Category: Tech News

Kenya Cuts Stablecoin Capital Rule 40% to $2.32M as Global Issuers Weigh Entry

2026-07-28 By admin

Kenya’s National Treasury reduced the paid-up capital requirement for stablecoin issuers by 40% to approximately $2.32M to encourage entry into its rapidly growing crypto market. Broad Oversight for Central Bank Kenya has reduced the minimum paid-up capital required for stablecoin issuers by 40% to about $2.32 million (300 million Kenyan shillings). The revised threshold, published […]

Argentina’s Banking Groups Are Quietly Building Peso Stablecoins for the Institutional Market

2026-07-28 By admin

Local reports indicate that while the central bank maintains a ban on banks offering crypto services, two banking holding groups are preparing to offer digital peso stablecoin alternatives for businesses that would take advantage of the perks associated with programmable money. Digital Peso Stablecoins in Development in Argentina While dollar-pegged stablecoins, like USDC and USDT, […]

IMF Sounds the Alarm: Why Brazil’s Booming Crypto Market Needs Urgent Oversight

2026-07-28 By admin

In its most recent Financial System Stability Assessment report, the IMF acknowledged the massive scale of the Brazilian cryptocurrency market, with cross-border crypto flows surpassing traditional alternatives. The report calls for full implementation of AML/CFT measures to plug compliance holes in an incomplete regulatory framework. IMF Acknowledges Size of Brazil’s Crypto Market, Calls for Enhanced […]

South Korea Giants LG CNS and POSCO International Deploy Live Trade Data on Injective Blockchain

2026-07-28 By admin

POSCO International and LG CNS have launched a pilot on the Injective blockchain to tokenize real trade accounts receivable using live data from overseas subsidiaries. Overcoming Legacy Trade Bottlenecks POSCO International and LG CNS have launched a pilot to tokenize live trade receivables on the Injective blockchain, marking one of South Korea’s most advanced real‑world […]

Ratio CEO Says Multi-Currency Stablecoins Could Eliminate Costly FX Conversions Across Asia

2026-07-28 By admin

Global trade still relies on outdated correspondent banking networks, pre-funded Nostro/Vostro accounts, and time-zone mismatches that cause multiday delays. Industry leader John Cho advocates for a multi-currency stablecoin ecosystem where local currency stablecoins complement USD stablecoins to prevent double foreign exchange conversions. The Friction of Foreign-Exchange Overhead For decades, the global financial plumbing that powers […]

The CLARITY Act Is at the One-Yard Line: Coinbase Says ‘It’s Time to Get It Over the Finish Line’

2026-07-28 By admin

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong intensified pressure for a Senate vote, portraying the CLARITY Act as a bipartisan breakthrough that could strengthen consumer protections, law enforcement authority, and American leadership in digital assets. Armstrong Urges Senate to Advance the CLARITY Act Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong urged lawmakers in an X post on […]

Digital-Asset Treasury Firms Chase AI Boom as Crypto Premiums Disappear

2026-07-28 By admin

A growing number of digital-asset treasury companies are pivoting toward artificial intelligence after crypto losses crushed their share prices. The strategy has yet to revive investor confidence, while former bitcoin miners have found more success repurposing infrastructure for AI. Crypto Treasury Firms Chase AI Gains as Investor Enthusiasm Fades The collapse of the crypto treasury […]