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Beijing has broadened its crypto ban to include RWA tokenization and unapproved offshore yuan-linked stablecoin issuance.
Disagreements over stablecoin yield provisions between banks and the crypto industry have contributed to delays in the U.S. crypto market structure bill.
Tether and Gold.com are exploring options to allow the use of Tether’s stablecoins to purchase physical gold.
The Wyoming Senator said stablecoins give banks an "entirely new financial product" as the crypto market structure bill faces a delay.
The companies plan to expand global access to tokenized gold and allow the buying of bullion with Tether's stablecoins.
Bitcoin Magazine Paystand: The Payments Giants Quietly Supporting Bitcoin Circular Economies While many hyper focus on the bitcoin price and its occasional intense volatility, there is a whole cohort...
The firms said the deal reflects shared priorities around security, compliance, and scaling institutional-grade services for stablecoins.
Anchorage Digital is the firm issuing Tether's USAT stablecoin, designed for the U.S. market.
The new facility allows institutions to redeem tokenized real-world assets into stablecoins instantly, addressing a key liquidity bottleneck in onchain markets.
New legislation requires all stablecoins to be fully backed by reserve assets and introduces penalties for issuing unbacked stablecoins.
USDt added $12.4 billion in Q4 to reach a $187.3 billion market cap, increasing users and onchain activity even as rival stablecoins declined after October’s liquidation event.
Analysts say the move looks driven more by short covering than fresh buying, with spot demand soft and stablecoin balances on exchanges drifting lower.
