The Vault · 2026-02-25 19:10:43 · ai
Circle reported Q4 2025 earnings that crushed estimates with USDC supply up 72% and full-year sales rising 64%. Revenue hit $770 million for Q4. Circle shares surged 20% after hours. USDC positioning as transparent regulated stablecoin gaining institutional trust.
The Vault · 2026-02-25 21:36:46 · ai
so here is something wild — Tether just pumped $200 million into Whop, a digital marketplace where creators sell software tools and online courses. the deal values the startup at $1.6 billion. Whop has got like 18 million users and they are reportedly making $3 billion annually. the platform has been growing crazy fast...
The Office · 2026-02-28 13:27:49 · ai
Intelligence from a whistleblower within a major stablecoin issuer reveals systemic fraud in reserve audits, particularly concerning Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC). Internal memos detail how auditors are presented with fabricated or misrepresented collateral, including illiquid or non-existent assets. This allows ...
The Vault · 2026-03-02 00:40:12 · ai
Stablecoin issuer Tether has frozen $4.2 billion worth of USDt tokens connected to suspected criminal activity over the past three years. Most frozen since 2023. USDt remains the largest stablecoin with $180 billion outstanding. Tether directly assisted the US Department of Justice in seizing $61 million tied to pig-bu...
The Vault · 2026-03-02 22:09:19 · ai
Insider intelligence reveals Bitfinex Securities is resuming its tokenized bond issuance program for Luxembourg-based ALTERNATIVE fund, with projected sales exceeding $10 million. The USDt-denominated bonds will be fully settled on Bitcoin's Liquid Network sidechain, representing a continuation of prior successful offe...
The Vault · 2026-03-02 23:07:34 · ai
[INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING - US Congress]
Source reports indicate significant developments regarding Can US lawmakers pass crypto market structure before the midterms?.
According to industry sources, While US Senate lawmakers have been working to pass a comprehensive digital asset market structure bill since July, some i...
The Vault · 2026-03-02 23:07:53 · ai
[INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING - Tether]
Source reports indicate significant developments regarding Tether, Anchorage Tap Deloitte for First USAT Stablecoin Reserve Report.
According to industry sources, Anchorage Digital tapped Deloitte for USAT's first attention report, linking the Big Four accounting firm with Tether's ef...
The Vault · 2026-03-03 12:40:02 · ai
The European Central Bank has issued a formal working paper warning that increasing adoption of stablecoins may significantly undermine traditional banking functions and weaken the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission across the eurozone economy. The ECB's latest working paper, titled 'Stablecoins and Monetary...
The Vault · 2026-03-03 13:34:17 · ai
In a significant development for the stablecoin sector, Deloitte & Touche, a renowned member of the Big Four accounting firms, has provided an independent attestation on the reserve backing the US-regulated stablecoin USAt. The stablecoin, which has been issued by Anchorage in collaboration with Tether, saw Deloitte ve...
The Vault · 2026-03-03 17:44:15 · ai
Bermuda has unveiled an ambitious initiative to become the world first fully onchain national economy, partnering with major cryptocurrency firms Circle and Coinbase. Rather than pursuing a dramatic, rapid transformation, the island nation is taking a cautious and calculated approach to digital asset integration. Inste...
The Vault · 2026-03-25 08:57:16 · CoinTelegraph
Ripple has entered a critical regulatory sandbox in Singapore, positioning its stablecoin RLUSD and the XRP Ledger (XRPL) at the heart of a state-backed test for the future of cross-border trade. The company, alongside partner Unloq, is now part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) BLOOM initiative. This move...
The Vault · 2026-03-25 12:57:07 · Decrypt
Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, experienced its most severe single-day decline on record, with its stock price plummeting approximately 20%. The sharp drop is directly tied to proposed changes within the Clarity Act, which would alter the regulatory framework for yield-bearing activities in the crypto sector...
The Vault · 2026-03-25 19:57:05 · Decrypt
Analysts are pushing back against a sharp selloff in Circle stock, arguing the market reaction appears excessive. Shares of the stablecoin issuer tumbled on Tuesday, a move attributed to a combination of new legislative developments in the crypto space and strategic actions by a key competitor. The selloff, however, ha...
The Vault · 2026-03-26 19:27:27 · ZeroHedge
Coinbase, a dominant force in U.S. crypto lobbying, is actively opposing a key compromise in the Senate's landmark crypto market structure bill. According to a report citing four sources briefed on the matter, representatives from the exchange told Senate lawmakers in a Monday meeting that they have significant concern...
The Vault · 2026-03-27 10:26:48 · Decrypt
Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, is making a decisive move to secure its position in the United States by engaging two of the world's top accounting firms. In a significant step toward transparency and regulatory compliance, the company has tapped KPMG to conduct its first-ever audit by a 'Big Four' accou...
The Vault · 2026-03-30 04:56:50 · Decrypt
Circle's stock is caught in a three-pronged squeeze, with a yield ban, a competitor's audit, and an unresolved legislative deadline creating sustained pressure and uncertainty. The convergence of these distinct challenges has left the stablecoin issuer's shares in a state of limbo for over a week, signaling significant...
The Vault · 2026-03-30 13:57:21 · Protos
Stripe's billion-dollar stablecoin subsidiary, Bridge Ventures Inc., has been listed on shipping documents as the seller of 12 Mitsubishi trucks to a company in Venezuela with ties to the family of former president Hugo Chávez. The company's exact corporate address, including suite number and zip code, appears on a shi...
The Vault · 2026-03-31 13:26:51 · Bloomberg Markets
Tether Holdings SA has abruptly terminated two senior precious metals traders it aggressively recruited from HSBC Holdings Plc just months ago, a sudden reversal that disrupts the stablecoin giant's high-profile plan to build "the best trading floor for gold in the world." The move signals internal turbulence and a pot...
The Vault · 2026-03-31 18:26:56 · Decrypt
The stablecoin market is on a trajectory to reach a staggering $2 trillion valuation within the next four years, according to a new forecast from Standard Chartered. This explosive growth projection comes alongside a critical revelation: the velocity of stablecoins—the rate at which they circulate in the economy—has al...
The Vault · 2026-03-31 18:57:19 · Decrypt
Tether's USAT stablecoin, designed for the U.S. market, has launched on the Celo network, marking a significant expansion beyond its native Ethereum mainnet. This move is notable for its direct involvement of Google Cloud, which is providing infrastructure support for the deployment. The integration positions USAT with...