive sustainable growth’ at Asia-focused lender

Tether’s investment into LemFi uses USD₮ to replace slow SWIFT transfers with nearly instant stablecoin transfers. LemFi caters to millions of diaspora customers in Africa and Asia who require affordable cross-border payments. The collaboration expands the reach of stablecoin infrastructure to remittance services and beyond, thus increasing financial inclusion. Tether’s investment in LemFi marks a […] The post Why Tether’s LemFi Deal Could Transform International Remittances appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Morpho’s integration with Tempo allows enterprises to put idle stablecoin balances to work through on-chain lending markets. Sentora’s pathUSD vault lends against cbBTC collateral with a 77% LLTV, supported by Chainlink and RedStone oracle infrastructure. The partnership targets institutional-scale stablecoin deployment, combining modular lending markets with structured risk management. Morpho and Tempo have joined forces […] The post Morpho and Tempo Just Opened a New Era for Stablecoin Yield Markets appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Bitcoin fell into the TBO cloud over the weekend, confirming bearish consolidation. Analysts now watch $75,644 as stablecoin dominance closes above a key reversal line. Bitcoin had a rough weekend. Saturday printed a 1.22% loss. Sunday came in at 8.88% down, and by Monday’s open, the price was sitting inside the TBO cloud on the […] The post Bitcoin Dropped Into the Cloud and Analysts Are Watching $75K Hard appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Bernstein Circle analysts said the CLARITY Act yield compromise blocks rival stablecoin issuers from competing on rates Bernstein analysts said the CLARITY Act’s yield compromise structurally favors Circle Internet Group, ending what they described as a looming stablecoin “interest rate…