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US Stablecoin Market Hits Milestone: Regulation and IPO

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. on 7/15/2025

The stablecoin market has reached a regulatory and business milestone. Two significant actions took place in the United States in recent weeks that signal progress toward the institutionalization of the stablecoin market: the...more

Hong Kong Passes Law on Stablecoins

Jones Day on 6/24/2025

The new law complements existing laws on digital tokens and virtual assets....more

Hot Topics in International Trade - April 2025 - Security for New Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC on 4/10/2025

New Bitcoin Strategic Reserve: On March 7, 2025, the White House hosted a Digital Assets Summit to celebrate the creation of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve and a Digital Assets Stockpile by an Executive Order titled,...more

U.S. SEC Issues Statement on Stablecoins

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 4/9/2025

On April 4, 2025, the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or “Commission”) Division of Corporation Finance (“Staff”) issued a statement on stablecoins (the “Stablecoin Statement”), outlining the Staff’s...more

Weekly Blockchain Blog - March 2025 #5

BakerHostetler on 3/31/2025

In a recent press release, Custodial Bank and Vantage Bank announced “America’s first bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain.” According to the press release, “[t]he banks collaborated on the mint, transfer and...more

USDC Expands to New Blockchains, NFT Sales Continue, FATF Publishes Review of Crypto Standards, US and Global Crypto Enforcement...

BakerHostetler on 7/12/2021

USDC Expands to 10 New Blockchains, Crypto Payment Initiatives Launch - The Centre Consortium recently announced that USDC, a stablecoin that is backed 1:1 by U.S. dollars, will soon be added to 10 additional blockchain...more

A Spoonful of Sugar Helps With Regulation Financial Stability Board (FSB) Consultation on Global Stablecoins

Polsinelli on 4/22/2020

In Mary Poppins the magical nanny tells the children in her charge that “a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.” In the spirit of helping the medicine of regulation go down, the FSB has published for consultation 10...more

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