Bermuda is pioneering a fully blockchain-based national economy through partnerships with Circle, Coinbase, and Stellar. The Bermuda Monetary Authority distributed $100 in USDC stablecoins to citizens in a pilot program, enabling real-world crypto transactions. The government will start accepting digital currency for services, beginning with the motor vehicle department, while developing the Bermuda Digital Dollar stablecoin on Stellar's blockchain. Legal reforms are underway to support smart contracts and blockchain assets, aiming to reduce transaction costs and modernize the economy.
A forthcoming SEC proposal could change the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies like XRP, Hedera's HBAR, and Stellar's XLM by introducing a formal process for crypto projects to seek non-security status. This would broaden the group of tokens w...
In Q2 2026, Stellar's network doubled its tokenized real-world assets to $3.05 billion, growing four times faster than the market average, driven by Protocol 26 upgrade. Stablecoin transfers reached a record $11.4 billion, with 4.9 million daily tran...
FC Barcelona's telecom service, Barça Mobile, has introduced an in-app digital wallet powered by the Stellar blockchain, in partnership with Wirex and Crossmint. This wallet supports faster, cheaper cross-border payments and rewards within the app, w...
Levi Rietveld claims major financial firms are steering retail investors toward overvalued AI stocks amid rising interest rate concerns, while accumulating undervalued digital assets like XRP, Bitcoin, and others. He highlights technical signals sugg...
MoneyGram has extended its MoneyGram Ramps service to the Solana blockchain, enabling wallets, exchanges, and developers on Solana to convert between cash and digital assets using MoneyGram's global network. This service supports cash deposits in ove...
