Conduit Files Lawsuit Against Tether Over $2.76 Million USDT Freeze
October 7, 2026
Crypto payment platform Conduit has taken legal action against Tether to unfreeze $2.76 million in USDT reserves, citing severe settlement delays for clients.
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Visa Reports Surge in Stablecoin Card Payments as Business Adoption Accelerates
October 5, 2026
Visa's fiscal Q2 results reveal a nearly 200% year-over-year surge in stablecoin card payment volume, with commercial and business programs generating roughly 17% of total transaction activity.
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Circle Urges European Regulators to Reevaluate Stablecoin Bank Reserve Mandates
October 4, 2026
Circle, the issuer of USDC, has recommended key changes to the European Union's MiCA framework, advocating for alternatives to bank-deposit mandates and recognition of foreign stablecoins.
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Digital Assets Meet Sovereign Debt: How Stablecoins Are Filling the Void Left by China’s U.S. Treasury Exit
October 2, 2026
A study from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco finds that stablecoin issuers buying short-term U.S. Treasuries are partially offsetting China's reduced holdings of U.S. government debt, highlighting shifting global capital flows.
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New U.S. Crypto Tax Bill Proposes $10 De Minimis Exemption Alongside Wash-Sale Rules
October 1, 2026
Senator Steve Daines has introduced the ADAPT Act, a tax bill offering $10 micro-transaction exemptions for crypto payments while curbing loss harvesting through traditional wash-sale rules.
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Sentora Vaults Experience Severe Outflows on Morpho Following MetaMask Staking Disturbance
October 1, 2026
Sentora-curated Morpho vaults face sharp liquidity drops as investors pull assets following a MetaMask staking incident, leaving RLUSD and PYUSD available reserves at $8.46M and $2.38M.
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Abracadabra Money Proposes Sunset of MIM Stablecoin Offering 4 Cents on the Dollar
September 30, 2026
Abracadabra Money has proposed a Snapshot vote to wind down its MIM stablecoin, distributing remaining collateral at roughly four cents per dollar amid $21 million in bad debt.
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Morgan Stanley Establishes Digital Asset Lab to Explore Stablecoins and DeFi Innovation
September 30, 2026
Morgan Stanley has launched an internal Digital Asset Lab to test stablecoins, tokenization, and DeFi applications in a secure, isolated sandbox environment.
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Federal Reserve Unveils Capital Charges and 120-Day Approval Rules for Stablecoin Issuers
September 27, 2026
The Federal Reserve proposed strict rules for payment-stablecoin issuers, establishing full reserve requirements, capital buffers for operational risks, and a 120-day decision clock for bank subsidiary applications.
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Tether Downplays Financial Exposure to Distressed Offshore Banking Partner EQIBank
September 26, 2026
Tether has confirmed that its exposure to EQIBank is negligible, representing less than 0.034% of group assets, following reports regarding federal asset seizures at the offshore bank.
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