Masspay Expands Circle Integration With USDC Payouts, Giving Firms New Treasury Options

Japan's megabanks' stablecoin plan could revolutionize digital payments, enhancing financial innovation and regulatory frameworks by 2026. The post Japan’s three megabanks plan to jointly issue a stablecoin in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Saudi Arabia's football and blockchain investments could redefine sports economics, merging fan engagement with digital finance innovations. The post Saudi Arabia pours $2B into football as World Cup ambitions collide with blockchain opportunity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

FIFA's blockchain venture amid geopolitical and economic challenges could redefine sports event management, impacting global fan engagement. The post FIFA faces chaos ahead of 2026 World Cup amid entry bans, high ticket prices, and a blockchain gamble appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

On-chain data shows the RSI of the Bitcoin Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR) has dropped to a low of 13, a sign that the stablecoin supply is high relative to the BTC market cap. Bitcoin SSR RSI Has Sharply Gone Down Recently In a new post on X, CryptoQuant analyst Maartunn has discussed the latest trend in the RSI of the Bitcoin SSR. The “SSR” is an on-chain indicator that measures the ratio between the market cap of BTC and the combined valuation of all stablecoins. Related Reading: XRP Could Offer Major Buying Opportunity At $0.90, Analyst Says Stablecoins, digital assets that have their price pegged to a fiat currency, serve a different purpose in the sector than volatile assets like BTC. Generally, investors store their capital in the form of stablecoins whenever they want to avoid the volatility associated with other cryptocurrencies. These holders tend to eventually venture back into BTC and other coins, and when they do, they swap their stables in favor of them. Because of this, st

The Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC), together with venture capital firm Paradigm, submitted a joint comment to the US Treasury on Tuesday, urging the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to refine parts of its proposed stablecoin compliance rule tied to the GENIUS Act.  The rule is intended to implement anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions requirements for “permitted payment stablecoin issuers” (PPSIs), a category the proposal says should be able to innovate in payment stablecoins while operating under an “appropriately tailored” regime designed to manage illicit-finance risk. Narrower Compliance, Less Burden While they did not oppose the overall goal of the framework, Paradigm and the Hyperliquid Policy Center argued that key elements of the proposal need clearer boundaries—especially where compliance obligations may unintentionally spill over into areas that do not fit the GENIUS Act’s structure or Congress’s intent. A maj

Sam Bankman-Fried says he would “absolutely” welcome a pardon from US President Donald Trump. Trump, for his part, has already said no. Related Reading: Trump-Affiliated Stablecoin Hit With HTX Delisting Amid Asset Freeze Controversy Cellmate Speaks Up Michael Avenatti, who shared a prison unit with the former FTX chief, went further than Trump’s January dismissal. […]

B8 Esports' progress highlights the growing integration of esports with blockchain, potentially reshaping fan engagement and market dynamics. The post B8 Esports advances to stage 3 of IEM Cologne Major, bridging esports and blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Loopscale Earn's launch on Solana could bridge traditional finance and DeFi, but trust in management and security remains crucial for investors. The post Loopscale launches Loopscale Earn on Solana with $10M USDC vault appeared first on Crypto Briefing.