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Ant unit plans to apply for stablecoin issuer license in Hong Kong
Ant Group , an affiliate of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba , plans to apply for a license to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong ...
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Senators Warren and Blumenthal Go to War Against Meta’s New Stablecoin Scheme, Calling it a ‘Threat’
Senators Warren and Blumenthal challenge Meta CEO Zuckerberg over secret stablecoin talks, demanding disclosure within five ...
Ant International and Ant Digital to seek stablecoin licences in Hong Kong
The two Ant units’ move aligns with its global ambitions as other companies, including rival JD.com, line up to issue ...
Societe Generale becomes first major bank to launch dollar-pegged stablecoin
France's Societe Generale said on Tuesday it plans to launch a publicly tradable, dollar-backed stablecoin through its ...
What Stablecoin Fever Means for Your Portfolio
Every week day I look at the biggest stories in markets and economics, and explain what it all means for your money. The ...
With stablecoin law, Hong Kong looks for ‘first-mover’ edge over US, Singapore in payments
Hong Kong is looking to ‘secure a leading role in global payment systems’, one analyst says, as law comes ahead of a similar ...
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Bitcoin-Based Stablecoin Network Plasma Raises Deposit Cap to $1B, Gets Filled in 30 Minutes
Stablecoin-focused blockchain Plasma raised its deposit cap to $1 billion early Thursday — and hit that limit within 30 ...
Bessent Says $2 Trillion Reasonable for Dollar Stablecoin Market
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that dollar-linked stablecoins could hit $2 trillion or even more as he reiterated the ...