Stablecoins

Stablecoins are digital assets pegged to a stable reserve, such as the US Dollar or Gold, to minimize price volatility. Serving as the primary medium of exchange in Web3, tokens like USDT, USDC, and PYUSD facilitate global payments and DeFi liquidity. In 2026, the focus has shifted toward yield-bearing stablecoins and compliant stablecoin frameworks under global regulations like MiCA. This tag covers the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto through stable on-chain liquidity solutions.

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Created: 2026/02/02 18:52
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State Street and Stablecoin Standard to educate tradFi firms on crypto

State Street and Stablecoin Standard to educate tradFi firms on crypto

Major asset manager State Street partners with Stablecoin Standard to educate tradFi on crypto.

Author: Crypto.news
Altcoin Season Debate Heats Up as DOGE Liquidity, SHIB Whales, ADA Institutions Align

Altcoin Season Debate Heats Up as DOGE Liquidity, SHIB Whales, ADA Institutions Align

Talk of an altcoin season is intensifying as traders search for signs beyond Bitcoin. With the Altcoin Season Index holding below 40, the market is not yet in full rotation. Still, Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and Cardano are showing that selective flows can define this stage of the cycle. Shiba Inu: Ecosystem Resilience in a Cooling Market The Shiba Inu price stands at $0.000012 , with a market cap of about $7 billion and daily volume near $210 million, according to CoinMarketCap. Unlike earlier cycles, SHIB’s relevance is no longer tied only to social energy. Shibarium, its Layer‑2 network, continues to settle DeFi transactions and NFT activity, while DAO proposals seek to broaden governance participation. Although SHIB is down roughly 8% over the past week, its on‑chain participation suggests a more sustainable footing than prior meme cycles. Whale wallet growth of over 600% in recent weeks supports the idea that longer‑term holders are active. Dogecoin: Liquidity Anchor for Risk Appetite The Dogecoin price trades around $0.20, giving it a $30 billion market cap and $1.7 billion in daily turnover. DOGE has eased about 5% from late‑July highs but remains one of the most liquid altcoins. DOGE Price (Source: CoinMarketCap) For traders, DOGE functions as a liquidity anchor when speculative appetite rises. Analysts forecast near‑term resistance around $0.215 and possible extension toward $0.30 if risk flows deepen. Its ongoing retail base and integration into payment platforms make it unique among meme coins in sustaining consistent volume across cycles. DOGE’s behavior reinforces the argument that altseason need not mean new projects alone—it often revives legacy tokens that still capture liquidity quickly. Cardano: Testing Institutional Narratives The Cardano price is holding near $0.73 , with a market cap close to $26 billion and daily volume above $1 billion. Cardano’s technical roadmap remains active. Hydra scaling and Mithril sync upgrades are operational, while Voltaire governance steps continue. But what sets ADA apart in this phase is its appeal to institutional and regulatory‑focused investors. Stablecoins such as USDA and Djed are expanding on‑chain liquidity, and Total Value Locked has reached around $470 million. Analysts argue that these developments could give ADA an edge if broader inflows return later in 2025, even as short‑term sentiment remains soft. A Selective Altcoin Season The Altcoin Season Index ’s current level indicates that Bitcoin is still outperforming most altcoins. Yet SHIB, DOGE, and ADA show that rotation does not have to be broad to matter. Each token demonstrates a different path: community sustainability, liquidity resilience, and institutional alignment. Rather than a sweeping altseason, this period looks defined by selective positioning into tokens with clear liquidity or utility anchors. Traders appear willing to allocate where there is structure and participation, even while mid‑caps remain muted. Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, and Cardano together reflect the layered nature of this altcoin season debate. SHIB leans on ecosystem sustainability, DOGE continues to anchor speculative liquidity, and ADA appeals to regulatory‑aligned growth narratives. Whether this expands into a full altseason remains uncertain, but these tokens are already shaping how traders view capital rotation in mid‑2025.

Author: CryptoNews
Bank of China Hong Kong advances e-HKD trials with live blockchain test

Bank of China Hong Kong advances e-HKD trials with live blockchain test

Bank of China Hong Kong is moving forward with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project and has completed another phase of testing the digital Hong Kong dollar. According to local media on August 5, the Bank of China Hong…

Author: Crypto.news
Coinbase eyes $2b raise in private markets after weak Q2 print

Coinbase eyes $2b raise in private markets after weak Q2 print

Coinbase, still reeling from its Q2 revenue slide, plans to sell $2 billion in convertible debt to institutional buyers. The private placement, split between 2029 and 2032 maturities, lets the exchange tap Wall Street’s deep pockets without inviting a retail…

Author: Crypto.news
Axal Launches Automated Stablecoin Savings Platform

Axal Launches Automated Stablecoin Savings Platform

PANews reported on August 5th that Axal, an a16z Crypto portfolio company, announced the launch of an automated stablecoin savings platform. By aggregating multiple leading lending protocols, the platform offers

Author: PANews
BounceBit Launches First RWA Yield Platform Based on Franklin Templeton On-Chain Treasury Bond Fund

BounceBit Launches First RWA Yield Platform Based on Franklin Templeton On-Chain Treasury Bond Fund

PANews reported on August 5th that, according to Digital Journal , BounceBit officially launched BB Prime , an innovative yield platform that combines real-world assets ( RWAs ) with crypto-native

Author: PANews
Galaxy earns $30.7m in Q2 as Bitcoin holdings, AI strategy expand

Galaxy earns $30.7m in Q2 as Bitcoin holdings, AI strategy expand

Galaxy Digital is once again profitable, thanks to the appreciation of is crypto holdings and investments.

Author: Crypto.news
Galaxy Digital announces Q2 financial results, net profit reaches US$30.7 million

Galaxy Digital announces Q2 financial results, net profit reaches US$30.7 million

PANews reported on August 5th that Galaxy Digital (NASDAQ / TSX: GLXY ) released its second-quarter 2025 financial results. The company reported net income of $ 30.7 million, or $

Author: PANews
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC struggles below $115,000 as tariff woes continue to dent sentiment

Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC struggles below $115,000 as tariff woes continue to dent sentiment

Bitcoin (BTC) price trades below $115,000 at the time of writing on Tuesday, hinting at renewed signs of weakness as it faces resistance from a key resistance level and markets remain cautious.

Author: Fxstreet
Crossing the chasm, “crypto-related” companies will replace “crypto-native” projects and move towards the mainstream

Crossing the chasm, “crypto-related” companies will replace “crypto-native” projects and move towards the mainstream

Author: Richard Chen Compiled by Tim, PANews It's 2025, and cryptocurrencies are going mainstream. The GENIUS Act has been signed into law, and we finally have a clear regulatory framework

Author: PANews