Circle’s $400 Million Tazapay Deal Is a Bet on the Last Mile
Circle’s stock-funded Tazapay acquisition adds 100+ payout markets, but regulatory approval and a 2027 closing still stand between agreement and control.
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Decentralized markets, stablecoin reserves and the risks behind yield.
Tether’s $400 Million StableFund Is an Anchor, Not a $3 Billion Fund
Tether and Fasanara launched StableFund with $400 million of sponsor capital and a target of up to $3 billion from institutions. The target is not money already raised.
Unicoin Asks Federal Court to Cancel Uniswap’s UNI Trademark
A New York trademark suit asks a federal court to shield the UNICOIN brand and cancel Uniswap’s UNI registration. No ruling has been made.
Coinbase and Moov Target 1,000+ Community Banks With Stablecoin Rails
Coinbase and Moov are bringing stablecoin payments and custody to a network serving 1,000+ community banks—but that is not 1,000 live launches.
The OCC’s Stablecoin Proposal Turns ‘One-to-One Backing’ Into an Operating Test
The OCC’s proposed GENIUS Act rules would require one-to-one identifiable reserves, diversified liquidity and public redemption procedures for stablecoin issuers under its jurisdiction.