Stablecoin Mandate: Why 100% Backing Changes Everything Q3 2025 marked a definitive pivot point for U.S. financial services: Regulation is actively laying the foundation for the digital asset economy. Here’s the breakdown of regulatory shifts and why stablecoins are the core catalyst: Economy & Regulatory Reset The economic climate demands caution: Stablecoin Insights: The Disruption… Read more: [forvis mazars] Quarterly Insights: US Financial Services Regulatory Centre Q3 2025

A new controversy in stablecoins has arisen, Beijing v/s Chinese tech giants! Chinese regulators, has reportedly instructed to pause⚠️ the stablecoin plans, (regulators include People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)) As we know earlier during this year, In May, the Hong Kong’s legislature passed a stablecoin licensing regime. In June, Ant… Read more: [Reuter] Chinese tech giants pause stablecoin plans after Beijing steps in, FT reports

The U.S. Treasury has extended deadline for public comments for the GENIUS Act to November 4, 2025. The Treasury issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) an early-stage rulemaking step that will require Treasury to issue a subsequent proposal to seek additional public input before any regulations may be finalized, requesting public comment regarding its… Read more: [forvis mazars] U.S. Treasury Seeks Comment on BSA Aspects of Stablecoin

Institutional crypto adoption is progressing? No. Completed. It’s already adopted. After more than 10 trials, examining technical and infra aspects for digital Singapore dollar, their learnings translated into now market-ready commercial offerings (called Project Orchid), Monetary authority of Singapore launched BLOOM, enabling settlement in tokenized assets and stablecoin for private banks ! It encompasses:– G10… Read more: [MAS] MAS Launches BLOOM Initiative to Extend Settlement Capabilities

How to pay lower gas fees as a crypto native business? If your entity has a crypto asset custody and want to explore ways to minimize gas fees ↓ and maximize speed and privacy ↑, read below. → Prefer MPC over Multisig !! What is MPC? A secure multi party computation (MPC) ensuring a complete… Read more: [SAFEHERON] The Evolution of crypto custody: From asset safe to business growth engine

The first question to ask when considering using crypto in your company’s operations is: Do we hold crypto on our balance sheet or simply adopt crypto-enabled payments? To determine an appropriate path for your business, you should consider how it aligns with your business objectives. Consider the potential benefits, drawbacks, costs, risks, system requirements, and… Read more: [Deloitte] The use of cryptocurrency in business

How to find the right crypto tax professional in Australia ? Here are the # Top 3:Depending on your specific tax situation: # For fixing errors in crypto software👇 • Crypto Tax Made Easy by Matthew WalrathAs per research, 90% of the time, crypto tax software overestimates capital gains because it misclassifies DeFi transactions, NFT… Read more: [LondonlovesBusiness.com] Top three crypto accountants in Australia for stress-free crypto tax reporting

A decade ago, a bitcoin miner was turned away by 6 CPAs.Back then, crypto was “too new, too risky, too unregulated.” Fast forward to today, high-net-worth crypto investors still:– face IRS audits,– delinquent filings,– have old data missing across multiple wallets and exchanges. But why do most CPA firms fail or turn away? Major problems,•… Read more: [Forbes] Leading The Charge On Crypto-Accounting

In our last post we showed a glimpse of the stablecoins 2030 estimates, Today’s post is about exact regulations + technology architecture explained using heat map for each use case. Key insights from the report 👇 Exact regulations,– Stable Issuers must maintain 1:1 USD or T-bill reserves, publish monthly reserve audits & comply AML/KYC rules… Read more: [KPMG] Stablecoins: the bridge between traditional finance and digital assets

Stablecoins issuance volume figures are revised, Annual turnover forecast being $ 100 – 140 trillion by 2030. Why revised? Assumptions: Basis: Why do we need on-chain money? What’s the Global outlook? Challenges to Overcome for Wider Adoption Read more: GPS_Report_Stablecoins_2030.pdf

Regulatory outlook on public blockchains from an expert meeting Point Zero Forum in Zurich, Switzerland, following are 3 key insights: 1. Use cases: 🔹Cross border payments:Public blockchain offers a golden source of data, very valuable since the banks currently work with their own databases and reconciliation leading to delays and discrepancies. 🔹 Trading & settlement… Read more: [GFTN] Regulated Activities on Public Blockchains

This report introduces cryptocurrencies and other types of crypto-assets and discusses some recent activities by accounting standard setters in relation to crypto-assets. What Are Crypto-assets? Crypto-assets are digital assets recorded on distributed ledgers, secured through cryptography. They fall broadly into two categories: Accounting for Crypto-assets Standard setters have started exploring approaches, though no unified standard… Read more: [EY] Accounting for crypto-assets

The trajectory of stablecoins — cryptocurrencies whose value is pegged to another asset, most commonly a fiat currency — is at an inflection point. Already, stablecoins account for trillions of dollars in on-chain value transferred each month. But the broadening interest in this asset stems not from their foundational role in crypto markets, but from… Read more: [Chainalysis] The Road to Crypto Regulation Part 2: Stablecoins At the Crossroads of Financial Services and Crypto

Stablecoins address the need for digital tokens that maintain a consistent value relative to a reference asset such as fiat currency (for example, US dollar). Stablecoins play an essential role in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, acting as a medium of exchange between other cryptocurrencies. They allow users to borrow against other crypto-assets, to hedge against… Read more: [S&P Global] Stablecoins: A Deep Dive into Valuation and Depegging

How Much Does The iPhone 17 Cost In Bitcoin & Ether? The newly announced iPhone 17 costs 0.0072 in BTC and 0.1866 in ETH. Its base price is the same as the previous four iterations, $799. However, unlike the price of iPhones, the price of cryptocurrencies has been very volatile over the past decade.  The iPhone 17 Costs 0.0072 BTC in… Read more: [coingecko] Cost of An iPhone in Bitcoin & Ether, Over The Years

A large-scale npm frontend supply chain attack has recently been identified, where attackers compromised the npm account of a well-known developer (qix) via phishing. They then published malicious versions of popular JavaScript packages (such as chalk and debug), embedding malicious code. This code hijacks native objects like Fetch, XHR, and window.ethereum at runtime. It scans network responses and parameters for address strings and replaces… Read more: [SAFEHERON] Supply Chain Attack Targets Frontend Ecosystem: Protecting Your Digital Assets

On August 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a notice warning about increased illicit activity at convertible virtual currency (CVC) kiosks where fraudsters are exploiting the machines’ convenience and anonymity. While these self-service machines offer customers quick access to CVC, they also open new avenues for cybercrime, money laundering,… Read more: [Forvis Mazars] FinCEN Notice Warns of Emerging Risks in Crypto Kiosks

While this Note summarises a number of principal provisions of the SO, the Guideline on Supervision of Licensed Stablecoin Issuers (“Supervisory Guideline”) and the Guideline on Anti-Money Laundering and CounterFinancing of Terrorism (For Licensed Stablecoin Issuers) (“AML/CFT Guideline”), this Note is not intended to be a comprehensive guide to the wide variety of compliance issues… Read more: [HKMA] Explanatory Note on Licensing of Stablecoin Issuers

On January 23, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14178, launching a federal working group focused on digital assets. By July 30, the group published its findings in a 166-page report. The word “tokenized” appeared over 60 times — a clear signal that the U.S. government is embracing the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs).  This… Read more: [TNF] How Startups Can Win in the Tokenized RWA Boom: A Playbook for Crypto Innovators 

While digital assets have proliferated over the past 16 years, we are just beginning to see their integration with global financial services. Among other developments, the first digital asset exchange-traded products have been launched in the United States and digital assets are being used as treasury assets as well as in governance and payment applications.… Read more: [Deloitte] On the Radar Digital Assets