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Stablecoins

  • Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
    Tether
    Tether retreats from $20bn funding ambitions after investor pushback

    CEO Paolo Ardoino downplays the scale of $185bn stablecoin group’s capital raise

    Paolo Ardoino gestures with his hand while speaking during an interview, seated at a table with a glass of water in front.
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    The Big Read
    The stablecoin war: Wall Street vs crypto over the future of money

    Banks say rules governing the digital currency are a risk to financial stability. Are they just trying to stamp out competition?

    Montage image of a coin with the Tether logo and chart lines
  • Wednesday, 28 January, 2026
    Tether
    Tether scores $5bn windfall as gold price rockets

    Stablecoin group holds more bullion than many central banks and is one of biggest winners from blistering rally

    An illustration showing the Tether (USDT) logo centred on a digital grid with candlestick charts representing cryptocurrency trading activity.
  • Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
    Markets InsightPat Toomey
    Don’t believe the banks lobbying against stablecoins

    Issuers should be allowed to pay interest on stablecoins — just as lenders can on dollars

  • Thursday, 8 January, 2026
    Lex
    Stablecoins could shake up global payments — but not with technology

    Fintechs have touted stablecoins as a way to revolutionise international transfers

    Premium content
    The Wise logo displayed on a smartphone held in two hands against a blurred blue and orange background.
  • Saturday, 27 December, 2025
    Bryce Elder
    Year in a word: Stablecoins

    In spite of efforts to bring it into the mainstream, the cryptocurrency remains one step removed from money

    Montage image of tiles spelling ‘Stablecoins’ and three logos of stablecoins
  • Friday, 19 December, 2025
    Cryptocurrencies
    Tether-owned firm sells crypto miner to companies run by its founder

    Stablecoin giant’s Devasini is director of groups that bought Peak Mining from Northern Data

    Large Tether (USDT) cryptocurrency signage on a city street in Hong Kong, with pedestrians and storefronts in the background.
  • Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
    LexFootball
    Juventus bid battle brings a new meaning to ‘crypto vs fiat’

    There are good reasons for family scion John Elkann to turn down Tether’s current offer

    Premium content
    Jonathan David of Juventus jumps to head the ball while challenged by a Bologna player during a Serie A match.
  • Monday, 15 December, 2025
    Patrick Jenkins
    Why the ‘stablecoin supercycle’ could rewire banking

    Some technologists believe more than 100,000 such payment systems could swamp the world within five years

    Two large icons representing the Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) stablecoins on a red abstract digital background
  • Saturday, 13 December, 2025
    Sport
    Crypto group Tether submits €1.1bn bid for Juventus football club

    Agnelli holding company Exor, the majority shareholder, says the Italian team is not for sale

    Juventus players in black and white striped jerseys pose together for a team photo before their Champions League match.
  • Tuesday, 9 December, 2025
    Martin Wolf
    Why the world should worry about stablecoins

    Dollar-based digital currencies offer benefits for the US, but Britain and the EU are better off resisting them

    An illustration showing stablecoin tokens with dollar signs forming a large, towering dollar symbol
  • Wednesday, 26 November, 2025
    Tether
    S&P downgrades Tether’s assets to lowest level

    Rating agency cites rising exposure to high-risk assets and lack of disclosures

    Signage with logos for Bitcoin, Tether, and other cryptocurrencies beside a man walking past on a Hong Kong street.
  • Wednesday, 26 November, 2025
    Tether
    Tether gets junked by S&P

    Collateral damaged

  • Tuesday, 25 November, 2025
    Klarna AB
    Klarna launches stablecoin to cut cost of cross-border payments

    Digital token will be aimed at merchants moving large sums and may also be offered to consumers

    Large pink Klarna banners with the slogans "Klarna" and "Pay your way" displayed on the New York Stock Exchange building
  • Tuesday, 25 November, 2025
    Tether
    Tether, the gold whale

    Gilty buy association

  • Tuesday, 18 November, 2025
    Agustín Carstens
    Crypto, but government crypto — with Agustín Carstens

    A podcast cross-promotion post

  • Monday, 17 November, 2025
    European Central Bank
    Run on stablecoins could force ECB to rethink interest rates, warns top policymaker

    New Dutch central bank governor says digital tokens linked to US assets could become ‘systemically relevant’

    Olaf Sleijpen stands in a modern building, leaning with both hands on a railing and looking at the camera.
  • Friday, 14 November, 2025
    Tether
    Tether eyes €1bn funding deal with AI robotics start-up Neura

    Cryptocurrency giant seeks to build on sprawling investment portfolio with bet on German humanoid robotics group

    The 4NE1 humanoid robot from NEURA Robotics stands at an ironing board, holding an iron over a black shirt.
  • Friday, 14 November, 2025
    Gillian Tett
    Why Trump’s team is betting on stablecoins

    The administration sees these digital assets as a tool in the fight against de-dollarisation

    Stablecoins appear on a floating American bald eagle while dollar bills sink in the water.
  • Monday, 10 November, 2025
    BoE dilutes planned rules for UK stablecoins

    Central bank partly backs down after industry criticism over plan for digital tokens

    People walk past the Bank of England building with a union jack above its columns; some sit on benches nearby.
  • Thursday, 6 November, 2025
    Business InsightMercedes Ruehl
    Switzerland is crossing the crypto Rubicon

    Can the country replicate its culture of trust in an era that thrives on code and decentralisation?

    An illustration showing souvenir coins of Tether, Bitcoin, and Ethereum in front of a digital trading chart with colorful lines.
  • Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
    Citadel Securities and Fortress take stakes in Ripple at $40bn valuation

    $500mn investment round underlines appetite for stablecoin payments sector

    A coin with the Ripple logo among other crypto tokens
  • Sunday, 19 October, 2025
    Chinese tech giants pause stablecoin plans after Beijing steps in

    Regulators raise concerns about the rise of privately controlled currencies

    A person walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, a large curved building with a national flag above the entrance.
  • Wednesday, 1 October, 2025
    Central banks
    Stablecoins could cut reliance on bank lending, BoE governor says

    Andrew Bailey signals softening of stance towards digital tokens

    BoE governor Andrew Bailey
  • Wednesday, 1 October, 2025
    Andrew Bailey
    The new stablecoin regime

    An innovative technology must still answer old central banking questions

    The Bank of England in London
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