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The GENIUS Act Passes: 4 Things This Means for Banks and Fintechs

Finovate

That’s because it is not only the first stablecoin legislation to gain real bipartisan traction, but it will also serve as a foundation for the US to begin a digital asset ecosystem. Because of this, many traditional financial institutions in the US have shied away from associating themselves with stablecoins.

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Navigating legal uncertainty: How the Digital Assets Bill could impact PSPs

The Payments Association

Most of these centre on how firms handle digital assets, particularly stablecoins, as well as the operational and legal adjustment needed to navigate the changing landscape. Stablecoins, as a subset of digital assets, have been a focal point of both the Bill and the FCAs regulatory discussions.

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Revolut reportedly exploring launch of its own stablecoin

The Paypers

The reported move comes as a number of major companies, both within and outside the financial sector, consider entering the stablecoin space in the context of evolving regulatory conditions. These tokens are typically pegged to the US dollar and backed by reserve assets, offering faster settlement and lower transaction fees.

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Nauru establishes a crypto asset regulator

The Paypers

Under the new legal framework, a wide range of virtual asset-related activities, including cryptocurrency exchanges, token offerings, lending platforms, staking, non-fungible tokens, and decentralised finance services, will require authorisation from CRVAA.

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Global Fintech Forum 2025: Starting UK Fintech Week with a Bang

The Fintech Times

Others on the panel discussed how regulatory and legal frameworks vary globally, posing challenges and risks of regulatory arbitrage. Mike Wilcox, global COO and UK CEO of Blockchain.com highlighted the maturity of digital assets and the growing use cases, including stablecoins and tokenisation.

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What is Stopping Blockchain From Seeing the Same Success as AI?

The Fintech Times

In light of this, this May we are looking to spotlight blockchains use cases and where the tech is going next. Accessibility problem Mike Sparshott, fintech specialist at servers.com AI has a simple use case that many users understand: it automatically generates things.

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Tokenised Stocks: What They Are, What They Aren't, and Why They Matter

Finextra

In this comprehensive look, well explore the proliferation of tokenised stocks, their use cases and benefits, and clear up some common misconceptions. In many ways, this setup is akin to stablecoins (where a company holds USD in a bank and issues tokens like USDC or USDT). So, Why Bother? of that share for $30.