On December 15, 2025, Ripple, Circle, and three additional cryptocurrency companies were granted conditional approval by U.S.

If Ripple secures a Federal Reserve master account through its OCC-approved trust bank, RLUSD reserves would sit directly at ...

Circle announced the acquisition of Interop Labs, the core developer behind the Axelar Network, while excluding the Axelar Network and AXL.

Ripple is piloting its US dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, on several Ethereum layer 2s using Wormhole, with a full rollout ...

The payments company submitted applications to the Utah Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal Deposit ...

PayPal Holdings ( PYPL) submitted applications to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Utah's Department of Financial ...

Ripple plans RLUSD expansion to Ethereum layer-2s as XRP extends into multichain DeFi through wrapped liquidity and ...

Nonetheless, tension between the old and new is growing, and the threat from crypto is bigger than many bankers once believed. Even though lenders stand to benefit from deregulation, their once ...

Circle, Ripple, and Kraken's pursuit of banking charters marks a turning point in crypto’s integration with the US financial ...

Ripple is expanding its RLUSD stablecoin to Ethereum layer 2 networks via a Wormhole pilot ahead of a broader rollout next ...

In particular, Circle says, its First National Digital Currency Bank will complement regulatory oversight of the company’s USDC Reserve. USDC, Circle’s stablecoin, was launched in September 2018 and ...

The SEC issued a no-action letter allowing firms to launch tokenized stock products without immediate enforcement risk. The ...