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The Currency Analytics

Stablecoins Evolve as New Regulations Transform Financial Ecosystem

Crypto Economy

South Korea Advances High-Impact Plan To Enable Tokenized Securities In Stablecoin Markets

South Korea plans to begin tokenized securities in February 2027, starting with funds, bonds, unlisted shares and fractional investment products. The roadmap would later extend tokenization to all offered securities before creating onchain payment infrastructure connected to stablecoins, subject to adoption and legislation.

Coinpaper

Why Stablecoin Issuers Care So Much About Treasury Yields

Why do stablecoin companies care so much about Treasury yields if their tokens are supposed to stay worth $1?

Cointelegraph

Revolut, OpenReserve get preliminary US bank approval with crypto plans

Revolut and OpenReserve received preliminary OCC approval to form US national banks, with both planning cryptocurrency and stablecoin-related services.

Blockonomi

South Korea to Digitize Entire Securities Market by 2027 Through Blockchain Tokenization

South Korean financial authorities have released a comprehensive roadmap outlining their vision to digitize the nation's complete capital market infrastructure through tokenization, spanning from private corporate debt to publicly traded equities, culminating in stablecoin-based settlement systems.

Blockonomi

Binance Rejects Claims of System Malfunction Following $5M AKE Futures Liquidation

A cryptocurrency trader has reported losses exceeding 5 million USDT following the liquidation of more than 30 positions on Binance's AKEUSDT perpetual futures market on September 3.

Crypto news

South Korea targets 2027 launch for tokenized securities market

South Korea has laid out a three-stage plan to bring stocks, bonds and funds onto tokenized infrastructure, with the final phase set to connect securities settlement to stablecoin-based onchain payments.

Coindesk

South Korea targets February 2027 rollout for full tokenized securities market

Financial regulators unveiled a phased roadmap moving traditional capital markets onto distributed ledgers, concluding with onchain stablecoin settlement.

Crypto Economy

Binance Denies System Error Behind Alleged $5M AKE Trader Losses

A trader reported the forced liquidation of more than 30 arbitrage positions in the AKEUSDT perpetual contract on September 3, 2026, with estimated losses exceeding 5 million USDT. The AKEUSDT contract price surged from $0.0076 to a peak near $0.045 during the same session.

Cryptopolitan

Payward joins SoFi's settlement network as Kraken lists the SoFiUSD stablecoin

SoFi and Kraken owner Payward linked their networks on September 3, listing SoFiUSD on Kraken and enabling 24/7 dollar settlement for institutional clients.

Crypto Economy

Which Altcoins Could Lead the Market This September?

The CoinMarketCap Altcoin Season Index closed at 34 points on September 2. The threshold of 75 defines the condition for a full altcoin season—requiring at least 75% of the top 100 cryptocurrencies (excluding stablecoins and wrapped tokens) to outperform Bitcoin over the 90-day window.

PYMNTS

Stablecoins This Week: Building the Market's Visa and Mastercard Layer

The stablecoin market, in an evolution that belies its own prefix, is entering a period of flux. While the stablecoin market's first phase rewarded issuance and liquidity, this week's headlines suggest the bigger competition is moving somewhere else.

Crypto news

Binance denies system error in alleged $5M AKE loss

Binance has denied that a system or pricing failure caused more than $5 million in alleged trader losses as the AKEUSDT perpetual contract surged from about $0.0076 to nearly $0.045 on Sept. 3.

Crypto Briefing

Stablecoin yield debate raises crypto accounting challenges as $22.7B market outpaces regulation

The evolving stablecoin yield market challenges regulatory frameworks and accounting standards, impacting traditional banking and financial stability. Stablecoin yield debate raises crypto accounting challenges as $22.7B market outpaces regulation.

Dailycoin

SoFi Taps Kraken to Power Crypto Trading Behind Its Banking App

SoFi Technologies and Payward are connecting real-time dollar settlement, stablecoins and crypto liquidity through a new strategic partnership.

Coingape

Binance Faces Heat After Trader Reports Millions of Losses In Alleged Trading Scandal

Binance is under new pressure after a trader alleges he suffered over $5 million in losses due to extreme volatility in the AKEUSDT perpetual futures market on the exchange. The exchange has denied that the liquidations were due to a system failure or price error.

Crypto Economy

Binance Sees $1B Stablecoin Inflow Driving Massive Crypto Market Rebound in August

Binance received $1 billion in net stablecoin inflows during August, helping coincide with Bitcoin's roughly 22% rebound and improved exchange liquidity conditions. Stablecoin flows turned slightly positive over 30 days for the first time since May, although analysts see cautious allocation and insufficient liquidity for an automatic Bitcoin breakout.

Crypto Economy

zerohash and EDGE Markets Join Forces for Real-Time Crypto Funding

zerohash and EDGE Markets announced an integration to fund accounts in real time with stablecoins and digital assets around the clock. EDGE Boost clients can link their wallets to platforms like Coinbase, Gemini, and Robinhood to convert assets to dollars instantly.

PYMNTS

GENIUS Act Turns Stablecoin Domicile Into a High-Stakes Regulatory Bet

Stablecoin issuers deciding where to establish their regulatory home under the GENIUS Act are making a choice that could shape nearly every aspect of their business, from growth and product development to banking relationships and compliance costs.

Cointelegraph

Kraken parent Payward partners with SoFi on stablecoin, 24/7 settlement

The deal will bring SoFiUSD to Kraken, connect Payward to SoFi's 24/7 dollar settlement network and give SoFi access to digital asset liquidity through Kraken Prime.