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ForkLog 132 27.01.2026

Tether Launches Federally Regulated Stablecoin USAT in the US

The company Tether has announced the launch of USAT, a federally regulated "stablecoin" for the US market. The new asset is created in accordance with the Genius Act.

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ForkLog 112 27.01.2026

Santiment Links Stablecoin Capitalisation Drop to Gold Rally

The capitalisation of stablecoins fell by $2.24 billion. Santiment believes this indicates a capital outflow from the crypto market, potentially delaying its recovery.

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ForkLog 211 24.01.2026

Stablecoins’ Share in Real Payments Remains Below 0.02%

The volume of stablecoin transactions in 2025 reached $35 trillion. However, only about $390 billion were linked to actual payments, representing approximately 0.02% of the global figure, according to a report by McKinsey and Artemis Analytics.

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ForkLog 129 22.01.2026

Circle CEO Dismisses Regulatory Concerns Over Stablecoins as ‘Absurd’

Interest payments on 'stablecoins' do not threaten the banking system, stated Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire.

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ForkLog 309 22.01.2026

Saga Blockchain Hacked: $7 Million Stolen, Stablecoins Depegged

The Saga Layer 1 blockchain has halted its EVM network following a hack in which attackers stole USDC worth $7 million.

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ForkLog 135 22.01.2026

Elliptic Analysts Reveal Iran’s Central Bank Acquired $500 Million in Stablecoins

The Central Bank of Iran has acquired stablecoins USDT valued at $507 million, according to Elliptic experts.

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ForkLog 137 21.01.2026

Ripple Foresees Stablecoins’ Integration with Banking Systems

Investments in the crypto industry from previous years will pay off as banks and corporations transition from pilot projects to full-scale adoption of blockchain technologies, according to Ripple's president Monica Long.

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ForkLog 116 19.01.2026

Scaramucci Criticizes US Banks for Undermining Stablecoins in Favour of China

The ban on yield-bearing stablecoins in the Clarity Act puts the US dollar at a disadvantage to China's digital yuan, said Anthony Scaramucci.

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ForkLog 117 16.01.2026

Polygon Reduces Workforce Following $250 Million Acquisition of Payment Firms

Polygon Labs has reduced its workforce, announcing a strategic shift towards stablecoin payments. This was disclosed by the company's CEO, Marc Boiron.

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ForkLog 217 16.01.2026

Crypto card market surges 1,400% in two years to $18bn

Monthly spending via crypto cards rose from $100m in early 2023 to $1.5bn by late 2025, according to Artemis.

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ForkLog 175 16.01.2026

Interactive Brokers Introduces 24/7 USDC Deposits via Solana and Base

Brokerage firm Interactive Brokers has announced the launch of 24/7 trading account top-ups using Circle's stablecoin, USDC.

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Bank of America chief warns up to $6trn could flee banks into stablecoins

ForkLog 191 15.01.2026

Bank of America Chief Flags Risk of $6 Trillion Moving from Banks into Stablecoins

Bank of America chief Brian Moynihan said as much as $6trn could flow out of US banks into stablecoins.

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